07 Oct 1942
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 07, 1942
Page
1
A local retailer announces another One Cent Sale offering a buy one get one free deal at regular price, urging customers to bring empty toothpaste and shaving cream tubes for a government war effort. The notice highlights bargains and directs shoppers to handbills and store visits.
Local items note Cancer Week activities and visits from residents including Mrs. C. W Jamieson and Graham Wallace of Winnipeg. Obituaries record Joseph Quinn and William Edward John Foster. Community events include church group meetings, a pig club judging victory, a dentist visit, and a mortgage sale ad. Also farm dressed poultry program and Victory Bond campaign details.
Store ad lists celery and onions with bulk pricing offers. Celery 59c per basket box cost $1.85 per box. onions at $2.35 per box. three pounds priced at 25c.
Notice announces memorial notices cards of thanks and related inserts in the Echo at 50c per insertion. It also invites readers to ask for and buy brooms crafted by the blind, directing attention to the label on the brooms.
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