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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 19, 1938
Page
9
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In moonlit gold country Kay and Jack debate scientific input and support from Bruce Kenning as they plot a methodical search for an ancient river bed. Kay vows to earn a dowry before marriage while facing poverty and partnership tensions with Joe, Bruce, and family.
In less than two weeks Sapphire Lake shifts from settlement to budding town spurred by Timmy Moon and a rush of gypsy pilots. Vendors and miners race to stock tools and glass as Wrangell trades flood the camp while Olson’s gold find lifts morale and sparks new work on upper shafts. The scene ends with McKenzie Joe debating work with Hammond at Loon Creek.
The Miramichi Natural History Museum in Chatham New Brunswick claims one of the continent’s most valuable seashell collections valued at 10000 but purchased for 1.75 at a New York auction of unclaimed freight. Thomas Wilson of Chatham made the winning bid of 1.75 after a series of bids on an ordinary locking box.
Chestnut timber is highlighted as a preferred source for utility poles. The note underscores durability and traditional use in pole construction. The entry references common practice in forestry and public works.
A True Story Pictures feature explains that aspirin tablets dissolve in water within seconds, illustrating how faster dissolution translates to rapid pain relief. It notes aspirin acts quickly on headaches, rheumatism, and neuritis, with relief often in minutes.
Viscount Chaplin warned reporters aboard the Empress of Britain that Mexico's expropriation of British oil assets elevates Canada’s Turner Valley Western oil in imperial terms. He noted expansion northward from Calgary and a future Turner Valley to Vancouver pipeline, though current demand does not justify it.
Hundreds of families on Aberdeen’s outskirts face long waits as rapid demolition outpaced reconstruction. Civic authorities cleared large tenement blocks and began building new housing, but the delay forced many into temporary caravan settlements and wheeled shacks lasting years.
An astrologer claims sunspots are the cause of global crises and tragedies including the European crisis and airplane accidents, proposing a single explanation for the untimely deaths of many celebrities. The remark frames sunspots as the ultimate answer to complex events.
Newsrooms in Japan announce the cancellation of Sunday evening editions to conserve newsprint. The move trims weekend coverage, affecting readers seeking late Sunday updates.
A historical note from the St. Thomas Times Journal recalls Hampden’s 9000 foot parachute jump from a Cheltenham balloon, regarded as the first real parachute leap. It traces earlier hints from 1785 and notes parachutes’ wartime and civilian lifesaving roles, including 600 observed leaps with few fatalities.
Westbrook Pegler in the New York World Telegram denounces misuse of the word Flash by radio commentators and advertisers. He explains a flash is a brief six word alert followed by a bulletin and that bulletins outrank full stories on news wires.
The 1931 census shows Canada’s total population at 10,376,786 with British origins numbering 5,381,071 and French origins at 2,927,990. Other listed groups include German 473,544 Ukrainian 225,113 Dutch 148,962 Polish 145,503 Italian 98,173 Russian 88,148 and Czech Slovak 30,401.
The piece notes camels banned from Palestine streets for traffic delay, proposes camels for Canada, reports England's smallest two room school at Seaton to close, and cites Britain's motor industry employing about 1.3 million people.
Parade notes that unconditioned air is blamed for illness as people push for clean air. It recalls past fights against plague and typhoid and lists infections tied to poor air quality. It argues proper air conditions could reduce diseases like tuberculosis bronchitis pneumonia influenza asthma and hay fever.
Field meetings of farmers across Canada at Dominion Experimental Farms illustrate stations have numbered 173 this season with 24,999 attendees, 1,517 more than any previous year.
Women's dresses are being produced in England from spun aluminum that is described as fine and soft as silk, reflecting a novel material trend in fashion.
A Glenboro Manitoba reader endorses Minard's Liniment for barbed wire cuts on horses and general use in stables and homes. The product, prepared by a family doctor over 40 years ago, remains invaluable for horse and livestock care.
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