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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 21, 1926
Page
2
The piece surveys how immigration boosts Canada’s economy yet triggers labor and religious groups to oppose it. It cites fears of cultural loss, wages, and labor scarcity, comparing Canada and Australia. It notes Canada’s postwar prosperity and a 68 percent immigration rise, urging openness to sustain development.
The article describes a cobra deaf to sound kept in a box. vibrations from tapping stun it for handling. It also recounts a bank teller scene where Mrs Green asks to open an account but says she wants to withdraw forty dollars, and a man struggles to write a sensible love letter.
The author argues that while foolproof aircraft could emerge as ingenuity advances, the claim is grand. Older transport methods remain imperfect and tools to perfect safety are unlikely to run out.
Reports indicate a vast coal and iron field near Perdus defogu in Cagliari province Sardinia with an estimated 20,000,000 tons of coal of a class akin to English anthracite.
A short note about Eve living in a quiet village with no nearby neighbors to borrow supplies from. The piece hints at isolation and a simple domestic life without community exchanges.
D. H. McDougall, ex general manager of Dominion Iron and Steel and vice-president of Empire Steel, reports millions of tons of high grade bituminous coal in Alberta s Peace River district. He says the reserves are the greatest in Canada and can be mined at low costs, with markets mainly on the Pacific coast.
Testimonies declare Nerviline treats deep seated muscular and joint stiffness. The analgesic claims describe deep penetration and strong relief for rheumatic conditions, with a trial showing dramatic results. A five cent bottle is advertised to shoppers via local dealers.
Government statisticians report clergymen have the longest life spans among English men. Gamekeepers on estates printers gardeners and makers of candles and glue follow closely behind preachers in longevity, the study shows.
A vintage medical advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for anemia like weakness in teen girls. It cites a Hamilton Ontario case where tonsil removal failed. after using the pills the girl recovered vigor, appetite, sleep, and weight. The text notes mail order from Brockville Ontario and price.
The University of Saskatchewan will receive a $1,000 grant from the Dominion Mortgage and Investments Association in recognition of two years of special courses for field men serving lending institutions.
Statistics from the Vancouver Merchants' Exchange show exports rising 400 percent at the port while imports grow 51 percent over the past five years, indicating a busy era for the harbor trade.
A local advert promotes Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator claiming to shield children from convulsions and potential death caused by worms if not treated.
Report notes that sea ice older than one year is entirely salt free, while newly formed ice retains the same salinity as seawater. This observation, familiar to Arctic and Antarctic explorers, highlights a gradual salinity cleansing process as ice ages.
A Canadian owned Jersey bull named Benedictine Oxford Lad won grand championship at the sesquicentennial Philadelphia exhibition. The Brampton Ontario herd of B. H. Bull and Sons owns the animal, which previously won grand champion at Toronto's Royal Winter Fair. In sheep, A. H. McLean and Sons of Kerwood Ontario took top ram and ewes and the premier breeder and exhibition awards.
Luton hopes to revive England's straw hat tradition with a hat worn by the Prince of Wales. Londoners buy fewer hats each year due to weather trends. Luton remains prosperous from foreign trade and desires broader English hat use. Also promote Dr Kellogg asthma remedy claims to end choking and improve breathing.
Dr. Chalmers Mitchell of the Zoological Society of London flew from Paris to London aboard an Imperial Airways Handley Page Napier airliner. He delivered two tanks containing 400 sea horses captured the previous night in the Bay of Biscay to replenish the London Zoo aquarium tanks.
Gen. Girod, head of the French chamber of deputies army commission, warns Paris that Germany is lifting restrictions under Versailles and pursuing an aggressive aviation program. He cites unchecked engineers and a plan to dominate Europe and beyond with commercial flights and expanded air infrastructure.
An old time remedy Geero Wormwood Balm claims to clear nasal passages fast and stop head noises. It advertises twice daily use to relieve catarrh and stuffy head with pleasant fragrance. Available at druggists at low cost.
The Manchester Guardian notes that US firms building links with Central and South America find the most effective intermediaries are not aggressive hustlers but calm Southern men from Louisiana and Mississippi. Their relaxed approach and courtesy ease social connections essential for profitable trade across the Rio Grande.
The Hadleigh Salvation Army Schools in Essex, England trained young bachelors in agriculture who will enter Canada’s farming land as married men. A six month course will train in agriculture tuned to Canadian conditions, preparing the first class of married recruits for Dominion farms.
Ad copy for Minard's Uniment claiming relief for sore feet in crowded situations. Announces product as quick acting aid for tired feet.
A Western Pennsylvania farm boy became a physician after Civil War era study and practice in the oil region. He later moved to Buffalo New York and created popular remedies, notably Golden Medical Discovery, with over fifty million bottles sold. A trial package is offered by sending 10 cents to Dr. Pierce's Bridgeburg Ontario lab.
The Baychimo, a Hudson's Bay fur trading steamer, carried $250000 in furs to Vancouver when its wireless operator D Mitchell completed what is believed to be the first long distance wireless phone conversation from the Arctic Ocean. Earlier in July the Bay Rupert and Baychimo spoke near Hudson Bay's northern entrance on two consecutive nights.
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