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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 25, 1933
Page
2
An ad touts rapid headache relief from aspirin tablets based on a scientific claim that the tablet dissolves within two seconds after moisture contact. It asserts fast action for pain and warns buyers to look for Bayer branding to ensure genuine aspirin and avoid substitutes.
The piece urges Western Canada readers to use the colder months for self improvement through reading, study and thoughtful reflection. It advocates independent thinking, critical analysis of heard ideas, and developing four core skills: thinking clearly, expressing thoughts, skilled handiwork, and social responsibility. It cautions against destructive criticism and envisions personal effort steering a better era.
Canadian visitor notes London plans to floodlight landmark buildings including the clock tower of Parliament and St Pauls. The private funded scheme aims for frequent illumination on days of national significance and may begin with the 1934 British Industries Fair. The Royal Society backs a permanent seasonal feature.
A woman describes years of acidity and morning pain. After trying Kruschen Salts, her pain and mood improve permanently, with daily use for five years. The remedy allegedly neutralizes acid and promotes elimination to prevent recurrence.
NRA prospects suggest a higher unemployment rebound figures from direct solicitation. Statisticians estimate actual job gains may total 4 to 5 million since last winter, surpassing labor department and union tallies near 2.5 million. The range reflects unreported hires from employers not listed in ordinary records.
A druggist suggests Bisulated Magnesia in water after meals to stop indigestion sweeten the stomach and reduce gas and belching quickly.
Barter spreads into science as moths in Hull are exchanged with a rival natural history museum for a whale. A shipwreck survivor quips of survival. London plans its first camping and hiking exhibition in April. West Sussex County staff suffer salary cuts in 1931 are restored.
Berlin dispatch imagines uncharted island in the North Sea becoming a base for maritime towns moored in mid ocean. Luxurious hotels and aircraft landing grounds to serve week-enders and health seekers with aero planes and wireless stations linking mainland to island communities. Electricity from sea power and cargo planes supplying needs are envisioned.
The League for Women’s Rights in Montreal announces the provincial franchise measure for women will be completed shortly in the legislature. It also calls on the government to require lights on all vehicles at night to reduce deaths from collisions with unlit wagons.
Upton Close, on tour via Victoria after visits to Japan and Hawaii, says Japan is methodically preparing to remove the United States from the west Pacific by force. He cites renewed U.S. naval buildup as ending Japan’s bluff, and notes Japan now means business. He laments propaganda at home and criticizes ruling cliques in Manchukuo and China. He argues North America must stop being deluded by Japanese officials who claim war with the U.S. is unthinkable.
Dr. J. M. Stagg, leader of the British polar year party, says the aurora borealis has no proven link to weather shifts. Interviewers in Winnipeg report his findings from Fort Rae show the aurora disrupts land telegraph lines and affects short wave radio communications.
Pictures made of cloth scraps on a flat surface by Finnish artist Elsa Meri Kallio are shown in Montreal. The landscapes, flowers and figures use woven textiles to mimic oil painting textures, with silk and muslin tones creating surprising likenesses and requiring much patience and skill.
An old advertisement extols Carter's Little Liver Pills as a pure vegetable remedy for sluggish digestion and ailing bowels. It touts safety and effectiveness, warns against substitutes, and promotes a 25 cent price at druggists.
The Chicago exposition shows mastodons, dinosaurs, and sabre tooth tigers with aching molars. A sign notes pyorrhoea in a camel a million years ago while a camel ancestor jaw bone is displayed in the Hall of Science.
Despatches from Rio de Janeiro claim Colonel H P Fawcett and his son, missing eight years, are alive in the jungle. A Canadian report from Mato Grosso quoted a planter in Paranatinga: an Indian woman says two whites are held by Cultu ru Indians in the Xingu district, about 45 days from Paranatinga. no confirmation yet.
Sweet scented gladiolus blossoms mark a new triumph for area flower growers as they showcase thriving blooms and growing market interest. The report highlights vibrant colors and rising demand in local floriculture.
An advertisement claims a product steadies nerves and improves sleep and mood, promising better eating, sleeping, and appearance. It asserts 98 of 100 women report benefits and encourages readers to try liquid or tablet forms.
A group of nine grandfathers formed a Glee Club in Lambeth England and held a concert. One grandfather accompanied with piano as a 74 year old call boy, while younger audience members and grandmothers joined in on choruses of nostalgic songs from fifty years ago such as Darling Mabel Running Up and Down Stairs and The Girl in the Pinafore Dress.
At the Middle Musquodoboit fair in Nova Scotia George Landells, over eighty, displayed speed on his own fast horse to cheering spectators. A separate note says Egyptian cigarette production last year reached about 5 billion.
Jersey island farmers celebrate prospects of the largest potato crop in 13 years amid early dawn optimism as the new era begins.
Dr. Charles A. Tozier of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has devised a process to reproduce natural colors on lantern slides. He presents a set of slides covering geology zoology botany and anthropology from global subjects.
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