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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 03, 1914
Page
5
A biblical verse fragment cites Psalms 52 20 23 about a deceitful ruler. The quotation depicts a peaceful facade masking warlike intent and a pledge to bring him to destruction. It preserves the moral judgment without modern context or attribution.
England considers selling sacks that bear Canada flour as mementos at one dollar each. Proceeds would aid Belgian relief, with the government department handling the flour consignment weighing the plan.
The roundup of Austrian and German reservists in the Union of South Africa has continued for a fortnight. About 8,000 captives are detained in a Johannesburg camp with Princes Salm Salm and other officers housed in Bloemfontein. Salm S al m is a Prussian cavalry officer.
The London Chronicle reports Lord Milne warns of a looming food shortage as 1915 production will drop due to all able-bodied men in France Germany Austria and Russia serving in war. He notes 350000000 quarters of the world’s wheat and rye rely on those nations, with others unable to fill the gap.
Hon. Robert Rogers acting minister of the interior presented a cabinet question on homestead residents in the crop failure district who must leave claims to seek work. The cabinet ruled absence counts as time on farms, easing residence duty anxiety. An order-in-council enacted this, and a prior order-in-council halted all cancellations in the crop failure area until next spring.
Field Marshal Lord Roberts announced in London that Britain will need hundreds of thousands of soldiers in the present war. He spoke at a review of a regiment of 1,300 business men praising their duty and contrasting them with cricketers and footballers neglecting the national stake.
A Liverpool Corn Exchange cable urges Canada to raise wheat acreage for next season. With European sowing likely to shrink due to mobilization, Canadian farmers are urged to boost wheat planting to profit themselves and support the Empire. Minister Martin Burrell says growing wheat offers solid financial returns and strengthens the Empire during trials.
An advertisement claims Electric Restorer for Men Phosphonol restores nerve tension and reverses premature decay and all sexual aid. It touts a price of 83 a box or two for 65. The Scobell Drug Co of St. Catharines, Ont, and B. K. McNaught Druggi distribute it, with a contact address requested.
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