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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 08, 1921
Page
3
BC bans bear trapping and limits to three bears per season. A new throat-held telephone transmitter reduces outside noise. Ontario reports 599 newspapers versus 745 previously.
Chesley Ontario woman writes of total recovery from severe back pain irregular cycles and weakness after four bottles. She returns to farming duties and caring for two children and urges others to try the remedy.
Frank Schwartz twenty years old an East Side New York artist on the brink of eviction learns by letter he has won the Prix de Rome from the American Academy in Rome. The prize covers transit tuition and an annual 1000 prize for three years lifting him from poverty tied to a room above a saloon. He grew up in Chicago where his mother died and his hotel waiter father urged business over art. His struggle included army service in France Camouflage Section and pneumonia after. doctors urged departure from the city but funds were lacking. The tale blends hardship with a life changing opportunity.
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil offers internal and external use for catarrh with prompt relief. Sufferers report relief after following directions and many have sent testimonials praising its efficacy.
The growing buffalo herd at Wainwright prompts the slaughter of 1000 animals. A special building is being erected to process the meat, which will be shipped nationwide for sale. An official account will track heads and skins, likely handled by the Dominion Government. The Wainwright reservation holds about 3000 buffalo, the world's last large herd.
An ad claims the corn remover quickly lifts corns with no lasting effect and urges customers to refuse substitutes, pricing at 25 cents everywhere. The note promotes using the product to treat corn pain swiftly amid a discussion of provocation and offense.
The Taber irrigation scheme covering 17 000 acres near the east area under Canadian Pacific Railway runs at sixteen dollars per acre for ditching and laterals. Crop estimates show 13 000 acres under cultivation averaging twenty bushels per acre versus eight on dry land, with some fields producing thirty five to forty bushels. Farmers express strong enthusiasm as this first operating year proves successful.
The Senlac Salt Company develops salt deposits at Senlac Saskatchewan. A Calgary soap factory now uses their product extensively in manufacture, replacing Wisconsin imports, with Winnipeg branch likely to source similarly.
An inquiry notes a Mrs V A Hayne from Stormont New Jersey describing severe facial pimples that blistered and disfigured her skin. She used Cuticura products including four cakes of soap and three boxes of ointment which eventually healed her condition.
Canada’s chief market in the Far East is Japan according to a weekly department of trade and commerce bulletin. Last year’s exports to Japan included one million dollars of unbleached sulphite wood pulp and three quarters of a million dollars of bleached pulp, plus nickel and zinc spelter, iron and steel bars, Douglas fir timber, salted herring, asbestos, rails, lead, and wrapping paper in the principal items.
The Prince of Wales displays Shropshire sheep from his High River ranch at Western Canadian fairs this summer. They have already won many ribbons in Alberta.
An advertisement explains that colds in the head arise from nasal catarrh and that Hall's Catarrh Medicine builds up the system to reduce future attacks. It claims internal use, blood action on mucous surfaces, and reduced inflammation, offering circulars from J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
Alexander Howat, president of the Kansas Miners' Union, told Kansas City laborers that the current low mood stems from overproduction. He warned workers not to "produce too much or you may produce yourself out of a job" as employers urge rest.
A promotional note extols Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for over fifty years on the market, praised as a blessing to thousands. It is said to be highly favored across Canada and beyond, with claimed enduring excellence and value even at double the price.
The Victoria Times reports Australia announces a colonization plan with the slogan a million farmers and a million farms for Australia. Canada seeks space for its population on its untouched lands while asking if the Antipodean Commonwealth will attract the British population.
The text warns mothers about teething symptoms in babies including diarrhoea dysentery colic and mouth ulcers and notes severe outcomes with swelling gums and wasting. It then advises giving a few doses at the first sign of loose bowels as a remedy.
Alberta produced 7 010 845 tons of coal in 1920 valued at 33 919 240 dollars, the largest output in the province's coal mining history. Anthracite totaled 130 094 tons, bituminous 3 419 021, domestic coal 3 359 308, and briquettes 101 922.
Summer frock described in organdie and dotted Swiss fabrics. White organdie borders the deep blue tunic yoke with white piping. The belt inset uses Swiss and the tunic lower section is dotted material, creating a dainty airy look.
The Northern Pacific great seal herd has recovered from an estimated 2,500,000 to under 125,000 due to slaughter. With protection, the herd is now about 600,000 between Washington coast and Alaska. Indians expect to capture 2,000 seals this year, skins valued around $500,000 since 1917.
A field crops bulletin from the Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture advises farmers on combating the wheat stem sawfly. It recommends practices such as stubble burning or deep fall plowing to prevent infestation in subsequent crops and limit spread in districts affected this year.
The publisher of a leading Maritime Provinces farmers paper writes that MINARD'S LINIMENT is time tested and unfailing in his household. He notes it outlives competitors and imitators and remains trusted in daily use.
A London meeting discussed forming a colony for ex officers and families in Lifloet district, British Columbia. About 30,000 acres would be developed under a company, with half the capital stock subscribed by regular investors and the remainder issued to settlers.
Scotland records a population of 5 882 157, up 120 000 since 1911. War losses and emigration restrained growth as counties shifted people to Glasgow and nearby cities. The Montreal Gazette notes the trend mirrors other nations as the process ends.
Advertises Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for thinning blood and linked headaches. Claims benefits include improved digestion, insomnia, neuritis, neuralgia, sciatica, muscular rheumatism, and lumbago as blood returns to normal. Prices listed as 50 cents per box and six boxes for 2.50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
A Canadian Department of Agriculture bulletin notes lime types quick burnt caustic stone and limestone deposits across Canada. It explains lime uses neutralizing acidity and improving soil structure, cautions on lime kiln refuse, and provides application methods and regional composition tables for New Brunswick Quebec British Columbia Nova Scotia Ontario and Prince Edward Island.
The London Daily Telegraph lauds Lord Byng of Vimy as a typical English gentleman and notes that the Dominions inherit the best of British tradition. The piece asserts that within the Empire all are one people and Canadians will share pride in Canada’s prosperity under Byng’s governorship.
It pays to patronize home industry and buy from merchants in your own town. Supporting local businesses strengthens the community and sustains jobs and services.
This old advertising note promotes Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry as a trusted teething remedy used for 76 years. It urges mothers not to experiment with new remedies and mentions its price per bottle and Toronto company origin.
Seaweeds do not get nourishment from soil at the sea bottom but from the organic matter contained in sea water.
An advertisement extols Beecham's Pills as a sixty year old remedy used by thousands. It claims to aid stomach liver and bowel disorders prevent biliousness constipation indigestion and sick headache while improving complexion and purifying the blood.
News reports Imperial Oil Company struck a gas and oil flow at 180 feet deep near Rollo on the Pouce Coupe River. Gas pressure forces oil from the well and bubbling is audible at a distance. Experts expect reaching the oil body within sixty days at about 700 feet. Samples show high grade oil.
Indian national Chatto Padyaya refused permission to re enter Sweden after a Berlin trip. The Prime Minister said Padyaya sought to propagate secession of India from the British Empire during his Swedish stay.
National Industries Corporation plans a large manufacturing plant on Industrial Island in British Columbia. The facility will produce rivetless sickle blades and knives for standard grain and hay cutting machines.
An advertisement claims many suffer from corns and can obtain swift relief using Holloway's Corn Remover. The copy urges readers to try the product to end painful foot conditions.
Alberta Pacific Grain Company announces plans to construct multiple new grain elevators in the Peace River district, expanding storage and handling capacity for local farmers and markets.
The message urges residents to keep spending within the district to boost prosperity for themselves and neighbors. It frames local spending as a way to circulate money and strengthen the community economy.
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