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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 10, 1930
Page
7
A faded Kruschen Salt ad promises fat loss as Charmian faces Grandma Davis’s slow change in a village home. Charmian earns library work, signs a house deed, and reunites with Jim Bennett as Grandma's fate and Charmian's future hinge on a difficult, hopeful day.
Christine Whiting Parmenter presents a scene where an elderly grandmother comforts a daughter with plans for shared life and a small house. The old woman speaks of tea and toast, accepting easier evenings, while hiding tears after a brave front breaks.
Genuine Aspirin from Bayer relieves lumbago rheumatism neuralgia headaches and toothaches without depressing the heart. Look for the Bayer cross on the tablet for authenticity.
Charmian and John Carter share a tender kiss after Charmian reads a note from Carter. Grandma and Jim discuss Wickfield’s charm and California’s appeal while others sense a turning point in the family drama. The scene ends with renewed affection and a hinted future.
An old ad copy frames misfortune as blessing through willpower, noting saintly posthumous virtues developed after life. It uses a moralizing tone to promote resilience and reform.
Sir James Parr argues England shines abroad despite reticence to promote itself. cites London's season packed with events from opera to regatta and royalty. He notes high costs for luxury stays from $50 to $150 a day, with West End furnished houses renting at about $1,000 weekly.
A Budapest cabman planned retirement at about 80 with flair. He drove the last horse cab in Europe, donated the cab to a museum, then received a taxi as a parting gift. Now over 80 he tours Europe again by taxi, proving older men can pursue bold ventures.
E W Neel of Duncan British Columbia developed an Oriental poppy from a seedling that appeared in his garden. The Royal Horticultural Society awarded merit and the cultivar was named Cowichan after the district of origin. Blooms measure 10 to 11 inches across on stalks over 4 feet 6 inches and are dark red.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 2.1 percent drop in the cost of living between June 1929 and June 1930 based on prices from 32 cities. The piece also notes radio adoption in India faces setbacks due to taxes on receiving sets, among other factors.
New South Wales authorities move to prohibit all curb gasoline pumps across the state. Minard's Liniment for Lumbago and Neuralgia remains listed in advertisements within the same period.
A reader from Findister Saskatchewan recalls a severe dysentery outbreak two years ago and credits Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry with quick relief after three or four doses. The product, manufactured by The T Milburn Co Ltd of Toronto, has been on the market for 85 years and is sold in households since then.
Sir Hubert Wilkins arriving in New York announced near completion of plans for a 50 day undersea polar voyage in an obsolete submarine to be provided by the Navy. He will rechristen O-12 as Nautilus and, with 18 crew and scientists, seek a 2,500 mile transit beneath ice starting May from New York to Spitzbergen then Behring Sea. A daily radio cast will accompany the expedition.
A Ford Research Institute report from Stanford University California notes rising wheat flour use in tropical countries from 1909 to 1927. Per capita consumption grew from 11.24 pounds in 1909 1913 to 12.67 pounds in 1923 1927, outpacing population growth.
The forests of Canada remain the chief source of global paper. In June, Canadian paper was exported to 33 countries from Australia to Uruguay, highlighting the country’s dominant role in supplying newsprint and related products.
A first time shooter, a London woman, fired fourteen of fifteen shots from a rifle range with a bullseye. The target she aimed at was not disclosed.
The Boston exhibition features Arthur Hind of Utica owning a one cent stamp valued at $40,000, part of his vast $500,000 collection that anchors the National Philatelic Exhibition of 1930. The stamp’s rarity traces to 1866 in British Guiana when a local printer produced a makeshift stamp during a supply shortage.
Obedience to God's will is presented as the path to grace and growth. The text emphasizes living by commandments, love, faith, and trust, citing religious writers to frame obedience as essential to spiritual life.
The Chicago Oriental Institute expedition at Alishar unearthed a large Hittite castle door decorated with deer bas-reliefs. The door was moved to the Angora Museum. In Scalanova road work exposed a carved stone, revealing Byzantine vases and coins buried beneath the rock, suggesting a potential treasure hoard.
Persuasive description extols Persian Balm as essential for dainty women. It promises quick absorption, light fragrance, and velvety skin. It claims to soothe wind roughness, soften hands, and impart a delicate, essentially feminine charm.
A historical note records that when Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress from Illinois his campaign expenses were paid by his party and amounted to 75 cents.
Toronto announces a seamless tube mill project valued at $2,000,000. The plan outlines construction to boost production capacity and support local industry growth.
Advertises Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the premier remedy for excess stomach acid and indigestion. Claims one spoonful neutralizes large acid volumes instantly, is tasteless and harmless, and has been a physician trusted standard for 50 years with full directions on every bottle.
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