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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 11, 1913
Page
4
The Hamiota Echo published by Gamiota Echo Publishing Co lists subscription at $1.00 per year in advance and USA $1.25. Display ads are 12 per inch. Legal ads cost 1 1 2 per line for first insertion and 1 8 per line for subsequent insertions. Transient ads such as Wanted Lost Pound Strayed For Sale To Let etc charged 1 2 for first insertion and 25 for each later. Copy for changes due Tuesday noon to ensure same week. Owner W Venables, Proprietor.
An investigation by the London Lancet laboratory examined aluminium cooking vessels and their reaction to common foods and flavoring agents. The only concerning result came from baking soda, which should be avoided, but overall aluminium vessels pose no likely danger when used as directed.
Zarco and Vas, early fifteenth century Portuguese mariners, named Madeira for its forests. They cleared land and started a forest fire they attempted to extinguish for seven years without success. The island’s naming history illustrates that prevention is better than cure.
The article argues that light harms milk and violet rays are especially detrimental, while red light may help preserve it. It suggests testing red bottles or red wrappings by Canadian dairy groups and agricultural colleges and notes potential use for milk in colored bottles like those used for buttermilk.
Before 1911 timber losses from fire exceeded annual cuts. The creation of the State Forest Service reduced this risk by about 40 percent. State patrols and lumber companies spent 300000 dollars in 1911 12 to dispose of logging slash, with even higher spending in 1912 13. Minnesota has 2.5 million acres of forest land and millions of acres of young growth that could yield substantial future revenue if protected.
A United States Forest Service study shows surface fires worsen hardwood damage by creating worm entry scars bark openings for rats to reach heartwood and hollowing trees. Fires increase unmerchantable timber and losses to communities, but losses can be reduced with proper fire prevention especially on farms and woodlands.
Sunday morning service at 1 am and evening service at 7 pm by Church of England. Sunday school and Bible class at 2 20. Holy Communion on the Sunday of the month at 11 am. Rev. C Wood Rector. Allan Ave Hamilton phone 190. Knox Presbyterian Church holds morning service and evening service with Sunday school and guild. Bible study Wednesday 8 to 11 am and 7 pm. Scotia Church lists Sunday school and service with guild and pastor E Turkington. Phone 193.
The Dairy and Cold Storage Commissioner lists about 275 wholesale and retail apple dealers in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and parts of New Ontario with available addresses. Most dealers can buy at least one carload of fruit and the circular offers free copies from Ottawa Publications Branch.
A Winnipeg article notes Manitoba farmers prove corn can be a profitable fodder crop. Experiments at Brandon Experimental Farm show corn yields comparable to or better than wheat rotations and lowering costs per bushel. Bulletin No 14 outlines suitable varieties, cultivation, storage in silos, and equipment to maximize forage output for cattle.
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