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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 17, 1925
Page
2
A locomotive engineer from the Pennsylvania Railroad warns in The Outlook that speeding motorists at grade crossings threaten train crews and passengers. He recounts close calls, brake emergencies, and a near-miss involving a child, urging motorists to stop and let trains pass.
Efforts to form a labor college in British Columbia are announced during the sessions of a school of social science opened at Summerland BC. Men and women from across the Canadian west and as far east as Winnipeg are to attend the meetings.
A reflective note on aging highlights how increasing years reveal broader knowledge gaps in others. It contrasts perceived wisdom with real understanding and invites humility in communication.
The dialogue shows Farmer Anderson asking about his son's interest in the farm and hints at plans for a golf course and turning the barn into a garage. A monestender recounts a grim episode after receiving an unstamped letter that, once paid, contained a circular from another moneylender.
Dr. W. W. Council of Cordova operated on a patient at Bering River 69 miles east of Cordova Alaska using a jackknife and denatured alcohol. He arrived from a hunting trip and carried out the procedure without anesthesia, sterilizing the knife with alcohol.
Advertises Nerviline as a deep penetrating remedy for rheumatic muscle and joint stiffness. Claims five times the strength of standard preparations and urges readers to obtain a 35 cent bottle from their dealer for a trial.
A new stage is begun in Liverpool Cathedral with the breaking of ground for the central space and tower and the western transepts. Begun in 1905 the cathedral will be the second largest in the world and the only Anglican cathedral in these islands built from foundations since the reformation.
Advertisement claims cholera infantum is a fatal summer ailment in children and promotes Babs's Own Tablets as a safe, non narcotic remedy that regulates bowels and soothes the stomach. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont for 25 cents a box.
A single bolt of lightning descended on Walker Street Truro Nova Scotia from a cloudless sky. It shattered a tree and entered a house via telephone wires burning a telephone box. A child inside was unharmed while a pedestrian was stunned and several others shocked as telegraph instruments a quarter mile away went out. The sun shone during the event. A similar incident had been recorded there three years earlier.
Miller's Worm Powders are described as a simple preparation to destroy stomachic and intestinal worms in children without shock or injury to sensitive systems. They act thoroughly and painlessly, with vomiting in some cases indicating strong action rather than nausea.
Negotiations completed for a 30 story building covering a full city block near Grand Central. Costing 19 million dollars the project includes seven subterranean stories cut into Manhattan Island granite and a vast cavern. It spans Forty third to Forty fourth Streets between Lexington Avenue and Depew Place with 21 million cubic feet and 1.35 million square feet of rentable space.
The piece urges Canada to focus more on its individuality and patriotism through a national celebration. It cites the sixtieth anniversary of the Dominion on July 1, 1927 as an opportunity to light fires on hills and signal unity across the country.
In July a record for the month since three years, 109 homesteads and 12 soldier grants were filed, totaling 121 quarter sections at the Dominion land office in Edmonton.
A reflective aphorism notes that accumulating possessions fuels desire, suggesting a paradoxical loop of wantfulness even for those with abundance. It hints that even a father of twins may still seek more wealth or status despite rewards.
Col. J Barlow leaves a residuary estate valued near 290000 pounds to be used within 21 years for charitable purposes in the United Kingdom Ireland India or any British state colony or dependency. He formerly supported Bisley and visited Canada for rifle shooting. The will prohibits use of funds for sectarian or political party aims.
Two golden eagles were shipped to the Zoological Garden at Schoenbrohn by King Ferdinand of Romania. The birds were transported by aeroplane as a surprise gift. The trip left them ravenous but otherwise unharmed.
Dublin reports indicate the Irish Free State tariff plan, begun about two years ago, has failed signally and many duties may be dropped. It aimed to protect Irish manufacturers but did not exclude foreign goods, raising prices and penalizing consumers. Motor car trade hit hard as car purchases fell while most goods suffered and several Dublin firms struggle.
A historic note recalls Minard's Liniment used for burns as a casemaker in the first street lighting experiment in Baltimore. The report highlights how early urban safety measures intersected with medicinal remedies and municipal projects.
In a national park a camper set up a tripod when a bear appeared causing the person to flee downhill. The developed plate later shows the bear unintentionally triggering the camera shutter and recording the hasty ascent.
Medicine Hat secured the 1926 convention of the Western Canada Irrigation Association during the convention session in Kelowna British Columbia.
An old advertisement notes Minard's Liniment as a remedy for dandruff. It features a persuasive pitch to readers of the era, highlighting scalp care and the product’s supposed benefits. The copy reflects early 20th century marketing language.
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