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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 21, 1922
Page
2
The article argues that war lessons show strikes as futile for redress. It cites United States coal miners’ five month idle period, wage loss, and national economic harm, claiming arbitration could have prevented vast suffering and urging legal safeguards to stop future strikes.
A senator rides home through a rainy Washington suburb and protests a taxi driver's extra fare for two and a half miles. The driver admits a rule applies but explains they skidded some due to rain, insisting the distance felt longer than measured.
An American tourist strapped a small thermometer into a silk top hat during a London heat wave. After ten minutes the device showed a temperature of 107 degrees, illustrating the extreme heat inside a worn hat.
W A Mac eod, Saskatchewan Commissioner of Publications, urged that weekly newspapers offer a distinct service by focusing on good news and local agricultural developments. He noted the value of local color in federal and provincial bulletins, the role of ready print images, and the need to condense farm news for small weekly spaces.
The Ottawa Government plans to deploy thirty nine survey parties across provinces and territories including the Yukon to locate new deposits. The aim is to boost employment and railway tonnage while focusing investigations within reachable transportation routes to enhance national wealth and prosperity.
An iceberg rises about 100 feet above the water and extends roughly 700 feet below the surface, presenting a large submerged mass and potential hazard to nearby navigation.
An aphorism notes that one person’s blows or insults are often aimed at elevating the aggressor. The writer suggests motives include self-advancement and public advantage, reflecting on social behavior and competition.
Alberta coal and Athabasca tar sands will be displayed in government exhibits sent to four state and Interstate fairs. Highlights include large coal pieces from northern and southern mines and a substantial amount of bituminous sand. Mining operation pictures will accompany farm displays to illustrate underground riches and agriculture.
An old advertisement touts Dr Hamiltons Pills as a tonic for women with tired, pale complexions promising quick restoration of health and good looks. It notes 25c per box and distribution by Catarrhozone Co Montreal. Separately the University of Saskatchewan plans a new department including bee husbandry with Mrs J H Bayford of Wawota cited for honey production in 1921.
A note describes chameleons with tongues as long as their bodies, highlighting their unique adaptation for catching prey and the remarkable reach of their tongues.
Dr David Todd emeritus professor of astronomy at Amherst plans a moving picture of Mars from Nassau Bahamas using a five foot two inch mirror camera. He will film from the image on the mirror and believes films could reach motion picture houses if successful. He sees no current life on Mars and notes habitable questions plus remote radio communication challenges.
Thousands converted through ignorance suffer aches long thought incurable. Nerviline dissolves soreness quickly, penetrating sore muscles and bringing relief. The magazine claims hundreds of minor ills yield to its soothing healing powers. Try it for 35c at all dealers.
Summer heat threatens infant health with diarrhoea cholera infantum dysentery and colic. Prompt aid is essential and Baby's Own Tablets sold for 25 cents a box by The Dr Williams' Medicine Co Brockville Ont are promoted as a remedy to regulate bowels and soothe the stomach. A social remark about women seeking wealthy husbands follows.
A reader explains how at 100 yards the observer can distinguish body parts and movements, at 200 yards facial features blur, at 400 yards faces are specks but limbs are visible, and at 600 yards a standing figure appears only as a form.
The federal government endorses a grant of 66965 dollars to the province of Alberta to aid and advance the farming industry through agricultural instruction. Payment is from Canada's revenue fund for the year ending March 31, 1923 under the Agricultural Instruction Act.
The Prince of Wales designed a wedding gift for Lord Louis Mountbatten. A silver Atlas figure supports a globe enamelled with the Renown route, recalling Australian and Indian voyages and the two young men as shipmates. The piece marks enduring friendship beyond kinship.
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