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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 27, 1928
Page
2
The Canadian Red Cross magazine warns the common cold Coryza is a real menace threatening health and work. It stresses that most colds come from others, can lead to serious after effects, and urges prevention and responsible behavior to avoid spreading illness.
L H Newman Dominion cerealist touring western sites says rust resistant wheat could grade as high as current varieties within three years. He is visiting the Dominion Rust Research Laboratory at Manitoba Agricultural College and Dominion experimental farms to inspect rust resistant grain production for experiments.
An order in council announced that privately owned aircraft in Canada will now undergo the same airworthiness inspections as commercial planes. The move follows a rise in private aircraft on public aerodromes, making universal tests advisable, as previously only commercial aircraft were tested for fitness for the air.
A directory census places Regina as the capital of Saskatchewan with 55 000 residents, up 4 000 in twelve months. Saskatoon shows a rise of 5.00 percent to 45 00 residents over the same period.
Saskatoon implement firms report a surge in sales this year with increases of 25 to 100 percent over last year. Cash deposits are higher and demand for combine harvesters is active. Purchases largely target tractor equipment such as plows and discs.
The Saskatchewan Postmasters Association and several other provincial groups including the Pharmaceutical Association Retail Merchants Association Teachers' Alliance and Educational Association will hold their 1929 conventions in Moose Jaw as part of a growing list of organizers choosing the city.
Senator Wheeler of Montana told the United States Senate that American wheat farmers paid about 8 million dollars more in freight rates in 1927 than if they had lived in Canada, highlighting a tariff and shipping cost disparity.
An old saying underscores that for the average healthy small boy, maintaining cleanliness is not simply easy but nearly impossible, highlighting daily chores and habits as significant challenges.
Officials from Bell Telephone Co Canadian Pacific Railway and Manitoba Government announced a new all Canadian telephone line linking Winnipeg to Montreal via Port Arthur and Fort William crossing 1605 miles of copper wire. The line includes nine repeating amplification stations and weighs 350 tons.
Mrs Lawrence Kennedy of St. Joseph New Brunswick describes relief from fatigue loss of appetite and backache after using Dr Williams Pink Pills She says strength returned appetite restored and backache disappeared and credits the pills with her improved health The pills cost 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont or via mail order
J. Butterfield of The Vancouver Province notes a modern Vancouver family owns a car, two bicycles, an express wagon, four roller skates, two scooters, a kiddie car and a baby carriage. He compares this to forty years ago when a home held only a baby carriage and hoops.
A. F. Sproule, Saskatchewan Wheat Pool director, says Orient demand for Canadian wheat rose last year beyond earlier totals and is likely to grow. The pool now operates 925 country and terminal elevators with 26,000,000 bushels capacity and is constructing a 6,000,000 bushel elevator.
The Pacific coast dog fish oil finds a niche in a new Vancouver industry. Several barrels daily supply the base for a preparation that repels mosquitoes black flies and other pests affecting both people and animals. Miller's Worm Powders are noted for effective worm destruction without stomach disturbances.
The Medicine Hat City Council was informed by Manitoba Rolling Mills Company of Winnipeg that reconstruction plans are underway. The project would install an open hearth furnace and the firm is considering using electricity rather than steam to operate the plant.
Dominion Government drives development and publicity of national parks. The program widens service to Canadians and increases Canada’s profile abroad, drawing thousands of visitors from around the world each year.
A vintage style recipe instructs mixing one egg with four cups milk and seasonings then cooking slowly with melted butter. Use an asbestos mat and keep the heat low to prevent curdling. stir until thick, but remove before solidifying and serve immediately.
To convert ordinary flour into cake flour remove two tablespoons per cup and replace with two tablespoons corn starch. Sift twice to ensure light texture.
A cheese souffle recipe uses butter flour milk salt cayenne and cheese with egg yolks and egg whites. Make a cream sauce from the first five ingredients then add cheese remove from heat fold in yolks and stiffly beaten whites. Bake gently in a buttered double boiler until firm.
A historical note touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a versatile liniment with widespread use for both humans and animals. It claims the product has a subtle power and has long been valued as a leading remedy kept by many for countless applications.
The pulp and paper industry ranks first in Canada in gross and net value of manufactured products and wages. It stands second in total invested capital and in the number of employees, behind electric power and saw mills respectively.
The first milk condensing plant opened in Truro Nova Scotia in 1883 and now Canada hosts 26 plants producing condensed evaporated milk and milk powder.
The Winnipeg project brings 10 000 miners from England to Canada for harvest work with government and railway backing. Success could prove British-born settlers welcomed, while failure might hurt Canada's prestige and future immigration. Winter employment by farmers is essential to sustain the effort.
An order in council approved adopting a series of five readers and three language instruction texts for Saskatchewan schools. The Librarie Armand Colin publish the series from Paris. The department of education reported the texts favorably after council review. Internally it is good. The oil described is Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil advertised for internal and external use with broad claimed benefits.
William H. Rankin, advertising expert, testified before the International Advertising Association that newspapers are the supreme trade medium. He said the essence of effective ads is that good advertising is news, and readers expect news in newspapers.
Banff Alberta markets itself as a year round destination with summer outdoor recreation and a growing annual winter carnival. Officials predict Banff will soon be a world famous winter resort as visitor numbers rise.
Frank taunts that no living man can forge his name and cash a cheque. George counters that Frank lacks funds, noting his bank balance. The exchange highlights a signature boast versus actual money.
Mrs Theodore Rivett of Anthony describes how her child suffered summer complaint last fall. The girl grew thin with no appetite and weak to the point of inability to walk across the room, until a bottle was obtained on a relative’s advice.
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