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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 30, 1909
Page
4
Op-ed urges readers in the district to buy at local stores to boost schools churches and roads. It argues money spent locally stays home, compares prices with mail order and catalogs, and encourages customers to pay cash to keep value in the community.
A letter protests the licensing rule for shooting, arguing towns must pay while nearby unincorporated villages shoot free. The writer cites three villages surrounding the area and claims they send more shooters daily, urging a clear reason for the disparity.
A town pedlar faces contempt of court and possible trial after Frau removed, the magistrate demands a license or cessation. The offender skipped to the seat by morning train, leaving officials to pursue rigid enforcement to deter future itinerant selling. Local readers are warned by the piece.
Pork packers in cities send letters to country press urging farmers to raise more hogs claiming high prices and national profits. The note questions why prices once fell and warns farmers against depending on packers for fair long term prices to meet demand.
The Canadian Pacific tunnels between Hector and Field reduce grades allowing two engines to run at 25 miles per hour, previously four hauled at about four miles per hour. The mile long tunnels required two years of work by a thousand men, with millions spent offset by future operating savings. A second ad promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for liver disorders, sold by B. R. McNaught and dealers.
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