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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 30, 1915
Page
2
Hampden and Mistress Lucy reach a coral island and discover a colossal stone stairway carved into the wall leading to a hidden interior valley. They ascend to a ruined pathway, marvel at giant statues, and survey a lush, secluded landscape while pondering escape from the mutinous ship.
A correspondent notes the Northwest Mounted Police guard a small herd of four to five hundred buffalo in northern Alberta. The piece laments the past vast numbers once roaming from the Missouri to the Rockies and cautions against restoration that would clash with present conditions.
Post offices across the United Kingdom act as central collectors for books for soldiers and sailors at home and abroad. The Camps library, war library, and POW help committee will receive titles, with magazines and novels favored. Sir Edward Ward says three quarters of a million books and magazines have been dispatched to the army.
The August government crop report shows a record wheat harvest of 3.0 billion bushels and bumper crops of corn oats and hay. Final figures may adjust totals but indicate a strong year with high prices and broad prosperity for U S farmers across states and industries.
The Folkestone Herald notes many Canadians volunteering for war in Britain, citing Ralph Connor’s Dominion Day essay praising unity with the empire. It describes calls to arms, Canadian numbers volunteering, and shared resolve to defend freedom against Germany. It also discusses rural Canadian life, auto accessories growth, and farm machinery prospects.
Weather favored harvests boosting hay to 75 million tons about 5 million higher than last year. White potatoes reach 431 million bushels vs 406 million previously. Flax output improves to about 18 million bushels, up 2 million from a year ago. Chicago Tribune reports strong totals.
State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J Cheney makes oath as senior partner of F J Cheney Co doing business in Toledo that firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6 1836 before A W Gleason Notary Public. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials free F J Cheney Co Toledo sold by all druggists Take Hall's family Pills for constipation.
A Hardware and Metal note says farmers in Cornwall Ontario drive many autos, boosting local sales. The piece argues farm wealth supports auto accessorizers and predicts small town hardware stores will expand auto accessory departments as rural demand grows.
The Kerry breed, rare in this country but shown in England, stands about 34 inches at the withers as two year olds. Known as the poor man’s cow in Ireland, it is hardy and thrives on poor rations. Dexter-Kerry differs in color and frame, used with Shorthorn, Angus, and Hereford in crossbreeding. Milk yields reach up to sixteen quarts daily after calving with high fat content.
A woman confirms the attorney was an intimate friend and notes he served as the best man at her divorce. The exchange highlights personal ties between client and lawyer amid a separations proceeding.
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