21 May 1902
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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 21, 1902
Page
1
The Hamiota Herald outlines advertising rates and terms published midweek. It details subscription price, contract minimums, transient ads per line, special notices, and church event notices, with editor James I Ross listed as manager.
Citizens urge HAMMADA council to back yard cleanup efforts, form local improvement associations to plant trees, improve drainage and scavenging, and interview the council on town matters. The piece notes Ottawa copies and praises upcoming projects as a catalyst for civic action amid untidy streets. The report also highlights a $3,500,000 colonization syndicate buying 1,000,000 acres in Assiniboia and Saskatchewan for immediate development.
Advertises a wide selection of fruit including bananas and oranges with a claim of Pure Con fectionery. Encourages picking any line to ensure qualityPure Con fectionery stock emphasizes fruit availability and selection.
The article promotes Shoal Lake as a versatile leisure spot with a sloping shore and sandy bottom ideal for bathing. It highlights fishing for pike, pleasure cruises of five miles round trip at eight knots, and shaded camping areas on the west and south shores. Mr Pangman’s enterprise is viewed as key to local growth and entertainment.
Lavinia S S plans a Victoria Day picnic at Milne's Lake with lacrosse baseball and athletic events plus liberal prizes and a refreshment stand Tea served 5 to 7. Weather and farming notes follow with seeding progress and local notices on licenses and town residents during the period.
The article discusses forming a company to sell farm lots with prebuilt stables and housing. It notes rapid start for buyers and predicts many similar firms to develop vast vacant tracts in the west. It highlights tax crop potential and Canadian soil suitability, anticipating increased cultivation by American settlers.
Reuben Pangman, owner of purchaser Ody's point and much of Shoal Lake frontage at the southern extremity, announces two picnicking grounds and a steam launch for 25 to 30 passengers. He believes Providence placed the lake for summer outings for Manitoba and nearby territories residents seeking boating, fishing, bathing and picnicking.
The piece argues advertising equals capital in value and impact. It asserts advertising can be wisely or poorly used, driving business like capital itself. It predicts a future where advertising and capital grow together, with letterheads symbolizing large monetary scales.
Hmaniota markets list oats prices hay potatoes flour and drau per unit. Medical contact for W R Pro wse M D details 140 Donald street Winnipeg. A house and land for sale at Crandall, Quebec border. Harnesses rockola and a young girl sought for school help at Inman block room 3.
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