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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Sep 08, 1920

Page

7

Government urged to speed up boys agricultural clubs

Mr Stuart Wilson calls for rapid establishment of boys and girls agricultural clubs across New Zealand to boost production and defence spirit. He argues Parliament and the Agriculture Minister must act, citing American and Canadian success and urging nationwide, self-sustaining clubs with practical pest control and early disease prevention education.

Stuart Wilson Dominion W. Nosworthy Zeand Farmers’ Unions Chambers of Commerce Industrial Associations Welfare League Agricultural Club Captain Birks New Zealand America Agricultural Department Canada United States National Defence League Germany New Canterbury Progress League Wellington M. J. Richards

Modest Garment Delays Italian Bride’s New Orleans Wedding

Father Antoine of St. Louis Cathedral halted a July wedding after deeming the bride’s diaphanous gown indecent. A sexton was ordered to extinguish the lights, delaying the ceremony until she returned in a sombre high necked walking costume. The bridegroom waited in the chancel as guests watched in dismay.

Father Antoine St. Louis Cathedral New Orleans Pather Antoine

Ancona and Piombino Cleared After Anarchist Uprising

Reuters reports two days of street fighting in Ancona and Piombino ending as authorities, aided by Carabinieri and Royal Guards, regain control after artillery fire and assaults on trains and civilians. Soldiers sweep anarchist quarters, seize arms, and restore order, while a proposed general strike by socialists is rejected.

Ancona Piombino Carabinieri Royal Guards Reuter Rome Socialist Party Italy

Inhaled or taken on sugar relief for coughs

An old remedy claims a wonderful relief from coughs colds or sore throats when inhaled or taken on sugar.

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