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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 01, 1920
Page
3
Fragmented text discusses a medicinal remedy "Hamilton's Pills" promising kidney and liver support, relief from backaches and irregularities, and improved energy. It shifts to a fiction scene with Irene, Daye, and Dave confronting romantic tensions, power dynamics, and an engagement, including Mrs. Hardy and Conward's scheming plans.
A garbled narrative hints Irene seeking marriage to a suitor named Tar while Mrs Hardy plays a pivotal role. The text mentions a confrontation, a confession, and a planned alliance viewed favorably by Sufacathy, with emphasis on a dramatic social maneuver and urgent haste to secure a successful match.
The Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada reports record 1919 results with new business issued and paid of 86.55 million dollars, up 34.96 million from 1918. In force policy value reaches 416.36 million, assets rise to 105.71 million, net surplus 38.04 million, and income climbs to 25.70 million.
A large British firm has a government order for a thousand locomotives marking a postwar revival. The plant uses economical mass production with continuous oversight from materials to final assembly to prevent delays in any manufacturing stage.
Advertisement claiming Diamond Dyes restore faded garments and fabrics. It promises rich fadeless color on wool silk linen cotton and more with instructions in each package. A color card helps match shades across materials and uses.
Fragmentary dialogue shows Browne and Tiv Boy discussing marriage with sympathy for Greene, noting reluctance to wed for beauty wealth or status.
A London Times correspondent in Harbin quotes a British officer arriving from Omsk and Chita describing worsening conditions west of the front. The officer claims hospital trains were stripped of engines leaving patients to perish amid hunger and exposure.
An old advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs as the best laxative for children with a fruity taste and clear dosing directions on each bottle. The copy urges mothers to say California and emphasizes fearlessly giving the product to aid the stomach liver and bowels.
The Soldier Settlement Board has approved nearly 57 million dollars in loans for towns and farms. About 35,213 returned men have qualified as agricultural settlers after tests. By February 14, 15,083 settlers had loans, with over 12,000 established on farms and making good progress.
Odd dispute centered on Jonah the whale as a tenant. The creature wandered at night causing disturbances and leading to eviction concerns. Authorities consider the sleepwalking habit a primary factor in the housing friction.
A caller phoned a small hardware store claiming he bought a dollar alarm clock and asked the proprietor to set it for 5 AM after learning he did not need to wake at 3 AM. The exchange shows the humorous miscommunication about arming the clock.
Claims have been filed on land in the Kerrobert area as prospectors rush in. Within two hours 20 000 acres were leased amid reports that rising rental prices and an oil spirit are fueling the activity.
A remark praising fearless men likens their courage to bulldogs, noting they lack sense to fear anything and persevere without hesitation.
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