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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 04, 1935
Page
2
A column argues for informed citizen thinking on democracy and crisis. It questions whether democracy thrives or fails under stress, weighing the roles of people, leaders, and potential moves toward autocratic rule. It asks how to educate voters, curb panic, and preserve democratic rights amid crisis.
Villagers in Lircta Italy believed a miracle rang the bells of the church of Bante Ban Pietra for days. The bells rang despite priestly seclusion until an electrician traced the cause to a tramway line overhead wire touching the belfry.
A 70 year old man claims severe rheumatism left him doubled up last Christmas and unable to care for himself. He says Kruschen Salts, taken in tea, enabled him to work 12 hour days and even longer, with doctors attributing relief to the salts dissolving uric acid crystals and aiding elimination.
The will of Mrs. Jessie A. Goddard of Newton Massachusetts leaves her mansion to four former servants the chauffeur his wife the cook and an upstairs maid they become masters of the estate and heirs to Mrs Goddard's property other bequests totaling about 200000 go to friends charities churches and distant relatives
Sam Sansone of Toronto swears under oath before a notary that after suffering indigestion he found lasting relief from Fruit-a-tives. He states a friend recommended the remedy and he recovered enough to eat without pain or aftereffects.
Prof. John James Richard MacLeod 38, co discoverer of insulin with Sir Frederick Banting, died in Aberdeen Scotland. Born in Cluny he studied at Aberdeen and Marischal College, taught at Western Reserve University and the University of Toronto, and earned the 1924 Nobel Prize in medicine for insulin work.
The solar heat collector, shown to the American Association for the Advancement of Science, reaches over 400 degrees in twenty minutes. Inventor Dr. G. Abbot of the Smithsonian has tested it on Mount Wilson for steam power and envisions driving engines at a practical cost. The system uses small mirrors fixed to the earth’s axis, oil tubes, and double vacuum jackets to transfer heat to an oil reservoir for cooking or steam generation.
A new machine letters sorter in Brighton claims to handle mail three times faster than manual sorting. Letters enter on a belt and the operator presses city keys like Leeds or Glasgow to direct items to correct receptacles, with a doubt class left for human handwriting experts.
In the period January 1 to February 21 1935 Canada exported 4 781 cattle to Great Britain. About 50 000 Canadian farmers and other land owners are involved in the maple sugar business. The note claims Germany Scotland and England are at war on muskrata.
The fourth annual Farm Outlook for Saskatchewan by Dr. William Allen and E. C. Hope forecasts moderate improvement over the past year. Wheat is doubtful but likelier to rise, with beef cattle dairy cows and butter prices improving, and sheep work horses prices rising. Wool is expected to rise late in the year.
In San Francisco Bay, bridge pillars for the Golden Gate project rest on the bay floor and measure about half a city block in length. Observers note golden eagles reach speeds surpassing two miles per minute.
Recipes For This Week presents a peanut butter whirl. Mix vanilla wafer crumbs with vanilla and sweetened condensed milk then fold in peanut butter to form a thick paste. Roll and chill, then spread with peanut butter and roll into a jelly roll, slice to yield about 1 to 14 dozen portions.
A dated Swiss steak method uses two pounds round or sirloin cut two inches thick with flour salt and pepper ham drippings onion and green pepper. Brown the meat then simmer two hours with water or water and tomatoes, optionally baking in a casserole and adding other vegetables.
After a specimen of the Black Widow, the only known poisonous spider in North America, was found in a tomato field at Summerland, British Columbia, other specimens were sent to the provincial entomologist from many interior points in the province, including Nelson, Trail, Nakusp, and from Enderby south to the international boundary.
In the first seven weeks of 1935 Western to Eastern Canada shipments totaled 4 955 cattle 271 calves 33 293 hogs and 16 625 sheep.
The Prince of Wales and Duke of Connaught frequently travel in Europe with passports but are rarely required to show them. Kings and queens are exempt, yet sovereigns abroad can face delays as King Alfonso was recently detained in Switzerland until identity could be verified, a rare incident for recognized rulers.
York authorities plan to provide free guidance on how to use trolleys and buses for visually impaired residents. The initiative aims to improve mobility and independence for the blind community in York, with details on access and support to be announced.
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