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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
3
An ad touts Dr Hamilton's Pills as a cure for tired digestion and poor appetite. It asserts immediate improvement after meals, elimination of nauseous tastes, and renewed strength within a week, appealing to those with headaches or constipation.
Conward schemes to separate Irene and Elden by sowing distrust with Mrs. Hardy as ally. He warns of cooperation and uses flattery to win her help, while planning to manipulate Irene’s emotions rather than confront her directly. The discussion reveals a calculating plot to end the romance through deception.
A scheming businessman explains two strategies to prevent Irene from supporting Elden and to ensure Tren is saved. He insists on ruthless methods, arguing the end justifies the means while Mrs. Hardy consents to drastic actions to stop the infatuation.
Conward bids Irene farewell with praise and veiled longing as crowds glare at war hysteria. He schemes a trap involving Elden and his would be fiancée, paying a lookout and testing a risky joke in a one horse town while maneuvering through politics and power.
A Chelmsford report describes an automatic wireless transmitter triggering a powder charge from Cambridge and suggests gunfire and explosions could be staged from London. The Marconi company warns of easy remote detonations reaching Passchendaele, Paris, Berlin, and New York.
In a wartime city, Conward hatches and tests a complex plan to trap Dave, using Irene and El den as parts of a staged scheme. Irene’s shock and Dave’s distraction contrast with Cribbage and office routines as a late night knock reveals a shy visitor. The narrative hints at strategic manipulation and shifting public mood.
A farm woman from Oregon Illinois describes how Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound relieved her organic trouble. She raises six hundred chickens and credits the remedy with restoring her health. The ad urges other women with similar issues to seek advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
Old clothes dyed make new garments as Diamond Dyes guarantees a new, rich fadeless color for wool silk linen cotton or mixed fabrics. The instruction book accompanies each package and a color card helps match any material.
The Japanese Embassy issued a formal denial of rumors that Japan bought the 1904-05 victory over Russia. The statement calls the claim groundless and notes suspicion of foul play, adding the story is preposterous and scarcely deserves a formal rebuttal.
The Saskatchewan Dairy Commissioner reports an 18.70 per cent rise in provincial dairy production. Despite 97 cars of butter kept for home trade, 2,425,000 pounds were shipped to outside markets, with a total dairy value of 3,180,622 dollars. Nine Western Canadian Indian reserves will be opened to settlement by soldier-farmers per C W Cayers announcement.
A report notes Britain may permit a future shipment of Canadian Holstein cattle under special dispensation to refresh British Holstein stocks. Live cattle entry is restricted. imports would require slaughter at designated docks to reduce disease risk.
Reuters notes the disappearance of the Lion d Arras, a war time newspaper that boosted morale in besieged towns. Abbe Guertin founded and edited the paper for 172 weeks as enemy forces pressed near the walls.
An old advertisement urges mothers to choose California Syrup of Figs for their child laxative needs. It promotes a fruity taste and assures a safe dose with full directions on every bottle, urging mothers to say California when purchasing.
Advertisement touts Putnam's Corn Extractor claiming immediate death to corn blemishes with painless treatment. It boasts fifty years of success and offers 25 cent bottles at all dealers, urging readers to buy for relief.
The minister of agriculture reports BC hosts 22 creameries 4 sheet factories and 3 farm dairy factories producing butter cheese and dairy products. Butter output reaches 1 688 000 pounds valued at 1 018 197 with total butter two 1 375 697. Milk and ice cream volumes rise alongside cheese production totaling 7 148 688 in dairy value. Yet BC still imports most butter worth about 3 million dollars.
William Marconi offers a 30 year wireless system linking Britain and its empire with plants in England Canada Montreal Vancouver India Singapore South Africa West Indies and Australia. He would operate without government aid, take one fourth of profits, seek monopoly and rights to extend abroad, use condemnation for sites, and allow nationalization with refund plus ten percent of gross receipts after 30 years.
A merchant showcases cedar boxes as suitable hope chests while Miss Peachblow selects a small one for her aging mother. The exchange hints at local thrift and social customs as townsfolk discuss practical uses and value of the diminutive chests.
A new company Soda Deposits Ltd is formed to develop a sodium sulphate deposit near Fusilier in Central Saskatchewan. Government tests show high purity with 93 percent pure and 99 percent after moisture removal, while Fusilier locators claim even higher purity.
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