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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 10, 1924

Page

6

Alberta Miners at Calgary Conference Seek Year Round Coal

The Calgary conference aims to negotiate wage and contract terms with the United Mine Workers of America to keep Alberta coal flowing year round. A lower wage schedule is proposed to boost mining continuity, reduce costs, and improve Canada’s trade balance by supplying Ontario and Western Quebec.

Ted Bedi Wisten Cris Fuefwrtanen Canada Wade Vivatata Alberta United Mine Workers of America Excitiae Expiore Tewlers Te United Mine Workers Ladianapolis Une Alberta Ontario Quebec United States Pds Alberti Huwadaly Qienow Mnines Calgary United Mine Workers Dominion

Muskrat Season Outlook Bright In Manitoba Waters

Manitoba game branch officials report a strong muskrat season ahead due to light snow, open waters, and easy access to creeks and marshes. Fur quality is described as prime for this opening, with rats more visible than usual.

Manitoba Manitoba Game Branch

Tea Animated Stage Hand at Curtain Hiccuping Statue

A humorous stage note from the National Magazine of the Hardware Trade describes a stage hand asking a manager to raise the curtain as one of five statues in the set suffers hiccups. The quirky line captures period stagecraft wit.

Electric Elixir Promises Cure for Sores and Ailments

Advertisement touts Mr Thomas's Electricery Of as a cheap remedy that supposedly drives away sores and troubles. It urges immediate use and claims power beyond price, urging readers to be content with their lot while promoting the product.

Sorea Thomias Evleetrie

Castoria Advertises Trusted Remedy For Infants

A vintage ad touts Mother Fletcher's Castoria as a long used remedy for babies and children. It claims relief from constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhoea and notes it calms feverishness while aiding digestion and natural sleep without opiates. The genuine bottle bears a signature.

Fletcher

Catarrhozone Promised For Pine Forest Based Colds

Cure claims tout Pine Air as good for catarrh and colds with Catarrhozone. It alleges healing balsam and antiseptic vapor reach all nasal and bronchial areas. Package offers two months treatment for $1.00 with a trial size, from The Catarrhoza Co. Montreal.

Catarrhozona Co Montreal

Women Dye Faded Garments to Restore Bright Look

A fragmented notice describes women dyeing faded garments to make them look new again. It appears to be a local sewing or garment restoration item with limited readable details.

Transport questions demand clear provincial will in debate

The article argues the transport issue is locally decisive and provincial in scope. It calls for residents to decide what they want and to test options, urging determined input rather than vague preferences.

Mee Ag Rhees Desert Aid Siskateen Weber

Exhibition notes trace the British empire show history

The piece surveys British exhibitions from 18th century bazaars to 1851 Great Exhibition, linking to Crystal Palace and Alexandra Palace. It mentions Paris and Baker Street origins, Royal patrons, and early English venues, plus a brief note on French-Canadian emigration patterns.

London Huckingham Palace Naval Palace Hampton Court Kensington Palace Vis‘toris Lambeth Palace Tre paPat Royal Academy Puublic France Paris Baker Street Madame Tussaud Haney England Charing Cross Covent Garden Theatre F. Whishaw Society of Arta

Education Mantra From Canadian Leader Prompts Shared Duty

The text presents a speaker from McGill University urging that education is not for personal gain but to improve the happiness of workers and society. He frames education as a communal duty given by life, not a selfish advantage, highlighting a broad conscience in the argument.

Archon Uryte Prinedmito McGil University Sade Portage Mantraat

Health cure praised by Mrs Oulton for Pink Pills

Mrs J H Oulton of Fridgle Manitoba credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring her health after a winter of fainting spells and a bout with influenza. She says twelve boxes rebuilt strength and urges others to try the remedy, which claims to purify blood and aid in nervous disorders rheumatism and rundown conditions. Pills available from druggists or by mail 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.

Ty Dr Williams Wiliams

Makes Homes Happy Hidden tobacco strength belief and fashion claims

A fragmented 19th century ad style item notes that tobacco use is linked to happier homes and contented men, alongside assorted claims about remedies and fashion trends. The piece mentions corn remover, liniments, and sleep paint as curiosities, with scattered references to Plume’s area and population figures in a marketing tone.

Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Help Ontario Woman

Mrs. O. J. Fitzgerald of St. Thomas Ontario describes years of heart pain and breathlessness before trying Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. After seven and a half boxes, she reports full recovery and renewed health for herself and two relatives. The T Milburn Co Limited sells the pills for a box at druggists or by mail in Toronto Ontario.

Mra O. J. Fitzgerald Ross St St. Thomas Ont Lb O Milburn Pam Sam T. Milburn Co., Limited Toronto

Canada’s Growing Influence and Population Prediction

A Canadian Club speech in Voronta asserts Canada's rising global influence in commerce and politics. Sir George Foster forecasts Canada would reach 100 million people within a century, while also noting Britain’s waning prestige. The piece also references asthma remedies and 1924 Canadian national revenues with higher operating income.

Britain Europe Sir George Foster Voronta Canada Sir George Condnian

Want Athabasca Sands Draw California Interest in OU Testing

The Edmonton Bulletin reports many U S and California parties request samples of Athabasca tar sands for extraction tests. Los Angeles interests seek to compare northern and southern bitumen beds. Last season twenty tons were shipped from McMurray to Edmonton for distribution under Alex Norquay, head of the local sand office.

California Dominion Edmonton Alex, Norquay Tandotee Edmonton Bulletin

Nerviline Claims Quick Relief for Stomach Cramps

Advertisement touts Nerviline as a powerful remedy for stomach cramps and fermentation discomfort. It claims the product acts rapidly with a small dose and is five times stronger than typical medicines. Suggested use is twenty drops in sweetened water, with a 35 cent price at dealers.

Demand for British Boys Drives Immigration to Canada

Juvenile immigration officials report rising demand for British youths with 74 percent of the 35,559 migrants being boys over 22 years. Applications for service tallied at 451,686, with demand strongest from agricultural centers rather than towns. The piece notes a sharp discrepancy between supply and demand in pastoral regions.

Canada

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