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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 17, 1919

Page

2

All Wat ers Sell Betree Pill a Tax Remedy

In the et to Des't wader the Beteees Beatth offer an EE remedy. Dealers Waters sell bet pill A in 23e taxes, prompting scrutiny over tax handling and sales compliance.

Montenegro King Nicholas Accused by Montenegrins

The article details accusations of treason against King Nicholas of Montenegro as Montenegrins blame him for surrendering Lovcen and seeking peace with the Central Powers. It notes mass emigration of Montenegrins, guerrilla fighting, and the king’s alleged corruption and nepotism amid the war.

Montenegro Franca Nicholas Serbia Austria-Hungary Alexander of Richie Pau Ile Montenege Nicner Danilo EmErOr Francis Jescph Ace Lovcen Veskovich France Ee Mirko Vienna Kifie Ni¢solaa Cettinje Victor Framan’ Nel Italy Russis Momnsy Saaia ‘Egal Mostenegrina

Light tractors in western Canada face tougher care needs

Professor J. J. Smith of Manitoba Agricultural College warns light high speed tractors may not replace heavier types. He says operation demands, frequent overhauls, and greater mechanical skill, with the department emphasizing training and hands on practice for students and short courses.

Western Canada J. J. Smith Manitoba Agricultural College Inet Department of Agricultural Enggineering Smith

The Color of the Sea and Its Shifting Hues

A meditation on the sea's color from ancient wine to blue, green, and emerald shades. The passage praises the ocean's varied tones under sunlit, shadowed, and sunset conditions, noting how language fails to capture its beauty and depth.

R. PB. Downes

The Carnivorous Pitcher Plant Explains Its Carnivory

A description of the pitcher plant from Canada notes its green water holding leaves lined with downward bristles and a sugary inner margin that traps tiny insects. Insects drown or perish inside and may provide nutrition, highlighting the plant’s carnivorous nature.

Canada

Fragmentary Speech Notes From Incomplete Transcript

The text presents a garbled, partial transcript with misheard phrases about Germany and penitence. It lacks clear names, dates, places, or events and does not form a coherent report or narrative.

Reindeer for Alaska Missions Aims to End Famine

In 1890 1891 Dr Sheldon Jackson urged Congress to import reindeer from Siberia to Alaska to avert famine among Eskimos and Arctic Indians. By 1914 35000 government deer supported missions while private funds funded initial herd imports and cross training by Siberian and Lapland herders.

Alaska Sheldon Jackson Arctic Alaka United States Dr. Jackson Congress Siberia

Calgary to Saskatchewan cattle and sheep shipment under live stock program

A train carrying 30 cars of sheep and cattle departed Calgary on Saturday October for Saskatoon and other Saskatchewan points. The stock, purchased by Alberta's Department of Agriculture under the live stock sales program, includes 2,400 sheep and 300 cattle from southern Alberta. Shipments to the United States in August and September totaled 4,436 cattle of various kinds, with few breeding animals sent abroad.

Calgary Cn.r Saskatoon Saskatchewan Provincial Department of Agriculture Alberta A. M. Shaw Lirete E. Ward Jones Caley Blacke

Dorset Sheep Noted for Wool of Pure White Fibre

Grain Growers' Guide notes Dorset sheep history extending 200 years with roots in Dorsetshire Somersetshire and Isle of Wight. Dorset Horns produce pure white wool no black fibres, high lambing rates, and strong nursing. imports to Canada around 1885 and to the United States soon after, with rams 200-225 lbs and ewes 150-180 lbs.

Dorsetshire England Somersetshire Isle of Wight Britain Hampshire-Southdown Foundation Carly Lambe Canada United States Dorset Southdown Suffolk Somerset

Larzset Sele of any Medicine is the World

Larzset Sele of any Medicine is the World appears as a title line from an old issue. The fragment highlights a person and a bold claim about medicine and global reach, but details are unclear due to damaged text.

Contaminants Found in Leipzig Bread Samples

The Deutsche Tageszeitung reports that the Leipzig Chemical Institute found foreign bodies in bread samples including feathers bread wadding lysol wood straw gypsum chalk splinters and sand. One large bakery’s loaf reportedly contained about 13 percent copper as verdigris.

Deutsche Tageszeitung Chemical Institute of Research Leipzig

An Eventful Life of Lord Halsbury Recounted

A writer in the London Daily Chronicle notes Lord Halsbury has entered his ninety fourth year in essentially sound mind and body. The piece traces his life across three reigns and parts of two others, highlighting his role in emancipation, parliamentary reform, and major industrial and judicial changes. The tribute also references contemporaries such as Gladstone and Disraeli, and marks Halsbury’s long witness to a century of history.

Lord Halsbury London Daily Chronicle Gladstone Beaconfield Carlyle Swinburne Browning Tennyson Laurs ‘Cate

Kilts For His Sergeant After Fruitless Trousers Search

A drafted man is advised to apply for a transfer to the Highlanders after a fruitless search for suitable trousers. Londos Opinion notes the exchange as a humorous wartime exchange.

Highlanders Londos

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