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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 18, 1929
Page
2
The article urges a nationwide push in Canada for cleanliness and public health, urging communities to Clean Up Paint Up and Keep It Up. It stresses continuous campaigns, cooperation, and rejecting dirt and unsightliness while noting the historical link between sanitation and progress.
Farmers can boost production and protect assets by using better materials and proper paints. The guide lists paints for wagons stalls metal buildings and silos plus methods to extend fence and concrete life. It warns against moisture common causes of peeling and advises priming with ochre and thorough surface prep.
Doctors say pouring waste in a baby's digestive tract causes weight gain issues. The ad claims quick improvement in weak babies through cleansing the stomach and bowels with Fletcher's Castoria a vegetable pleasant tasting preparation. It warns to buy the genuine Castoria with Fletcher's signature on the bottle.
The article advises reserving bold patterns for large rooms and using them sparingly to avoid restlessness. It notes that large designs are not bad but require careful selection, while small patterns are generally safer. It adds that value depends on whether one is buying or selling.
Mr. Wm Fowler of Auburn Ontario reports years of heart and nerve trouble with numb cold hands and feet. He tried doctors medicines for a time but found little relief and continues seeking help.
Fragmentary OCR shows an individual describing illness and treatment, noting immediate start of a remedy and subsequent relief with no further return of trouble. The text includes garbled phrases and stray letters, indicating an incomplete historical report.
Do not permit accumulations of rags, paper, waste near buildings. Use safety matches in metal boxes and keep matches away from children under ten. Ensure clean lamps and avoid tampering with electrical wires. Store gasoline in airtight red cans and never use stoves with gasoline when lit. Do not connect gas stoves with rubber tubing. Don’t empty ashes into nonmetal bins and warn children about wild bonfires. Fire loss in the U S is high. paint and clean-up campaigns reduce risk, raise property values, and build community spirit for a safer town.
The text urges pairing painting with cleaning to boost house and barn upkeep. It argues painted surfaces show dirt less and invite cleanliness, suggesting a joint effort of paint brushes and scrubbing brushes to improve property value.
Gardening saves households money by boosting food supply and providing inexpensive outdoor exercise. Regular backyard cultivation reduces long term costs and even helps preserve the home through routine upkeep and painting.
Farmers are urged to remove ramshackle buildings and repair and paint remaining structures. They should trim hedges and trees and clean tools and machinery. Nationalist flag raising in Manchuria on December 31 signaled governance over most of China. Generals presented toothbrushes and handkerchiefs as tokens of valor to their troops.
Citizens share practical steps to revive their community through a Clean Up and Paint Up effort. Actions include removing ashes and trash, hauling rubbish, driving alleys with a Clean-Up Wagon sign, burning trash, cleaning vacant lots, trimming and painting storefronts, tearing down unsightly sheds, repairing walks, trimming hedges, painting barns and machinery, and involving women in organizing for a prettier, saner town.
Floors stay attractive through prevention and regular waxing. Begin with doorways passages and trucks that wear first, then wax frequently using a good prepared wax and floor polishing brush. The routine requires little time and effort to keep spaces looking well.
Community campaigns in Alameda and across Wide-awake Canadian towns urge cleanliness through paint and clean-up efforts. Emphasizing health, residents tag homes Clean or Filthy to motivate hygienic improvements and reduce disease risk.
Health officials urge Clean-Up and Paint-Up to curb tuberculosis and other diseases. Sunlight cleanliness and fresh air deter germs. scrubbing, soap and water, paint, and whitewash are powerful. Citizens should clear rubbish, repair yards, screens, and fences, and paint to maintain cleanliness townwide.
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