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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
8
Community notes praise Western Canadian farmers, land ownership, and higher incomes while urging local pride. The issue highlights a new school addition, plans for churches and schools, repairs after a fire, and calls for a Rivers community club to boost town spirit.
A cor respondent notes Japan has practiced technical forestry for 1 200 years with careful thinning and arboreal culture generating large financial gains. Trees are sacred property and not wasted. management cycles span 120 years with thinning every 13 years and again every five years. Separately, Dr Preston Kyes reports pneumonia serum from human cases yielding immediate gains in treated mice and other test subjects.
A Chisana to British Columbia letter describes a mining camp expanding into a town with sixty cabins under construction. It notes a commissioners’ building, multiple shops, dance life, regular mail, rising food prices, and unusually mild weather with forty four degrees below zero as the coldest yet.
Fire damage in Canadian forests weakens timber allowing wood-boring insects to thrive. Healthy reserves show lower fire loss and may curb insect impact. Alberta Penitentiary reports 15 nationalities among 206 prisoners with the US and Canada leading.
The piece notes farmers face income tax return work this month and recalls 1907 spring timing. Government Telephones urge prospective subscribers in Rivers area to apply now with Miss Stuart, while advice from the Postmaster General stresses addressing envelopes to ensure delivery and prompt return if undeliverable.
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