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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 16, 1928

Page

8

Canada Pride Over Matches U S Prosperity In Editorial

The Canadian High Commissioner cites growing national wealth and stability, noting cities with high home ownership, a $2.5 billion urban trade, and Canada ranking among top gold producers and energy users. Investment from Britain and the U S totals rise, while Canadians deny being outpaced.

United States Manchester Guardian Canada Larkin The Daily Express Dominion United Kingdom Toronto Globe

Experiments With Fertilizer From Prairie Provinces

Experiments test superphosphate fertilizer value in the three prairie provinces this summer. Provincial governments and universities collaborate with Truth BAL supplying the fertilizer. Massey-Harvey Company provides three drills per province. these drills sow grain and fertilizer simultaneously.

West Prairie Setters of Truth BAL Massey-Harviy Company

How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Union

Pattern order guide from Winnipeg Newspaper Union provides address 175 MerDerma Ave Winnipeg and pattern number wae Bige .c. for purchasers seeking pattern requests.

Winnipeg Newspaper Union MreDerma Ave Winnipeg

European Delegation Studies Canadian Wheat System Abroad

A Romanian eight member delegation arrived in Canada to study Canada’s wheat standardization system. They will inspect Western Canadian fields and trace grain from harvest to shipment from Montreal or Quebec, including Vancouver handling practices, aiming to apply the method to Pomaria.

Canada Pomaria Prairies Montreal Quebec Vancouver Dominion

Japanese order boosts British Columbia poultry to Japan

A 10-year program following the World's Poultry Congress led to a shipment of 300 live birds to Japan. The Birds include White Leghorns, Rhode Island Reds, White Wyandottes and Burred Mocks with an aggregate value of 5050 dollars and an average price of 16.66 dollars.

Tan British Columbia Japan Rhode Island Ottwalst

Stepping Stone to Success No Shame in Failure

The article argues there is no shame in student failure when effort is best. It warns failures reflect teaching, not pupils, and urges a constructive view that setbacks are stepping stones to success, noting success comes from being right a bit over half the time.

Considerate To the Aged in New York

A note praising New York for its courtesy to the elderly cites newsboys escorting seniors across streets traffic cops aiding confused pedestrians and waiters offering favorable seating. The passage closes with two maxims about experience and marriage.

New York

Mange in Swine Sweeps Parts of the Country

The Scott Saskatchewan Experimental Station reports a skin disease called mange in swine, characterized by unthriftiness and itching. A treatment using raw linseed oil tar oil and sulfur heated and applied with a rag cured pigs after four ten day sessions, with stable cleaning and whitewashing of pens between treatments.

Scott Saskatchewan Scott Sexperimental Station Hoor

Turkey Renames Official Titles From Pasha to General

Turkey announces the removal of the old regime titles starting with Pasha. The highest military rank will be General, and Mustafa Kemal will be styled General Ghazi Mustafa Kemal. The westernized form replaces the former Rustam Pasha naming.

New Turkey Pasha Mustapha Kemal Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Rfustapha Kemal Pasha

No Glamour In War Declares Modern Battle Truth

A reflective article states war lacks glamour, noting modern combat savages myths of shining armor and replaces romance with mud blood and relentless office work. It stresses the harsh, unglamorous reality of contemporary warfare.

Le Foulon and St Jean Baptiste Celebration in Montreal

Thousands joined a French Canadian fête in Montreal for St Jean Baptiste. The event featured the oratorio Jean de Percurseur at Montreal Stadium and a procession of songs, with the Canadian Pacific Railway float Le Foulon illustrating the home spun shrinkage tale sung by Bytown Troubadours at the Quebec Folksong Festival.

St. Jean Baptiste Montreal Jean de Percurseur Montreal Stadium Canadian Pacific Railway Bytown Quebec

Development Of Hardy Fruits For The Western Prairies

W. H. J. Tisdale reports strong confidence among sheepmen and bankers across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba as hardy fruit and mixed farming expand. BC shows rapid sheep growth, while prairies adapt tree fruits via experiments in Morden and Rosthern under W. T. Macoun. Rabbit damage and winds remain challenges, but cross breeding aims to fit all districts.

W. EH. J. Tisdale Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers British Columbia Alberta T. P. McKenzie Canada Canadian Co-operative Co-operative Saskatchewan Manitoba Alber Prairie Provinces Prairies A. P. Stevenson Morden Indian Head Stevenson Nursery Patten Aitkin Stevenson Cheney Winnipeg Canadian W. T.macoun Dominion Horticulturist Ottawa Dominion Experimental Farms Man Rosthern Sask University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon

Heavy Marketing Of Veal Calves In Canada Report

A Department of Agriculture Ottawa report on commercial cattle marketed last year notes a surge in veal calves tied to dairy herd expansion. It records 114000 head more calves since 1923, with a disappointing overall quality and many common stock types. includes provincial origin, market classes, and destinations for calves, cattle, sheep, and hogs across Canada in 1827.

Department of Agriculture Ottawa Canada Dominion

World telephones require vast wire mileage

The piece states total wire needed is 100 million miles to support global telephones. It lists North America with 68,000,600 miles, Germany at 10,000,000, Great Britain at 7,000,000, and Canada with 3,500,000 miles as the next highest regions.

North America Germany Great Britain Canada

Emily Returns From First Day At School

Little Emily recounts her school visit with the mother asking what she learned. Emily sighs that she learned nothing and must return tomorrow while a separate note mentions the earth’s crust shifting under lunar gravitation like ocean tides.

Emily Nuffiin

Dry Land Fish Pool A Manitoba venture modeled on Wheat Pool

A new dry land fish pool in Manitoba aims to market Great Lakes Manitoba fish catch including whitefish pickerel jack fish and tullibees. It seeks higher producer returns without raising consumer prices and echoes the Wheat Pool model. The piece also contains a quip about yasu's troubles and a reflection on public reticence.

Manitoba Great Lakes New York Chicago Boston Philadelphia

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Uncle Sam P. C. Larkin Rem Trritain Daily Sketch Washington Grice Yverdon UW Wis LABOR Pinkham Calgary British Empire Taio Wae Bige Europe Studies Canada Bastern Tie Weil Minister OF Fisheries W. A. Found P. J. A. Cardin Marine and Fisheries Mange LE Foulon Western Prairies Sale Yasu Linsige Kalner Zeitung Cologar
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