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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 26, 1920

Page

5

Crop Yield Decline and Weed Pressure Across Farms

The article notes widespread declines in yield per acre and rising weed pressures across farms. It cites farmer responses such as increased input costs and greater crop losses due to pests and weed competition, while suggesting policy and practice changes to halt the trend and boost productivity. It mentions efforts to raise crop viability and control pests as a key focus for the sector.

Fragmentary Note on Pestis Eradication Efforts

A damaged OCR entry references pestis eradication efforts and legal or governmental actions. It mentions fear, timelines, and possible names in unclear phrasing, but lacks coherent details. The fragment suggests discussions of laws, agencies, and public health measures without concrete outcomes.

Prince Edward’s Work and Dominion Sympathy

A fragment praising Prince Edward for his work in uniting Australians and Dominions. It lauds his training, discipline, and moral influence, noting his long preparation for a demanding role and the perceived impact on loyalty and trust among the people.

Bererias Australia Pia

Fragmented 19th century dialogue yields cryptic note

A garbled letter fragment shows evasive quotes and stray phrases. The text mentions a river crossing and a request to post a note after someone, ending abruptly with partial lines and unclear context. No identifiable people or events are clearly established.

Catarrhozone Claim Promises Cure for Bronchitis

An ad touts Catarrhozone as a miraculous remedy for bronchitis and sore throat without drugs. It asserts the product is sent by a noted medical authority and claims immediate relief from every breath to health.

Catarrhozone Tigany Irhigane Catarriazone Co

Peace River region bets on railway boom and river trade

The article argues extensive railway service will unlock development across Peace River country. It links Edmonton to St Paul via Calgary and Coutts, notes 450 miles of navigable waterway along Peace River, and highlights population growth, settlement, and the need for rail connectivity to unlock regional prosperity and Arctic access.

Tha McArthne CPR Ratboy St. Paul Ste Pat Chicago Edmonton Coutts United States Calgary Tethre Peace River Peace River Town Arctic Ocean

England Sees Rise in Arable Area Since 1915

England's arable area has steadily increased since 1915 as government policy encourages food production. A record day crop is expected this year, but the outlook for fruit is weak with apple production at 3 percent of average and small grain crops below average.

England

Overdressed Youth and Mendicant Exchange Odd Coin Lesson

A snippet shows an overdressed youth offering a ha penny to a mendicant asking how one becomes so poor. The mendicant replies that the rich man is to blame for excessive charity to the supposedly deserving poor.

Land sale near Regina sets price at 130 per acre

A half section about twenty five miles from Regina in the F Perks district sold for 33000 dollars, a little over 130 dollars per acre. The record price reflects strong demand for land in the area.

Regina

Make Life on The Farm Appealing and Social Roads

The speaker urges making farm life more attractive through better livestock, simpler methods, and comfort at home to keep workers content. He links good roads and affordable travel to farm prosperity and social ties, noting community ease and neighborly support as essential.

Neielbors S. F. Poluvie Henss Cerions

Strength of Trees and the Cable Demolition Attempt

The article describes a failed attempt to topple a tree using mechanical and cable methods. Workers loosened trunks with levers and strands, then snapped a cable one inch thick, causing the tree to shiver and break. The contractor abandoned the effort and sent men with axes to cut roots.

Cornet

Summer Complaints Kill Little Ones

The advertisement promotes Baby's Own Tablets to prevent and relieve summer complaints in children. It claims quick relief and urges keeping the medicine in homes with young kids. Sold by medicine dealers or druggists at 25 cents a bottle by The Lor Wiltinens Medicine Co. Brooksfield, Ct.

Judd Wiltinens Medicom Co Broeksilfe Cnt

Record of Wheat Yields Across Canada and the United States

The article notes ten year averages showing Canada at 9 23 bushels per acre and the United States at 14 72 bushels per acre, highlighting that drought hail wind and other hardships have affected yields.

Canada United States

Fragmented Bar Dialogue Sparks Legal Threats

A garbled nighttime scene shows a bar patron asking if a drop belongs to a lawyer and another character reacting with phrases about losing something. The imperfect OCR yields unclear names and actions, but hints at a dispute involving property or rights and a lawyer’s involvement.

Canadian Champion Clog Dancer Hogan Remits Note

A fragment from a Montreal dated note shows Thomas J Hogan announcing use of MINAKIIS LINI for a concurrent time and affirms his status as The Champion Clog and Pedestal Dancer of Canada. The message reads as a formal communication expressing intent and signature.

Montreal Damen Thomas J. Hogan Canada

Needle use traced to ancient man in bone findings

Bone specimens from reindeer caves in France reveal ancient sewing needle use. The artifact suggests early humans crafted and used needles, indicating sophisticated tailoring practices in prehistoric times.

Preate Reindeer France

Hens Muster Work in Wartime Bond to Duty

In a wartime plea a jury contemplates hens forced to labor for the war effort. The article argues hens must work the whole rededicated roost to produce meat and eggs for the nation, with owners bearing cost and duty.

Zorra Oxford

Pigeons Carried 709 Messages for HOASE 1918–Armistice

Pigeons carried 709 messages for the HOASE from April 1918 to Armistice, delivering crucial intel and saving human lives and aircraft during wartime operations.

Minard’s Lunsment Referes Dipshria Ao Pwan

Minard’s letter appears in the record, noting references to a dipshria incident during a pwan event. The article mentions Fas and Bho Pah along with a cy mach oat Yrs as contextual anchors in the historical page.

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