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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 03, 1936
Page
5
A dubious promo claims Vicks products offer quick cold relief and prevention with two delivery methods. It touts direct action through the skin and air passage irritation, promising rapid results before symptoms fully strike.
Eyeglasses dropped from an aeroplane in Oakdale California were recovered the next day unharmed by George Archinal. Pilot Ed Dorrance, 40, died in Alaska after his plane fell 100 feet on takeoff. Ely Culbertson calls himself slightly insane. Mussolini deny changing law system. Canada to aid Saskatchewan relief. Beaupre 85, Ontario postmaster, dies. Canada to take part in Paris exhibition and build pavilion at the Eiffel Tower.
Plans by the Italian Alpine committee to install radio phonics between Alpine huts and valley towns aim to enhance climber safety. Initial installations cover more than 40 chalets with a goal of over 200 sites in the long term.
In sermon closure Deacon Brown jokes about leading service while sleepy. The speaker notes Halley’s comet has been traced back to 240 BC in a casual reference during the closing remarks.
An advertising pitch promises a free package of a drug to combat colds. It cites clinic tests on 17,353 people and urges readers to act quickly before supplies run out, claiming notable cold relief for families.
King Edward plans organized home education for Princess Elizabeth with two tutors covering the classics and modern history. The Duke of York stresses the importance of modern history for the heir presumptive while the King, fond of his niece, adds vivid geography tales from his empire travels.
A Port Arthur banquet honoring Hon. C. D. Howe served milk as the beverage. Full glasses at each place and large pitchers disappeared quickly as most attendees enjoyed its low cost and food value while a few farmers preferred other drinks.
Senator Guglelmo Marconi, father of wireless, declares tele vision will cross the Atlantic like radio. He told RCA president David Sarnoff during an international broadcast from his Genoa yacht as the National Broadcasting Company marks its 10th anniversary.
The article compares life insurance held by Canadians with other nations. It notes Canadians have more life insurance than all but the United States, with the UK at about 70 percent more than Canada, and the Dominion's in force nearly double Germany and quadruple Australia, fivefold France.
A fragment notes tracing a family craft across centuries, estimating costs to recover lost roots. It hints at a costly journey through distant times, referencing labor in distant trades and archives.
Readers can obtain pattern 5676 for crocheted gloves by mailing 20 cents to Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave. The directions cover making two identical lengthwise pieces with gussets and a wrist flare, plus an illustration and stitch list.
A Department of the Interior map covers southern Lake Nipigon including Nipigon Black Sturgeon and Jackfish River areas. The vast region offers trout, bass, whitefish, pickerel, and pike, with world record carp history and trophies awarded by railways. It notes highways, rail lines, moose and deer presence, scenic shores, and chromite deposits near Chrome Lake. Copies priced from 25 to 50 cents.
The Saskatchewan Anti-Tuberculosis League reports progress halving deaths in fifteen years and urges buy of Christmas Seals. Clinics, early diagnosis, and sanatoria care reduce spread. education and voluntary funding support prevention, with 54,573 examinations in eight years and 14,403 last year.
Surgeons sew wounds with silk while climbers use it in lifelines and aviators rely on silk for parachute suspensions. Fishermen value it for strong lines and artillery use includes silk in cannon powder casing.
An official denial states Premier Mussolini does not intend to abolish law committees. The note rebuts U S media interpretations suggesting the move would curb trial freedoms and affirms Italian citizens retain court access and rights comparable to other nations.
The Rothschild family started as a moneylender in Frankfurt and expanded to Vienna Paris London and Naples creating an extensive banking network across Europe.
Report notes two squealing pigs are expected to produce double the noise of a single pig but sound recording devices register only 20 percent more noise, indicating a discrepancy between expected and measured sound levels.
The fragment describes a sheep farmer traveling with camels and a banker vendetta style quote about eye for an eye as a survey of Australian boundaries. It notes an Insurance Man offering a policy paying $200 for an eye $50 for a tooth and $1 000 for accidental death with a Chinese note about shark fin gelatin.
Sunday School lesson outlines Galatians 3:28 and Philemon with devotional focus on Paul's call for unity in Christ between master and slave. It portrays Philemon’s generosity, Onesimus’ return, and the hoped forgiveness within the household of faith. It quotes Coffin and Godet on mutual respect and practical Christian living in employer and employed relations.
The report highlights that rats destroy over five billion dollars worth of goods annually, causing widespread economic loss across industries. It notes common targets include food, textiles, and stored merchandise, with implications for supply chains and consumer prices.
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