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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 05, 1929

Page

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Reunion at the Night Club Stirs Old Timers

Al Stone reappears at Blackie’s night club to reunite with Grace and his former circle, while grappling with a wrecked life. Blackie urges him inside to recount months away, as public attention and old loyalties collide with Al’s uneasy resolve to leave the old life behind.

Blackie al Stone Walter Black’e Blackiy Al'a Grace S Pana Molly Marcus Blackde Blackis Pony

Fragmented Scene Reveals Al and Molly in Strained Hope

Aldridge and Blackie discuss fear and resilience after Al recalls a past beating by a woman. Al insists love for Molly is gone and he has moved on by fighting back and trying to write. A waiter interrupts as Blackie steps away, hinting at a continuation.

Blackie Molly Blackie Rose

Baby's Own Tablets A Help to Mothers

There is no other medicine of as great a help to young mothers as Baby's Own Tablets. They are a mild but thorough laxative that regulate the bowels soothe the stomach and aid teething. Mrs B G Carver Lyndale says she keeps them for safety against sudden illness in babies. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail 3 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.

Carver Lyndale P. Ei Iss Dr. Williams' Medicine Co Brockville Ont

Scientists Bring Derbyshire Lead Mine Back To Life

In England two young schoolmasters invented an ore detector aiding 1000 foot deep discovery of a new lead ore body valued around 250000 dollars. Mine owners re employed miners and the Derbyshire mine resumed full production, contrasting political promises with practical science.

England Derbyshire Vancouver Sun

Bisurated Magnesia Brings Quick Relief For Stomach Ailments

A reader praises Bisurated Magnesia for immediate relief of gas sourness indigestion and after eating pains describing its prompt effectiveness. The product is noted as pleasant inexpensive and easy for a druggist to supply.

Child marriages in India reveal large numbers and age spread

The report notes more than 25 million girls under sixteen are married in India. It breaks down by age with 213000 under five and two million under ten. It also cites 15189 widows under fifteen and mentions London's churches with fourteenth and fifteenth century work.

India

Ancient Eskimo Culture Discovered in Alaska Mesa Find

Smithsonian scientist Henry B. Collins Jr. reports a 20 foot frozen refuse mesa in southeast St Lawrence Island revealing an ancient Eskimo culture richer and older than Canada and Greenland finds. Thousands of ivory bone implements ornaments pottery show a complex art predating iron influence.

Henry B. Collins, Jr Smithsonian Alaska St Lawrance Yaland Ates Hidlcks Jand Diamond Jenness National Museum of Canada Collings Siberia Canada Greenland

Human Ostrich Feats End in Tragedy Across England

A Stratford telegraph operator died in Exsex County Lunatic Asylum from asphyxia after swallowing stoves grass leaves wood and other items. A London Hospital figure dubbed The Champion Ostrich swallowed cork tin foil pennies metal rings leather straps string and cork scraps. Another individual filled a stomach with broken lamp chimneys nails tacks screws and tumblers as a grisly record of self imposed appetite.

Stratford England Exsex County London Hospital

Pedestrian Confusion Sparks Wry Street Scene

An old country woman pauses in a busy street, reading a notice that says Pedestrians here. She mutters that even pedestrians might be angry, while a passerby jokes about hanging a sign Wet Paint as a humorous reply to the confusion.

War Leaders Reach Octogenarian Milestones In 1920s Reflection

The article notes 1920s longevity among World War I leaders including Hindenburg Joffre Mackensen and Clemenceau, marking octogenarian birthdays after years of war leadership. It contrasts grim wartime burden with later life, and mentions Stresemann and a minister's death. It also includes a health ad for Miller's Worm Powders aimed at children.

Strevemann Jan Tovalid Aretta Hindenburg Stresemann Gustav Stresemann Paul von Yeas Im Joffre Mackensen Criaos Georges Clemenceau

Etna steam to heat observatory plant this winter

Steam from fissures near Etna's main crater will supply the central heating plant of the volcobiological observatory on higher slopes. Professor Gaetano Ponte, director of the Etna observatory, announced the plan.

Mount Etna Volcobiological Observatory Gaetano Ponte Etna Observatory

How to Address Women Senators in Debate

A Timely Question from the Lethbridge Herald asks whether female senators should be titled Mrs Senator or Senator Mrs or simply Senator. The column critiques etiquette, noting evolving norms in political titles.

Lethbridge Herald Senator Smith

Thou Shalt Seek Strength In Faithful Practice

A weekly meditation quotes Nahbuta i and Kempis urging trust in the Lord for strength. It notes personal limits and says supplication renews courage when faced with devious paths. Fenelon adds that simple heart movement toward God renews power and grants needed grace.

William Burleigh Thomas A. Kempis God Fenelon

Corn Remover Provokes Duck Population Shift Across Nations

The article notes corn removal impacts on wild duck breeding grounds spanning the Prairie Provinces of Canada and Japan. It cites population figures rising to 900,000 in 1926 and 1,000,000 in 1927 as territories become crowded amid breeding grounds.

Prairie Provinces Canada Japan

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