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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 13, 1923

Page

7

Victoria Harbor Land Sanctuary announced in Canada Gazette

The Canada Gazette reports the creation of a bird sanctuary named Victoria Harbor Land Sanctuary. Britain suspends immediate reparations inquiry as negotiations with the United States falter. Britain plans to pay the US debt in liberty bonds, including 120 million principal and 69 million interest. Government Merchant Marine Limited says twelve ships will depart in 12 days with cargo. Canada plans to move 2009 young biffidle from Wainwright to a preserve near Rackengie. University graduates, including women, are to undertake domestic service in the Dominions.

Vancouver Victoria Harbor Canada France United States Washington Great Britain Canaan Merchant Marine Limited Wainwright

Dominion unity and wartime effort preached by veterans

Veterans across Canada advocate for unity and broader patronage in wartime work while Sir Arthur Currie emphasizes cross province acquaintance. Dr Thomas' Electric Belt touted as a universal remedy for sore throat and related inflammations with claims of domestic and medical usefulness.

Building Light Aeroplanes

An English manufacturer notes that machines with engines under horsepower can be built for under 2100 and now about 3450, with easy maintenance. These aircraft are easy to pilot, climb well, take off from ordinary fields, and land at very low speeds with minimal space.

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Local Farmer Reports Record Crimped Melon Size

L th Melon of Brooks Couns Ont raises a curious crop this year. The melon measured seven feet in diameter and the rear around its snarliest part was unusual. The fruit stood 136 inches long and weighed 22 pounds. The Jeates and Vrain together weighed 41 pounds.

L.th Brooks Couns Jeates Vrain

Railway safety record shows low fatalities per traveler

A report on railway travel safety notes that last year five passengers were killed among 1,156,470,000 carried, equating to about one death in 204 million journeys. The record aims to reassure passengers about the safety of railway travel in Great Britain.

Great Britain

Noted Critique on Nation’s Organization and Welfare

In a recent interview EL Benito Mapsulini Prencher of Prats argues that a well organized and prosperous nation must provide basics to all people. He warns socialist or communist logic fails if life’s realities are ignored and cites Russia as an example of misguided logic amid global hardship.

EL Benito Mapsulini Prencher Prats Keelt Russia

Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Help Regina Woman

Miss Bertha Charrette of Regina Sagk writes that after prolonged weakness and dizziness she used Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. She reports significant improvement after three boxes and urges other weak women to try the remedy. Price is 60 cents per box.

Milburn Bertha Charrette Regina Sagk Exerton Jan T. Milburn Linkinrd Poronto

Canada Still Top Choice for British Migrants in 1923

Sir William Johnson-Hicks reported to the British House of Commons that British North America remained the preferred destination for British migrants in 1923. Canada welcomed 42,008 newcomers from Great Britain, Australia 67,778, New Zealand 41,047, and the rest to other Dominions. 45,491 went to British North America in 1920 versus 60,920 to other Dominions.

House of Commtons Willan Johnson-Hicks British North America Great Britain Australia Canada New Zealand Dominions Avherat Daily News

Aspirin Trademark and Population Figures in City Census

A misread OCR passage notes aspirin branding by Bayer and Bayer cross stamping to prevent counterfeits. It also reports the municipal census showing the population of the city at 116488, up 5988 from 1921, with Roman Catholic French-Canadians 104824 and Protestant French-Canadians 18.

Thiebee Chi

Heavy Grain Movement on Canadian Pacific Railway

Between September 15 and October 31 grain movement on the Canadian Pacific Railway set new records with 109 681 742 bushels moved to country elevators and 8711 cars loaded amounting to 84 11615 bushels. October alone saw 42 983 cars loaded averaging 1554 per day. Inspections total 823 275 106 bushels on CP lines with additional 86 498 592 bushels at Minneapolis Duluth and Chicago. Eastward movement from Winnipeg reached 804 cars while Vancouver deliveries totaled 2 681 cars or 913 720 bushels.

Pacific Railway Haa Eines Ures Canadian Pacific Inspection Department Minneapolis Duluth Chicago Winnipeg Comppany Vancouver

Earning College Course for Washington DC Public Service

Ten thousand young people in Washington DC work through college to enter civil service. Colleges offer after hours courses and student clerks earn salaries around $1.24 per hour with tuition reduced. Government employee attendance supports large classes and growing training programs.

Washington, D.C Cour Tate

Fall Weather Harms Little Ones In Canada

A historical notice warns of sudden autumn changes causing colds and stomach upset in babies. It promotes Baby's Own Tablets to soothe the stomach regulate bowels and aid thriving, sold by medicine dealers or revival boxes for 25 cents from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.

Dr. Williamius' Medicine Co Broekville, Ont

Canada’s Export Trade Per Capita Stands Third Worldwide

Canada ranks third in export trade per capita among nations, according to Department of Trade and Commerce figures. In 1922 Canada’s per capita export was 57.95 dollars, with New Zealand and Australia higher, and Canada’s 1913–1922 growth narrowly behind Japan for the top increase.

Canada Department of Trade and Commerce New Zealand Australia Japan

Canadian Pacific Announces Winter Excursions to Castern Canada

Canadian Pacific will run annual winter excursions to eastern Canada starting December 1 with tickets on sale daily through January 8, 1924 from Winnipeg, Manitoba Regina and West, and across Saskatchewan and Alberta. Tickets have a three month validity from issue and illustrated literature with full details is available at CP ticket offices.

Canada Amu Manitoba Winnipeg West Saskatchewan Albeota Canadian Pacific Ticket Office

Saskatchewan WSS crop forecast reaches 276 million

The Saskatchewan WSS crop value is validated at 276,914,850 drawing from crop field reports and the prevailing average selling price for the season. A separate aphorism notes that marrying for beauty or wealth signals shallow love.

Saskatchewan

Japanese Official Plans Temporary Lumber Build in Japan

Mr. Takao Takata, financier and head of Iwal and Company, says Japan will order about 106.8 million feet of lumber from Canada and the United States for temporary construction. Purchases will be handled by the Japanese government bureau of reconstruction with external firms assisting. no permanent structures will be built yet as Tokyo and Yokohama plans are drafted. Takata visits Seattle and New York and expects to stay in the U.S. three to five years.

Japan Canada United States Takao Takata Iwal and Company New York Vancouver U.S Russia Mgr. Takata America Bureau of Reconstruction Takata Tokio Yokohama Seattle Portland

Hamilton's Pill Brings Quick Health Boosts

Half the sick show swift recovery from headaches stomach weakness and low spirits with this pill. It claims to purify and enrich blood, ease spine pains, strengthen nerves, and restore vigor, promising renewed life and appetite.

Tr Hamilton Dedar Ana Vigor Peturn Dail Donjers

Birds Roost Aboard liner amid Newfoundland seas

Passengers on a liner off Newfoundland reported birds wandering the deck for days, mainly finches and sparrows with an American horned owl and a carrier pigeon among them. The tame birds fed from passengers before the ship sailed on and the owl was later captured for confinement.

Newfoundland Mersey

British Museum Library Holds Largest Library Age

The British Museum Library is the largest with about four million volumes followed by Paris Bibliotheque Nationale with around three million and the Library of Congress in Washington with just over one million volumes.

Childrem Mary Tanlar British Museum Library Bibliotheque Nationale Paris Library of Congress Washington

The Appealing Charm of Health and Beauty

London Ontario advertising testimonial for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic and nervine. Mrs Harvey Dishman claims improved health and strength after using the remedy. Encourages readers to ask druggists or send 10 cents to the Dr. Pierce Laboratory for Dieta guidance.

London Dr. Pierce Harvey Dishman Rectory Street Bridgebore Pierce Tavalida Botal

Honest Advertising Warns from Toronto Convention

Belief in honest ads urged by Bertrama Lichtenberg assistant director of publics at the Alexander Hamilton Institute New York at the Advertisers Convention in Toronto. He warned extravagant promises harm business and urged simple descriptions backed by better goods to avoid consumer distrust.

Bertrama Lichtenberg Alexander Hamilton Institute New York Toronto Sarnia Canadian Observer

Miller's Worm Powders for Children

To protect the child from worm damage Miller's Worm Powders are advertised as the medicine par excellence for children. The powders claim to cleanse the system of worms, regulate organs harmed by infestation, and promote healthy digestion with a vermifuge effectiveness.

Edmonton to-build elevator aids western grain route

A government terminal elevator with 204 900 bushels capacity will be erected at Edmonton Alberta to ship western grain via Vancouver. Construction begins before year end and aims to finish before the 1924 crop. Cost estimated from 1 060 000 to 1 500 000 dollars.

Edmonton Alberta Charles Stewart Interior Canadian National Raitners Vancouver Pacific Coast Pacific Wis

Fox Farming Shipment of Black Foxes Bound for West

Eight crates contain sixteen black foxes valued at about 250 dollars per pelt, rising to 600 dollars per animal for market. The animals travel from Prince Edward Island through Montreal toward Western Canada and distant U S destinations including Colorado as foundation stock for new ranches.

Montreal Prince Edward Island Canada New Western Canalan United States Colorado

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