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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 16, 1920

Page

2

Cabinet and Parliament Power and Limits in Government

The article explains how the Cabinet, Parliament, and Crown share and constrain governing powers. It compares government to a company where directors serve shareholders and notes Parliament controls money, while cabinets regulate acts within granted authority. It previews a next piece on Dominion and Provincial power divisions.

Parlinent Paris Centunion Lrgiss Parl Canada Ertas

Eggs and Civilization and the Civilizing Effect of Eating

The article argues that eggs drive civilization as a key nutrient source. It posits that higher egg consumption would foster greater bodily growth and mental sharpness, linking eggs to progress and asking why we should not eat more eggs to hasten civilization. James Dryden is cited.

James Dryden

Coal Seam Found Near West River In Nova Scotia

A New Glasgow despatch reports a five foot coal seam discovered near West River alongside recent claims of gold finds. The report notes the thick seam as a notable geological occurrence in the area while not detailing subsequent actions.

New Glasgow Nova Scotia West River

Compass stations to guard Great Lakes shipping

The Navy plans wireless compass stations along the Great Lakes to locate ships in fog within a narrow radius. Accidents on the upper lakes have claimed a freighter and 10 lives, prompting protection similar to the successful Atlantic and Pacific coast deployments.

North Atlantic Great Lakes U.S. Navy Department Upper Lakes the &Y Atlantic

Porcelain Trade Sparks German Wealth Shift

The Los Angeles Times reports Germany experiments with porcelain use to boost wealth as the United States eyes resuming business with a market capable of swapping campaign booms for delicatessen goods.

Los Angeles Times

Wheat Production in France Roars, Canada Close Second

A historical report notes France leads wheat production this year with a strong crop. Canada follows closely, achieving a robust showing amid global harvest trends.

France Canada

Fewer Divorces Reported in Paris Amid Housing Pressures

Divorces are declining in Paris as many couples choose to stay together due to apartment shortages. Authorities note the trend stems from housing costs and availability, with about a third of cases resolved by reconciliation and continued cohabitation.

Baby's Own Tablets Endorsed For General Family Use

A letter from Rusrat Gagne of Beausejour Quebec praises Baby's Own Tablets for baby constipation and stomach upset. The writer notes the product is gentle yet thorough, avoids opiates, and is a trusted laxative. Available by mail or through medicine dealers at 25 cents per box from Shelor Williams Medicine Co.

Alberta Cattle Winter Experiment At Okanagan Farm

Fifty young cattle from Calgary ranches winter at the Experimental Farm Wie Qlkanagase. They will be fed to market readiness by spring with a test comparing sunflower silage against corn silage. The study will measure relative feeding value and cattle gains.

Alberta Okanagan Wie Qlkanagase Calgary

Imperial Conference Postponed to 1922

Premier Lloyd George told the House of Commons public opinion in the Empire needs more time to consider constitutional re adjustment. The Imperial Conference first proposed for 1921 was delayed at the request of the dominions. He hoped a conference could be held in 1922 if acceptable to all parties.

Lloyd George House of Commons

Health In Humor from the Yorkshire Post

A reflection on doctors delivering cheerfulness to sick patients and the wider world’s need for hopeful, bright medical attendants amid widespread illness and depression.

Joanna Yorkshire Post

Solotean’s Wives Word Fails to Convince

The note suggests Solotean failed to persuade all his wives that a single word to the wife suffices. Titian, famed portraitist, lived to 99 and painted his final work at that age. Minard's Liniment for Diphtheria appears in the snippet.

Solotean Titian

Farmers and Motors See Vehicle Growth in Postwar Era

In 1919 production rose with Sittler motor trucks leading the surge. The period shows a 39 percent gain from the prior year as industrial output expands following wartime shifts. Records indicate heightened demand for motor transport and related machinery.

Overseas Sectional Committee distributes ex-service aid across Empire

The British Overseas Sectional Committee, per Loudon advt, has received nearly $0,000 from ex-service men, aiding applicants across the Empire. About a fifth are women aiming for domestic or land work in Canada, with 6,000 to 7,000 applicants. Australia, New Zealand and South Africa follow. Dec 32 cutoff, 1,000 weekly applications. Separate note extols Thomas Ketetrie Gil as a top remedy for inflammation and related pains.

British Overseas Advt Loudon Canada Dominion Australia New Zealand South Africa

Admiral admits three English nurses at Athens hospital

A wartime report states an admiral confirmed the presence of three English nurses stationed at a hospital in Athens. The brief notes their assignment amid ongoing military operations and local reaction.

Athens

Immune From Second Attack Reported by French Medical Academy

The French Academy of Medicine reports proof that someone who previously had influenza is immune to a future attack. Prof Toys Read and staff at Val dee Grace Hospital are noted in the discussion.

French Academy of Medicine Toys Val Dee Grace Hospital

Deserted Wives Act Amendment Seeks Higher Weekly Allowance

The bill in the Saskatchewan reassembly aims to raise the maximum weekly allowance a police magistrate may order for deserted wives from twenty dollars to twenty dollars per week.

DANDERINE Promises Hair to Stop Falling Quickly

A vintage ad claims Danderine stops falling hair by cleansing the scalp and removing dead matter. It suggests a small bottle costs only a few cents and, with several applications, hair stops shedding and grows strong, thick, and glossy.

Hali's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Internal Cure

Advertisement claims local applications cannot cure catarrh and promotes Hali's Catarrh Medicine taken internally to reach the blood and mucous membranes. It touts a blend of tonics and blood purifiers, promising strong results for catarrhal conditions and offers free testimonials from Cheney & Co, Toledo.

HALI Cheney & Co. Props Toledo

Kellogg Asthma Remedy Promises Prompt Relief

Ad claims asthma relief from Kellogg's remedy, urging persistent use to curb attacks. It contrasts medical aid with the idea of meeting difficulties one by one and notes international legal fees for professionals in Sweden and Belgium.

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