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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 23, 1926

Page

7

Sales Tax Debate Over Tax Policy in Canada

The article contrasts income tax and sales tax, arguing the income tax harms wage earners while the sales tax raises prices and reduces purchasing power. It contends removing the sales tax would boost consumption, production, and employment, whereas lowering income tax benefits only a small portion of the population. Government reform favors gradual income tax cuts alongside keeping or removing the sales tax to spur development.

Canada Davestments Nigel i Hds Dovg Langer Dominic Treasury Coil Ieans Baedié Uneiness Can Plat Ag Wiolo

Victory Tower Carillon Bell Ringing in Ottawa for Dominion Birthday

The 33 bell Victory Tower carillon to be placed in Ottawa’s parliament buildings will ring for the first time on Canada’s sixtieth birthday. Plans aim for King George to inaugurate the peal from London and for Empire wide broadcasting to carry the chimes.

Canada Victory Tower Parliament Ottawa George London Ois

Toronto Writers Club Adopts Canadian Literature Hobby

The Toronto University Women’s Press Club literature section votes to make Canadian literature a hobby. Members plan direct contact with Canadian writers and promote the cause by reading and advertising. A committee will develop methods to cooperate with other bodies in promoting Canadian works.

Toronto Club Toronto University Women's Press Club Tieket

Wise Mothers Keep Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Ready

Mothers praise Mother Graves Worm Exterminator for proven value in treating worm issues and protecting households with reliable results.

Duchess News: Duchess Learns Photography for Australia Trip

The Duchess of York begins private photography lessons to capture personal souvenirs from her upcoming trip to Australia. Both the Duke and the Duchess appear as amateur photographers. The notebook notes January as a reference point. The atom concept evolution is briefly addressed, noting smaller particles like protons and electrons.

Duchess Australia Duchess of York Duke Lanchess Latky Will

Radzam dinfes and radium hazards in old casa

An OCR fragment describes dangerous materials and cleanup from a building scene. It mentions radzam dinfes, radium exposure, water, fire and damaged floors, and later sickness and burns. Names and precise actions are unclear due to garbled text.

Dr Williams Pink Pills Promised Strength After Illness

An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a rebuild aid after pneumonia influenza or other illnesses. It cites Mrs Rebecca O Brien of Pembroke Ontario who reports renewed strength and health after using the pills, priced 60 cents a box. The piece also briefly notes Jordan Valley’s extreme low elevation and African-like flora and fauna.

Learth Hay Iit Medicing Dr. Wilkins Firet Andere Rebecca O Brien Pembroke Qot Willl H Lad Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co Brockville

Heart and Nerve Trouble Wordlessly Cited By Milford Woman

Mrs Nelson Moore of Milford Ontario writes of severe breathlessness and difficulty with housework due to heart and nerve trouble. She describes being 80 percent disabled by every sound. A friend recommended a remedy.

Nelson Moore Milford, Ont

Vicart and Nerva Pills Ad From Toronto Drug Co

A vintage ad copy notes Vicart and Nerva Pills priced at 50c a box sold by The T Milburn Co of Toronto. It warns readers to beware of insincere flattery as a possible trap for harm or exploitation.

Vicart Nerva T. Milburn Co., Limited Toronto

Cuticura Baths Best For Children

Cuticura Baths best for children as mild soap for tender skin. Occasional Cuticura Ointment helps first signs of irritation or dandruff. Cuticura Talcum is cooling and soothing for skin and scalp care.

Mal Talewen

Russian Cossacks Seek Canadian Settlements Reclaim Prairie Lands

Owen Joseph Okuliteh advance agent of OM Tormer Co. says 1500 Cossacks ready to emigrate to Canada next March if entry barriers are removed. Conference in Winnipeg with land settlement officials to assess prairie locations and feasibility for immediate farming among 750 ready funds.

Canada Owen Joseph Okuliteh OM Tormer Co Canadian West Winnipes Orchils Afr Chuliich Vinliteh Siberia Whaliteh Ouwwa Qokulich Prairie

Cleopatra’s Needle on Embankment to Speak English Soon

Police push to preserve ancient hieroglyphics on Cleopatra’s Needle as English translation is prepared for public reading. Asthma remedy claims include testimonials from many users praising Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy as a positive blessing and urging purchase today.

Cleopatra’s Needle Thanes Embankment Dr. J Kelloge

Germany Claims New Impurity Free Steel Method

Germany reports a lab produced steel process yielding a harder yet more elastic metal with no impurities. The German Dye Trust labs claim higher quality steel at lower cost, potentially placing German industry ahead in the international market. The rest of the text notes courtly budget cuts in Japan and folk customs in Britain, but contains fragmented opinions and broad generalities.

Germany German Dye Trust

Advertising Directory for Canadian Publications

A new sales tool titled in Canada News edition provides space and date details for ads including price and size. Published by Desharats Juige Agency in Montreal and Toronto, the page back offer costs $200 with regular price listed at $300. Requests to be sent on business stationery to the Montreal address.

Canada Pesharats AM Canada News Twe Desharats Juige Montreal Torenia

World Famous Firearms Inventor Browning Dies in Belgium

John M Browning renowned firearm designer is reported dead in Liege Belgium He had traveled there to perfect his over and under shotgun design and to oversee manufacture at the Liege plant The Belgian order of Leopold later honored him with the title Chevalier for his achievements

John M. Browning Fiationa Belgium Browning Liege Lo Perfect Lqipant Hing Albert

Nerviline Promised Quick Relief for Stomach Ailments

An adclaims Nerviline delivers rapid relief from sour stomach and fermenting food with twenty drops in sweetened water. It promises near immediate comfort from stomach distress and cramps, urging households to keep Nerviline on hand for emergent use at five cents.

Volker

Country Visit Sparks Schoolhouse Question in Gallery

A Capitol visitor and his young son watched proceedings as a boy asked why the minister prayed for new, pap. The elder replied the minister prayed for the country. The page also includes ad content for Togowis corn remover and a chatty marriage inquiry between a young couple.

Capitol Washington Tie Regyy Upper

Gin Pills Relieve Back Pain and Kidney Trouble

Wm Hollia of Birmingham England reports great relief from kidney linked back pain after using Gin Pills. He praises the remedy and says he recommended them widely in England and Scotland. A friend, Wm Osburl of Birmingham, improved after twelve pills. The ad urges readers with back pain swollen extremities or urinary issues to try Gin Pills 50c at druggists and order from National Drug & Chemical Company of Canada.

Wm. Hollia Birmingham England Montreal Ihail Scotland Wm. Osburl National Drug & Chemical Company of Canada, Limited Toronto Canada

Four Senate Vacancies Reported After Ontario Quebec Deaths

Four senatorial vacancies arise from recent deaths including Ontario figures George Metlugh Lindsay and Lichard Bain and two Quebec seats, J J David and Alfred Thibedeau, prompting a shift in the Upper Chamber. Miller's Worm Powder advertised for expelling worms and aiding digestion in children.

Ontario Quebec George Metlugh Lindsay Lichard Bain Trampton McHugh Wain Claiber J. J David Alfred Thibedeau

Keep Minard's Oiniment in the House

A cryptic note describes a swift, unseen intrusion by a sinister figure near a park and stray from the pirlabt and arrow park, suggesting minimal force used and no injuries reported. The fragment hints at cautions about household safety and unusual trespass.

Pirlabt and Arrow Park

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