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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 26, 1935

Page

4

Ample Food Forecast And Notable Global Notes

Secretary Wallace forecasts a plentiful U S food supply for the year. Peter Z Caverhill longtime forester in Canada and Britain dies in Victoria. Bermuda suffragists seek equal voting rights. Italians seek British citizenship in Australia to dodge service. Dr M Neelands the first Canadian dentist to use gas marks 7th birthday. retires after 68 years practice. Tahiti aviation club formed for trans Pacific air link from France. A burglar takes all bathtubs from a Chicago apartment project valued at 14000. Cahilas on display at Newcastle show after being shipped from California in ice to Australia.

United States Wallace Peter Z. Caverhill Pritia Columbia Canada Victoria Bermuda J.H. Thomas 3. M. Neelands Neelands Lindsay Ont South Seas Papeete Tahiti France H. A. Fitzgerald Chicago Fitzgerald Newcastle California Australia

Firing Squad Finishes Grim Soviet Tale of Betrayal

In a Soviet story from the Windaor Daily Star a grandmother named Christina Parevenova is executed by firing squad after confessing to killing her stepson Peter who betrayed grain theft at a collective farm. Parvenova is jailed as an accomplice for eight years.

Russ'an Parenova Christina Parevenova Peter Christina

Architect’s Moral Claim Faces Paris Tribunal Over Torn House

In Paris the Seine Civic Tribunal heard a young architect sue a homeowner who tore down a house eight days after completion. The architect argues a moral right in his creation and damages to reputation from presumed faults. The proprietor says he accepted a higher bid and demolished the house.

Seine Civic Tribunal Paris

Saskatchewan Beekeepers Harvest Record Honey Output

Saskatchewan producers gathered over 1 034 000 pounds of honey this year, up 59 percent from 1934. The rise stems from more beekeepers and larger colony counts. The text notes that certainty of punishment, more than severity, deters crime.

Saskatchewan

Wires In Cattle Hides Alarm Packers

Tanners report persistent use of wire embedded in cattle hides found in meat packing samples. Industrial and Development Council of Canadian Meat Packers received cuttings from tanners showing wire fragments in skins from multiple lots. Investigations reveal the practice appears more than isolated.

Industrial and Development Council of Canadian Meat Packers Tanners

Widespread Branding Practices Hurt Canadian Cattle Hides

The article reports shipments traced to sellers with wires inserted into hides especially in the dewlap and brisket. Wires, often copper, cause costly machine damage and devalue hides, with wattles added by some ranchers further lowering quality. Western Canadian cattle are most affected.

Canada

Government officers urged to curb cattle improvement abuses

Officials and citizens are urged to root out illicit practices in cattle improvement programs. The text notes that the reputation of Canadian hides is harmed by detrimental actions, and stresses individual and national interest in correction.

Winnie Mae plane to join Smithsonian on rails voyage

The Winnie Mae, Wiley Post’s famed aircraft with white wings and purple trim, is packed for transport by freight car from Bartlesville Oklahoma to Washington to hang beside Lindbergh’s Spirit of St Louis. The artifact and its gear are priceless. Mrs Post may receive about 25000 dollars.

Wiley Post Bartlesville Oklahoma Wiley Smithsonian Institution Washington Charles A. Lindbergh St. Louis Post Iron Mike Paul E. Garber Aeronautica Winnie Mae

Names Defy Labels at Western Ontario Registrars

University of Western Ontario registrars in London report odd student names that blur gender cues. Clerks struggle with James Helen as a name and a later registration shows a female first name with a male second. Officials foresee a need to mark sex on forms next year.

London Ont University of Western Ontario James Helen

Jews harp makers in Birmingham seek skilled tongue setters

Birmingham manufacturers of Jews harps report a short supply of skilled tongue setters. These workers adjust the metal strip that vibrates to produce the instrument’s sound, a key step in the harp’s manufacture. The note highlights their importance to output and quality.

Birmingham England

Neutron Beam Experiments Near at Berkeley

The University of California prepares to test a neutron beam 14 times more lethal than X rays in Berkeley. The 80 ton magnet at Lawrence’s lab generates the beam, with water shielding and a remote control panel 50 feet away for safe operation.

University of California Berkeley Calif E. 0. Lawrence California

Vancouver student chosen British Columbia Rhodes scholar

Arthur Joseph Johnson, 20, son of Mr and Mrs J F Johnson of Vancouver, was named BC Rhodes scholar. A U B C arts graduate class of 1935, he earned first class honors in history economics and political science and plans residency at Oxford in autumn 1936 to study jurisprudence and pursue a Ph D.

Arthur Joseph Johnson J. F. Johnson Vancouver British Columbia Rhodes Johnson University of British Columbia Oxford University

Pattern 5428 Apron for Newlyweds with Patch Motifs

The notice promotes pattern 5428 for a bright decorative apron with roses and leaves that can be embroidered or patchworked. It offers a transfer pattern, applique motifs, patch pieces, color suggestions, material lists, and instructions. Send 20 cents to the Household Arts Dept. Winnipeg Newspaper Union for the pattern.

Betty Household Arts Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave Winnipeg

Malachi Foretells Hope and Covenant Messenger

The lesson outlines Malachi 3 1 to 4 6 contrasting Israel’s complaint with God’s promise of a coming messenger and a renewed covenant. It notes the tithes demand as a test of belief and describes how obedience brings blessing, rain, and protection from devourers, signaling national restoration.

Malachi Judah God of God Zechariah Jehovah George Adam Smith

Adventurous Career of British Vice Admiral Evans

Sir Edward Evans, newly appointed Nore Commander, has a life full of peril and heroism. He led perilous expeditions, survived scurvy after being rescued 100 miles by companions, and fought in the Dover Patrol battles sinkings of German destroyers. He saved 1100 coolies on the China station and earned two gallantry medals. He later helped depose Tshekedi in Africa and wrote books for boys. Lady Evans, a Norwegian, and their two sons accompany him.

Edward Evans Capt. Scott Swift China Station Tshekedi Sir Edward Lady Evans

Strange Yoruba Ritual in Trinidad Involves Daily Ethiopian Aid

A village near Port of Spain hosts a ritual where about 200 Black worshippers invoke help for Ethiopia against Italy. Participants mill around an outdoor altar, chant voodoo hymns, drum loudly, and a black witch doctor intones prayers before animal sacrifices occur.

Trinidad Ethiopia Port of Spain Italy

Woman Sues Santa Claus Over Injuries in Birmingham

Mrs. Linnie Honeycutt sues a man dressed as Santa Claus for 25000 damages in Birmingham Alabama after a truck广告 advertising a local store threw peppermint rock causing serious injuries when a lump hit her.

Santa Claus Birmingham Alabama Linnie Honeycutt

Canadian farmers sweep awards at 1935 International Livestock Exposition

Ontario led Canadian entries with 19 championships and 44 first prizes at Chicago. Indiana Illinois Iowa topped overall with 57 championships and 80 blue ribbons. Canada claimed the wheat king title for 1935 and swept many livestock prizes including grand champion wether sold for 1.10 a pound. Canadian bidders dominated cattle and sheep sales with top prices for Aberdeen Angus and Shorthorn stock.

Chicago Ontario Indiana Illinois Iowa Quebec Alberta British Columbian Saskatchewan Canada W. Frelan Wilford Stavely Alta William Rogers Tappen B.C G. Gordon Finlay Northwood Ont James William Shearer Morrin C. W. Stirling Sidney H. Graham Iron Springs Queenston Wether Canadiana Otto Lantz Newstadt Imperial Oil Co. Ltd Toronto G. L. Smith Meadowvale

Rose Industry of Britain Expands After Duty Move

The Association of British Rose Growers reports rapid growth since the 1932 import duties on foreign trees. Direct employment rises to 2,946 workers from 1,300, and cultivated land increases to 2,825 acres from 1,280 acres.

Britain Association of British Rose Growers

Fine wool production rises in Saxa katchewan and west provinces

W H J Tisdale of the Co operative Wool Growers cites a marked increase in fine grade wool over 15 years from two to forty per cent due to import of suitable breeding stock. In the same piece a dialogue shows a misunderstanding about marriage.

Saxakatchewan W. H. J. Tisdale Co-operative Wool Growers

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Brefly Queensland N.S.W Saes Veluz Teo Washington Western Ontario University Lord Stanley The Admiralty B.C. Rhodes Scholar Alice Brooks Rose Industry of Mary Jennie
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