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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 05, 1920
Page
3
A historical tale recounts Farley the plasterer who loses money in a scam linked to a railway expansion. A Scottish buyer refuses to sell, insisting on a higher value, and the case unfolds with claims of deceit, leverage, and a dramatic courthouse or office negotiation.
The readable portion hints at a whispered invitation and a name Reenie, within an incomplete dialogue between Mrs. Hardy and Conward, leaving the context unclear.
The passage sketches Dave, Conward, Mrs Hardy, and Freve’s suitors amid a tangled social plot. Conward resists attachment to Mrs Hardy while weighing semi paternal control over Irene and Biden, as Warned by rivalries and humor breaks. The scene hints at banter and misgivings about marriage and legitimacy within a wary social circle.
A fragmentary dialogue reveals Hardy and Irene in a genteel social tangle. The unnamed narrator recalls shared pasts and a planned telegraph meeting while characters debate propriety and affection during a calm afternoon. Irene contemplates domestic duties and subtle flirtations as the scene pauses.
A ragged report describes multiple miniature flying machines called baby airplanes. One model weighs about 220 pounds and claims speeds rivaling small planes, while another folds for container transport. The piece notes French and British experiments with tiny craft and mentions a price reference for these diminutive aircraft.
Imperial Oil will spend at least 300000 in Southern Saskatchewan outside Regina in 1929 for tanks warehouses filling stations trucks and barrels. The plan includes 69 2000-barrel tanks 300-barrel tanks 15 warehouses two brick stores and new housing arrangements. Local officials note the project signals strong faith in Saskatchewan growth and future extensions.
Mrs Pranklensox of Urbana Illinois recounts relief from menopausal symptoms after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes an attack of grippe and weakness, notes renewed strength, and urges other women suffering nervousness hot flushes backache headaches and the blues to try the remedy.
A vintage plea highlights Diamond Dyes promising fadeless color for all fabrics and materials including wool silk linen and cotton. The ad mentions a color card and guidance to apply the dye across garments and home items with care.
The article notes medals for naval service with restricted eligibility. It mentions the Victory Medal and a second seal or badge to be approved by the Bureau, with officers and men long serving in war era to be considered. The process involves approval and issuance after conferred service and ceremonial presentation.
Fragments describe a character named Sally facing a challenge before a pivotal pole moment. The text hints at looming danger and a desire to act but offers few concrete details or outcomes.
California expert reports favorable irrigation potential for a large southern Alberta scheme. Minister McLean estimates about 4 million dollars for the plan, with northern Lethbridge already under study and a larger southern project expected to follow.
Neglected cold can progress to consumption as mucus drains into the bronchial tubes and lungs. The text stresses that catarrh is curable only until its final and fatal stage, implying limited remedies and a cautionary health lesson.
Bold cure claim describes Catarrhozone as a universal remedy for colds throat troubles and catarrh. It promises quick relief by inhalation and promotes prevention with a two month treatment and guaranteed results at stated sizes and prices.
Major Arthur Lincoln of the Dominion Air Board visited Saskatchewan to discuss developing aircraft use for commercial and departmental purposes. He recommends air wing stations in North Saskatchewan, a Regina air service training school, and patrols to cover northern forests. He envisions aircraft aiding mapping, surveying, and potential photo work along the boundary near Swift Current and surrounding areas.
An unclear OCR snippet references a garden at Fair Co and mentions several garbled terms and names. No coherent event or identifiable entities are readable to confirm a specific person or organization.
A. M. Steed of Stirling sold bred Shorthorn cows and red heifers for fourteen thousand dollars, attracting buyers like George Isaac of Maniwaki Ontario who plans to ship the stock as a foundation herd. The brisk sale signals strong Alberta cattle quality and steady herd-building by Southern Alberta farmers.
Dialogue reveals a planned engagement kept private as a snide remark from Miss Oldun accuses the narrator of not being married. A telephone girl slights the caller while a side comment mocks classifying pitchers and tumbdlers as household acrobats.
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