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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 05, 1920

Page

7

Calgary Oil and Gas Production Report on Developments

At the annual meeting, A M W Dingman warned that funding for development may be scarce and urged funding to engage the Imperial Coal Co in an action plan. He noted potential marketing ventures for Calgary gas and the need to conserve gas while awaiting a discovered field at a shallow depth. The note discusses plans for an extraction plant and potential ethane recovery as an economic proposition.

Calgary Petroleum A. M W. Dingman Develooent Tiperial Gui Co Langes Calgery Calgary Tuas Calgary Belt

Must Prepare for War and Peace Talks at Marshall

Fragmentary account discusses wartime planning and peace efforts. The garbled text references world shield and regional tensions, noting efforts amid resistance and potential impacts on the Pacific. Names and precise details are unclear due to OCR errors.

Fepiar Payne Perlepe

Unscrambled OCR Snippet Hints at Health Product Advert

Fragmentary text mentions skin, beauty, and a product named MINARD'S 1 iN with references to a beauty specialist and a torpid liver theme. Names like G. MeMULLES appear amid garbled words suggesting an old newspaper ad or feature on cosmetics and health remedies.

Prince Albert Bank Clearings Rise Despite Turbulent Week

Bank clearings in Prince Albert show a continued increase for the week, though the report notes mixed business activity and lingering uncertainty. Officials cite higher volumes in services and trade, with local firms cautiously expanding amid economic fluctuations.

Prince Albert

League Promotes Remembrance of War Crimes

A French group named La Ligue Vous aims to preserve memory of wartime cruelties after peace. The movement uses posters and statements to keep attention on past atrocities amid a shifting postwar era.

la Ligue Wayenes Vous The League of Recllection Spacuga Dectares Deerman Obiantine Brazil United Countries

Williams Pink Pills for Sale Claims Health Benefits

An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for improving mood energy and overall health during winter. It cites testimonials from a Mrs AMIS and a sister praising renewed vitality after use. Pills are offered at 50 cents per box or six boxes for 2.50 by mail from Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.

Miles Ness Tor Willicsus Tr. Williams Wink Hills Wiliams Meviving Ta Hrockville

Million Dollar Wheat Deal Shocks Agriculture Trade

A sizable wheat contract was reported involving shipments to the United States via Lethbridge and Coulis. The grains were bought for distribution to farmers at a price near 425 per unit, signaling a major sale with broad economic implications.

Sheen Alberts United States Mamtum Vie Lethbridge and Coulis Saedhers Ieee

Moist Cloth Hair Treatment Promoted in Ad

An old advertisement extols using a moist cloth with a product named Panderice to smooth hair, remove oil and grease, and reduce dandruff. It promises bright, soft, glossy results and claims the potion also helps with hair growth and styling. The copy notes the method is simple and suitable for daily use, with a sales tone of novelty and allure.

Omee

Filipinos Seek Expanded Education Amid Rising Demand

Native education faces strains as 700000 children of school age on the islands await access. Officials note heavy local funding and a 15,000,000 peso five year plan to expand 5000 primary and 70 secondary schools, with teachers needed to serve growing enrollment.

J. W. Osborne Anon Philipteren Tots Manila Watc

Editor’s Puzzle on Page Layout and Headline Clarity

A fragmented note questions how headlines and captions should be adjusted for clarity. It hints at editorial challenges balancing space, tone, and reader comprehension in the newspaper’s layout.

Farm Land Values Rising Across Rural Areas

The article notes increasing farm land values with prices near 100 dollars per acre for large parcels in Alberta and surrounding districts. Several farmers report offers above prior years, while some properties attract no offers at all. Prices vary by location and land quality, with several farms trading hands at notable sums.

Alberta Albers Tal Grantston Acre Teorast Juba Warmeack Has AL Moore Dargis

Unclear OCR Paragraph Sparks Debate on Meaning

Fragmentary text shows garbled phrases about cures and speech errors. Distinct entities or events cannot be identified. no clear person, place, organization, date, or outcome is discernible.

Cure a Cold in One Day with Laxative Bromo Quinine

An advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets to stop cough and headache from a cold, claiming quick relief and bearing E. W. Grove’s signature on each box. The second fragment mentions a misread line about a city and poets but contains garbled text.

E. W. Grove

Minard's Liniment Cures Diphtheria Reported

In Manitoba 39 provincial rural credit sites are now established offering loans for livestock and farm improvements. The program totals exceed 1,690,002 in funds.

Manitoba

Alberta Irrigation Farmers Win Awards in Idaho Exhibit

Alberta irrigation farmers from Brooks dominated the Pocatello Idaho exhibition winning first prizes for oats field peas garden beans red clover and a sheaf of wheat and second prize for white clover. Competitors were A Garrow R B Sangster Don Ji Bark and the Federal Grand Company all of Brooks Alberta.

Alberta Iolaho Pocatello Idaho A. Garrow R. B. Sangster Don Ji. Bark Federal Grand Company Brooks

Syrup of Figs Ad Urges California Use for Children

An old advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children. It emphasizes a tasty fruit flavor and full dosing directions on each bottle, urging mothers to say California to reassure about safety.

California

Manitoba Rural Credits Scheme Projects $3 Million in Loans

The Director of the Rural Credits Act predicts 59 Rural Credit Societies in Manitoba will lend about $3,000,000 this year. He notes agricultural prosperity and higher production will benefit the entire province. In 1919 Rural Credits lent $1,000,000. tripling that amount in 1920 would signal strong success.

Rural Credits Act Province of Manitoba Attrount

Manitoba Dairy Shippers and Cremeries Revenue Report

Manitoba lists 44 creameries with 22 000 milk and cream shippers. The year 1919 saw dairy product value totaling 16 789 892 dollars and 25 cents.

Manitoba

The Bachelor and the Promising Young Man

A satirical note argues most promising men quickly marry, while bachelors linger when women fail to pursue them, implying issues with the men rather than the pursuit. The piece suggests social expectations influence bachelorhood and marriage.

Hali's Catarhal Medicine Promises Cure for Deafness

An advertisement claims catarrhal deafness stems from mucous tube inflammation and cannot be cured by local applications. It promotes Hali's Catarrel Medicine sold by KF J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio with a one hundred dollar guarantee for incurable cases. It adds a note that progress comes from taking action first and correcting later.

Talis Catarre Crieala

Grumbling Peacefully: Some Find Nothing to Complain

A light remark notes that some people can find nothing to grumble about. The observation hints at contentment or frustration with minimal triggers for complaint without naming specific events or people.

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