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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 05, 1925

Page

2

Canada Poised to Benefit as U S Imports Rise Says Column

The piece argues United States food imports will grow as domestic production lags, boosting Canada as the nearest market for wheat, meats, dairy and vegetables. It highlights Canada’s advantages, a shared language and monetary system, and a British push to use imperial markets for food goods. It notes U S demand could ease emigration and stress Canada’s population growth to fill farm land.

Coolidge United States Canada US Association of Land Grant Colleges Binse Republic Dominion

Radio Message Inside Bank Vault Sparks Intrigue

WOS radio announced a letter from First Savings Bank of Palmyra reporting a programme received on a super-terero dyn set placed inside the bank vault. The vault walls were seven inches of steel and concrete and the ten-ton door was closed during reception. Baron W. Van Heeckeren declared the Hollanders in Alberts are making good after a year of investigation.

WOS Jefferson City First Savings Bank Palmyra Missouri Hollandera Alberts Baron W.van Heeckeren Rotterdam

Alberta pictures draw crowds at Werem bley Extividon

Information from Dr. W. J. Black at Ottawa says at least 100000 people viewed the Alberta pictures last summer. the show reportedly increased interest in the Udings Can‑Radian across England and Scotland. Wellington recalls the Battle of Waterloo with a remark about not seeing Bonaparte even when nearby.

Alberta Werembley Extividon Nelty Brapek W. J. Black Ottawa England Scotland

Telepix Demonstrates Practicable Telegraph Picture Transfer

Chicago Tribune reports telepix, a telegraph based image system, successfully transmitted Notre Dame and Stanford photos from Pasadena to Chicago and New York for printing. The device sends and receives pictures via telegraphic dots and dashes and takes about one hour to seventy four minutes per image.

Telegraph Chicago Tribune Jtelat New York Katty News Notre-Dana Leland Stanford Pasadena Cal Chicago New York Telepix

Trade hopes rise for Canada Britain-Islands links says Larkin

P. C. Larkin, Canadian High Commissioner in London, in a New Year message to the Canadian Press, sees prospect for new means to improve trade between the British Isles and Canada. He expects a satisfactory solution that benefits both the Dominions and the Motherland.

Canada P. C. Larkin London Preas Gna Pombulon Motherland

Perfect Digestion Through Rich Red Blood

A vintage health ad links stomach harmony to blood quality stating there is no tonic for digestion that is not systemic. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy for weak digestion and nervous exhaustion, citing Mrs. Charles Ta Rowe of Fruitland Ontario and offering mail order from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont at 50 cents per box.

Charles Ta Rowe Fruitland Ont Wil Williams Pink Pils Ware Dr. Williams’ Aedicine Co Brockville

Biography of King Edward VII Volume One to Be Published

Sir Sidney Lee will publish the first volume of King Edward VII's biography in March at the behest of King George. It covers the future king from birth November 9, 1841 to accession January 29, 1901, noting a humane, multifaceted personality and broad interests. The work is priced cheaply and available at druggists.

Edward VII Sidney Lee George Edward

New Power Source Found in Volterra Steam at Earth’s Core

A professor pushes a theory that vast power lies in Earth’s depths. In Volterra Italy researchers tap high temperature steam from Puouroles once used for borax to drive large power stations.

Volterra Italy

Origin of I’ll Tell the World Slang in Measure for Measure

The expression I’ll tell the world traces to Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure via Isabella who says Without atretch’d threat, MH tell the world aloud, What kind of man thou art. This historical note ties a modern phrase to early drama.

Isabella

Immigration to Canada 1924 First Eleven Months Figures

Immigration to Canada from all sources for the first eleven months of 1924 totaled 121 685. Of these, 56 933 were British, 15 587 from the United States, and 49 165 from other countries. The movement was 9 046 less than 1923 due to missing harvesters, with British immigration slightly higher after adjustment. US migration fell by 3 648, while Canadians returning from the United States reached 34 152 in the eight months with complete records.

Canada United States Dominion

Ontario Gold Output Sets December Records Across Mines

Preliminary December figures show Northern Ontario gold mines producing more than ever before with all tonnage records broken. Aggregate income of producing companies surpassed $2.1 million, first time on record. 1924 total output near $25 million, yet 1985 start indicates production around $36 million per year.

Ontario Thia

Missing yacht radio aid sought in Arctic search

Radio queries sweep the northeastern coasts of Labrador and Baffin Tand as an American crew led by Lief Erickson from Christiania Norway sails toward New York via Iceland Greenland and Labrador. CECN Calgary broadcasts warn posts and missions to watch for the 10 foot yacht.

Arctic Labrador Baffin Tand Lief Erickson W. W. Nutting Christiania Norway New York Iceland Greenland CECN Calgary

Duke of York Faces Rhino Charge in Kenya Hunt

During a rhinoceros hunt in Kenya the Duke of York and his party were attacked as a rhino charged after a first volley. The royal hunter and Anderson fired as the animal closed to within 50 yards, the rhino fell, and the duke expressed delight at the thrilling encounter.

Duke of York George Kenya Anderson Duke

May Tour Canada Plan For English School Boys Visit

A pilgrimage of English school boys may tour the Dominion under the auspices of the Oveys e as Educative League following a Canadian official visit to England to promote secondary school links. The party would include 150 public school students, teachers, and possibly educational authorities and inspectors. Miller's Worm Vonders is advertised as a remedy for worms with claims of easing symptoms.

Dominion Oveyseas Educative League England

Canada hog slaughter totals rise in 1923 packing report

Government estimate shows 2,256,294 hogs slaughtered in Canada in 1923, up 29,182 from 1922. Cattle and sheep slaughtered were 19,142 and 499,745 respectively, with additional notes on England vehicle tax and a liniment reference.

Canada

Ottawa pores over Canadian bacon standardization

Officials from the Department of Agriculture say the standardization plan for Canadian export bacon is still under construction and no specifics can be announced. Ottawa may order a brand log for Canadian export bacon pending this process.

Ottawa Department of Agriculture Department Forenta

Plan for Long Flight From Japan to Europe by Asahi Backed Plan

The Asahi newspaper reports a spring attempt at a long range air flight from Japan to Europe using two Striguet planes fitted with 400 horsepower Lorraine engines ordered from France. The Imperial Government including naval military and radid departments will cooperate.

Tokio Japan Europe Asahi, A. Tokio France The Asahi

Young artist Junean Campbell wins contest with two gold medals

A jury of three professional artists and twenty six school art supervisors selected Junean Campbell of Brooklyn as master artist among eight thousand students. He claimed two gold medals for his painting and for establishing an unmatched artistic record since the contest began thirteen years ago.

Junean Campbell Brooklyn

Mining Bureau Established by Winnipeg Board of Trade

The Winnipeg Board of Trade announces the creation of a Mining Bureau as a branch to gather data on Manitoba’s mining situation and to foster greater mineral production. Provincial data show 40 co operatives in Alberta including the wheat pool had a 1933 turnover of 37 725 000.

Winnipeg Board of Trade Manitoba Department of Agriculture Alperta Wheat Pool

Vancouver Mining Men and Merchants Pass Export Resolution

A Vancouver meeting of mining men and wholesale merchants passed a resolution urging the continuance of the gold export embargo and a one year extension. It asks notice by July and renewal of the mining act at the next revision as if a delayed export. Aimed to permit placer gold exports in British Columbia under the act.

Vancouver British Columbia

Manitoba Beer Sale Debate Sparks Winnipeg Hotel Talks

Premier John Bracken and Attorney General T. W. Craig told a Winnipeg hotelkeepers delegation that Manitoba would not amend the Liquor Control Act to allow beer in licensed hotels. Hotelmen argued public opinion had shifted since the last referendum on beer and light wines.

Manitoba Alberta Quebec John Bracken Tt. W. Craig Winnipeg

Manitoba Quarry Wins Montreal Stone Contract

In a competitive bid among Canadian and American quarries a Manitoba firm won a large contract to supply stone for a new Montreal apartment building. Stone will come from the Garsen property in Manitoba and many planners and quarrymen will work through the winter to fulfill the order.

Montreal Canada United States Garsen Man

Buckau Makes 9 Knot Trial in Heavy Sea

Anton Pletiner reports Buckau reached 9 knots in rough water during a sea trial. He voices satisfaction with seaworthiness for rough weather and notes Buckau to cruise to Lubeck and possibly Sweden. An airship built by European mechanics driven by foot pedals with flapping wings resembles a bird.

Anton Pletiner Buckau Pletiner Yiu Buckau Lis Lubeck Sweden Ihea Bird

Mrs Grace Kitchen’s Recovery From Severe Pneumonia

In St George Ontario Mrs Grace Kitchen reports lingering weakness after a pneumonia attack. Nerve distress and heart weakness caused sleepless nights and fainting spells. Bedridden for weeks, she read about a remedy that helped her regain strength.

Grace Kitchen St. George, Ont

Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Claim Boost Weight and Energy

A reader reports trying Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills and says after five boxes they gained 35 pounds and can do all housework and outside work. The note endorses the product despite weak grammar and claims of relief from suffering.

Milburn Aea

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