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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 07, 1924
Page
6
An advertisement touts Catarrhozone as a fast cure for colds coughs and catarrh. It promises quick results with a two month guarantee and urges purchase from druggists nationwide, listing Montreal as a source.
In Spruce Creek, Mrs. Mowbray weighs Jean's suitability for marriage amid family doubts. The scene shifts to May introducing Mr. Bonar the student missionary who aims to unite diverse faiths in the district and nurture a local church on Main Street corner land.
In a community meeting led by Murray and Bonar, residents plan a church project at Spruce Creek. Volunteers pledge land, lumber, plastering, and labor, with a Women’s Aid Society and local donors offering support. The plan envisions a permanent pastor and a shared budget for furnishings and minister salary.
A damaged reminiscence notes Faraday and Davy at the Royal Institution Museum in London. It mentions Faraday's induction spark device, his gas pumping experiments, and the safety lamp, with historical praise and a nod to Count Hunifard.
Britain’s public rushes to buy wireless receiving sets as upgrades expand the network. The British Broadcasting Company builds a Plymouth relay station linking London Birmingham Manchester Glasgow Edinburgh Aberdeen Cardiff and Bournemouth, enabling transcontinental listening. Listeners hope to tour the world in a single night hearing concerts from New York Vienna Prague and Moscow, with five tube sets already delivering New York voices to London and other cities.
In Montreal F C O Hara deputy minister of trade and commerce told the Yours Men Canadian Club that university trained men make better trade commissioners abroad than single field business experts because of greater adaptability and broader training. An elm tree is said to live 600 years with its prime at 105 years.
Sir Henry Lucy recalls a veteran admiral noted for always contradicting anyone he conversed with. The admiral even challenged the Queen during a royal reception, replying that she was misinformed while insisting he watches every speaker.
Engineers building the vehicle tunnel under the Hudson River 90 feet below the riverbed caught a radio program broadcast from Pittsburgh. The Westinghouse Electric Co sending station transmitted the program as part of the project linking New York and Newark.
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