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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 23, 1919

Page

2

Milburn Heart and Nerve Pills End Long Spell Recovery

A testimonial recounts using Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills to end years of fainting spells and weakness. The narrator credits the pills for restoring strength and health after a friend provided the product. The advertisement notes a price of 50 cents per box and offers mail order from The Milburn Co. Limited in Toronto.

Takara Tang Ton Sena Mary Inecoy Milburn Oat Milburn Co. Limited Toronto

Public Health Topic Demands Future Government Action

Editorial argues health of the nation will receive closer scrutiny as governments learn from past neglect and the influenza crisis. It cites Britain’s new Ministry of Health led by Dr Christopher Addison and calls for a centralized medical intelligence department to protect public well being.

Loyd George Great Britain Ministry of Health Christopher Addison

Public Health Uplift and Epidemic Lessons Debate

A Saskatchewan discussion emphasizes stronger health laws and rural health measures. It cites typhoid reduction from 151 deaths in 1910 to 54 in 1918 and urges government action plus individual duties to prevent disease through sanitation, housing, and reporting.

Canada Dominion Department of Health Ottawa Ministry of Health Great Britain Prairies Saskatchewan George Langley Langley Indluenza

Prairie provinces urged to become model healthy regions

A commentator argues that the prairie provinces could be among the healthiest areas globally with basic public health measures. The piece emphasizes elementary precautions and practical steps to improve well being across communities.

Guard the Baby Against Colds

Soothing Baby's Own Tablets offer mild laxative action to keep a baby's stomach and bowels regular with the claim that good digestive health helps prevent colds. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.

Dr. Williams' Medicine Co Brockville Ont

Tretzky Revives Old Laws in Red Army

Leon Tretzky introduces into the Red army the old military laws previously abolished by the czar according to a despatch received from Petrograd. The report notes a revival of ancient czarist ordinances within Soviet armed forces.

When the Kidneys Went Wrong

Forewarned is forearmed as symptoms of kidney trouble are listed with common signs such as backache headaches fatigue and changes in urine. The piece promotes Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills as the recommended treatment citing a testimonial from Mr George Stevenson of Rounthwaite Manitoba and notes the product is sold at 25c per box with Edmanson Bates Co Toronto as supplier.

Rounthwaite Man Mr. Stevenson Baskaghe George Stevenson Dr. Chase Edmanson, Bates & Co., Limited Toronto

German Raider Jailed Paris Court Martial Sentences Lifelong

A French court martial sentenced to life imprisonment two German and Austrian officers Holts and Karmelich who led a 1917 Abyssinia based attempt to invade French Somaliland. French troops defeated the native force and captured the leaders.

Paris Holts Karmelich Abyssinia

Strikers clash with troops across city amid rail station fire bid

A mob attacked the arsenal and clashed with troops while small battles raged throughout the city. An effort to burn Callao railway Station failed as hotels and restaurants shut down. Food shortages threaten deeper disruption while copper miners in Morocha face a general strike. A medical ad promotes Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a trusted remedy. Ottawa reports ongoing wheat sale talks with British authorities led by J A Maharg and Dr Magill, aiming for a favorable agreement with Sir Robert Borden’s group.

Lithe Peri Callo Morocha Republic Ottawa London J. A. Maharg M.P Moose Jaw Magill Winnipeg Sir’ Robert Borden

Bertin Retains Troops for Berlin Safety Amid Elections

A German wireless message reports Berlin will arm all civilians to defend the city. Gustave Noske, head of the defense at the foreign office, said troops were kept in Berlin for calm and elections. He pledged continued protect ion for eastern brethren and against Polish threats.

London

Minard's Liniment Cures Garget Cows

The cabinet orders use of German prisoners in reconstruction work in liberated districts. Measures aim to have at least 200000 workers in devastated regions by March 20.

Minard Paris

Union Bank of Canada reports strong 1918 results

The annual report for the Union Bank of Canada ends November 1918 shows assets up about 10 million to over 153 million, year net profits 824174, total deposits 127242000, and current loans rising to 74000000. Liquidity is high with over 16 million in gold and Dominion notes and substantial securities holdings.

Union Bank of Canada Union Bank Sn Td Dominion Central Gold Reserve Canada

English Mail by Airship in 1920 May Atlantic Flight Feasible

General Brancker says a transatlantic air flight could be accomplished in May using one of several aircraft types. He notes the trip is feasible now and anticipates airships could be as common as cars in the future. The Evening News cites airship builders predicting a regular mail service England to the United States in summer 1920.

Atlantic London Brancker Air Ministry The Daily Express Bruckner Evening News England United States

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Druggists Promise Refund

The PAZO ointment offers a money back guarantee if piles do not heal within 6 to 14 days. It relieves itching and burning, calms irritation, and allows restful sleep after the first application. The note mentions the Austro Hungarian battleship Salzburg arriving at Toulon, France as the first enemy ship to anchor there.

Touton Toulon France French

Putnam's Corn and Wart Extractor Ad

An old advertisement proclaims Putnam's Corn and Wart Extractor offers a painless cure for corns and warts with a 25 cent bottle, asserting the offender must die with no defense.

Putnam

Norway Plans Peace Conference Claim on Spitzbergen

Norway will present its claim to Spitzbergen at the peace conference. Norwegians cite historical discovery in 1200, naming as Svalbard, Dutch naming as Spitzbergen in 1600, and long standing hunting fishing mining and coat de export activity. They argue they have the largest mines and are geographically closest.

Spitzbergen Christiania Norway Spitzbergen Sverre Sigudson Svalbard Cold Mountain

Minard’s Liniment Cures Diphtheria and Luxemburg Crisis

A Daily Mail despatch from Luxemburg reports claims that diphtheria cure Minard’s Liniment is mentioned amid speculation that Luxemburg may topple a monarchy and establish a republic under a new throne.

Prince Ratibor Departs Spain Quietly

Prince Ratibor and key German embassy staff left Madrid for Germany via France and Switzerland. The departure drew no public demonstration and went largely unnoticed.

Prince ‘Ratibor Spain Madrid Prince Ratibor Germany France Switzerland

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