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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 09, 1936

Page

6

Long Trip for Black Bass to Lake Waskesia

Federal authorities moved 200 adult smallmouthed black bass from Georgian Bay to Lake Waskesia in Prince Albert National Park to test stocking success. Biologist Dr. D S Rawson will monitor spawning and growth to gauge adaptation and reproduction in the new habitat.

Prince Albert Sesketchewan Lake Waskesia Paris Jasper Park Fish Culture Dominion Department of Fisheries Lake Weakealy Georgian Bay Ontario Spanish North Channel Canadian Pacific Railway Sudbury Canadian National Washesiv D. 5. Rawson Waskesia Prairie Province Manitoba Waskesi Rawson University of Saskatchewan National Parks Department of the Interior Prince Albert National Park Department of Fisheries Ontario Department of Game and Fisheries Dominion Service Fish Culture Branch Lake Wasesitu

Milk Consumption In Canada Falls Short Of Health Needs

A report based on medical health officers across 43 Canadian cities shows average daily milk intake is below one and a half cups per person. Officials note lower income groups and urban districts treat milk as a luxury and require further education.

Canada Cies Department of Agriculture

Pets Are Often Pests Nicotine Sulphate Will Drive Away Destructive Dogs And Cats

The article advises using nicotine sulphate to deter dogs and cats that damage gardens. It notes the smell repels them and suggests a weak solution of one tablespoon per five gallons of water, with spray evaporation and rain washing it away.

Britains Lose Lead in Roast Beef as Diet Shifts Abroad

Col Waley Cohen, a noted agriculture expert, told Montreal Fair attendees that British menus are shifting away from roast beef. He cited medical advice urging less beef and more lamb and chicken as the cause of reduced beef consumption in Britain.

Blue Ribbon Trophy For Atlantic Speed Awarded

The Kingston Whig Standard notes a new trophy the Hales Blue Ribbon Trophy for the fastest Atlantic crossing. It was first awarded to the Rex as holder, then to the Normandie, with a three month possession rule and a silver and gilt emblem.

Harold K. Hales Hales Atlantic Rex Normandie Kingston Whig-Standard

Stil Full Of Life Shetland Pony In New Zealand Passes 46th Birthday

The New Zealand Press Bulletin reports Dot the Shetland pony at Paparata celebrated her 46th birthday. She continues to accompany youngsters to school for five decades for the same family and remains spirited and trickful. Bought for 15 pounds in 1899, her pedigree established a nine year old before that. Her condition is described as excellent. The piece also notes a quip about arguing with the mistaken. A separate line mentions pilots delivering goods for the Port of London earning average incomes above 5000 dollars.

New Zealand Dot Paparata

Are You Worthy Of a Strawberry Well Squashed

A reflective note questions the value of strawberries and the labor behind them. It contrasts ancient conquerors with modern growers, prices fruit at 10 to 15 cents, and ends noting the money will likely be accepted. The author admires growers for their toil and wonders if shoppers deserve the fruit.

Julius Caesar Alexander Cyrus India B. H Victoria Times

His Idea Of Similar

In an arithmetic class the teacher plans to demonstrate a similar problem on the board. Roger defines a similar one as “one like the others only not go hard,” reflecting a child’s simple comprehension of similarity and effort.

Roger

It Is Easier to Make Money Than to Keep It

A succinct aphorism noting that generating wealth or peace is often simpler than sustaining it, highlighting the challenge of permanence in both finance and harmony.

English Gardens Park Seats and Perils in England

Lecturer Mrs. Perkins noted English gardens are well provided with seats unlike American show grounds. She described a yew hedge seat in a famous garden, dove cot features, and topiary. She recalled a Cambridge don showing iris veins with an opera glass and England’s scent focused gardening.

John Carroll Perkins Boston America Great Britain Mary Wilson Scotland Sir Philip Sassoon England Perkins Eldrely Cambridge

Propriety of Language Moves a Team in Crisis

Two women observers watched a logging team stuck in soft road mud. A driver politely asked them to step back. The horses heard only distant sounds, yet the proper language spurred a supreme effort and the team moved forward to safety.

Phun Manchester Guardian

Married life linked to longer, healthier existence

A Hamilton Spectator report cites Canadian mortality data showing married men and women live longer and enjoy better health than bachelors and spinsters. Deaths from influenza tuberculosis pneumonia heart disease nephritis ulcers cerebral hemorrhage alcoholism suicide and homicide are lower among the married, though cancer fatalities are about the same.

Canada Hamilton Spectator

Protecting Robins Through Food Consumption

A Massachusetts state ornithologist explained to us that every robin fledgling eats daily the equivalent of 14 feet of caterpillars in bugs worms and other food. That amount for a human would be about 65 feet of bologna sausage each day, illustrating the impact of killing a robin.

Massachusetts

Headache Seen as Symptom Not Disease by Expert

Physicians state headaches are a symptom indicating disturbance rather than a disease itself. The note, attributed to doctors, emphasizes identifying underlying causes and treating the root condition for relief.

Gaya

Language warns against loose speech at Quebec club

Baron Tweedsmuir urged Canadians to keep English living yet structured at a Canadian Club meeting in Quebec. He cautioned against jargon and the rush to trendy terms while stressing internal structure behind colloquial style. He criticized the overuse of the word reaction and urged clearer expression.

Baron Tweedsmuir Quebec United States America

King Edward Gains Eligibility For Royal Yacht Squadron Membership

The King will join the Royal Yacht Squadron at Cowes as its first sovereign member under rule that every member must own a yacht. The 1841 invitation to the then Prince of Wales was refused by King George, who cited the club rule about yacht ownership.

Royal Yacht Squadron Cowes Prince of Wales George Duke of Northumberland Victoria and Albert

The Value of Honest Labor Over Fortune Hunting

A moral in a Rolling Stone piece argues diligent labor in honest work yields steady payoff while chasing unearned wealth through aimless searching rarely succeeds or benefits the finder. It cautions poverty-stricken hopefulness fuels wandering without results and praises purposeful effort.

Frightened guest mishears haunted room tale

A host teases a guest about a haunted bedroom, but the guest mishears wraith as rate collector. The exchange ends with relief when the mistake is clarified as a joke about a spectre.

Turbaned superstition fades during solar eclipse

Turkish natives refrained from shouting at darkened skies for the first time during a recent solar eclipse once believed to be caused by a dragon. Firearm discharges meant to frighten the beast were no longer used as the sun reappeared. In Britain sixty garages are run by women and twenty one brick and pottery plants employ women. Horses held back their neighing until the girl appeared at her house.

Turkey Ables

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