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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 15, 1920
Page
3
A garbled account describes an antelope herd tested by a speedometer during a desert expedition. The narrative mentions New York San and a museum project, claiming high speeds and a long chase before the animals slowed near a vehicle.
In fragmentary text a plan outlines improvements related to barges and docking on the Red River. Mentions monitoring and supervisory actions by government authorities and a project to secure passage and prevent obstructions. Names Sophie and PG appear as identifiers in the damaged note.
An old advertisement宣 promises a $100 reward for a cure of catarrh using a medicine claimed to affect mucous surfaces and destroy the disease at its foundation. The copy touts testimonials and a retail price of 75 cents with supplier names.
Fragmentary text describes a moving van event with unclear names and injuries. It mentions a widow and neighbors reacting to a situation. The passage lacks coherent details or verifiable facts for a fuller report.
An advertisement touts Dr Chase's Nerve Food as a cure to ease frustration from sleeplessness. It claims the product strengthens nerve cells, improves food quality, and guards against nervous trouble with renewed energy for the body.
A hotel guest encounters a mispack of footwear among guest rooms. A visitor questions a clerk about two boots of different shapes while a misread label about baths hints at a humorous misunderstanding. The unfinished dialog reveals a light, quizzical domestic scene in a hotel setting.
The advertisement claims Parineler's Vegetable Pills have benefited thousands with indigestion and derangements of the stomach liver and kidneys. It asserts many testimonials support the remedy and that women who try them will find them superior to other pills for the listed ailments.
The provincial government named the liquor commission to administer the temperance act. Members include R. E. A. Chateman and A. Leach of Regina, A. G. Hawkes, Percival from the Saskatchewan Grain Growers Association, and W. J. Bell of Sagekatoon, a University of Saskatchewan governor.
Advertisement claims Holloway's Corn Cure eliminates corns without pain. Mentions ease and speed of relief and targets those seeking quickfoot comfort.
In a speech Lord Grey urges proper use of the League of Nations concepts and notes America’s absence. He contends the United States will work to prevent future war and stresses the league can guide future storms if applied correctly.
A testimonial from Stephen Crouse of First Clifford Nova Scotia says Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills eased five years of heart trouble and shortness of breath after three boxes. The ad promises regulation of the heart and nerve system and offers pills for 50 cents per box, mailed from The Milburn Co. Limited Toronto.
The National Express announces new through service linking Winnipeg Saskatoon Edmonton and Vancouver with through passenger cars and varied coaches. Trains depart Winnipeg 6 25 pm and Vancouver 8 00 pm with connections to eastern routes, highlighting faster transcontinental travel and scenic Pacific Coast access for business and tourist travelers.
A cryptic clipping cites Minard's Liniment and a Brezian coconut palm claim with dates ranging from 20 to 300 years. The text appears garbled with inconsistent references to Reeves and diphtheria.
Prairie crop reports show the best grain conditions since 1904 with Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta indicating a strong year. Wheat is excellent and oats show 95 percent seeded by early June while barley acreage expands significantly with much of it new breaking.
The All Russian Central Executive Committee of Soviets condemned the slow response to the March 5 decree ordering the return of qualified transport and railway workers. It directed all Soviet institutions to comply immediately and warned that slackness or delay would be punished to the full extent of the law.
A health notice on anemia links pale coloring in wives and mothers to blood deficiency from overwork and poor rest. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood builder, citing Mrs. McNish of Brockville and urging early use for recovery, with purchase details from The Dr Williams Medicine Co.
A girl named Helen tires her father as he reads the newspaper and questions him about his store life. She asks what he does all day and how he knows when he is finished, prompting brief, simple replies as he answers the child.
The American Forestry Association has offered 33,000,000 tree seeds to France Belgium and Britain to reforest areas devastated by war. Seed bags were piled on Boston Common in an eight foot high mound before shipping for shipment to the European nations.
Sufferers from muscular rheumatism are advised to rub the affected region briskly with Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil until relief is secured. The advertisement claims the remedy offers swift pain subduing effects and substantial value in a bottle.
After a quarrel a moment of tension erupts with commands to leave and a retort about having all items. The dialogue hints at strained relationships and possessiveness amid a tense scene.
An advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as the best and harmless laxative for children. It urges parents to look for the California name on the package and to follow the dosage directions for kids.
A historical reflection argues that talent often prevails despite early limitations. It cites Gladstone, Napoleon, Darwin, Beecher, and Garant to illustrate how early weaknesses do not determine ultimate success.
A fragment shows a domestic argument and a claim about Miller's Worm Powders as a guaranteed remedy to expel worms in children, noting possible vomiting as a sign of the powder's work. The text presents a sensational sale pitch within a seemingly overheard conversation.
A husband dismisses superstitions by telling his wife to discard the ouija board. He states he uses a coin flip to decide when he cannot choose, preferring rational method over superstition.
A widow believes she can do better by seeking inner guidance and reflection after a difficult period. She plans to apply self study and personal resolve to improve future outcomes.
A caller asks if the man belongs to the SPCA. He replies yes and starts a song about the society. He asks to leave a cat out of the room before continuing the song, according to Yonkers Statesman.
A newspaper note states the average weight of the circulating mood in the final body as two pounds.
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