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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 15, 1920

Page

6

Canada And Its Future Writ on its fiftieth anniversary celebration

Canada marks fifty years since Confederation with a cautious view of slow growth yet solid foundations. The nation has evolved into an agricultural, industrial, and financial power, with western provinces rising and Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta expanding. The piece urges unity, tolerance, and hard work to secure a prosperous future.

Canada Confederation Popularian Sasktelewan Alberta Manioba British Columbia Great Lakes Carada For

New Brunswick Lady Endorses Dodd's Kidney Pills

Madam Bruno D. Landry of St Leolin New Brunswick says Dodd's Kidney Pills cured her long kidney illness after many medicines failed. She urges others with kidney disease to try the remedy and notes neighbors report positive results.

New Brunswick Dodd St. Leolin N.B Todd Bruno D. Landry

Manitoba Tests Wireless Telephone Across Prairie

Experiments requested by the Manitoba government tested wireless talk between Winnipeg and Portage la Prairie, then planned a 400 mile link to Fort William. If successful, northern Manitoba would gain a dozen central stations linked to The Pas Swan River and a government controlled wireless network expanding service to mining districts and fur centers beyond existing land wires.

Reqest Manitoba Winnipeg Portage la Prairie Winipeg Fort William Northland Pas Swan River Lake Winnipeg

Saskatchewan Premier cites 4 million relief spend and hopeful crop outlook

Premier W M Martin told Moose Jaw banquet attendees that Saskatchewan spent 4 million dollars this past winter on relief for the Southern and Western regions where crops nearly failed. He urged optimism for this year and suggested northern Saskatchewan could surpass the south in wealth as mixed farming expands.

Saskatchewan W. M. Martin Saskatchewan Retail Merchants’ Association Moose Jaw Skatchewan

Manitoba Gardens Well Advanced

Manitoba grower Edward Crawford of Brandon reports tomato plants flowering and fruiting as he advances a second radish spinach and lettuce crop. Cucumbers, beets, corn and other vegetables show progress in his garden while a silent clock with four wheels and no springs is noted as a late invention.

Edward Crawford Brandon Manitoba Eve Crawford

Manitoba Rural Credit Societies Expand to Aid Farmers

Credit for Manitoba farmers comes through six rural credit societies under provincial law. Of these, 33 are actively loaning, with total Rural Credits act loans at 840,009 dollars on short terms. Membership caps at 100, exceeded in Duck Mountain and Swan River where new societies were formed to serve additional farmers. Loans offered at rates lower than chartered banks facilitate farm improvements.

Manitoba Duck Mountain District Swan River

Catarrh Cure Promises Quick Relief Through Catarrhozone

A Victorian era advertisement touts Catarrhozone as a permanent cure for catarrh bronchitis and sore throat. It claims inhaled antiseptic vapor reaches nose throat and lungs destroys germs. The dollar kit lasts two months with small and trial sizes sold by Catarrhozone Co Kingston Ont.

Catarrho Zone Co Kingston Ont

Criticisms at church draw snappy remarks about pace

Mrs Prippe and Mrs Fortysome trade barbs about Dr Torpor and a bright rose window. The passage notes a GB statistic that about 333,500 marriages occur yearly.

Canada should have its own navy says Townshend

Major-General Sir Charles Townshend tells Dominion Congress of the Navy League that Canada must build a fleet as self protection and aid to the Empire. He argues the time has come for a Canadian naval force and notes that starting earlier would have yielded a respectable navy. The speaker adds a quip about persuasion and performers.

Charles Townshend Kut Dominion Navy League Canada Dominion of Canada

Healthy Children and Medicine Promises Incomplete Relief

A diary style health column touts Baby's Chya Tablets as a laxative to cure bowel issues in infants and cites a Quebec mother praising the remedy. It also touts an emergency car brake and Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as lifesaving, with broad national praise but vague claims.

Albert Hamel Pierreville Que Wil Hams

Provincial farm excursions schedule open house at experimental farms

The provincial superintendent announces tours to the experimental farms at Scott Indian Head and Rosthern the forestry station at Indian Head and the College of Agriculture at Saskatoon. Open house dates include Scott July 6 7 Indian Head July 15 Rosthern July 19 20 21 with Saskatoon pending.

Scott Indian Head Rosthern College of Agriculture Saskatoon Oat Scart Township 39 Township Indian Lead Qu'Appelle Valley Saskatoom

Repatriation Efforts Advance Under Dr Nansen

Norwegian statesman Dr F Nansen leading Allied repatriation talks with the Red Cross to return prisoners from Russia and Siberia. He plans to depart via western routes with workers and aims to bring home prisoners including some Americans before winter tightening controls.

F. Nansen Arcte Russia Sberia International Red Cross Russa Rew Narsen

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