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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 18, 1929

Page

3

Always in Love and Fame at Blackie Joe's Nightclub

Broadway producer Marcus tours a party to Blackie Joe's in New York where Molly the ballad singer plots her rise. Al Stone the singing waiter clings to a love that Molly ignores as she eyes Marcus for fame. Grace counsels Al as the scene ends with ambivalent hope.

Marcus Blackie Joe New York al Stone Blackie Grace Molly Ayven Chen Czar Regé Molly Darlin Blackie Jos Mr. Marcus Broadway Blackle Moilly Blackie Joe’s

Power costs and moon beliefs mingle in early 20th century notes

An analysis links cheap power to industrial growth mentioning Saguenay aluminium works as a key example. It also surveys moon superstition in the Middle East and Burma linking lunar phases to nightmare and mental storms. Canada National Railways previews Vita glass Solarium cars admitting 75 percent UV rays.

Saguenay River Quebec Middle East Far East Burma Canada National Railways

Dr Fowler's Syrup Clears Illness Quickly Says Ontario Writer

Milford Ontario resident Roy Lighthall reports severe stomach cramps diarrhoea and loss of appetite. After taking half a bottle of Dr Fowler's Syrup he recovered fully with no further symptoms and another user experienced the same relief. The remedy is sold by The T Mildura Co Toronto Ontario.

Roy Lighthall Milford Ont Okey Peauner Fowler

Ironized Yeast Promises Quick Weight Gain and Energy

A Clark public school teacher writes that Ironized Yeast boosted his weight by 18 pounds after two doses and gave him more energy and endurance. He claims clearer skin, improved complexion, and says others report 5 to 20 pounds in three weeks. Safe tablets require no drugs. buy locally or send $1.25 to Fort Erie, Ontario.

Linus L Clark Canadian Ironized Yeast Co., Ltd Fort Erie

Irish Free State reports year end surplus and trade push

Canadians praise Ireland for a 70000 dollar surplus and no new taxes next year. A Clyde yacht showoff voyage to Liverpool and Cardiff highlights Ireland’s farm goods push. Government reforms boost quality and output while challenging other nations in ham butter eggs and bacon. Exports promoted by a floating exhibition in British waters.

Irish Free State Clyde Liverpool Cardiff Ireland Free State British

Nations of Kindness and Christian Duty

A compact reflective piece quotes biblical and literary lines urging good deeds without reward. It notes a preacher advising kindness for its own sake and mentions examples from 1 Samuel and authors Julian Horatia Ewing and G. W. Bethune about living virtuously and serving others for God’s sake.

Jesus Julian Horatia Ewing

Canadian Captain Sets 20 000 Foot Altitude Record

Captain J D Parkinson, pilot for Curtiss Reid Flying Services in Montreal, established a Canadian altitude record of 20 000 feet in a four cabin monoplane. He carried a sealed barograph and the climb took one hour 28 minutes overall with 1 hour 02 minutes ascent. The prior record stood at 18 000 feet set by Captain Leigh Caperol in a Moth.

J. D. Parkinson Curtiss-Reid Flying Services, Ltd Montreal Leigh Caperol Parkinson

Airship weapon experiment tied to dirigible Los Angeles

Reports say an aero plane attached to the dirigible Los Angeles during a secret test over southern New Jersey. A naval mono plane docked to the airship three times using a hook on the wing and a trapeze from the hull. The piece notes other facts about Canadian ice fields Jasper Park and CN’s diesel electric locomotive as contextual mentions.

Los Angeles Naval South Jersey

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Promoted for Indigestion Relief

An article touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the best remedy for sour stomach and excess acid after meals. It claims fast, harmless relief and notes physicians have used it for 60 years with full directions on every bottle at drugstores.

Magnesia

Holland oarsman L Gunther wins Diamond Sculls at Henley

L Gunther of Holland defeats Joe Wright Jr of Toronto in a narrow finish for the Diamond Sculls in Henley on Thames England. Wright, last year’s winner, fell short by a yard after a grueling test. Regina Daily Post hails rowing as a great wholesome sport.

Canada Holland L. Gunther Henley-on-Thames England Joe Wright Toronto Wright Hanlan Scholes Britain Ita Regina Daily Post

Flag to Canada from cenotaph in Earl Jellicos name

A flag from the Whitehall cenotaph will be sent to Canada in Earl Jellicos name and replaced by another on the cenotaph. The plan includes pressing for a flag that has flown on the London cenotaph for each of the Dominions.

Whitehall Canada Earl Jellicos London Dominions

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