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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 24, 1924

Page

6

Morpheus Trap Confronts Snow Patrol Merciful Night Pursuit

Constable La Marr of the Hoyut Mounted Police eyes a wary Eskimo on the snow trail near Armistice shadows. A trader’s clerk murder two days past haunts the stakeout as the Mounties uphold the rule that an officer never fires first. The tense pursuit unfolds with the trap set and a wary standoff in the frozen landscape.

Cann Bank la’ Marr Hoyut Montreal Que- Lac Russell Apne Fatloe Eakin Dhaner Morpheus Aonuirder Poties Crims Vietum la Mart Regina School

Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women 40 to 50

A Winnipeg reader testifies to relief from weakness and troubles common to women aged between forty five and fifty five. The ad promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, claiming roots and herbs supply safety without narcotics and offers a free booklet from the Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co.

Winnipeg Man Lydia E. Pinkham Mia. Thompson St.Lizzie St Ian Lydia E Pinkham

Arctic Trail Ends in Murder Capture and Gunfight

Constable La Marr captures Eskimo Avie but learns the suspect is Ole spe of the Lady Franklin band. Sergeant Seymour returns from patrol with his own evidence that Avie did not kill Oliver O Malley, revealing a wife killer named Im ancatteck of seal fed jealousy.

Erie Austria Vigier Pos Mim Halsing la Marr Far Neri Northland Bac Blizgard Arctic Trading Company Harrys Karmack Oliver O'Malley Gee-Pole Seymour Seldon Avie Malley Olespe Lady Franklin Band la Marri Face Tr, Inc Pd Shieraie Seimmour France Yukon Armistion Northwest Territories Mounted Estraio Dushing Seymour Tansy Seal Oman Tim Marr

Grey Seargeant Seymour follows murdered wife road

Sergeant Seymour returns with a frozen road journey recounting the wrap and tarp of a slain woman bound to a Labrador sled. An inquest is required by the Dominion to formalize the uxoricide case while the suspect moves toward doom. The passage notes the remote isolation and the harsh, whirling landscape.

Grey Seymour

Giant Devil's Bible Brought From Stockholm Hideaway

The famed Devil's Bible, the so called giant of books, was moved from its Stockholm hiding place to the royal library. Prague requested an photostat copy after its capture in 1048 during the Swedish conquest. The Bible, about a yard high and a foot and a half wide per page, was written on 309 parchment sheets with gold and colored lettering. It was presented to Queen Kristina along with the Silver Bible. The Silver Bible, bound in silver with text in silver and gold on purple parchment, is about 1 40 years old and preserved at Upsala University.

Royal Stockholm Prague Ingrathtudy Sweden Kristina Gustaveus Adolphus Ulfilas Upsala University

Unappreciated Advice and Odd Observations

A wealthy motorist in a Mississippi town asks a lazy station attendant for gas and pushing advice. The boy retorts that no gas is available, while Forbes Magazine notes cheap soap powder and easy money as fleeting. An old saying about a ghost stabbing ends the piece.

Mississippi Guvnor Forbes Magazine N.Y

Quality Is Not Size Aims of a Little Store Dialogue

Fragment text ponders quality over quantity in shopping and life. It contrasts big objects with inner value, using anecdotes about a store sign and a personal memory to emphasize integrity, service, and character over mere size or wealth.

Av College Socieries British Columbia Vancouver Stratey Park

Gentlemen in public pass by with quiet manners

A narrator observes a gentleman assisting others without crowding or rushing. He helps, opens doors, and offers service, while onlookers chatter about hats and clothes. A poor woman asks for help, but the crowd remains preoccupied and dismissive.

Milburn Heart and Nerve Pills Praise From Veteran

Mr J A Rel of Upper Musquacite writes of relief after using Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills post concussion from overseas service in 1920. He claims improved sleep and stamina and urges other veterans to try the pills, priced at 50 cents a box or mailed from The Milburn Co Limited Taranto Ontario.

J. A. Rel Milburn Auburn

Beekeeping Ban Brings Citywide Response in Petaluma

Petaluma California moves to prohibit keeping bees within city limits after residents widely raise honeybees in backyards. Scores of hives caused complaints as stinging incidents affected children and adults and bees swarmed downtown autos. Authorities struggle to determine ownership and lack a muzzling rule.

Petaluma Cal California

His Objection Vicar's Daughter

A brief comic exchange between William and a miss about the vicar's sermons. William complains the sermons are too long and mispronounce the concluding phrases, highlighting a playful miscommunication.

Willam William

The Scout Promotes Courtesy In Everyday Life

A Scout speaker to a gathering stresses courtesy as the foundation of success in sales, business, and personal conduct. He argues consistent politeness spreads sunshine, guiding behavior from street to home and defining the Scout's character.

Marin Barrel Arada Eos

Heat-Reducing Auto Paint Findings Published

A 1900s note reports that painting auto bodies with a special heat absorbing coating on one or both sides significantly reduces sun heat absorption. The study claims half the heat gain can be blocked by applying the same paint to the exterior surfaces, improving vehicle comfort in hot weather.

Autos Are Luxuries In Japan

In Japan cars are described as luxuries with high costs. The text notes a disease affecting the cheapest car and mentions fuel at about $1 per gallon, reflecting broad economic strain and limited mobility options.

Japan

London Fly Directory Names Highlight Odd Cast

Readable entries list Getabed My Muckle Whiff Ohno Cops Slepper and Looney in a quirky London insect directory. The list blends unusual names with a playful tone, suggesting a humor column or local feature.

London Getabed Muckle Cops Slepper Looney

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