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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 29, 1920
Page
6
Article argues for coordinated Canadian effort to develop natural resources and boost manufacturing for war time and national strength. Emphasizes coal mining as foundational, urging domestic supply to improve trade balance and employment, with West focusing on increasing home-coal reliance.
The article argues for summer storage and summer coal movement to ease fall and winter demands. It notes mines idle in summer, high transportation costs from grain flows, and the need to shift coal delivery to prevent blockades and shortages as volumes rise in the coming months. It emphasizes practical storage and delivery improvements.
Ouangwak, an Eskimo accused of killing two kinsmen, will be tried in Canada’s first court at Chesterfield Inlet. He was transported from Winnipeg by RCMP Sergt. W O Douglas and will sail from Montreal to reach Chesterfield Inlet for the proceedings.
Save the Children urges mothers to keep Baby Own Tablets for quick relief from summer stomach troubles infantum and diarrhoea. The product is guaranteed harmess and helps regulate the bowels, sold for 25 cents a box by The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Cau. Holland is noted for willow trees and strong dykes built by roots.
Seals rest on their backs when seas are calm, a scene noted as Minard's Liniment is mentioned in relation to animal health during pleasant weather.
The passage explains that barnyard fowls lose flying ability due to lack of flight necessity. They are well fed and protected, reducing need to move, so wings shrink from disuse. The Danube river also runs through lands with many languages and dialects.
An advertisement touts Catarrh Zone inhaler as a guaranteed cure for catarrh and bronchitis. It claims rapid relief from sore nostrils, sore throat, coughing and sneezing and promotes a two month treatment priced at 100 dollars with a small 50 cent size. The ad lists Kingston Ontario Canada as a contact.
A clipped 1920s style editorial extols developing Canada’s vast natural resources to meet national debt and obligations. It urges rapid resource development, optimism in the Dominion’s wealth, and cites parliamentary voices and public remedies. The snippet also mentions asthma remedies and farm animal care products as pervasive ad copy within the periodical.
The exhibition in Montreal showcases forestry laboratories and Canadian displays. It aims to attract trades with a technical focus and includes an official catalogue listing shippers and importers, aiding specialists in the timber industry.
Archie E, a Edmonton laundry worker, says a severe ankle sprain left him unable to walk for three weeks. He used Minard's Liniment and recovered enough in six days to return to work, praising the product as the best liniment made.
Farmers buy about half of all motor cars produced and truck sales to farmers are nearing that same level. Trucks help farm families save money by transporting products to market and obtaining better prices while reducing overhead costs.
The Cambridge Fresiy Association in Cambridge England proposes square trees to produce higher quality wood and greater quantity. The idea is linked to waste reduction and draws curiosity about whether leaves and fruit would also be square. A separate note mentions Holloway's Corn Cure as safe and effective. Clergymen in England are urged a minimum salary of two thousand dollars per year and a house.
A bar of balangs springs used for watch manufacture rose in value to S0K) tintes, reflecting a market uptick. The item’s cost and exact unit details are unclear due to damaged OCR text.
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