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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 02, 1921
Page
2
An old newspaper fragment promotes a dubious stomach and catarrh remedy claiming to ease coughs and throat irritation. The ad cites a "healing taper" and ingredients named in ornate fashion, with sensational assurances of safe, sure results and wide dealer availability.
A distressed couple faces separation as a singer returns to fame after twenty years. The woman chooses a simple cottage life over New York glamour, while a cottager reveals a plan to revive the home for a family with funds limited.
A long fragment recalls an isolated hillside estate once owned by a wealthy widow. Old John Humphreys’ son guards a silent cottage near the road while strangers arrive in a storm driven night seeking something, revealing rumors and a dramatic storm scene around the hilltop house.
The Alberta Provincial Police announce detachments to cover remote areas. An officer from Edmonton moves to Fort McMurray to operate with Conap ald who has served there for several years. Two men will begin duties at Lac la Biche, named Moses and McCarthy.
An editorial lament denounces killings by gunmen and hired gangs in Ireland, condemning the murder of a helpless woman and the broader violence of wage-driven crime. It contrasts romantic ideals with harsh reality and pleads for government action to halt the carnage.
The new Bulgarian labor law requires men aged 20 and youths 16 to perform compulsory state labor for a year. About 700,000 eligible individuals fall under the order, with duties expected to include street work and public sanitation efforts while emigration is restricted until service is completed.
General Hughes, superintendent of penitentiaries, notes four hundred boys under twenty in Canadian prisons lack proper home training. He assigns fault to inadequate early education and guidance, urging reforms.
The document argues progress relies on health and welfare, noting a minimum annual wage and extended public services. It references funding and plans for telephone extensions, public buildings, and provincial projects in Manitoba.
A party of twenty families from California travels through New Westminster to review farming lands in northeastern British Columbia. Most families have already purchased acreage and are moving belongings, stock, and farming implements.
G L Thompson of Martin Engineering Co Niagara Falls Ontario says Winnipeg will get a tile plant. The first belt and glazed tile mill aims to produce 20,000,000 face brick annually with a capacity to meet rising local demand. Deposits for the facility are being arranged to support construction.
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