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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 02, 1932
Page
6
A vintage ad praises Whaby's One Soap for babies noting its tender skin friendly formula. The text highlights soothing oils and a French fragrance evoking refined nostalgia, claiming it is the best for you and baby too.
Practically all the pool elevators in the Prince Albert division of the CNR will contribute toward the 2 000 000 bushels of wheat to be gathered for shipment via Churchill. Veterans on the coast form Northwest Field Force of 1885 Veterans Association. Lord Byng laid a wreath on the Altar of Remembrance in Ottawa. Al Cheesman invited by Sir Hubert to pilot a new south pole expedition. A US plane crashed at Burbank killing two passengers and pilot. Lieut Gen Baden-Powell held a luncheon in London for the 2nd anniversary of Mafeking relief. Scottish Trade Mission to Canada promoted business, Duke of Montrose speaking in Montreal.
Carter Glass argues Canada shows stability with no bank failures while the United States faces thousands of bank closures and $5.5 billion in losses. He urges Congress to allow branch banking, opposed by small communities favoring local banks.
A teacher poses a math problem about a woman gathering five eggs per day. After study, William asks if hens lay eggs on Sunday, introducing a trick about weekly counting and Sunday as a nonworking day. The scene centers on a classroom moment and a child’s misconception.
The Ontario Department of Agriculture will replace sales representatives in Winnipeg Montreal and Maritime Provinces to report conditions and sales volumes through the agricultural council. Hon T L Kennedy announces a government push to broaden markets beyond Britain noting Ontario already has a London representative while W B Somerset visits the U K to advance Ontario trade.
Tests off the Riviera coast near La Seyne France claim a new anti aircraft gun can strike targets at seven and one half miles high. An aeroplane towed a target beneath it as the gun fired five shells amid European aviation military and naval observers.
A chic waist-coat style blouse in washing silk with blue splashy accents and fitted waistline. The pattern Style No. 414 targets sizes 14 to 20 years with bust 36 and 38 inches, using 124 yards of fabric and 14% yards of ribbon. Price 25 cents in stamps or coin.
Scotland showcases its trade might by dispatching the Letitia to Canada as an exhibition ship carrying over a hundred Scottish products from bagpipes to boilers. Led by Duke of Montrose, eighty Glasgow merchants travel with aims to deepen Canada Scotland commerce.
The city deepened the Clyde to boost ocean traffic and coal and iron industries after 1783. The Glasgow Chamber of Commerce expanded influence with London and Ostend offices, fostering 2000 enterprises. The 1812 Comet marked its shipbuilding era, and today Glasgow numbers over a million residents with extensive regional development efforts.
Thirty two of fifty boys brought from Britain in 1930 to British Columbia are thriving in farms and homes, with eight returning home seven missing and one trouble with authorities. Dr. W H Geddes oversaw care and progress while no new arrivals are planned for 1931. unrelated notes mention a Grimsby fishery exhibit and large goat and sheep herds on the Aegean Islands.
Sunday school text discusses Genesis about Jacob's favoritism toward Joseph, the coat of many colors, and the ensuing jealousy of his brothers. It notes Joseph's role in tending the flock, his reporting of their misdeeds, and the contrast between duty and envy. The reflection cites Marcus Dods and Henry Robinson Palmer on silence, speech, and grace.
In Brantford a correspondent mocks deporting nuisances and suggests exile to the Eskimo regions to endure denuding stunts. The note contrasts these ideas with a claim that 25 varieties of spring wheat are grown in Western Canada. It also mentions vast swarms of thousands of starlings in English waters this year.
Jack Holt proclaims that aging enhances allure as Hollywood idols remain poised and irresistible. The feature promotes Lux Toilet Soap as the secret complexion beauty used by screen and stage stars across Hollywood Broadway Europe.
American Medical Association report from New Orleans details a diet based cure for celiac disease. Dr Sidney Haas asserts no recurrence with banana sugar regimen and foods acting as regulators to normalize digestion in affected children.
Rev Frank Jarvis a Church of England missionary arrives in New York aboard the Munargo after four years on Cat Island West Indies. He travels to Thruso in northern Scotland despite cold misty weather. He aims to teach Latin and Greek to local workers though he finds little interest among the negroes.
CN reports radio broadcasting cost CN Railways 441082 dollars. In 1929 the railways committee was advised but only 114000 dollars to be spent in 1932. Gross figures show 1930 at 420603 and 1931 at 326248 with revenue from facility rentals and telegraph tally along with advertising benefits not measurable in dollars.
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