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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 07, 1934

Page

7

Secret Marriage Changes Course For Camilla and Peter Ansa

Camilla and Peter Ansa wed secretly to live apart while Peter pursues sculpture. Camilla plans an art career hoping for an agency job and an inheritance at age. Avia Werth, Sylvia Todd, and Gus Matson complicate affairs as Peter faces money pressure and social scrutiny.

Carailla Hoyt Peter Ansa Jovée Enti Peter di Camilla Bs Fity Avia Werth Sylvia Todd Gus Matson Camilla Aseep Avis Peter Yorcees Catding Avix Werth Peyr

Camilla Sees Peter's Exhibit Gaining Momentum at National Fair

In a studio viewing, Peter clings to renewed optimism as his bronzed figure nears entry in the National Exhibit. Camilla feels pride and anxiety over Monty’s mood shifts and the looming awards, while their quarrel over bonds seems to influence his renewed hope. If awards spark praise, she fears his possible disappointment at Indy.

Peter Avis Camilla Madden Monty Tim

Naming His Statue Sparks Rivalry and Plans for a Party

Avis proposes christening the sculpture with a named unveiling at a party for Peter. Camilla resents the casual credit given to Avis, fearing the work and romance will be shaped by others. Jane worries Peter’s Paris project will strain their relationship and contemplates future happiness and sacrifice.

Peter Test Avis Peter Avia Camilla Jane

New Aid For Aviator From UC Scholar

After five years of work Leo Delsasso an associate in physics at the University of California announces an acoustic altimeter. The device can hear the earth and signals whether a ship is approaching too rapidly toward a crash. It also tells the pilot how many feet remain to disaster.

Leo, QO. Delsasso University of California

Silly Sayings and Odd Facts from a Bygone Page

A quirky collection notes a woman seeking a dress at a ridiculous price yet not at an absurd figure. It mentions borax or photographers hypo whitening silk or woolen fabrics. A poet claims to store many verses but fails. It observes copper in the Scent coin versus the penny in circulation.

Tribute to King George Marking 34 Years on the Throne

The Ottawa Journal notes 34 years since King George II began his reign and predicts empire wide ceremonies to mark the anniversary. It praises the sovereign as wise, adaptable, and in touch with the people, noting the potential disasters avoided had he differed from his ancestors.

George Buckingham Palace Ottawa Journal

Summer Styles For Engines At Canadian National Railways

Mechanical fans admire new motive power units unveiled by Canadian National Railways with ferd water heaters to preheat water, track sprinklers to reduce dust, and smoke deflectors to improve visibility. Over 200 locomotives received these modern appliances in winter shops and are now in service ahead of the tourist season.

Canadian National Rail

The Rhyming Optimist A Mother Poem Fragment

A mother faces toll-filled days and stress yet seeks kindness and hope. The verse questions how a mother can sustain tenderness, banish gloom, and restore faith while dealing with regrets and the fading glow in her eyes.

Piccard predicts fast stratosphere plane trips soon

Professor Auguste Piccard envisions eight hour stratosphere flights between Paris and New York with a sealed cabin and air driven motor. He notes fogless conditions 20 miles up and even contemplates interplanetary travel and rocket propulsion ideas as practical steps.

Auguste Piccard Nancy France Heata Paris New York Piccard Christian Science Monitor

Wood Heating Still Predominant In Dominion Use

Despite coal and other fuels, a large share of wood is used for heating. The Forest Service estimates 913 million cubic feet or 9,611,223 cords used annually with fuel wood about 30 percent of all wood cut in the Dominion. In the past few years fuel wood use increased significantly. Each day the kingfisher cut its own weight seven times.

Forest Service Department of the Interior Dominion

Almost Instant Relief From Neuralgia

An illustrated claim describes Aspirin from Bayer providing near immediate relief for neuralgia and headaches. The tablet supposedly disintegrates quickly after swallowing, enabling fast action, with warning to avoid substitutes and ensure Bayer on every tablet.

Bayer

Pittsburg Chamber Proposes Transcontinental Superhighway Plan

The Pittsburg chamber of commerce backs a federal Public Works plan for a 10000 mile transcontinental superhighway. Estimated cost 300 to 400 million dollars with self liquidating tolls from mileage charges. The route would run from New York to California via multiple states and would have non stop ramps and wide lanes to ease congestion.

Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce Federal Public Works Administration New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois Missouri Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Utah Nevada California

Soldier mauls by lion after runaway circus escape

A soldier, escaping a life in a Paria area menagerie, faced a lion in an old fortification. He kicked the lion to save others, receiving serious scratches and bites on the shoulder and head before trainers secured him in a portable cage.

Samson Paria Beast

Moose Jaw Declares Itself Most British City in Prairie Provinces

Moose Jaw claims the highest share of residents of British origin at 80.1 percent. Calgary follows with 78.1 percent and Brandon, Manitoba, with 43.5 percent, ranking as the third most British city in the three prairie provinces.

Moose Jaw Prairie Provinces Calgary Brandon Manitoba

Untitled Notes on Speed and Miscellany

A quirky memo notes three facts: horses run faster than humans with a one mile time of 4 minutes 10 seconds for a man versus 1 minute 30 seconds for a horse. It also mentions a curious line about marrying one’s grandmother and notes Cape St Vincent in Portugal as the world’s most powerful lighthouse.

Cape St. Vincent Portugal

Little Helps For This Week

A devotional note cites John 17:4 and Fenelon urging steady fulfilment of God given tasks. It quotes Kempis on duty despite reluctance and the duty to leave undone what one would avoid. The text emphasizes calm, exactness, and faithful daily work for God’s glory.

Fenelon Thomas A. Kempis

Napoleon Museum opens at Saint Helena with relics

A small French mission dedicates a house at Saint Helena Longwood as a Napoleon museum. The original fittings and many relics of the Emperor are housed, kept by the French government, with Commandant Marcel leading the ceremony beside the Union Jack. Alfred Day Pardee and wife donated many relics from their private Napoleon collection.

Saint Helena Longwood Napoleon Marcel Alfred Day Pardee New York Napoleon Suovenira Axlarence

Plan to bridge paydays via small loans offers

A Melbourne advertisement proposes a method to ease midweek cash flow. It invites a gentleman paid on Thursday and usually short of funds to exchange small loans with someone paid on Saturday who is not broke until Thursday, requesting and offering references.

Melbourne Australia

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