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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 12, 1919
Page
3
Rumanian government announces troops have been ordered to occupy Transylvania per Versailles decisions. The move follows national protests and accepts the international mandate as fixed by the Versailles settlement.
On the anniversary of Italy entering the war the French chamber of deputies and senate passed a unanimous resolution affirming continued fraternity with Italy and their unity in a just and lasting peace, with the government endorsing the resolution.
A German professor estimates 278 royal persons faced abdications and dethronements. Prussia sent 33 royalties into exile, Lippe and Reuss together exile 36, Schaumburg Lippe shows nearly one royal per five square miles amid a vast royal population. Parmelee's Vegetable Pills touted as a stomach and bowel purgative.
Central News dispatch reports Kal nut volcano eruption in Bretmat district Java destroying twenty villages and causing about fifteen thousand deaths. The second item notes high demand for Dr Thomas Electric Oil with a large factory busy bottling it proving popular appreciation of the preparation.
A quote about human endurance, noting that people often face multiple trials at once while aiming ahead. The line contrasts bearing current and anticipated burdens, implying limits on trouble no matter life’s pressures.
The article recalls Captain Evans of the transport Trewellard describing eighteen days in a hostile submarine bowels and wartime escapades. He details confinement at Brandenburg, release by armistice, then return to sea after bunker coal stop at Sydney en route to Montreal. The Trewellard earlier carried munitions to General Denekine's forces in Crimea.
A Paria circulation reports that leaders must convoke a genuine constituent assembly to decide Russia's future government. The Council of Four would back this move and allow allies to supply Kolchak and Denikin with arms and funds, far beyond prior levels, though no troops would be provided.
A Cincinnati author promotes Freezone as a quick corn remedy. A few drops relieve soreness and lift the corn root with no skin irritation, using a sticky ether compound that dries instantly. The claim notes a quarter ounce costs little and clears hard or soft corns or calluses. Warning against cutting corns as a risky habit.
Lieut Omer Locklear formerly with the air army performed a daring aerial demonstration described as one of the greatest manœuvres. He caught a dangling rope ladder from a second airplane and climbed into the craft at a height of 2,500 feet. The feat included leaping between planes in air and an ascent between aircrafts, a record achievement in flight.
Weather notes place Birches Alaska about 55 miles below Fort Gibbon as unusually cold with readings often at 87 below and 80 below 20 with suspicion of being the coldest location in the north if not the world.
An old advertisement touts Halls Catarh Medicine with a $100 reward for cure claims. It mentions supposed effects on catarrh and blood surfaces, urging readers to request testimonials from Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio.
Senator Reed of Missouri in Washington attacked the League of Nations, warning that the Covenant would empower nonwhite nations. He cited statistics claiming 811,425,500 of the opposing nations would be nonwhite, vs 289,488,800 white, and noted a 15 to 17 representation split in the assembly.
Alfred Rochav of Roxton Pond Hotel and Livery Stables writes that Minard's Liniment is the best medicine for both family and stables after years of use. He endorses the product to others in the public notice.
News from London reports the safe arrival of Harry Hawker and Lieut. Commander Grieve after twelve destroyers searched 300 miles off Ireland. Crowds rejoiced as Mary voyage rescue was hailed miraculous with Hawker praised for precise navigation and a near seamless crossing.
A Temps dispatch from Berlin reports crowds shouting Down with France England America Clemenceau Foch and Wilson at the Action Hotel. The chants imply Wilson is widely reviled for differing from German views of the fourteen points. In a separate line a child breaks a bathroom window prompting a mother to defer punishment.
A patient named Catarah Ale reportedly relieved years of discomfort in ten minutes after seeking treatment. The account highlights rapid improvement and praised medical care received during the session.
A sensational pitch claims Catarrhozone is a healing vapor with pine essences and balsams that soothes irritation and clears phlegm. It asserts rapid relief from cold and catarrh, warns against substitutes, and lists prices for large two month, small, and sample sizes.
An article notes a project to use motion pictures in Italy to educate illiterate voters on preparing ballots. The effort aims to improve voter accessibility and ensure proper ballot completion.
Citizens of Winnipeg and St Pas join to erect a memorial arch on the Manitoba Minnesota boundary honoring soldiers from both states who died in the great war. The project reflects cross border enterprise and local civic effort.
A medical admonition cites the harmful effects of alcohol on red and white blood cells and oxygen transport. It notes that immunity can falter and infection rise when intoxicated. The British War Office is cited to claim alcohol can remove immunity even after vaccination, urging widespread public awareness and restraint.
Despite many Belgian refugees returning home, London’s diamond cutters and polishers plan to stay. The city could become the Antwerp and Amsterdam of the future, with Hatton Garden hosting major factories and refugees employed. Holloway's Corn Cure is noted among the list of products.
The House of Commons committee reports the new Immigration Bill with minor changes. A provision bars entry of concealed weapons and requires immigration officials to report to the minister if an immigrant advocates overthrow of constitutional government by force.
The chief of the imperial general staff invited universities and higher educational bodies to nominate representatives for a two day conference on June 12 and 13 at Australia House. Dominions will send delegates to discuss educational problems from the British army and Dominion forces experience. Hon H L Fisher of the board of education will open the session.
The Temps correspondent reports German agents have resumed operations in Switzerland with shifted tactics, focusing on anti allied propaganda rather than material support. Sealed leaflets without authors or printers circulate in Swiss papers, and Germans identified as former spies are seen in Geneva. The piece notes renewed German leadership in propaganda and cites John Drew's claimed discovery of a German secret involving producing mothers of peas.
Unusual opportunity for men with wide acquaintance and insurance, books, stock, or related experience. Hard workers can become managers of their own office. Deliver the goods with full information to Glenn Cr. Tobias, 556 King Edward, Hotel, Toronto.
Dr. Richard Grelling reports from Zurich that a German military oligarchy is forming in Munich. He says the new regime is stronger than the Scheidemann government, which he claims survives only with military caste support and mercenary troops.
A playful classroom exchange centers on defining oxen and cows. The teacher asks the deceptive question to evoke understanding as a student volunteers claim knowledge amid a perplexed group.
The speaker notes there is little hope but a small remodel. The line reflects a terse view of limited options and practical redecorating as a path forward.
Nature and the Indian combines with other piecesides women worn out suffer bend to Dr. Pierce Lavalida Hotel Buffalo NY for trial package.
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