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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 14, 1928

Page

2

World Happenings Briefly Told

A review of events in Canada and beyond includes bans on outdoor advertising in New Brunswick and related provinces, Carnegie Foundation giving about 15 000 14 to college teachers since 1905, and Canada embracing Kellogg’s anti war principle as launched from Washington. Aviation patronage and memorials figure in Canada with seaplanes and Frampton memorials, while Sir George Frampton and Charles Wakefield are noted for their contributions. Toronto lawyer W D Gregory declines the K C honor, citing democratic norms.

United States Canadas Newfoundland Carnegie Foundaion Hae Canada Frank H. Kellogg Washington Mechmoyic Alberta Mr. Mellmovle Lakefield Ont Charles Kingsford-Smith Mier Vancouver England George Frampton Victoria Memorial Winnipeg Leeds Newcastle Cslulia Wurse Cavell W. D. Gregory Toronto Gregory Drury Mr. Gregory

Wool Prospects Bright Amid Strong Canadian Exports

Canada's wool export rose last fiscal year from 5,223,981 lbs worth 1,558,660 to 11,140,101 lbs worth 3,149,967. Canadian Cooperative Wool Growers report good prospects with bright new wool and normal shrinkage. foreign markets are strong. Summer fair dates listed for Western provinces and British Columbia.

Canada Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers, Limited

Canadian Poultry Congress Highlights Supremacy in Egg Trade

The Ottawa Workis Poultry Congress showcases Canada’s leading egg grading laws and a unique performance record for poultry. Canadians now consume about 2812 dozens of eggs per capita, reflecting demand for eggs and chicks from proven high quality breeders and known quality stock.

Canada Workis Poultry Congress Ottawa Canadians

How To Order Patterns Pattern No Name Size Town Lawyer

Comic line about suing for breach of promise prefacing a quip where a lawyer taunts a husband and a wife, with a joke about divorce. The note then shifts to a pun about music and self blame at a concert.

Harry

Farmers' Marketing Tour Continues Across England and London

The group visited Birmingham and Kenilworth Castle, Warwick, and Shakespeare’s country including Shottery and Holy Trinity Church. They toured Windsor Castle and the Royal Farm, saw Oxford and Windsor’s lanes, then reached London and Covent Garden to view London’s vast fruit and vegetable trade.

Birmingham Denmark J. Nugent Harris London Harris Kenilworth Caste England Kenilworth Elizabeth Robert Dudley Warwick Warwick Castile Midlands Shakespeare Scott Carlsle Thackeray Browning Shottery Hathaway Holy Trinity The Avon Oxford Shelley Windsor Castle Thames James I Scotland John France David James II Joan Beaufort Henry VII Charles T Jane Seymour George II George IV William IV Edward VII Victoria Princess Alice Frogmore Castle Eton College Henry VI Windsor King’s Farm Murray Conacher Conacher Devon Jersey Royal Farm Royal Dairy Metropolis Greater Oxford Street Regent Street Regent Palace Piccadilly Circus West End Royal Hiphaesia Prince of Wales Covent Garden Canada Spain

Canadian National Railways Offices Described In Visit

The narrator visits the Cockapur Street offices of the Canadian National Railways and is warmly received by Vice-President Mr J Smith and staff. They tour the running of the CNT building, view the latest Canadian papers, and admire a Frank Brangwyn mural frieze. The piece notes a busy staff of about one hundred and promises continuation.

Cockapur Street Canadian National Railways Mr & J. Smith Furspean CNT Frank Brangwyn

Canada grows tree nuts but imports millions yearly

Canada spends millions on nut imports each year. Last year total imports reached 4.973 million dollars with peanuts at 1.45 million. Nonpeanut tree nuts valued at 3.523 million include walnuts 1.457 million and almonds 822 thousand with filberts hazels and pecans also imported.

Canada

Recipes For This Week Cream Sauce Variations

Instructions describe making medium and thin cream sauces for layered meats fish or vegetables with buttered crumbs. Medium sauce uses 1 cup milk 2 tablespoons flour and 2 tablespoons butter while thin sauce uses 1 cup milk 1 tablespoon flour and 1 tablespoon butter.

Orange Strawberries Champagne Glasses Recipe

Wash and hull strawberries and cover with orange juice and one cup sugar, then chill thoroughly. Beat cream until stiff, add powdered sugar and vanilla, and pipe a border around each glass with a pastry bag. Serve in champagne glasses.

Travelling Clinic In Alberta Reaches Sparsely Settled Areas

May tour by two doctors a dentist and three nurses brings medical and dental care to northern Alberta. The clinic educates conducts examinations and minor operations when needed and cooperates with local doctors or dentists. A note from a mother asks the doctor to treat Willie whose facial condition has persisted and spread.

Alberta Willie

The Wit of Madrid Quote Compilation

A Madrid humor collection cites a quip about fools answering every question with another question. It reflects early 20th century clever wordplay and social satire.

Sunday School Lesson on the Crucifixion and Sacrifice

A Sunday school lesson outlines the crucifixion of Jesus at Calvary with reference to Mark 15 16 47 Isaiah 53 7 22 and John 19 18 20. It notes Jesus refusal of wine mixed with myrrh and the soldiers gambling for his garments while Pilate’s inscription reads The King of the Jews.

Christ Jesus Calvary Matthew Jesis Joseph Fort Newton Pilate Saylour Phillips, Brooks

May Race To South Pole Competition Between Byrd and Wilkins Grows

An air race to the South Pole appears under way as Captain George H. Wilkins opens New York headquarters for his Antarctic expedition while Commander Richard Byrd readies his own voyage. Byrd plans to sail from Hampton Roads in the Sampson around August. Wilkins, arriving from Copenhagen, aims to fly across the United States in his craft and sail from California around September 1. Byrd will lead a 65 man outfitted expedition, while Wilkins goes almost solo with five or six assistants. The article also notes a tiny German made auto claimed to weigh 20 pounds, with 17 mph speed, controlled by strings.

Byrd Wilkins South Pole George H. Wilkins Arctic New York Richard Byrd Jee Barrier Pole Hampton Roads Sampson Th. Wilkins Copenhagen Alaska Spitzbergen California Jans Schultz

Canada Feeds Nation as Cattle Exports Shift to U S

For ten months no Canadian cattle were shipped to Britain with 100000 head sent to the United States instead. Increased prosperity boosts meat consumption in Canada during the same period.

Britain Great Britain United States Canada

The Terrors Of Modern Warfare And Poison Gas

A Regina Leader editorial on the Hamburg gas disaster notes eleven deaths and hundreds hospitalized. It warns gas weapons threaten millions and argues war may persist despite efforts like the League of Nations and arbitration. It urges caution against embracing inevitable conflict.

Hamburg Germany Unian League of Nations Regina

Tires Last Four Minutes Of Time Guaranteed At Speed

The article recalls Major Seagrave testing a racer that hit over 200 mph at Dayton Beach. An expert guaranteed three and a half minutes at 200 mph per tire, a claim proven as the tires and other car parts endured extreme strain in early high speed trials.

Major Seagrave Dayton Beach Malcolm Campbell

One Man Sub-polar Odyssey Planned by McBee

LE F McBee of Eugene Oregon plans a solo expedition from Edmonton to Athabaska via the Athabaska and Mackenzie rivers to the Yukon then by rail to Edmonton. He will navigate northern waters in a 14 foot motor boat and is arranging preparations for the journey.

LE. F. McBee Eugene Ore Edmonton Athabaska Mackenzie Rivers Yukon Prince Rupert Todmonton McBee

Rich but eccentric man dies as churchman consoles widow

A wealthy eccentric dies and a new young clergyman visits the widow to offer comfort. He tells her not to grieve that the body is but a shell and that the nut has gone to heaven. The stray line notes Japan planning a national census in 1930.

Japan

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