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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 19, 1924
Page
2
Ronald experiences jealousy and loneliness after a party when he learns Miss Fraser may wed another man. He muses on past moments, wanders to the lake shore, and contemplates fate as he recalls the events of the previous days.
Cobourg Ontario reader Ellen Fiarscks testifies the remedy helped her nerve and monthly sickness, restoring energy to do her own work. The ad touts Pinkham’s as a long standing, safe treatment for female ills including displacements inflammations and irregularities, inviting letters for confidential advice.
After a festive gathering, Ronald Melvin contemplates leaving the Fraser home. He plans a discreet departure to North Dakota to seek independence, while finishing a large horse corral with Mr. Fraser before he goes. Mrs. Fraser treats him as a son, and Mary and Sergy sense a change in him as the morning light returns.
The article describes Arab hospitality rites with a late dinner after a host’s guests arrive. A sheep is sacrificed and served with rice from a large dish, the fat tail a delicacy, as singers perform epic kusidas with a rababa accompaniment. A separate note mentions a canary in North Wales attacked by a pigeon hawk, startling the bird.
The piece praises Scoutmasters for building effective troops through thoughtful leadership. It notes nomination by the district, development of patrol leaders, and slow troop growth guided by patrols. It emphasizes consulting the troop committee and recognizing volunteers who give time, effort, and encouragement to boys.
A lecture on the fifth scout law contrasts Raleigh’s cloak gesture with a story of a New York news boy. The boy, observing a cold, ragged girl, drops his cap at her feet and invites reflection on true courtesy beyond upbringing or reward.
In Muiresk Aberdeenshire three ducks vanished during a North Scotland blizzard. After ten days buried in snowdrifts they returned home weak but alive and soon recovered with warmth and food. The farmer's wife tended them back to health.
Proclaimed near in reach, wireless power could revolutionize transmission and weapons. The new invention’s possible wartime applications include detonating magazines, destroying warships, and turning ammunition dumps into lethal hazards for nearby personnel. Science may render traditional war means more perilous than ever.
A woman admits uncertainty about items stored on the top shelf of the upstairs spare bedroom closet. The line hints at hidden belongings or past keepsakes awaiting discovery.
A wartime essay compares a soldier’s kit bag to a home cluttered with unused items. It urges carrying only essentials, valuing letters, photos, and keepsakes, and warns against excess belongings that weigh one down. It ends with reminders to show care through letters and memories.
The readable fragment suggests a scene where individuals were searched and items found in a pocket. References to a boy named Matty, a Testament, blood, torn marks, and disrupted objects imply a violent or tense situation, though details are incomplete.
The Canadian Hordealnamad Council in Ottawa reports a meeting where the Vlant Registra that Committee adopted a plan to record one variety per fruit group. Apples peaches raspberries and others will be tested in metal grounds under council direction with no view to eventual fate.
Mr J M Germain of Traverdaire Sask says Dodd's Kidney Pills eased his rheumatism and kidney weakness. He reports improved health after using four boxes and urges others to try the remedy from druggists or The Dodd's Medicine Co Toronto.
A May 9 and 10 gathering in Victoria brought 600 British Columbia residents aged well into their silver years. Travelers arrived by trail, rail, and steamer from across the province to reminisce about early days and the province’s development. The event highlighted lifelong ties and shared history among former neighbors and pioneers.
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