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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

2

Newfoundland's forentiy author and Ontario pensions pact noted

A scrambled OCR excerpt mentions a 4 000 900 percentage loan to Bask of Montres, Prince Charles and King Albert, and a parliamentary note on Ontario's age pensions signed by Premier Ferguson and Federal Labour Minister Heenan. It also reports a 33 1 4 carat South African diamond sold for 13 200, a record 400 per carat, plus Garnet wheat tests to be conducted in the UK with Dominion agronomist Newman leaving Montreal aboard the Montrose.

Newfoundland Montres Prince Charles King Albert Séigombepor Fila Washington United States Great Britai Ontario G. Howard Ferguson Peter Heenan Meinister Labor Kimberley Barkley West United Kingdom JL. H. Newmad Dominion Montreal Montrose Newman Hamburg

Tanned Plan Favored Tunnel Under English Channel

Rt Hon J H Thomas eyes a tunnel under the English Channel linking England and France as part of a broad job creation program. He, authorized by Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald, will coordinate reports on projects in road building housing and railway reconstruction to tackle unemployment. He also emphasizes emigration and imperial development as elements of reducing the jobless ranks.

English Channel England France J. H. Thomas Mr. Thomas

Canada Farm Output Tops One Billion In 1928

The 1928 Canadian agricultural total valued at 1 730 804 000 lists the four leading items field crops dairy products farm and animals and poultry and eggs. Poultry and eggs exceed 10 000 000 for the first time and have risen from 62 000 000 since 1928, while farm animals value has advanced to 72 000 000.

Canada

Mom and Bobby clash over table manners and help yourself

In a family moment, Bobby admits he helped himself at the table after a single request was not heard, justifying his action as quick and necessary. The exchange highlights expectations of polite dining and parental reminders.

Mamma Bobby

Ancient Douglas firs lie preserved under Clear Lake water

A Literary Digest note says 2000 B C firs lie at the bottom of Clear Lake in Linn County Oregon after lava floods from Cascades peaks filled the McKenzie valley creating a lake. The trunks remain intact and crystal blue waters keep them preserved and recognizable centuries later.

Clear Lake Linn County Oregon John D. Guthrie Washington Little Cascads Attie Iid Tava Dam Literary Digest

Red Cross to Launch Worldwide Civilian Protection Campaign

The International Red Cross Commission plans an early launch of a global effort to shield civilian populations from aerial and chemical warfare. The program will use worldwide propaganda to educate the public and host competitions to perfect defense techniques against such attacks.

International Red Cross Commission

Simple Sophisticated Vionnet Inspired Pattern No. 462

The pattern offers a Vionnet influenced neckline with waistline shirred bodice and bow trim. Suitable for many fabrics including crepe satin and georgette, sizes 16 to 42 bust, with minimal sewing. Priced 25 cents, add 10 cents for Spring Fashion Magazine.

How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Union

A fragmented notice from Winnipeg Pattern Service lists ordering details at 175 McDermot Ave. Winnipeg. The readable portion indicates the pattern number and ordering channel from the Winnipeg Newspaper Union.

Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave Winnipeg

Recipes For This Week Oatmeal Drop Cakes

Cream butter and sugar with eggs, beat in milk and oats. Mix and sift dry ingredients, combine with wet mix, drop spoonfuls on a greased pan, bake in a hot oven. Yields 32 to 36 cookies.

Field Marshal Allenby Turns 68 Amid Notable Achievements

The celebrated Field Marshal Viscount Allenby marked his 68th birthday. Noted for cavalry leadership at the start of the Great War and the capture of Jerusalem, he later served as High Commissioner of Egypt in 1924 and helped avert a potential crisis after the Sirdar's assassination. The piece recalls his reputation as “The Bull” and includes two cartoon dialogue lines. It also notes Canada’s northern government presence at Ellesmere Island near the pole.

Viscount Allenby Jerusalem Egypt

New York Salad with Pineapple and Orange Garnish

A recipe for a New York style salad using four slices pineapple one cup celery one cup chopped nuts two oranges lettuce and a cream mayonnaise dressing. Arrange pineapple on lettuce nests then cut celery into slender strips mix with nuts and pile atop pineapple. Garnish with orange sections and serve the dressing separately.

C&tre

Talkie Novels Bring Books Read Aloud On Records

Talkie novels expand the screen era by releasing phonograph records that contain chapters read aloud by performers. The first title is Artaban by Andre Cayatte with plans for more, as editors forecast a big future since listeners can enjoy a book without turning pages.

Artaban Andre Cayatte

Sunday School Lesson on Psalm 10361 Bless Jehovah O My Soul

Readings on Psalm 1031 to 1031 emphasize gratitude and praise for God's mercies. The lesson explores “Bless Jehovah, O my soul” and urges remembering all benefits, with commentary on forgiveness healing redemption and God’s constant lovingkindness, illustrated by references from McLeod Drummond Wat kington Davies Abbott and others.

McLeod Drummond W. L. Wat Kingon Sheol Jehovah T. W. Davies Coverdale Thomas Phillips Isaiah Saide Lyman Abbott

Opportunity for British Traders Capitalize on Canadian favor for British goods

The Calgary Herald notes Canada largely imports from the United States but prefers British goods. It urges British traders to deploy active agents in Canada, replace outdated arrangements, and use vigorous merchandising to penetrate the market from Mot tread or Toronto.

United States Canada Mottread Toronto Calgary Herald

Phosphates For Fertilizers Boost Western Canada Yields

C C Castle of Victoria former Canadian Grain Commission member notes phosphate deposits in British Columbia will be converted into fertilizer by Consolidated Mining and Smelting Co. This large scale production promises higher yields earlier harvests closer settlement and lower taxation in the western provinces.

British Columbia Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company Canada C. C. Castle Victoria Canadian Grain Commission

Customer seeks Louis XV vacuum to match antiques

Mrs. Highty-Tighty inspects a full range of vacuum cleaners, asking for a model in the Louis XV period to complement her antiques. The dealer confirms all stock is shown, but the client says none will suit her needs.

Amorous Patient Confesses Love to Nurse in Quarrelsome Ward

A patient declares he is in love with the nurse and admits he does not want to recover. The nurse responds by saying she is in love with the doctor and notes he witnessed a morning kiss.

Ahe

Quarrel Over Dog Leads to Key Theft Threat

A dialog shows Albert noting his wife scolded the dog and threatened to take the front door key, revealing a domestic dispute with a humorous undertone. The exchange centers on quarrel about discipline and control within the home.

Bill Albert Bil

People Urged to Focus on Work Over Injustice Grievances

A writer argues that many troubles stem from dwelling on life’s injustices and urges readers to concentrate on work. The piece challenges constant complaint and promotes practical effort as a remedy.

English and Scottish New Yorks Across Regions

The article notes multiple places named New York in England including in Kent Lincolnshire and Northumberland and cites Scotland's New York on the western shore of Loch Awe. It highlights regional name repetition and claims about place identity.

New York England Scotland Kent Incolnshire Northumberland Loch Awe

Transatlantic flyer seeks young woman secretary

Clarence Chamberlain offers a high position as a secretary after long distance flights. He promises to “iron out” bumps and make the job pleasant. The post requires stenographic work on air travel duties and stresses the need for an air secretary due to his frequent flights.

Clarence Chamberlain Jan

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