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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 28, 1928
Page
3
The advertisement notes sour stomachs from excess acid and urges Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a safe neutralizer. It states alkali kills acid instantly and that the product remains a physician trusted standard for over fifty years.
An advertisement promises quick relief from stomach upset by taking Phillips Milk of Magnesia in water. It urges readers to choose the genuine product prescribed by physicians for decades and to follow the bottle directions, available at any drugstore.
In the car Maudie Herriott discusses household labor and saving routines while Helmi cares for baby Lili. Roland falls ill and is isolated with his mother, as Helmi pleads to stay with both children during a fever ward transfer and a wartime train departure.
An old home remedy ad touts infant feeding guidelines and fluid needs for six months and under. It promotes Fletcher's Castoria as universal relief for colic diarrhea and fussiness, claiming it aids sleep and growth and offers a motherhood checklist with each package.
A recently shown British vehicle merges auto, boat, and aeroplane with folding wings and dual propellers. A sheltered cabin carries passengers and quick mode changes are possible. The piece notes survivorship and cites Darwin.
A fragment from Port Colborne reports post operative misery tied to medical treatment. The text cites compound oreteine and Wu. H. Port Colborne is mentioned, with unclear context and incomplete sentences outlining a patient’s poor condition after surgery.
When Capt Malcom Campbell finished his world record automobile run at Daytona Beach his first request was for tea. The copy praises Red Rose Tea as a strong flavored blend of Assam and Ceylon teas packed by London trained men and sold by grocers in aluminum packages.
A mining veteran recounts a dog on Vancouver Island uncovering a rich copper ore outcrop, likening it to famous mine stories. The piece notes animal prospector lore from donkeys to packrats and camel-like packs, ending with a medicinal note about Dr Thomas Electric Oil for catarrh.
A writer contrasts unseen natural signals with human hearing and cites a worm medicine. It contrasts British humane courts with mechanized U S systems, arguing for less law and better judges and calling for humanized Canadian courts.
A standard-sized newspaper in Europe now offers a four-page rotogravure section in color, issued by the Paris Herald European edition of the New York Herald Tribune. Coincidentally, it marks thirty years since France received its first linotype machine from the Paris Herald.
A Greenstain appears as a dark greenish mark near the gum line on both temporary and permanent teeth of children. It is caused by bacteria lodged in residual dead cuticle and can permanently roughen enamel, leading to decay if not removed by a dentist with pumice polishing to prevent further deposits.
A devotional snippet quotes Thessalonians on sleep and hope, contrasting comfort and faith. It reflects on life after death with verses from James Russell Lowell and Thackeray about departed loved ones still nearby in heart and memory.
The Calgary Fish and Game Association plans to distribute 2 400 pheasant eyes across the province with handling instructions to prevent chick loss. Also notes a railway conductor and passenger dialogue about Belvedere and a remark on trains using only five percent of boiler heat.
Health department figures show nearly 2 000 children under 15 killed by motor cars in New York over five years. Three times as many boys as girls died. Health Commissioner Harris notes automobile deaths exceed those from diphtheria scarlet fever and typhoid combined.
A promotional notice for Baby's Own Tablets praised as a simple remedy for babies and children. Testimonial from Ruth ven Crommilier of Ruthven Ontario states her two healthy children have only used the tablets. The ad notes the tablets' digestive benefits and that they can be purchased from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario for 25 cents a box.
A Farm and Fireside columnist argues that farmers who lack energy enterprise judgment and courage will seldom earn more than a fair living from the soil. He suggests perseverance and initiative are essential to agricultural success.
The Eclectric Oil by Dr Thomas has sold for over fifty years and earned broad praise. It is popular in Canada and acclaimed internationally, with the speaker claiming its value would remain high even at double the price.
A courtroom exchange shows counsel pressing a girl witness on the meaning of an oath. The witness answers with a sharp, defiant line noting the oath’s perceived profanity. The moment highlights the drama in procedural questioning.
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