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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 28, 1928

Page

7

Signs Of A Better Era In Industrial Relations

The article argues prosperity reduces strikes across Canada and the United States, noting Toronto examples. It cites municipal Toronto street railway arbitration over fare increases and a strike vote against escalation, signaling a shift to lawful arbitration over force. It also covers steel workers pressing for a closed shop but facing limited support.

Canada United States Great Britain Beases Toronto Street Railway Toronto Structural Steel International Union Moore

Alberta Coal Resources Reported by International Conference

Alberta holds an estimated 1 035 629 million tons of coal, gathering 4 percent of world supply and 72 percent of Empire resources, with 87 percent of Canada’s. Current Alberta mines could produce 15 million tons per year, with further production potential noted.

Alberta International Geological Congress British Empire Canada

Vast Supply Claim Sparks Historical Debate

A fragment notes a claim that production could be raised a hundredfold so that available supply would not be exhausted for eighteen centuries, highlighting a historical discussion of resource longevity and feasibility.

Invention Of Non Inflamable Fuel For Aircraft

A Russian engineer Malantune has reportedly demonstrated a secret process to convert heavy mineral and vegetable oils into a non inflammable light liquid fuel suitable for ordinary carburetor engines. Official tests are said to confirm increased power for given weight. The report notes fire prevention remains critical in aviation.

Malantune

Brantford Student Wins Second in Dominion Essay Contest

Lind, a blind student at Ontario School for the Blind in Brantford, places second among 70 000 entrants in a national essay contest on Laura Secord. Hon. W. H. Price extends congratulations via Dr A H W Colquhoun to Superintendent Ernest Phipott. three other pupils win special prizes.

Dr Williams Pink Pills touted for rheumatism relief

An advertisement claims rheumatism roots in the blood and that Dr Williams Pink Pills restore rich blood, banish rheumatic pains, and cure symptoms after several weeks. Anecdotes cite Mrs W W Tait of McKellar Ontario and others, with directions to buy by mail or from local dealers.

Dr. Williams de. Willams’ Medicine Co Brockville Ont

Red Cross as Fairy Godmother in Far North Alberta

A Scottish-Canadian pioneer family in northern Alberta endures hardship as crops fail and cold bites. A German neighbor with a radio learns of the Red Cross mercy and relief. The Red Cross aids the settlers by alleviating suffering and aiding mothers and babies, leading to a new birth under Red Cross care.

Alberta Wendy Canada Far Northland Red Cross

Golf Week at Jasper Park Opens with Handicap and Inter Province Play

A week of golf events at Jasper Park runs Sept 8 to 15 featuring morning handicap matches and afternoon mixed foursomes plus inter province and state teams. The program includes silver totem trophies, qualifying rounds, and finals with ladies events and prize piving. The Beaver donation to Scotland and Miller’s Worm Powders are noted in later items.

Tredal Jasper Park Lodge Jasper Totem Pole C.D.G.U Bond

Road Construction Employment in Canada Hits New Peak 1926

The 1926 count shows 26 071 workers in Canada employed in road construction, the highest level in seven years. The figure marks a notable upturn from earlier years, reflecting expanding infrastructure activity across provinces.

Canada

Prediction Palestine would become a British Dominion say Dr. Levin

Dr. Schmary Levin, Jewish leader, opened the United Palestine Appeal for Western Canada and predicted Palestine would become a seventh British Dominion. He said Britain will stay and guard the Suez Canal, needing Jewish settlement as key to the Near East. He noted Jewish farmers improving agriculture and higher orange prices.

Palestine Schmary Levin United Palestine Appeal Western Canada Great Britain Dr. Levin Near East Suez Canal Levin

Kellogg's Asthma Remedy Promises Relief and Vitality

An ad claims Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy removes the cause of asthma attacks and restores the body and mind to full strength. It asserts relief from symptoms and a return to normal wellbeing for sufferers.

J. D. Kellogg

Western Canada Farm Owners by Census Revealed

A census shows Manitoba with over 1 percent of occupied farms owned by the occupants, Saskatchewan over 77 percent, and Alberta over 75 percent. The report highlights ownership patterns among farm operators in western provinces.

Canada Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta

Mount Asquith and Asquith Town Named for Earl

The late Earl of Oxford and Asquith earned two geographic honors during his tenure as Prime Minister. Sir Ernest Shackleton named a peak near the South Pole Mount Asquith, and Asquith Town in Saskatchewan received the eponym.

Earl of Oxford Asquith Ernest Shackleton South Pole Mount Asquith Saskatchewan

New Discovery Lets False Teeth Stay Put By Suction

Toronto dentist Dr. F. W. Barbour announces marginal retention as a method to secure artificial teeth in either jaw. The vulcanite palate plate previously covering the palate will be eliminated, easing diction and taste for wearers.

Soya Toronto F. W. Barbour Toronto

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