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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 30, 1927
Page
8
A long provincial summary argues for expanding Canadian unity to include the northern hinterland. It traces settlement, mining, and agriculture northward, notes Stefansson inspired exploration and reindeer ventures, and predicts a growing role for the Arctic regions in Canada’s future economy and population.
The article notes broad Canadian support for unified policy with the Netherlands and Britain, reflecting strong Imperial solidarity. It reports fifty students from Homespathic Medical College volunteering in a medical experiment to test the potential usefulness of certain vascular procedures.
The article notes Sir William Soulisby as the long serving private secretary at Mansion House who marks his seventy fifth birthday. It highlights his influence on official correspondence, his role ensuring continuity in the office, and his hands on management of vast mail and daily tasks.
Robertson the Saskatchewan Livestock Association secretary notes strong demand for superior quality livestock, citing well attended spring sales by horse, cattle and swine breeders. He highlights interest in pure bred sire areas and restricted areas to eradicate bovine tuberculosis and expects continued improvement in livestock growing.
The pattern explains two material tandish noze frock suits for small women with a back opening Pelatedd yoke V neck collar and inserted plaits. View A size 13 uses yardage for dresses and trimming. View B mirrors View A with a bound edge and short sleeves. No. 1542 sizes 16 18 20. Book price ten cents.
Pattern orders available from the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 27 McDermot Ave. The address reads Whanipeg with a misprint. customers are invited to send orders for patterns.
The institute at its seventh annual Toronto convention praises modern urban design and cautions that rapid industrial town development risks past mistakes. It appeals to provincial legislatures to shield future Canadians by extending planning controls over all new town areas, prioritizing human life alongside industry.
A letter argues that cadet training builds respect for elders, courteous behavior, upright carriage, personal cleanliness, and neat dress. It notes the program promotes discipline and gentlemanly conduct, aiding success in life and tractability at home. The claim that it fosters a communist spirit is dismissed as pure invention.
An OCR fragment cites a question to jurymen about an acquittal and mentions a Scottish savings bank origin. It references Rev John Duncan who founded the first savings bank in Scotland in 1810, though text is garbled. The piece implies a historical banking fact amid humorous dialect.
The Saskatchewan Experimental Farm reports on finishing feeder lambs for market. Key factors include good type growthiness thriftiness and avoiding uncastrated lambs to prevent heavy price discounts. Alfalfa remains the best roughage. oat hay or other hay mixes with corn silage and grains support fattening.
British Columbia Ayrshire breeders report a formal decision to dehorn all cattle, with operations now underway across major herds including Shannon Bros Grandview Fintry and Edenbank. The move follows a passed resolution at the British Columbia Aurative Freeders Association annual meeting amid spring delays.
The article notes Winnipeg Edmonton and Victoria as key pre Confederation fur trade centers. It recalls Fort Garry Fort Edmonton and Fort Victoria and contrasts their frontier roles with modern thriving cities amid railways and vast wheat lands today.
The piece urges self examination of one’s own capabilities and work sphere rather than envying others. It argues progress is hindered by unseen barriers in any job and that success in unfamiliar roles is unlikely. An unrelated note reports Excessive rains soaked wood near Sedalia and caused Timothy seed to sprout on sheep backs.
A Cincinnati Zoo reports a nearsighted baboon has been prescribed spectacles. The unusual case highlights veterinary optics in zoological care.
At the Motel Vancouver on May 23 the Canadian Club honored CPR veterans with two tuncheon attended by Sir Esme Howard the British Ambassador. The event marked the 49th anniversary of the first passenger train into Vancouver with a photograph listing eight veterans including P A Barnhart Peter Righter George Munro and Sir Esme Howard.
The Canadian Government Bureau of Statistics reports Canada’s population on June 1 1926 at 9 390 000. Ontario leads with 2 145 600 residents, Quebec 2 501 800, Saskatchewan 821 000, Manitoba 639 000, Alberta 607 000, British Columbia 138 400, Nova Scotia 546 000, New Brunswick 407 200, Prince Edward Island 37 000, Northwest Territories 8 850, Yukon 3 450, with June 1921 census at 8 788 313.
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Otciats of the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool announced that at the end of May fifty per cent of the wheat acreage in that province had been signed up for the five year period, ensuring the continuance of the pool until 1932. The wheat pools of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta have launched a united campaign to obtain renewal contracts.
Police close in on a motorist who had been using 1966 license plates for years. The fugitive was tracked and captured after an extended manhunt by Cleveland authorities.
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