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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 06, 1924

Page

2

Immigration and Emigration in the Empire Discussion

The article surveys British and colonial population movement, arguing Canada needs skilled pioneers and Britain must select migrants. It lauds Sir Clifford Sifton’s immigration leadership, notes past mistakes, and calls for improved transport, banking, and credit measures to ensure immigrant success and Dominion prosperity.

Elos Canada Australia New Zealand South Ames British Isles Great Britain Britain Sir Clifford Sifton Canadian Club of Winnipeg Clifford Ottawa Giese West Sir Cliford Sir Clifford Montreal Clifford Sitton

Harbor Sets New Deep Sea Ship Record at Vancouver

Vancouver Harbor reports a new deep sea shipping record with 34 vessels at anchor on January 2. The prior record was 35 ships, a milestone reflecting global trade activity despite aging concerns.

Vancouver Harbor Wharvey Logdine

Tax Collections Across Governments Reach 7.4 Billion in 1923

U S tax data show an average tax burden of 68 57 per map in 1923 as governments nationwide including national stake county city and other civil divisions collected 7 435 081 000 from all sources.

Warman and Child United States

Castoria Trusted by Mothers for Generations

Mothers have trusted Castoria for over 30 years as a safe substitute for soothing teething pain and upset stomachs. Each package bears directions and the famous physician endorsement signature, appealing to parents seeking a reliable remedy for children.

Astor

National Economy Campaign Urges Tax Reduction Nationwide

The National Economy Campaign plans a February protest period from the lath to the 28th across the country including Eastern Cang and Tidtiely Columbia. It calls for preaching, press, and platform action to oppose high taxes and wasteful government spending and urges unified public support for lower taxation.

Rexina Cang Tidtiely Columbia

Putnam's Corn Extractor Promises Quick Relief

A historic remedy claims to painless remove corns between the toes. The advertisement touts Putnam's Corn Extractor as a reliable solution used for fifty years and available for 250.

Putnam's

To Scale Mountain Thinks Everest Summit Possible This Year

DT G Longstad of the expedition predicts Everest summit this year if weather cooperates. Climbing teams aim for the final 2000 feet after reaching 27000 feet, but blizzard conditions could be fatal at that altitude.

DT. G. Longstad Aney

Almost Helpless After Influenza Relief from Dr Williams Pink Pills

Frances Hankla recalls her mother Mrs Walter Hankla nearly dying from influenza and sinking spells. After taking Dr Williams Pink Pills, strength and health returned. Frances also improved after using them. The pills are sold in Canada and by mail at 500 a box.

Frances’ Hankla Walter Hankla Mother Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co Brockville Ont

Curb Border Thievery Accord Aims to Return Stolen Goods

The agreement between Canada and the United States focuses on returning property smuggled across the border to rightful owners in either country. A wise woman notes discretion in what to reveal, while a man reflects on generations and differences among boys.

United States Canada

Ask for Minard's and take no other W. NU. 161

A terse note directs to request Minard's item and reject any other reference coded W. NU. 161. The instruction emphasizes singular focus on Minard's and excludes alternate codes or items. The fragment conveys a cipher-like listing directive without broader context.

Dr Hamilton's Pills Advertises Gentle Purgatives

The ad touts Dr Hamilton's Pills as mild yet effective cleansers for stomach trouble and biliousness. It warns against violent laxatives and claims the entire system is cleansed of wastes.

Dr Hamilton's Pills Advertised in Montreal Catalog

A vintage ad promotes Dr Hamilton's Pills as a gentle laxative with kidney cleansing and skin benefits. It targets symptoms like illness and languor and prices the remedy at 25 cents per box or nine for one dollar, from The Catarrhozny Co in Montreal.

Dr. Hamilton Ur. Hamilton Montreal

Women urged to back League of Nations labor body

A British leaflet signed by eight women MPs calls on women worldwide to back the International Labour Organization. It emphasizes nonpartisan support across parties and praises the ILO for advancing women’s movement goals. Signatories include Nancy Astor and Margaret Wintringham among others.

Women of World League International Labor Oames League of Nations House of Comons International Labor Organization Great Britain International Labor Organization of the League Nancy Astoy Katherine Atholl Margaret Bondfield Dorothy Jenson Susan Lawrence Mabel Philipson Vera Tervington Margaret Wintringham

Debt in Canada Compared to U S and Britain

An op ed argues that Canada bears higher per head gross debt than the United States and Britain when including all levels of government. It states U S debt at 32.786 billion dollars and 302 per person versus Canada's 5.3 billion and 490 per person, claiming Canada is the worst taxed English speaking nation. It also notes worsening trends while others improve. A second paragraph advertises Dr Thomas Electric Oil for neuralgia and back pain.

Canada United States Great Britain Dominion Thomas

English boy Walter Morley wins path to Oxford

A 11 year old English boy Walter Morley earns a college educa tion through football prowess noticed by a military officer who plans to send him to Oxford after preliminary schooling. The boilermaker’s son is praised as a potential gentleman.

Oxford Walter Morley

Treasure Box Heist Estimates Twenty Five Million Loot

A garbled report discusses a planned theft of a vast treasure from Ostaro Mones Trig Year. It mentions a death at Gmtarig and an extraordinary nickel and gold supply disruption near Sud bury Tiere with historical notes on gold losses in Northern Ga farta in 841.

Ostaro Rodnist Pat Vie Geren Gmtarig Gay Winteor Meridia Mero Metiesa Sudbury Gafarta

Canada tops world wheat supply despite other growing regions

Canada remains the largest single contributor to global wheat exports with ample surpluses, while 1923 figures show a $2.426 billion official estimate for mineral, forestry, agricultural and fishing industries. British Columbia projects a salmon pack of 1,259,000 barrels, up about 400,000 from 1922, the highest since 1919.

Canada Canaa International Institute of Agriculture Rome Dominion Bureau of Statistics British Columbia Department of Fisheries

Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills Benefit a Regina Woman

Miss Bertha Charrette of Regina writes of overcoming heart and dizzy spells after using Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills. She took three boxes, regained energy, and can work without after-effects. She recommends the pills for women who are weak and run down. Price 50 cents per box, available at dealers or by mail from The Milburn Co. Limited, Toronto.

Bertha Charrette Regina Lask Moburn Milburn Dealera T. Milburn Co., Limited Toronto

Dominion Lands Administration Overhaul Consolidates Offices

Ottawa streamlined Dominion lands administration for Prairie provinces and Peace River Block. A single building on Wellington Street will house all land business as inspectors unify under one class, promising convenient service and potential staff reductions.

Department Dominion Lands Prairie Provinces Thy Railway Peace River British Columbia Department of the Interior Doentiofon Ottawa Transacr Ney Norline Wellington Street Ths Federal Lands

Virtue is Its Own Reward in Dismissive Maxim

A brief aphorism notes virtue as its own reward and often its sole compensation, reflecting moral philosophy with a cautionary tone. The line suggests ethical behavior may be pursued without material or external gain.

Canadian Polar Venture Shifts To Water Route Next Summer

Canadian explorer plans to contest US polar efforts by water rather than air. Captain Bernier departs for England to captain the steamer Franklin, acquired by the Federal Government, and will sail from Portsmouth. Dominion officials weigh northern island posts and potential representatives to secure discoveries and prevent foreign title claims.

Canada Bernier England Franklin Portsmouth Dominion

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