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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 27, 1924

Page

6

Canada Faces Need for Retrenchment After War Spending

The piece urges Canada to curb extravagance and promote economy from federal to municipal levels. It warns against harming national institutions, health, or children while reducing public works and staff as wartime deficits loom. The call emphasizes prudent saving, balanced budgets, and shared sacrifice.

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Weather harms Ottawa Parliament Woodwork Causes Damage

Weather and low moisture warp and crack furniture in the new Ottawa Parliament Buildings. Desks tables and chairs suffer stress with doors and floors under expert scrutiny. A note mentions wounds treated with a dressing in factories while Thomas' Electric OIL advertised for quick painless care.

Ottawa Commons

Frensei Attack Shocks Military College Officials

A disruptive incident at a military college prompted authorities to tighten security. Officials investigate unusual behavior and assess campus safety measures following reports of unauthorized access and threats.

Women Dye Faded Things New Again

Women dye and tint worn clothing and drapery to restore color and appearance, offering services to refresh shabby garments. Factors include dye choices and finish, with emphasis on reviving old fabrics and new looks.

Diamond Dyes Advertising Copy Reimagines Home Dyeing

An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple to use for any garment or fabric. A two cent package promises easy color choices at the drug store and step by step directions suitable for first time users.

Farming Reform for Western Canada Promises Prosperity

Western Canada farmers face soil depletion and weed overgrowth from single crop farming. Experts urge mixed farming with crop rotation to restore land health and profitability. The Mutual Life Insurance Company of Canada backs reform after consultations with Western farmers and agronomists.

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Building a House When Socrates Built Himself a Home

A Samuel Johnson line recalls Socrates in ancient Athens answering a critic of his modest dwelling. He says true accommodation lies in having real friends within a narrow habitation. Ends with a Minard’s Liniment for Headache advertisement note.

Socrates Athens Samuel Johnson

Chinese Girls Reject Early Betrothal Notices

Four young Chinese women in Beijing declare they refuse arranged infant betrothals and seek autonomy over their marriage choices. The banners, aired in vernacular press, reflect growing Western influence and resistance from traditional circles amid evolving social norms.

Cosma Peking Candyste

Catarrhozine Promises Colds Quick Stop Remedy

An advertised remedy named Catarrhozine claims to halt colds in ten minutes using a blue gum tree antiseptic and pine resin chews. The product targets colds coughs and catarrh with a two month guaranteed treatment priced at two dollars for a small bottle, available by mail from The Catarrhozine Co Montreal.

Nine Woods Australia Drea Everywhere Mall Catarrhezone Co Montreal

Cenotaph for Toronto Toroma Honors War Heroes

A cenotaph ceremony in Toronto honors heroes who died in the Great War. The board of control allocates twelve dollars for a permanent memorial, though phrasing is unclear and may reflect OCR issues.

Toroma Board of Control

Paupe's Diapepain Ad for Stomach Relief

An early 20th century style ad touts Paupe's Diapepain as fast relief for indigestion gas and heartburn. It promises quick stomach correction and digestion aid at a low price, noting widespread sales and convenience.

Winter Weather Harms Infants Says Advertiser

Our Cotullian winters are excerd Tals hard on the treasen of Horse ones The weather keeps baby indoors and overheated rooms make the infant cross Baby's Own Tablets are advertised as a mild laxative to regulate stomach and bowels and prevent colds The pills are sold by The Willbuns Medicine Co Creckville Ont 25 cents a box.

Willbuns’ Medicine Co Creckville Ont

Yussuf Mahomettan Dies at 120 in Belgrade Dispatch

A Belgrade despatch reports Yussuf Maca Mahomettan has died in Yagoubitza dugo Slasha at age 120. He married twice and leaves a surviving son who is 17.

Yussuf Maca Mahomettan Yagoubitza dugo-Slasha Belgrade Yussuf

Senate Reform Hinted in Ottawa Circle

Ministerial circles indicate government consideration of Senate reform to limit senatorial tenure and adjust Lords powers in Magna land. The plan faces doubt over provincial consent and federation requirements, with resistance possible from the Senate and provinces.

Ottawa Beli Bonal Aeto House of Lords Magland Senate Frosiso

Church Union Fight Headed To Privy Council Says Leader

Rev. Jianes Mackay of the Presbyterian Assembly predicts the church union dispute will be taken to the Privy Council if the Supreme Court of the Dominion issues a ruling. He argues the case may reach the throne, and questions the appetite for a sole decision. The note references asthma remedies as a contrasting relief in the same column.

Privy Council Jianes Mackay Asseedition of Lonton Supreme Court of the Dominion Wally

Liquid Light and the Promise of a Smokeless Era

The article describes a so called liquid light that can be inserted into a bulb to produce superior illumination. It is radioactive and claimed to last seven years or more before re filling. Proponents say it could replace coal and oil power and end smoke generation despite electric power remaining smokeless.

One Ship Only Ottawa Arctic Expedition Planned

Captain J. E. Bernier will command the Arctic in the spring as the sole ship sent north. Federal authorities previously weighed two-vessel plans but settled on dispatching only the veteran Arctic for northern waters.

Ottawa J. E. Bernier Conminmand Arctic

Vehicle registrations rise across western provinces in 1925

A report notes increased automobile registrations in western Canada. British Columbia shows higher licensings in 1925 than 1922, Alberta up by 1250, Saskatchewan up by 2400, Manitoba expects a slight gain in 1920 with a 1775 rise in 1922 over 1921.

P Provinces British Columbia Alberta Saskatchewan Muanttoba

Endowment Gift Established for Zoology Department

The governors of Meilt University have been notified of a donation to create a permanent endowment for the zoology department by the Lady Strathcoann and Mount Royal.

Meilt Lady Strathcoann Mount Royal Department of Zoolagey

Minard's Liniment for Cornea Tax Opinion

The Hrockville Recorder suggests voters would favor a new tax if it replaced or eliminated an existing tax, framing the idea as a popular move with taxpayers.

Hrockville Recorder

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