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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 30, 1922
Page
2
An old promotional notice warns that deep hollow coughs signal danger from consumption and catarrh. It touts Catarrhosone inhaler as a remedy, claiming to clear nostrils and relieve coughs and bronchial irritation, with a price for two men at $3.66.
A man named Mr. Smith pleads with Miss Maggie to marry him, professing deep love and promising happiness. She hesitates yet hints at curiosity, while he urges that she must say yes to show him how to live selflessly. The moment hinges on a risk of confessing true feelings.
Maggie discovers Stanley Fulton is John Smith in disguise and must choose between the two men. Fulton explains his scheme to share twenty million with cousins, testing their character before gifting the money. Maggie reveals she loves both men but aims to spend the fortune on good works while contemplating her own future.
An old advertisement promotes California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for infants and children. It claims quick relief from constipation and colic, noting the fruity taste appeals to kids and stresses using the genuine product with proper labeling. It urges mothers to request California Fig Syrup from druggists to avoid imitations.
The data notes that among people aged twenty to thirty there are seven women for every six men in France. This highlights a gender imbalance with a female majority in that age group.
Harry Ed wardson works as a bird watcher for the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. For fifteen years he has lived in a hut on Hermaness island north of the Shetlands, keeping a spring to autumn vigil. He has tended the post for 33 years, preventing bird life destruction by poachers and egg collectors.
A New York waiter explains name worship as a social vanity. Men with no prior visits pay $10 to be announced by name upon entering a cafe, a practice seen as a costly, curious slice of urban life. The speaker notes the broader obsession with status signals in public spaces.
Canada excluding Quebec reports 119 deaths per 1000 live births before twelve months in September 1921. Total infant deaths reach 1,495 versus 1,821 the previous year, a rate of 135 per 1000 births. Of the 1,495, 24 percent died in the first week of life.
Report notes Icelanders average life expectancy around sixty one years highlighting unusual longevity.
A brilthvat diamond features fifty eight facets while a rose cut diamond is faceted only on the top with a flat base. The descriptions contrast full facet symmetry with a domed top versus a simple flat-backed form.
An advertisement touts Mother Seigel's Syrup as a remedy for fullness after meals bad morning taste tongue coating and poor appetite. It promises tongue cleaning restored appetite and better digestion with 50c and 1.00 bottles at drug stores.
The advertisement touts Cascarets as a candy like relaxative to ease head ache biliousness cold indigestion dizziness and sour stomach. It suggests taking one or two for relief.
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