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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 19, 1921
Page
5
The fragment mentions Dr Jansilton and Coy dealers in a Catarr ireal context, hinting at a local market scene with unspecified roles and dynamics. The readable text is fragmentary, offering no clear event or outcome to confirm.
Mary Valentine defies an elderly suitor James Holcomb and a poor fiancé Tom Paley by choosing a humble wedding at the parsonage. Holcomb then sends a $100000 wedding gift while Mary and Tom plan a year at home before moving to a distant island voyage. Holcomb reflects on memories spanning thirty years.
The article extols early dental hygiene forming habits in children. It emphasizes regular dental exams every three to six months, oiling cavities, and timely removal of decayed teeth to prevent pain, poor chewing, and digestion difficulties. It links clean bodies and good teeth to lifelong health and respectability.
An aid appeal from Moscow says about one hundred thousand educated Russians, mostly women and children, are rotting in camps with continual torture. A Canadian officer reports appalling conditions under Bolshevik rule, including deliberate torture such as a young officer’s daughter tied to a table with a nail through her tongue and deprived of food and voice.
J T Cartman of Sodus New Jersey aged seventy four has just bought his first pair of shoes after wearing boots all his life. He says he would keep wearing boots if he could find suitable shoes in nearby cities.
A defense of the Red Cross and its wartime and peacetime mission urges renewed membership and support. It emphasizes saving lives, warding off disease, and linking people worldwide through its emblem, calling on every supporter to rejoin and renew allegiance to humanity’s cause.
The British prime minister’s principal secretary J T Davies is described as remarkable with a wonderful memory and constant access to documents. His room beside the cabinet room handles huge correspondence while visitors queue for Lloyd George and the cabinet. he also fields about 100 telephone calls daily. He is a popular figure in political and diplomatic circles.
Dr. S. F. Tolmie, Federal Minister of Agriculture, told Ottawa horticulturists at a banquet that the profession has refined influence and given bashful young men a safer way to court. He noted they can “say it with sowers” and approach ladies with greater assurance than in the past.
A fragment notes rising agitation in Japan over Western-style reforms granting women greater say, including the right to choose husbands, signaling rapid shifts in traditional gender roles.
Ontario and western provinces discuss raising Rural Credits Act loan rates to seven percent as a sign of adopting business based farm credit. Saskatchewan and Alberta leaders weigh the Manitoba example while British Columbia resists provincial bank plans, as C. W. Peterson argues Western banks offer better service than U S lenders.
In Japan many women lead business houses employing many people and paying taxes yet are denied suffrage due to gender. The article highlights the contradiction between economic influence and political exclusion faced by professional women.
A garbled note references a quick pickup or exchange labeled as a freezone area. It hints at informal behavior and a small group setting without clear names, dates, or locations. The text remains incomplete and lacks concrete facts.
The Soviet Government ordered 500 locomotives from four German firms Krupps Borsig Hartmann and Loewe as a second batch after an earlier 1000 locomotive order. Payment terms for the current order are to be negotiated while delivery contracts are in place.
A pitch black, unusually large bee and its nest have been discovered in Hertfordshire. This insect and its nest are both novel sightings for England, attracting curiosity from observers.
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