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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 25, 1922
Page
2
An old advertisement promotes Catarrhozone as a nasal inhalant to prevent colds and catarrh, claiming quick relief and broad healing from nose to lungs. It warns against dangerous substitutes and lists sizes and prices, with Montreal as the company location.
Elmer Maraden Eliot recounts a transfer to Winnipeg, a legacy tied to marriage at twenty five, and a clash of cultures with Mary Arnold. She pushes slang, identity as English, and a promised year with the Arnolds, seeking independence in Canada after a long English upbringing.
A brief line states that true restoration relies on the nervous system being fully built up, implying a holistic or physiological approach to recovery. The fragment hints at a medical or wellness perspective on recharging the body.
The narrator reveals plans to leave England with her parents’ reluctant consent. She aims for Winnipeg to work as a companion on a farm then buy land for poultry farming, seeking independence from curates and maternal pressure while balancing a mid Victorian mother and a supportive but eccentric godfather. She departs with a long good-bye tour of Wilmington and Montreal, reflecting on homesickness and the voyage.
The narrator recalls writing mournful letters to Mother while away at school and posting them from the kitchen stove. She notes the diary reads like a chronicle intended for an unseen confidant and wonders if future grandchildren will read it.
Medical authorities attribute indigestion and stomach trouble largely to excess hydrochloric acid. They advise either a restricted diet or counteracting acidity with Bisurated Magnesia, taken with meals to neutralize excess acid and aid digestion without laxative effects.
Dr W G Church argues western provinces suit fur farming especially Silver Black Foxes. He says uncertain crops de favor other ranching, fox pairs require little extra care, and registered stock with Canadian records will attract buyers. Next he plans to cover stock costs and ranch construction.
New pulp mill project by Great Lakes Pulp and Paper Company aims to build a facility at Fort William capable of producing 100 tons daily and employing 600 workers by February 1, 1925. An agreement has been reached with the Ontario Government.
A Wish ing Fairy narrates a birthday party for a six year old girl and her brother, where fairies reveal why belief draws visits. A mysterious human guest inspires the children with fairy games and gifts, including shells and earth treasures, shaping the girl’s future collecting.
Ottawa has not received official word on Mennonites returning from Mexico to Saskatchewan. The movement is smaller than expected with fewer than 500 settlers leaving the Canadian west for Mexico. It is suggested the famine among Mennonites would not drive many families to migrate.
The Regina branch of the Saskatchewan Grain Growers and province farmers seek a binder twine factory at Prince Albert Provincial Penitentiary. They urge a feasibility inquiry and consider using prison labor to manufacture farm implements, representing millions of dollars at harvest time.
The new serial story My Canada begins with Elinor Marsden Eliot, an English girl who travels to Canada chasing a long-cherished dream of pioneer life and the fortune awaiting her at the rainbow’s foot.
The Buffalo physician Dr. Pierce is noted for his Golden Medical Discovery a tonic for the blood. It is an alcohol free extract with a formula praised for aiding digestion and clearing skin. The ad urges readers to write Dr. Pierce at Invalids Hotel Buffalo N Y for confidential medical advice. All druggists sell Discovery tablets or liquid.
Healy has no coal mines in her territory, unlike many European nations such as Norway, Holland, and Scheerland, which also possess few if any coal resources.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes for dyeing wool silk cotton linen and blends at home. It promises rich color with no streaking fading or running and notes suitability for dresses draperies and other textiles. The ad adds a statistic about US spending on divorce versus marriage.
An advertised drugstore remedy promises instant relief by applying Freezone to corns and calluses. It asserts removal of hard and soft corns and between the toes without soreness, using a small bottle sold for a few cents.
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