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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 13, 1930
Page
3
In a moonlit moment Nick and Gay confront fear and freedom as Nick recalls his mother’s warning that life is a long highway. He confesses his love and desire to travel together, while Gay, moved by the memory and the road ahead, agrees to face the journey.
A Cobourg reader recalls using Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to care for a sick father and nursing baby. She reports renewed strength after seven bottles and recommends it to other women with similar needs.
Gay and Nick share four months of happiness on a journey aided by Mr. Bartlett amid dreams of travel and independence. The promise of safety fades as fear returns over Nick’s freedom and future plans, ending with a farewell yet to be finalized.
Viscount Willingdon, Governor-General of Canada, told Halifax luncheoners the people of India will remain loyal to Britain if administration stays sound and lawful. He praised wartime dominion sacrifices, cited India sending a million to fronts, and urged confidence that Canada’s mood will lift and progress will continue. He noted limits on his speaking role and called the Imperial Conference pivotal.
The British Foreign Office aims to discourage wartime memories and requests that European governments stop laying memorial wreaths on unknown soldiers during official visits. The Labour government has not issued a formal announcement, but officials confirm the step. The policy seeks to reduce emphasis on war in formal international relations. The second item promotes Dr Thomas Eclec Oil as a general remedy for pain colds wounds rheumatism and travel needs.
The British Ministry of Health reminds settlers who left Great Britain or Northern Ireland within the last year or two that under the Pensions Act they may be entitled to revive or maintain their insurance for pensions and benefits. If they left before January 2 1930 they must apply to the Ministry of Health London before year end with full facts for eligibility.
The Annual Livestock Market and Meat Trade Review shows 799,438 cattle sold in Canadian stockyards in 1929, below prior five year totals. Calves total 376,860 with a gain of 17,800 head. Toronto led cattle trade at 318,021 head while Montreal West led calf sales at 138,207. Minard's Liniment is advertised for toothache.
The Australian Natives Association protests a United States history text used in Victoria describing Gallipoli as British colonial troops landing at the Dardanelles and claiming the US fought without seeking territorial gains. State Minister Lemmon faces electoral opposition if he does not withdraw the book.
Japan moves to curb grade crossing accidents by making motorists who race trains bear the risk. The court backs faster schedules over protecting reckless drivers, limiting claims on railway firms. The shift aims to reduce crashes at intersections and improve overall rail efficiency.
An advertisement advises mothers to use Baby's Own Tablets from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co for common childhood ailments. It promotes them as a safe laxative that sweetens the stomach and regulates bowels while easing teething irritation, claiming they prevent distress and sickness in infants. The product is sold by medicine dealers or via mail for 25 cents per box from Brockville, Ontario.
Tentative plans for a Winnipeg building as part of a British Empire trade complex estimate a cost between 1.5 and 2 million dollars. The article notes plans aim to promote trade across Empire regions. A separate item reports death from acute laryngitis of George Washington.
Short devotional urging readers to consider true work as inner reform and daily virtue. It asks whether work is only visible deeds or also temperance and self-control, praising garden imagery of moral cultivation and the flowers of Love Joy and Peace. Minards Linkment refreshes the pealp.
The text notes that Pacific Coast salmon are a valuable natural resource and cites a 1928 BC catch valued at over 17.3 million dollars. It highlights the economic importance of the fisheries to British Columbia during that period.
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