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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 23, 1933
Page
8
The text notes an author of an item titled Jorstta in a publication named Ete. The fragment mentions a West region reference and a literary attribution to a writer identified as Occasional Wife Si Zona Rode Wester.
In a tale of love and money Camilla Hoyt faces a choice between marriage to Peter the sculptor and a secure future with wealth. Jealous roommate Gus reveals Peter’s true motives prompting Camilla to marry for love and independence. They wed quietly then discuss their future together.
In a university setting, Peter completes a personal bridal studio and presents Camila with a sculpted group symbolizing their shared hopes. She declares him inspired, and they affirm their future as partners in art and life, their bond growing amid ambition and elation.
An advertisement claims rapid relief from headaches rheumatism neuritis and neuralgia with a new medicine described as the fastest safe relief yet discovered. The copy emphasizes scientific backing and swift results for sufferers.
Miss Mary Allen forms a 2000 member women reserve force in London to aid local and national emergencies. The unofficial wartime body will have officers with military rank, wear a blue uniform, and include recruits from age 16. Aeroplane or motor car ownership welcomed. gas poisoning response training included.
A new international society, named the New Commonwealth, is formed in London to advocate a world police force and an international tribunal to handle disputes beyond the scope of the Permanent Court of International Justice. George N. Barnes serves as president and Lord Davies of Llandinam as treasurer.
The article notes over a million allotment holders in England and Wales producing vegetables and fruit worth about 50 million dollars annually on municipal plots. It states many are unemployed, and mentions ten American women holding licenses to repack and repair parachutes. It also briefly references a Paris dress shade called pelican sheen.
Dr Walter F Shelton of American University notes the praying mantis has long been revered in various cultures and offers tips for keeping one. He warns against bringing egg-cases indoors as they hatch quickly and advises an 8-acre top rectangular aquarium as a home. Separate mantises are needed as they are cannibalistic when hungry.
A devotional excerpt reflects on patience as a grace of God amid trials and daily burdens. It urges enduring through sickness bereavement losses and heartache with faith, citing scripture and prayer as guidance. The piece stresses patience with others and self in both small and great troubles.
London correspondent notes Sir Herbert Austin, famed motor magnate, could push for a system letting women enter industry to ease male unemployment. Despite status as an industrial leader, he favors simple work attire and uses a pencil stub to design steam vehicles, blending with ordinary workers at his factory.
The Calgary Herald argues Western Canada should not be pessimistic about farm output. It notes a large crop potential and possible higher production, citing past rapid land expansion globally and forecasting improved demand if good times return. It states no new lands akin to Western Canada remain to be opened for agriculture.
A humorous exchange features a butcher offering pork described as superior for chicken salad, claiming it outshines any lamb in flavor and versatility. The quip positions pork as a clever ingredient choice for mixed salads.
Miss Gertrude Dutton explains why she uses Magic Baking Powder for Devil's Food Layer Cake. She cites uniform leavening and dependable results, echoed by dietitians and cooks in the Dominion. Canadian housewives also favor Magic, which is promoted with a free cookbook offer from Standard Brands Ltd in Toronto.
Alberta reports 176 junior farm clubs active this year with over 2,800 members, up from 2,200 in 1932. Calf clubs gain prominence including a 100-member Olds club, among Canada’s largest. There are 116 seed grain clubs and 19 calf clubs.
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