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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 07, 1926

Page

7

Trade treaties seen as path to prosperity for Canada

The column argues from a Liberal victory to push for expanded trade treaties within the empire and with other nations. It cites evidence from Canadian manufacturers on export gains, discusses Australia’s treaty benefits, and urges Parliament to avoid turning trade into political fodder while stressing Canada must offer concessions to win access to world markets.

House of Commons Baker United Farmer Ueworkers Tainty Mei Canada British Columbia Canadian Manufacturers’ Association Canra Australia Manufacturers’ Association Offeral

Canada Seeks Wheat Honors In Chicago Competition

The New York Sun reports J. C. Mitcheth of Cahinda Saskatchewan will compete this year for wheat-growing honors in Chicago. Montana contributed a notable shipment of chempton wheat to the world this year.

J.C. Mitcheth Cahinda Sagkatchewan Chicago New York Sun Montana

Canada Aims to Reclaim International Grain Show Honor

J. P. Yates of Fishtail captured the side at the International Grain Way and Stock shows in Chicago, but Canada vows to keep the title north of the border. The event started fifteen years ago with Canada winning the blue ribbon thirteen times and Seager Wheeler achieving five top places. Mr. Wheeler’s second to a dozen wins stands unmatched, though Mr. Mitchell has three titles.

J. P. Yates Fishtail Cufeago Canada Seager Wheeler Mr. Wheeler Mitchell

Great Britain Honors Clever Chinese Girl

King George names Miss Foonyee Catherine Woo a Member of the British Empire for educational work among girls and women. Woo leads St. Paul’s Girls' School in Hong Kong with 700 pupils. a site for a new building has been granted.

Foonyee Catherine Woo St. Paul's Girls’ School Hong Kong King George Miss Woo Fairlea School Clagham High School England Charwell Hall Iploma Hong

Aldridge's Centre London Auction House Sells Mesh Horse

Aldridge's, a London horse market dating to 1753, held an easy auction sale featuring the horse Mesh. The firm plans to devote itself to automobile matters, including Houlog models, going forward.

Aldridge's London Aldridge’s Wit

Diabetes progress reported by Paris Pasteur Institute

Professor Gabriel Dertrand of the Pasteur Institute Paris announced to the American Chemical Society that nickel and cobalt experiments show encouraging diabetes results. He and associates found cases of simple diabetes may benefit, sometimes with complete suppression of sugar production, after tests with nickel alone cobalt alone and in mixture.

Cisim Wnickel Gabriel Dertrand Pasteur Tnstitute Paris American Chemical Society Hertrand Addcal

Nerviline Promises Pain Relief For Sprains And Bruises

The advertisement touts Nerviline as a long familiar remedy that sinks in deeply and quickly relieves sprain pain and bruised muscles. It claims usefulness for rheumatism lumbago neuralgia and general aches whether internal or external and urges readers to buy a large 35 cent bottle from their dealer.

Cuticura Heals Three Year Pimples Says Nova Scotia Reader

A Nova Scotia reader recalls three years of hard red pimples on the face. She credits Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment after trying a free sample and four boxes, noting healing after three cakes and four boxes. The notice promotes Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum with Canadian depot details.

Misa Reta F. Warren Nova Scotia Medemal' Priea Onent Taleren Fie Mticura

New York Museum Receives Komodo Dragon Saurians

Eight foot long Komodo dragons arrive in New York aboard the Cunard Aqui tinea. Captured in the Malay Archipelago by Douglas Burden, the lizards weigh about 200 pounds and are described as armored, carnivorous giants capable of running fast.

Malay Archipelago New York Cunard Komodo Douglas Burden American Muscum Or Natural History Kamedé Alan Cobham

War Widows in Britain Remarry in Large Numbers

Nearly 10 000 British war widows have remarried, prompting the pensions ministry to welcome the move as it lowers pension costs. In some English textile towns there are far more widows than men, yet many widows continue to wed bachelors. In London 4445 widows married within a year, while 1679 chose widowers.

Britain Ministry of Pensions England London

Dr Williams Pink Pills Promise New Blood and Vitality

Ad copy claims thin watery blood causes tiredness and poor appetite across men women and girls. It extols Williams Pink Pills as a remedy to build up blood and energy, with testimonials of improved appetite and vigor, from Brockville Ontario.

Tor. Willisans Dr. Williams Medicine Mall

Cape Jumping Hare Confined At London Zoo

A Cape jumping hare, first displayed at the London Zoological Gardens since 1890, is described as a spring-heeled jumper from South Africa whose range extends to Mozambique and Ate gola. Its hind legs let it leap up to 30 feet, but it remains in a small Rodent House cage, limiting its agility.

London Z Cape South Africa Mozambique Ategola

Saskatoon Harris Turner Wins Bind Championship Of Canada

Harris Turner of Saskatoon defeated A Archibald of Victoria at Thorshill hole to claim the bind championship of Canada after nine holes with a score of 4 to 87. The match drew veteran soldiers and sailors from the Great War hosted by the Canadian National Institute for the Blind.

Toronto Harris Turn‘er Saskatoon Archibald Victoria B.C Canadian National Institute Thorshill Canada Mr. Turner

Banana History Tracks Popularity Surge Over Six Decades

The piece notes banana consumption rising to 12 000 600 bunches last year and recalls a 1864 diary entry by Drury Lane dramatist BE Blanchard about tasting bananas. It contrasts modern demand with past novelty while mentioning health claims and related ads.

Lhat British Fruit Trades’ Association Britain

Invention Of Russian Scientist Promises Smokeless Fuel

A Russian inventor named Dr Paul Dvorkovitz claims a process to extract from 369 tons of coal a range of products including palatine, kerosene, lubricating oil, paraffin wax, phenol, pitch, ammonium sulfate, and sulfur. He asserts Britain considers the method, with 374 tons of smokeless fuel remaining offering heat surpassing coal. World report notes financiers and engineers show interest.

Great Britain Paul Dvorkovitz New York World

Lady Astor Urges American Joy Over Europe’s Progress

Viscountess Astor in New York tells Americans to rejoice in Europe postwar advances and in Germany joining the League of Nations. She says the world’s nine years of progress matter more than American doubts and urges hope despite international mistakes.

Lady Astor Europe Viscountess Astor New York Germany League of Nations America New York League of Women Voters, Lady Astor United States Dro

First Air Sleeper Operated by German Arrives in London

A German Albatross L-75 twin engined biplane arrived at Croydon from Berlin showing a sleeping car with four berths and electric lights and running water. Dr Ruth of Albatross company designed the plane and was aboard. Asthma Relief Promised By Kelogg Remedy Prominent Ad Claims Severe Asthma Relief from Dr J D Kelogg’s Asthma Remedy Available at druggists.

Berlin London Croydon Albatross Ruth Albatross Company Ran England

Stratford Clopton Bridge Saved From Demolition

Stratford-on-Avon council upholds the sacred trust by sparing Clopton Bridge from removal. The fourteen-arch bridge, built late in the 14th century by Sir Hugh Clopton, links Shakespeare to the town he walked across and to the site of his later marriage house.

Stratford-on-Avon Stratford-on- Avon Clopton Shakespeare Hugh Clopton Mer Anne Hathaway England

Grain Appeal Board strengthens Edmonton as grain hub

The grain appeal board in Edmonton will stop shipping grain to Calgary for grading appeals. Final grades will be determined locally to save time and money. Ottawa Museum receives Arctic specimens including Baffin Island samples. A French tire firm builds in Stoke-on-Trent, England, employing about 10 000 workers. Minard's Liniment marketed for toothache.

Grain Appeal Board Edmonton Calgary Ottawa Museum Baffin Island Ottawa Na- Uon Stol-on-Trent England

Premier Mussolini Sees Star Fate Protecting Him

The New York Sun reports Mussolini told Rob Davis after a recent life threat that his star protects him and he will die a natural death. He spoke from the Chigi Palace addressing Italians following the third assassination attempt in ten months.

Mussolini Italy Star of Destiny Davis New York Sun Chigi Palace

Prevent Ulcerated Throat With Dr Thomas Eelecite

Advertisement claims that at sore throat onset a spoonful of Dr Thomas Eleclete Ol Adda mixed with sugar will ease irritation and prevent ulceration and swelling. It asserts repeated use builds immunity to quinsy for frequent sufferers.

Thomas

New Markets For B C Timber

British Columbia holds two thirds of Canada’s merchantable saw timber and new markets have emerged since the Panama Canal opened. Companies ship Douglas fir and other woods to the St Lawrence River where they are sawed into lumber for distribution across the Eastern States and Canada.

B.C British Columbia Canada Natural Resources Intelligence Pervice Panama Canal Pacific Coast Douglas Jr St. Lawrence River Fastlern States

Japan Cuts Demand for Radio Sets After Sufficient Supply

Japan's demand for radio sets has sharply declined as a sufficient supply meets needs. Previously Japan was one of the largest importers of sets, but demand has cooled.

Japan

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