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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 11, 1923
Page
6
A contractor reports relief from rheumatism after treatment at Blactrlea Centivisor in Montreal. The piece mentions a local incident at Paty and Tenth Avenue, references digestion issues, and notes a medical product with unclear branding.
Mise Katherine Jellicou, widow of Admiral Jellicoe, marked an anniversary. Japan earthquake reports fascinate observers. Santa Catalina observations by A O Leuschner noted. Canada-US border tensions over Yukon. Harding will estate arrangements. pirates seize $20,000 on a Canton-Hong Kong voyage. coastal studies on sardine canners and Toronto population up. steel tanks used for ice plants undergo installation.
Webbwood Ontario and Port Huron Michigan reports describe women suffering months of weakness and nervous strain. They credit Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring sleep appetite and energy and recommend it to others with similar feminine illnesses.
Montreal youths embrace a catchy slogan while principals from Protestant School Commissioners discuss reforming milk lunches. Concerns rise as some urge eliminating mid day meals from regular school routines to improve nutrition and focus.
Mrs Hertiend of Que writes about Baby's Own Tablets praised for soothing infants. The ad claims tablets regulate bowels and stomach, ease constipation and indigestion, and help fend off colds and fevers in children. Sold by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario Ste Theo.
Canadian fine arts entries for the British Empire Exhibition mature rapidly with strong support from Canadian artists. A large response has required entries to be submitted in Ottawa by October 15 for judging by a representative committee, promising a vibrant display of Canadian art.
The Winnipeg Tribune emphasizes drainage as essential for prairie roads. Poor drainage wastes construction money and leaves roads worse than before. well drained and properly maintained surfaces endure harsh conditions.
The report shows Qatari as the leading salt producer in Canada during the period, with Ontario contributing a large share. Data from the Bureau of Statistics indicate a total salt output of about 97.2, highlighting shipments from Nova Scotia and Melagashraine. Records show rising production volumes despite distress affecting certain suppliers.
British Columbia's payroll reached about F100,007,000 last year and is expected to be similar this year. Lumber firms paid out $25,527,204. Seventy percent of employees were of Anglo Saxon origin. Many workers were compelled to keep quiet as no one would listen.
Fragmentary text discusses Rhodesia moving toward a British crown and negotiations over governance. It references administration, responsible government, and potential reforms amid turmoil and calls for unity. The source is garbled but centers on imperial transition and political restructuring.
The article discusses Newtons finding that very thin transparent layers reflect colors in a soap bubble. It notes a black point with no color at a specific thickness, and cites a measured thickness of about 2.0e-6 inches for that black spot.
Edmonton Bulletin notes rapid growth of telephone use in Canada with nine and a fraction phones per hundred people and predicts a full countrywide connection within a few years. It highlights business and social value and forecasts continued expansion of service through a national convention of telecom managers.
A prominent playwright in Al banny City watched a tired worker bent over her drawing. He offered a treat by inviting her to a theatre tomorrow night. She studied him and preferred another night off. November 1922 toll on the Panama Canal reported in errors. Misard’s Linenment for Corna.
Port of Vancouver reports 149 570 838 board feet of lumber shipped in seven months, up from 277 014 feet last year. The Orient remains the top customer consuming 64 096 000 feet. Shingle exports rise by 70 000 bundles to 1 327 700 bundles, with Atlantic coast markets absorbing 1 290 071 bundles.
Advertises Dr Hamilton's Pills as mild vegetable medicine that removes constipation and biliousness. Claims they do not sicken, work while you sleep, leave users feeling renewed by morning, and promote a cleansed system. Priced 25 cents at all dealers.
The piece notes physicians doubt Scopolanine’s value as a truth suppressant and warn it is derived from deadly plants. It contrasts its effects with dangers of asthma and touts Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as a relief for airway obstruction.
Reports reveal bootleggers on the outskirts of Los Angeles California buying cheap casing head gasoline for nine to ten cents a gallon and selling it blended with diesel, kerosene, or straight. The dangerous fuel can cause motors to backfire and overheat. A fragmented romantic aside appears in the text.
The Natural Resources Intelligence Service Ottawa reports Canada’s hydro resources at 18,255,000 horsepower under 80 percent efficiency and 24 hour use. It adds about 2,076,009 horsepower usable six months yearly. Winnipeg River offers 500,000 horsepower and Nelson River about 2,500,000 horsepower at minimum flow. Northern Saskatchewan and Alberta rivers show strong potential for resource development.
The American warship Mapping Ocean Red traveled from Newport Rhode Island to Gibraltar and used a new depth finding device, the tonic depth finder by Harvey Hayes US Navy, to chart 3200 miles of Atlantic seabed in minutes. The voyage led to two destroyers now charting the Pacific bed using the instrument.
The article argues that economic power surpassed military hardware as the decisive factor in war. It notes Britain and others anticipated rifles and artillery would win, but profits, trade restrictions, and naval blockades shaping neutral ports emerged as equally or more influential.
Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports July 1923 increases in Canadian dairy exports. United States received 427,679 gallons of fresh cream and 143,000 pounds of butter valued at 695,046 dollars and 42,646 respectively. United Kingdom bought 1,724,000 cwt of Canadian cheese valued at 2,178,000 dollars.
A读 fragment debates gambling ethics with a punchy exchange about betting on horse races. Janet is referenced as a speaker, while Albext questions the morality of E bets.
The Bureau of Statistics reports Canada imported 1,487 automobiles and 599 trucks from Australia in July. New Zealand bought 707 automobiles and 126 trucks, while Britain imported 283 trucks and 479 automobiles. Canada exported 1,172 trucks worth 436,574 and 4,041 passenger cars worth 1,985,160.
Borax water removes brown stains from scorched dishes by soaking them in the solution for a day.
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