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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 18, 1928

Page

2

Demand for registered seed grows in Saskatchewan report

The Saskatchewan Registered Seed Growers Association in Moose Jaw notes higher demand for registered seed next year. The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports Canada exported 23 816 178 dollars worth of alcoholic beverages to the United States in the year ending August 31. About 1 000 Saskatchewan old age pensioners receive payments with 2 000 more applications under investigation. Captain T P Worshop, 64, former Vancouver port warden and Klondike river pilot, dies in Kamloops after months of illness. Surplus military explosives stocks are put to use in the United States. A report references pneumonia risks from heavy clothing and advises against demonstrations against Germany if sparked by function.

Moose Jaw Parkes Cadman Ching Famine’ Telief New York City Hansu Province China Dominion Bureau of Statistics Canada United States Capt T. P. Worshop Vancouver Yukon River Klondike Kamloops B.C Saskatchewan Registered Seed Growers' Association

Canada US Traffic Cars Entry Figures 1827 to 1925

The report compares historical and 1925 traffic values with a $140,000,000 benchmark. It notes heavy traffic this year and Canadian entry estimates from the United States, highlighting Quebec and Ontario totals and projected car crossings into Canada by year end.

Quebec United States Ontario Iowa Canada

Health ad touts Dr Williams Pink Pills for indigestion

An advertisement claims stomach weakness and indigestion can be cured by Dr Williams Pink Pills. A testimonial from D. J. Shaw of Selkirk Road, PEI, describes years of digestive trouble and sleep loss, praising the pill’s blood-building effect and urging readers to try the remedy.

Dr. Willams’ Medicine Co Brockville Ont

Example Of Macedonian Generosity In Christian Stewardship

Sunday school lesson reviews Paul’s example of Macedonian generosity toward Jerusalem. It notes their voluntary giving despite poverty, moved by grace, and contrasts with Corinthian reluctance. The text references 2 Corinthians 8 1 9 and quotes James Denney on affliction shaping generosity.

Macelonia Paul Corinth Philippi Thessalonica Bergen Jerusalem James Denney Christ Leorn Arene

Decidedly smart frock pattern promotes chic individuality

The design features a pointed bodice joining a skirt with front pintucks and a flared back, long sleeves with deep cuffs, and a shaped collar. No 1576 comes in sizes 84 to 42 inches bust, requires yardages for 39 and 54 inch fabrics plus contrasting trim, price 20 cents. A Fashion Book offers the source of these style ideas at 10 cents per copy.

How To Order Patterns in Winnipeg Union Catalog

Pattern ordering guide from Winnipeg Union at 175 McDermot Ave. lists pattern numbers, names, sizes, and contact details. Includes encoding for pattern No. and specimen names, plus ordering steps.

Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave Winnipeg

Lamb and Breadcrumb Bake From Vintage Recipe

Make a white sauce and cool it then mix with bread crumbs parsley salt pepper onion and chopped lamb. Stir in beaten egg yolks then fold in stiff egg whites. Pour into a buttered dish set in a water bath and bake 20 to 25 minutes. Serve at once.

Prince of Wales Travel Record List of Countries Visited

The Prince of Wales has traveled widely and will have officially visited 27 countries by January. Countries include Canada Australia India South Africa New Zealand Malta Gold Coast British East Africa Kenya Tanganyika Rhodesia Nigeria Basutoland Sierra Leone Malaya West Indies United States Argentina Chile Egypt Spain France Belgium Uruguay Central America China and Japan.

Prince of Wales Canada Australia India South Africa New Zealand Malta Gold Coast British East Africa Kenya Tanganyika Rhodesia Nigeria Basutoland Sierra Leone Malaya West Indies United States Argentine Chile Egypt Spain France Belgium Uruguay Central America China Japan

Alberta Wheat Pool New Terminal Elevator

The Alberta Wheat Pool expands its coastward network with a new Vancouver terminal at the Second Narrows Bridge, rising 200 feet with 123 foot bays. It operates a patronage basis system, distributing excess earnings to Alberta farmers, with 1.25 million and 1.64 million bushel government terminals at Prince Rupert and Vancouver under lease.

Alberta Wheat Pool Alberta Wauleation Vancouver Prince’ Rupert Alberta Pool Second Narrows Bridge Vancouver Harbor Pool Organization Vanicouver Prince Rupert Paok

Lemon Junket With Prunes Haunts A Dessert Recipe

A British recipe describes lemon junket with prunes. Stewed prunes are sieved and sweetened then mixed with milk and an egg, whipped and poured into glasses, set warm, and topped with nutmeg. A second note mentions Saskatchewan seed growers in Moose Jaw predicting higher seed demand next year.

Scots Sayings and Gentle Scottish Wit From Greenland

A Scotsman in Greenland reportedly keeps a thermometer indoors to avoid freezing, while local chatter recalls an Aberdonian and wife debating shops closed, and a clerk praising a worker. The piece adds a light note about Scots stereotypes and whisky habits.

Artificial Clouds a Success in German Invention

German tests near Stuttgart show cloud screens hiding a countryside from air reconnaissance. Flame throwers distributed gas that thickened in the air, forming an opaque screen around a selected industrial area regardless of wind direction. Photographs failed to identify any buildings within the gas veil.

Stuttgart Janae

Rockefeller on Work and Wealth Lessons from New York

A New York source recalls John D Rockefeller advising a young man to start with hard work then buy a gold watch, but he undercuts the dream by suggesting a gun metal watch, a motor car, and finally walking if still not wealthy. The anecdote frames his pragmatic ascent plan and persistence.

New’ York John D. Rockefeller Mr. Rockefeller

Women voters outnumber men in four English divisions

A fragmented report notes women voters exceed men in four English divisions including Cheltenham and Glasgow in a present scene where Members of Parliament are described as bachelors.

England Cheltenham Glasgow M.ps

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