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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 27, 1921
Page
2
An analysis of wheat marketing shows holding grain after harvest rarely pays. A Minneapolis Fed chart using 1903 1913 prewar data finds buyers lose money in most months. only about 25 of 120 months favored holding, with losses rising to 14 cents per bushel in some months. Selling in fall generally yields best average price.
The question probes financial-risk management behavior where firms seek new debt facilities only after exhausting other liquidity options. Waiting may reflect covenant constraints, negotiation leverage, or signaling stability to lenders, though it risks higher financing costs and reduced flexibility.
A reader recalls relief from fatigue headaches nervousness and sleepless nights after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad presents a testimonial of improved energy and well being for middle aged women seeking health support.
Native platinum in leaves or plants reportedly first found in Canada at the Drum Sunuon mine on the Skeena coast of British Columbia. The winze start is 500 feet below surface in the gold property midway between Hartley Bay and Kitimat. A mill started two years ago is being developed to reach a 100 tons per day capacity.
The text notes Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as a leading treatment for worm destruction. It also discusses oyster reproduction, estimating about a billion offspring per year with only one or two surviving due to wastage.
March is noted as the first month of the year with guidance to keep Minard's Liniment at home for household use. The fragment suggests a dated remedy advertisement urging viewers to stock the product.
A Canadian delegate will be named by Ottawa to act on a special committee of 10 outlining an Empire air travel scheme. The panel, appointed by the Prime Ministers’ conference, will report to the Imperial Conference and discuss bases and fuel supplies. Members include Lond Gorrell and Air Marshal Sir F H Sykes with other officials from the Air Ministry and Colonial Office.
Advice for backache and muscle pains praises Nerviline as a quick remedy after stooping or lifting. The ad asserts it cures muscular rheumatic and sciatic pains with few applications and claims wide household use for cramps and dysentery. A note mentions an unsuccessful attempt to raise submarine U 20, to be turned into a refreshment room at a seaside resort.
An old newspaper item warns mothers to guard children from autumn colds as weather fluctuates. It promotes Baby's Own Tablets from The Williams Medicine Co. to prevent or relieve colds, noting a 25 cent price and distribution by medicine dealers. The notice also mentions a small potato crop issue in Hamilton area and Miller's Worm Powders as digestive tonics. It closes with an update on Alberta white fish shipments to Chicago, noting high carload numbers from Lesser Slave Lake.
An advertisement for Diamond Dyes promotes simple at home dyeing for wool silk cotton and blends. It claims no spotting streaking or fading and advises noting fabric type before use. It also includes a humorous exchange about labor day and marriage in a separate column.
Paris will build a mosque in the old city quarter near the Botanical Gardens funded by the Mohammedan Society. The city council granted the site and the French Parliament approved funds. Marshal Lyauter in Morocco supports the project. A single Mohammedan dignitary has given 125,000 francs to the fund.
Catarrh is a local disease influenced by constitution. Halca Tarr Medicine is a tonic taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. Alls Catarrh Medicine assists nature in restoring normal conditions. Druggists provide circulars. F. J. Cheney and Co. Toledo Ohio.
A Lancashire shopkeeper explains a new method to collect overdue accounts by threatening a “new act” he claims will be enforced. No debtor has challenged the tactic, and the shopkeeper notes that no one has tested its terrors since its invention. An unrelated ad touts Dr Thomas Eletric Oil as a healing remedy for cuts burns and inflammatory pains.
The South African Government plans a 5 million pound loan on the London market at 96 with six percent interest. Maturity is 1940 unless prepaid at par after 1980. The prospectus states funds will finance railways harbors irrigation land settlement and other industrial improvements.
The first shipment of northern lake trout arrived at McMurray, destined for Canada and the United States markets. A scow from Black Bay on Lake Athabasca carried trout from the Mackenzie Basin Fisheries plant, with more shipments planned before river navigation ends. The Black Bay plant is expanding with new buildings and modern equipment, signaling northern development through capital and energy.
An ad style paragraph touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil to ease coughs caused by airway irritation. Irv ing Bush owner of Bush Terminal in New York discusses plans for a London skyscraper and a controversial view on London's air. Also mentions Minards Liniment and Ching Nouns bread origins.
The last surviving pupil of Chopin, Peru, marked his ninety first birthday in a Paris garret. He has endured poverty since the war and celebrated by playing Chopin pieces on his birthday.
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