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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 29, 1942

Page

3

Tribute to J C K John Campbell Kirkwood of Toronto

Praises John Campbell Kirkwood known as J C K for his advertising work across Canada. Recalls career from Brampton to the Daily Mail and Marketing, and his generous, unselfish nature. Ends with a wish he remain a force for good and a friend to many.

John Campbell Kirkwood Toronto Canada J.C.K National Club John Kirkwood Brampton Ont U.S.A England Daily Mail Dominion C.K Pratt Kuhn

War Funds Sought and Labor Help For Christmas Mail

Sir Kingsley Wood asked Commons for another war appropriation of 1.0 trillion pounds. Canadians urged to return metal tubes to druggists. Toronto transit eyes women in most jobs, including streetcars. Duke of Devonshire says India must break deadlock on independence. Dr. Frederick Stock, 70, Chicago Symphony conductor since 1905, dies of heart attack. Christmas mail faces delays amid labor shortages. seniors to help as temporary letter carriers. Polish consul Brzezinski appeals for Nazi crime lists from friends in Canada.

Frederick Stock Chicago Symphony Orchestra

What Is Life To You and Canada’s Victory Bonds

A verse dialogue contrasts life for many roles from preacher to soldier to lover, ending with a prompt to consider personal life meaning. The clipping notes Canada hosting forty railway companies and urges readers to buy Victory Bonds as a civic duty.

Campaign to curb rumors among Canadian travellers

About 40 000 commercial travellers across six Canadian associations will be enlisted to spike idle rumors. Ottawa has approved the plan which pledges travellers to refrain from relaying rumors and to discourage others from spreading them. The campaign theme is You're never sorry for what you don't say.

Canada Ottawa

Wilde and Whistler In a Wedding Telegram Twist

Oscar Wilde planned his wedding and sent for James McNeill Whistler. Whistler did not arrive and a telegram signed Whistler arrived saying he was detained and to not wait. The note ends with a claim about the Hebrew meaning of Gethsemane as wine press.

Oscar Wilde James McNeil Whistler Wilde Whistler

Marriage as His Counterpart in Eden

Sunday School lesson analyzes Genesis 2 4 24 confirming marriage as companionship equality. It explains woman formed from man's rib, monogamy as original divine intention, and contrast with later polygamy and divorce. The article cites Matthew Henry and references Genesis Exodus Matthew and Jeremiah and Hebrews for support.

Eden Matthew Henry

Carrot Derivative May Help Conquer Common Colds

Researchers after seven years of study report that carotene, a derivative of the carrot, rubbed into the skin may help overcome colds. The material was developed by the Llewellyn Biological Institute in West Los Angeles. Greenland is noted as the world's sparsest populated area with .04 persons per square mile. Costa Rica lists soccer as the national sport.

Llewellyn Biological Institute West Los Angeles Greenland

Magnificent Gesture From British Pilot Over Malta

A British fighter pilot during a raid over Malta performed a chivalrous act by saving a German airman who bailed out after a fighter was shot down. The pilot released his dinghy to rescue the enemy, knowing it would likely endanger his own chances of survival if he were shot down. The German was saved by an RAF launch.

Malta

Cat Survives Fifteen Thousand Mile Crate Voyage

An Australian Newsletter recounts a cat crated in Britain and shipped as deck cargo. Two months later in Australia the cat crouches, greased and starving, surviving on grease from the aircraft. Rain in the crate fed the plane’s fuselage, while corrosion marred exposed duralumin parts.

Australia

Clergyman Says Nation Conscripted for Taxes and War

A British clergyman warns that pleasure seeking and neglect of church on Sundays have led to fuel oil shortages and higher prices. He says money neglected for religious use is now taken by taxes and that church service is forced upon citizens as the country mobilizes.

Britain

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