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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 20, 1923

Page

6

Pooling Wheat Pools Proposed to Market Canadian Crop

Farmers in Western Canada push cooperative pools to market the 1923 wheat crop. A binding five year contract is required for at least fifty percent of growers in a province to sign, delivering all wheat to the pool for uniform pricing and to prevent price drops. Skeptics exist but leaders seek a fair trial to improve agricultural conditions.

Wizarad Beard Canada Wheat Board Farmers

Remembered and forgotten in the Irish question remark

Churchill quotes a gifted American on the Irish question noting that England forgets, Ireland remembers, and America never knew. The London Times cites a reevaluated epigram showing Ireland beginning to forget while Sigland recalls.

Winston Churchill England Ireland America Sigland London Times

Airplanes Deliver Supplies to Northern Survey Teams

The Air Board and the geological survey coordinate a new summer program to airlift supplies to surveying parties in Northern Canada. Previously, shipments came by pack or canoe with portage from the steel.

Air Board The Geological Survey Canada Board

Banff Windermere Road Traffic and Norse Stone Axes Found

The National Parks Department reports 1 089 vehicles used the Banff Windermere road with nearly 500 from the United States. Calgary auto camp hosted 4 600 tourists since July. In Norway fourteenth century stone axes unearthed, dated about 7 000 years ago, indicate early farming artifacts.

Banff Windermere National Parks Department Calgary Norway

The Important Part Patient

A brief health note describes a trolley accident injury with reassurance of recovery and a question about the cost of care the patient receives. The fragment suggests a medical consultation setting and concern over expenses.

The Price of Progress and Urban Noise

A reflective piece argues that dense electrical wiring and urban growth create rising noise and stress. It calls for a crusade for quiet as a vital social issue and peace of mind for city dwellers.

Dr Hamilton's Pills Promote Health And Sleep Aid

An advertisement touts Dr Hamilton's Pills as a grand family remedy to cleanse the liver move the bowels and restore health. The pitch claims boosts in spirits appetite blood and nerves and notes the 4 25¢ box price sold by medicine dealers. Canada 1922 sea fish catch value totals 20 963 284 with British Columbia leading at 5 045 302 for salmon and hall but catch at 2 564 000.

Dr. Hamilton Canada British Columbia Nova Scotia New Brunswick Quebec Prince Edward Island Hall

Delicate Girls Need New Blood Ad Script

An essay on anaemia in young girls attributes causes to heredity poor air diet and lifestyle. It touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a safe tonic that improves blood and vitality from the first dose and urges prompt use. The pills are sold 50 cents per box with six boxes for $2.50 by The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.

Prudence Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co Brockville Ont

Portuguese Aviator Plans World Flight Route

Col. Saccadura Cabral, famed for the Lisbon to Rio flight, outlines a three‑part world itinerary. Lisbon to Japan 2876 miles, Japan to Newfoundland 7850 miles, Newfoundland to Lisbon via Fayal and Punta Delgada 2140 miles. At 70 mph, he expects 280 flight hours.

Saccadura Cabral Lisbon Rio de Janeiro Japan Newfoundland Fayal Punta Delgada

Heat of Flowing Lava Readings From Mount Etrak Eruption

Scientists measured lava from Mount Etrak using thermometers inserted near cracks and reported 1724 degrees Fahrenheit. They note the interior may be hotter and speculate on conditions beneath the crater. The piece also mentions humor about bill collectors and a dental liniment advertisement.

Mount Etrak Men of Science Tihe Mountain

Soldier Settlement Beant reports top farm production figures

The Soldier Settlement Beant reports totals for war service farms including 4 515 bushels of grain 315 512 bushels rye 17 053 bushels flax 37 328 tons fodder corn 26 299 tons turnips and mangos 194 509 barrels apples and yields per crop. Area reported 428 069 acres with 1 270 848 acres under cultivation. Livestock census lists 77 394 horses 215 mules 88 949 milch cows 13 773 brood sows 32 375 other swine 11 225 sheep 807 491 chickens 3 722 turkeys valued at 19398 397 dollars. Settlers average five horses four milch cows six other cattle and 65 chickens with high garden and dairy participation.

Soldier Settlement Inshe Soldier Settlers

Bank Failures In Canada Reflect Broader Banking Struggles

The London Times notes the Home Bank of Canada suspension as part of ongoing Canadian banking difficulties over the past nine years. It emphasizes that despite current troubles, the overall Canadian banking system remains sound and well managed, with major banks likely to emerge through the period of stress.

London Times Home Bank of Canada Dominion Home Bank the Times

Ottawa appoints Lemaire Privy Council Clerk after Laurier era

Promotions in Ottawa name E. J. Lemaire of Ottawa former private secretary to the late Sir Wilfrid Laurier as Clerk of the Privy Council to replace the late Rodolphe Boudreau. The post carries deputy minister rank. L. J. Gadboury becomes Deputy Postmaster General of Canada and P. T. Coolican advances to General Superintendent of Postal Services for Canada.

E. J. Lemaire Ottawa WiLfrid Laurier Privy Council Rodolphe Boudreau Canada R. M. Coulter L. J. Gadboury Eastern Canada P. T. Coolican Western Canada

Too Good to Last Stenographers with One Day Jobs

A clever man advertised for typists at high wages then hired each applicant for a day without pay. After their work he sent a five cent stamp notice saying the work failed, keeping the offices full of hopeful yet unpaid applicants until a judge intervened.

Mines Reopened in Lake of the Woods District Ontario

Revival of mining in Ontario near the Manitoba boundary leads to reopening old workings with hopes of permanent coal production. Estimation signals that elementary education in England will cost 165,000,000 this year.

Lake of the Woods Ontario Manitoba England

Gasoline From Coal Promises Cheaper Fuel Production

A New York chemist’s method, now in Forts control, could slash coal to gasoline costs and enable local metering for affordable fuel. By products like coke and lubricants would be produced in factories, transforming car fuel, steelmaking, and other industries with lower prices.

Bern New York Pirar Aly Ford Diron Bacaghite Warseristh

Animals Grow Scarce and Expensive Postwar Market

Wild animals command high prices as postwar scarcity limits supply. Giraffes fetch about 5000 dollars, hippopotamuses 2500 to 5000, and good meres 1250 each. John Hagenback seeks British permission to deploy German catchers to India to visit the Maharajah of Gwalior and obtain more tigers. The Maharajah previously received eight lions.

Hamburg John Hagenback India Gwalior Mr. Hagenback

German-Russian Seed Growing Co to Run 30000 Acre Farm Near Moscow

A German organization named the German Russian Seed Growing Company takes an agricultural concession in Russia. It plans an experimental farm on about 30000 acres near Moscow. Similar German ventures follow, including a Krupp style agricultural concession in Ukraine and future wood concessions of 200000 acres near Mya-Rybinsk with sawmills and cellulose plants planned.

Russia Moscow Ukraine Mya- Rybinsk

Radio Cops Appointed Across 22 Districts in Dominion

The radio telegraphic branch of the Department of Marine and Fisheries appoints 22 districts from North Sydney to Vancouver. Prospects to appoint in Sarnia Sault Ste. Marie Regina Edmonton and Lethbridge are mentioned. The ladder comments he always up against it.

Radio Telegraphic Department of Marine and Fisheries Dominion North Sydney Vancouver Sarnia Sault Ste. Marie Regina Edmonton Lethbridge

Debate on Senate Reform and the Toronto Star View

The Toronto Star argues that a second chamber is unnecessary and should be abolished rather than reformed. It says a senate gives immunity and power to partisans with life salaries, while the people lose control, and urges no definite reform plan.

Partizan Canada Star House of Commons Senate The Toronto Star

Relief from Asthma Remedy Urges Loyal Purchasers

The notice praises Dr. J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as complete relief from suffering. It promises a soft gentle influence that clears choking airways and says the affliction becomes a thing of the past for thousands. It notes good druggists have sold it for years.

New Canadian Railways Bond Issue Sets Record

Canadian National Railways issues 42.5 million dollars in bonds to fund equipment. The 6 percent interest bonds run for fifteen years with no external funding.

Canadian National Railways

Debt payment and German proposal cited in literary aid drive

One Way to Pay Debt Truly accepts Germanys proposal to pay four million gold marks in literary and scientific works and offers the Italian libraries desiderata to the German Government. Wireless amplifiers and loudspeakers are used to magnify heartbeats as a new surgical development.

Germany

Also Mentioned on This Page

Co-Operative Wheat Pools U.S Banff-Windermere Road Thomas Honey Brantford, Ont Dr. Chase O Bamansoa, Bates & Co., Ltd Torarto Cermainiv B.C Kez Minard Soldier Settlement Board Mr. Coolican Postal Services Cetrat Mitter Holloway Cuthura Russell Hendsbee Sand Point Toronto Surgery Aches Palna Eroulsen Wiest Melassima
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