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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 21, 1933
Page
3
By George Mies, leading American Inventors, describes radio beacons and sonar like methods guiding ships. It explains fog operations via radio networks and the importance of seawater conductivity as iceberg warnings.
The Prince of Wales farm in Nottinghamshire sold to G. R. Shelton with the herd of Shorthorns moving to exhibitor W. B. Shelton. The sale prompts a denied rumor of a sale of the Alberta ranch for economy. The Nottinghamshire farm, bought in 1927, featured redeveloped buildings and electricity. The aim was to ease cattle transport for shows in the North and Midlands.
A Good Exercise urges walking as heartful exercise boosting circulation and mind activity. The KiteBarer Record cites footwork and steady movement as beneficial. In Egypt, experiments in growing tobacco are described despite the country not producing tobacco.
The Manitoba creamery of Mintota Manitoba won the Sidvrr Cup for the highest scoring creamery butter with 97.7 at the Canadian National Exhibition judges. Ontario competitors were strong with Peel Creamery Brampton scoring 97.6 for the highest scoring 14 pound hex of ungalted creamery. Swift-Canadian Company Neepawa Man placed second. Modern Dairies Ltd St Boniface Man won first prize in sized creamery butter in pound boxes with Saskatchewan Co-Operative Creamery Regina second.
The high commissioner Sir Arthur Grenfell Wauchope proclaims a delisted protection ordinance in Palestine. Any tenant occupying and cultivating land for at least one year becomes a statutory tenant and cannot be evicted if rent is paid unless a subsistence area is provided nearby by the high commissioner.
A smart day dress features a slim hip yoke and flattering lines for fuller figures. Striped fabrics are highlighted with a brown and white model for the season, labeled Style No. 735, available in sizes 14 to 46 inches. Pattern price is 25 cents, coin preferred.
Pattern orders from Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave. Winnipeg prompt mail order process. Include payment details and postage where required.
The article notes widespread use of chemical fertilizers in Canada with 60 plants in 1932 producing 256 633 tons. Total sales reached 265 442 tons, including 179 883 tons sold domestically and 85 458 tons exported. Government experiments support complete fertilizer mixtures, and pasture fertilization grows in dairy and stock regions.
The Canadian Forestry Association’s tree planting car visited over twenty locations in the prairie provinces, delivering 28 lectures to about 4 000 attendees during a twelve day period. Since 1933 the tour has held 165 lectures in 78 communities with 25 000 total listeners, mostly rural residents, proving trees can be grown despite weather challenges.
Report highlights multiple canine fatalities from swallowing rubber toy fragments. Post mortems confirm rubber as the cause. Readers urged to protect pets by avoiding such toys and supervising dogs to prevent harm.
The article notes the Post Office’s vast scale with 7 billion stamps sold yearly and a turnover of £760 million. It argues the Post Office, a government controlled monopoly, reflects socialized enterprise and should be judged by service quality and employment impact despite profits of £10.792 million last year.
The Dominion chemist notes Western prairie soils owe their fertility to high organic matter and nitrogen content. While mineral plant foods are ample, the nitrogen-rich humus bound with sand and clay gives superior chemical, physical, and biological properties, aided by harsh winters that lock nutrients away.
A thoughtful statement argues that trust in a man rests on consistent integrity rather than self praise. It warns that boasting about honesty can undermine genuine character and reliability.
Government officials report more than 630000 dollars spent in National Parks in the fiscal year to March 31 1933 to provide relief through park work. Projects in Banff Jasper Waterton Elk Island Prince Albert Riding Mountain and other parks advance highway and facility improvements boosting tourism and regional employment.
A New York Times correspondent reports General Yang Sen of Szetchuan ordered his wife to swim after deeming Chinese women too restricted. She refused, he forced a revolver-guarded costume on her and compelled her to walk to a river for a public splash seen by about 15,000 townspeople.
Sir Robert Jones of Liverpool famed orthopedic surgeon died recently. P. E. Giles reports that a American millionaire’s son, deemed hopeless, recovered after films of his limb movements were shown to Jones in a Liverpool theatre. A later film confirmed the progress and guided further treatment.
A Public Health Service report concludes that staying under the average weight for height by middle age may reduce health risks. The analysis groups men as underweight 25 pounds or more, normal, and overweight 50 pounds or more, finding overweight men have higher death rates across 15 causes.
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