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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 23, 1926
Page
2
In a 19th century style scene, Yvonne and Kenilworth press a taunting poker game of motives and alibis. Brandon hints at a hidden plan while threads of desire, danger, and manipulation tighten around the ward as tea time approaches.
In Chapter XIV Joanna and Lord Teddy clash and laugh with Yvonne describing Teddy as a well meaning but interrupting admirer. She steers introductions calling Teddy a romantic protector and presents Miss Manners as a poised new protege while Joanna nerves for a proper reply. The scene ends with Teddy’s awkward apology and Yvonne steering them toward tea or alcohol in the Barden.
Women from Manitoba and Ontario report relief from menopausal symptoms after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonials cite reduced pains during periods hot flashes and dizziness with increased well being and appetite.
A mysterious Dorminister enters the reception hall and meets Joanna in the winter garden. He reveals a new glass device and stares openly, complimenting her as Yvonne observes the scene with curiosity about the pair.
New commandments issued by Ibn Saud, ruler of the Wahabi-ruled Arab kingdom including Mecca and Medina, impose compulsory Friday prayers and harsh penalties for violations. Violators of temperance laws face up to six months in prison, deportation for a second drink offense, tobacco use punished by imprisonment, and anti religious agitation harshly suppressed. Public security officers are empowered to enforce the rules.
London writer James Dunn of the London Daily Mail, touring New York and Chicago, leaves for London aboard the Cunarder. He criticizes New York as the noisiest and most rude of major cities, preferring Chicago and New Jersey retreats, and calls the city a “city of dreadful din” with nerve frayed by constant noise.
British experts study the history of salads noting Cleopatra and pharaohs ate onions and used garlic in salads while ancient Persians used lettuce radishes and sour wine. The piece also touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a valued liniment for people and animals.
In Japan at Kameido a police patrol found a man believed dead and sent for a coffin. The body revived en route, singing and dancing, later identified as 23 year old intoxicated by viewing cherry blossoms. Nearby Waterton Lakes park in Alberta reports 11 600 visitors by end July as a multiton hotel rises.
The article surveys long life in nature, listing trees such as cedar and baobab reaching thousands of years and animals like elephants and crocodiles living over a century. It mentions Thomas Parr of Shropshire said to be 162 at death, highlighting extraordinary lifespans.
Modifications to municipal rules impose fines up to 200 cents for talking singing or whistling loudly in public streets. Offenses include reading while walking causing pedestrian obstruction and stopping in roadways with people carrying oversized packages. Also mentions Miller's Worm Powders as a quiet effective remedy.
A reflective meditation quotes Psalm 46 10 about being still and trusting God. It contrasts Adeline Proctor and Luther with the idea that silent prayer to God strengthens the soul and resists doubt. The piece links scripture and devotional sentiment across two historical voices.
Minard's Liniment relieves stiffness as forty six pure bred Hampshire sheep from British Columbia head to Vladivostok for the Russian Soviet Government. This is the second Dominion shipment after last year's initial export. Wealth brings responsibility as Pitt prepares for marriage.
The Inquirer traced seven grandmothers and found each engaged in different activities. One was in Paris shopping, another drove a two seater to visit her son, one spoke politically in his constituency, and others attended matinees, worked on radios, and visited a tea dansant at a hotel.
Mothers face deadly summer illnesses like cholera infantum and dysentery as heat rises. Haley's Tablets are pitched as preventive and curative for infant stomach and bowel troubles, sold by medicine dealers or 25 cents a box by mail from The Br Williams Medicine Co. A war memorial horse statue will be erected in London’s St Jude on the Trampstead Garden Suburb.
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