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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 27, 1934

Page

2

Russia to join League of Nations debated at Geneva

The article argues for Russia's admission to the League of Nations despite opposition from Greece and others. It stresses self determination, argues recognizing the Soviet regime is not a crime, and urges unanimity and dialogue at the General Assembly to strengthen the League and promote peace.

League of Nations Geneva Russias Great Britain France Italy Belgium Poland Greece Switzerland London Times Canada Ireland General Assembly of The League Russia United States Germany Tsaldaris Union of Socialist Soviet Republica Roosevelt Hitler General Assembly

Believe It Or Not Delayed Goldfish Suffer Vision Change

Miss Jane Stone of Great Barrington Massachusetts keeps a goldfish named Xerxes once in a bowl that shattered. Rescued, Xerxes now swims backwards. Amphlyopia is described as diminished vision not corrected by glasses and often with no visible eye changes.

Bob Ripley Jane Stone Great Barrington Mass Xerxes

Lost Chord Hint Spurs Babylon Altar Mystery

A comic exchange over a song title leads to a quip about The Lost Chord and a quirky note on Babylonian altars. The text references Herodotus noting nude or gold altars and square heaps of 82n dried bricks as excavated remnants.

Babylon Herodotus

Famed racing husky Toby dies after long career

Toby a nine year old mixed husky greyhound led St Godard kennels in six of the 200 mile derbies and won 26 long distance classics across the continent. He died after stomach trouble in New Hampshire leaving pups at the ranch and plans to train a new lead. In separate news proactinium, a sought metal, was isolated by A Brogsse from University of Chicago with a half life of 32 000 years and potential medical uses. one tenth of a gram cost 5000 dollars and an ounce 1 250 000 dollars.

Toby Teterborough New Hampshire St. Godard Ottawa Quebec Emil American Chemistry Society A. ¥. Brogsse University of Chicago Great Bear Lake Canadian Brosse

Doctor Says Weight Reduction Improves Health and Energy

A reader reports heart attack history followed by weight loss after using Kruschen. She claims she shed excess fat and gained energy without dieting, noting clothes required alteration and overall health improvement attributed to the six salts in Kruschen.

Alberta Leads in Marriages and Births From Vital Stats

A provincial report shows Alberta has the highest marriage rate in the Dominion and the highest birthrate west of Quebec. Brides include an 18 year old bridegroom aged 84 and 10 brides under 16, with English, Ukrainian, and German origins prominent. November shows a peak for marriages while 1,416 girls wed before 21 of 5,054 brides.

Alberta Dominion Quebec

Blind Editor Climbs Mt Hood With Police Dog

Ed G Robbins publisher of a Portland weekly newspaper, despite being totally blind, reached the snow capped summit of Mt Hood aided by his police dog Trebia. He said he climbed for the experience.

Ed. G. Robbins Portland Mt. Hood Trebia

Oraibi Arizona Claims as Nation's Oldest Inhabited Town

Archaeologist Dr. Paul S. Martin of the Field Museum asserts Oraibi, a Hopi settlement in the Arizona reservation, is the oldest continuously inhabited community in the United States. He notes St. Augustine and Santa Fe date to 1565 and 1537 respectively, with Oraibi dating to 1200 A.D. or earlier.

Craibs Arizona St. Augustine Florida Santa Fe New Mexico United States Paul S. Martin Field Museum of Natural History Oraibi Arizona Reservation Martin

No Novelty In Canada Dominion Can Easily Match Soviet's Big Fish Story

The article notes that 40-pound trout have been caught in Lake Sevan Armenia and that the Soviet government released 33 million trout fry there this year. It adds that such large trout are common in Lake Superior and that vast fry stocking occurs annually, making the Sevan claims unsurprising.

Dominion Lake Sevan Armenia Lake Superior

Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Promises Relief

A vintage advertisement claims liver pills restore bile flow and digestion, presenting Carter's Little Liver Pills as a safe vegetable remedy. The copy targets readers feeling “punk” and shaken digestion, urging purchase through druggists and claiming no harsh mercury additives.

Carter Kelusa

Odd Book Markers Found in Returned Library Books

The Kansas City Missouri library reports unusual markers left in returned books. Items include a razor blade photographs pawn tickets telegrams cigarettes a powder puff gloves a scissors and once a five dollar bill.

Kansas City Missouri

Japan Grows Its Own Wheat Ahead of Schedule

Japan’s five year wheat program begun in 1932 has met its goal two years early. A Tokyo conference reported a 44,849,900 bushel domestic crop against 45,000,000 bushels needed. Officials will shift focus to quality improvements while some import from Canada and Australia continues for mixing.

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Tokyo Japan

The Art Of Making Tea A Salada Guide

Tea lovers are told a simple method for perfect brew. Use fine quality tea and fresh water, warm the earthenware pot, add a level teaspoon per cup plus one for the pot, pour boiling water, steep about five minutes, and stir before serving for fragrant satisfying tea.

Peace River Country Compared to World Regions

The Peace River country, the last great agricultural frontier of the Western Canadian plains, exceeds the combined areas of Scotland, Ireland, and England. It is over six times the size of Belgium, five times Denmark, one third France, and slightly larger than Uruguay. It also exceeds the areas of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Delaware, and is larger than the combined six New England States.

Peace River Canadian Plains Scotland Ireland England Belgium Denmark France Republic of Uruguay Pace River Pennsylvania West Virginia Delaware New England

Densely Populated Area in New York City

Miss Marguerite Wales, a social worker, cites a 700 foot block on 112th Street between First and Second avenues in New York as the most densely populated small area in the world. About 2,700 residents live there with 70 percent on relief.

Scotland tests rocketa lifeline to shore concept

Scotland experiments with delivering life lines via rocket shot from ship to shore as a new method. Cairo is the largest city in Africa, noted as a geographic fact.

Scotland Rocketa Cairo City Africa

Britain’s Best Customers in Rail Industry Spending

Britain’s rail system is described as the best customer, with annual purchases totaling vast supplies. It covers 2100000 tons of steel rails and 4000000 sleepers per year, plus 206000 tons iron and steel and 19000000 pounds spent renewing permanent way and locomotives.

British Railway

Egg Packing Tips Prevent Breakage in Transit

Practical guidance for packing eggs: brush each filler lightly to avoid protruding eggs, inspect the bottom and sides for loose nails, and replace any that are missing before packing a case to reduce breakage in transit.

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