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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 09, 1910
Page
8
Advertising rates for private and business notices in The Gazette printed weekly by the Gazette Printing Office Glenboro Manitoba. Rates include per inch pricing, monthly cadence, and deadlines for corrections with payment terms and contract advertising.
Auditor notes total receipts of 24 255 53 with cash on hand 278 66 and bank balance 8 988 65. Several categories listed include cemetery fees, tax receipts, hospital and municipal expenses, redemptions, printing, and head office costs. Summary covers years ending December 31 1909 with detailed itemized inflows and outflows across departments and services.
Certified correct shows Mo T Little Prov. Mun. Auditor assets including cash on hand 275.66 bank 3588.65 uncollected taxes 4716.34 road machinery 500.00 wolf bounty 28.00 total 14111.65 liabilities list schools 7702.19 municipal commissioner 630.05 Glenboro town board 672.16 Glenboro mill vellataes 233.13 balance nominal surplus 4323.16 Glenboro mill debentures expire 1915 balance a. &
The Rural Municipality of South Cypress passes By-law 237 prohibiting owners from allowing female dogs to run at large when in heat. Violators face fines up to ten dollars for the first offense and up to two dollars for the second, with costs, as determined by justices. Passed May 21 with signatures of Clerk W T Sutcliffe and Wesley Down.
An account of the Colossus of Rhodes, its creator Chares pupil of Lysippus, completed around 293 BC, stood sixty four years before an earthquake toppled it. Its height spanned the harbor so ships could pass between its legs, with a spiral interior staircase and reflective mirror. Estimates note a 300 talents cost and a possible modern replica at a fraction of that cost.
A Collier’s column contrasts London and New York theater entrances. In London an eighty year old ticket taker inspects tickets while a covert Scotland Yard lookouts watches patrons. The piece mocks London security and the ritual of entry as a necessary evil.
A traveler recounts a voyage thirty miles offshore where a plague of flies filled the cabin and dark green varieties swarmed aboard. Hundreds were swept away, yet the infestation persisted, while dragonflies crossed the ship's path and a large butterfly seemed drawn toward distant land.
A tale contrasts the late Mr. Spurgeon and Dean Swift. Spurgeon reportedly said, I am glad to hear that my county is moving at last, in response to Essex earthquake damage. Swift, watching roof repairs, quipped I like to see a man go quickly through this work when a worker vanished.
A compact reminiscence notes Coleridge admiring a perfect day for three poets and Wordsworth quipping about two missing poets. It also recalls Disraeli as a young man boasting he could outtalk Macauley Sheil and Grant, and his remark that when he wants a good book he writes one.
Robert Louis and Fanny Steven son exchange glances as he declares his birth date May 10 1880. The moment marks their wedding day in a concise domestic vignette.
A meeting in Cypress River leads to the formation of the Horse-Shoers and Carriagemakers association for Provincial Division No 3. J E Lennox of Winnipeg outlines cooperation and action while old prices are adopted. Officers include President Hemith Cypress River and VicePresident G McKnight Glenboro with D B McKenzie Rathwell as recording secretary.
In a tariff dispute with Falk, the Dutch premier, Canning sent a famed dispatch in verse to Sir Charlies Bagot at The Hague. The poem argues that in commerce the fault lies in asking too much while others, like the French, push for limits on Dutch ships.
The Standardbred stallion Manitoba Volunteer 48036 will limitedly accept mares. He offers size symmetry and action for stylish drivers. Terms set at $15. Stands at his owner V Schwalm’s stable.
A Chicago Tribune excerpt presents a Sunday school scene where a teacher asks Tommy Tucker to name his neighbor as instructed to love one another. Tommy blushes, avoids naming the Hattie girl, and remains silent.
A house joke about wiping feet on a mat before entering. The waiter and housekeeper banter reveal strict mat etiquette as a humorous household rule.
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