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Newspaper
Grand Forks Sun
Location
Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 16, 1920
Page
2
The editor extols Grand Works residents for funding the city to avoid receivership. The piece criticizes past councils, warns ratepayers to monitor finances, and calls for a united Canadian spirit against grievance mongers. A Wyoming story about a young man finding his sweetheart after a buggy mishap concludes the column.
The school board, led by its able chairman, gained government permission to use part of the provincial courthouse for high school needs. Officials credited courteous conduct with officials including the premier and minister of education. A city council member faced criticism for aggressive tactics during talks. The victory is modest as a full high school building remains unavailable this year. Sir John Willison urged goodwill and cooperation across classes and confidence in Canada’s future. Revolution
A medieval tale explains how Giotto, as a boy, misinterpreted wooden disks used to shield saints from rain. He painted disks above each head, evolving from tub bottoms to circles of light, creating the now universal symbol of sanctification.
Theories explain rings on fish scales as age indicators like tree rings. European ichthyologists publish a British bluebook noting salmon and herring age can be read from scales, while Norwegians argue rings reflect length. Food and water temperature also affect ring formation.
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