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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jul 07, 1887
Page
2
A Salem Leader editor rages at a sharp rebuke from Procussi and belittles his critics. The Progress underscores the quip as a stripling defeating a giant, calling out his ignorance and bluster and hinting at his decline.
The Qu Appelle Progress announces advertising rates and terms from the Qu Canada printing office. Rates include weekly to yearly contracts, space pricing for various column widths, and business card ads at $1 per month with advance payment. The publisher reserves the right to refuse ads deemed inappropriate and provides contact details for James Weidman.
The Tax Process notes its weekly release from new premises at the northwest corner of Qu Appelle Street and Tenth Avenue. The paper signals ongoing crop and business prospects, promises steady town growth, and asks for continued or new subscribers while explaining reduced issue size due to relocation costs.
The Dominion Government has disallowed the Red River Valley Railway Act passed by the Masiichatagie Yature. The impact is not yet clear as construction begins with Tromier Norquay turning the first sod on a Saturday. Further developments are awaited with interest.
The Regina Journal is again away in reference to Mr Perley M V for Fast Assiniboia. We will show where next week.
A historical column laments leadership failure and the absence of Mr Davin. It argues the Leader cannot provide guidance and condemns quarrels while declaring wisdom has departed, warning of ongoing abuse.
Ottawa reports indicate the cabinet debated vetoing the Red River Valley railway act. A minister said obstruction of parliament forced disallowance with the order in council pending govern or general sanction and His Excellency's signature.
The article argues that Herod’s query to Jewish scholars about the birth of the Messiah centers on Bethlehem in Judea. It cites Micah and Matthew to claim long preserved prophecies foretelling the birthplace and present Jesus as the fulfilled Messiah.
Message speaks of worship and giving, citing wise men and the gift of gold. It reflects on heartfelt devotion over earthly wealth and recalls that God loved humanity first, prompting gratitude and faith.
Erastus Wiman of the Canadian Club writes to the editor outlining a winter season showcase in New York. The collection features pieces by Butterworth Fraser Collins and others, exploring The Canadian North West and Heroines of New France. The annual publication promises a valued, rare study at one dollar a year.
Fragmentary text recounts ancient writing aids from chisels and reeds to quills, ink and wax tablets. It mentions Isidoras and a Latin sonnet, plus references to inks, pigments, and early manuscripts. A Newport dialogue hints at social curiosity and future cultivation.
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