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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 07, 1914
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR shows advertising rate details for government, municipal, and transient notices. It lists per inch and per line pricing, first and subsequent insertions, plus deadlines and policy notes for same week insertion and changes.
Merchants argue advertising does not pay yet the local paper thrives on their support. The piece urges merchants to invest up to five dollars a month to sustain the paper, noting that neglecting ads harms business and town representation. Those who advertise profit, while non advertisers hinder community coverage.
Notes and comments suggest Revina's East time scheme fails to gain adoption by railway companies and Dominion government offices. The author cites widespread confusion and predicts a day when railway timing will change or unify.
The article discusses adopting fast time for schedules, clock changes, and a planned health officer inspection of streets, yards, and fire safety. It condemns militant suffragette arson in Britain and argues for law and order, while noting spring gardening challenges and the potential to save costs by growing vegetables at home.
In India most carpets are woven by boys under the supervision of men who direct the knot counts by color, row by row. England Organizes Turkish Dockyards Turkiye grants English investors contracts to modernize its naval arsenals and dockyards with the latest tools and systems.
A new clip invention lets you fasten a spoon to the edge of a medicine glass or cooking utensil so it stays within reach when needed. The device anchors securely and saves time during preparation and consumption.
Two engineers have invented a device that tests show can raise sunken submarines. The new apparatus, developed by engineers named in the report, was demonstrated in controlled trials and signals a potential breakthrough for naval salvage operations.
A planned structure in California will be the United States highest hotel, built at an elevation of about 13000 feet above sea level. The project signals a bold ascent in mountain tourism and regional development.
Laceless men shoes fashioned with spring metal components are described in fragmentary notes. The text hints at construction details and material use but lacks complete context.
April reports list numerous students across Grades I to VII with scores ranging from 0 to 93. Teachers note several pupils near or below 55 require extra work to reach June standards and potential diploma eligibility.
Attendance averages 11.75 percent. Grade totals list students with marks: 882 Etta Cowan 54, Fred Packham 384. 960 Edith Cowan 80, Agnes Cowan 699. 648 Alma Cowan 507, Kiva Packham 675, Elle Packham 447, Max Hecker 292. 883 Helen Cowan 4, Margaret Evans 418, Bulga rie Becker 301. 300 Oliver Potter 204, Mise Alice M. Peterson. Teacher listed as Mise Alice M. Peterson.
Average attendance 24.50 with 81.40 percent. Grade 8 totals include Sthae Deonnon 826 and Sadie Jonset 1967 with others like Clarence Sheedy 1232 Ada Peterson 1115 and James Andrews 1060. Grade 3 totals 770 with Winedot Kidd 680. Grade 2 totals 855 with ve Andrews 57. Doba Kobtruss Saunders 346 Harcy Teberer 41 Mise I M Peterson listed. Teacher: Mise I M Peterson.
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