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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 01, 1920
Page
5
Good Friday and Easter plans are announced with services at Knox and St James churches, a special Easter program at the Methodist Sunday School, and church concerts. The paper notes farm loans, job ads, local rehearsals, baseball club officers, school break for Easter, and community notices including berths for drivers on the Rivers rural route.
The Gazette announces a town wide subscription drive urging residents to subscribe immediately to stay connected with local news and events. Readers are invited to renew or start new subscriptions to ensure timely alerts and coverage.
A fragment notes the March school report will appear in the next issue. It mentions St. Marys Church events and Easter services, and references a person named Grand Ledge on business with possibly papers found and left at a bank awaiting owner pickup.
The article recalls Millet working in a damp studio with a straw stuffed boot wardrobe to warm himself while creating The Bower and The Binders. It notes critics arguing the works opposed misery and class, and mentions Millet painting a signboard for a Wasrisian tradesman that later featured in a School of Fine Arts exhibition.
The New York Post reports that finely ground nickel used in soap mixtures acts as a catalyst, not remaining in the finished product. Nickel facilitates deodorization and hardening during hydrogen treatment, improving soap quality in processes like treating cottonseed oil for soap makers.
Washington Star reports on Paris beggars who study victims during exams at Sorbonne and Hotel de Ville. They exploit beliefs that giving alias brings luck and predict blackball outcomes to prompt donations. Similar scenes occur among teachers in training and other exam days in the city.
The article describes head coverings in tomb reliefs including wigs hats and brims. It notes wigs of brass? fur and hair with varying lengths and the belief that long wigs signified status. The piece discusses headgear worn with gloves and straps and suggests shaven heads among ancient Egyptians.
Dr G R D Lyon M D and Notary J A Couch witnessed the ceremony for Miss Jessie Murdoch with medical and legal officials present at the event.
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