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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 05, 1923
Page
8
The Masonic Order considers erecting a new temple in Winnipeg and Filot Mound wins the contract for its War Memorial. Also noted are Canada’s rising revenue near 400 million, labor‑led demands in Ottawa, railway suspensions over ticket theft, and a Manitoba rail‑tour in May.
An English appointee in China marries and receives wedding cake boxes. A Chinese merchant, owed for goods, jokes about eating the cake to pay the debt, then warns the Englishman with a mix of humor and threat. The exchange ends with sharp language and a hint of danger.
A classified ad service promotes a three insertion package at one dollar as the most effective and economical method for advertising lost items, for sale, or stray notices. The copy asserts low cost yields good results and encourages readers to try it for future wants.
In the Matter of the Estate of Frank Warren Buggey of Rivers Manitoba all claims against the estate must be filed with the undersigned at his Rivers Manitoba office on or before May 1 1923.
A New York woman asked how to spell the Bohemian watering place in Bohemia. The response suggested no single correct form, noting Karl or Carl and Karlstad both acceptable. The letterhead printed as Karlstad with English spoken, causing amusement and leaving the question unsettled.
A tale describes a skeleton in a studio with Chopin as he composes a new work. The eerie scene ends with Chopin collapsing and the skeleton lying nearby, a haunting image of music and mortality.
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