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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 25, 1952
Page
2
The Morden Times notes proof of a mild winter coming from a Canada house as a goose in Manitoba weather enjoys the season. J A Brown of the district reported a goose by his driveway, unsure if the bird planned to visit or if open water on the river affected its behavior.
The Rapid City Reporter notes two trains named CONE and CPR arriving nearly simultaneously in town, with about an hour apart supposed, one late by moments. The period described shows a near-immediate stop, prompting readers to recall similar sightings. A fragment mentions a Cana Lingena age unclear.
The Magi were ancient Persian religious priests in Zoroastrianism who influenced rulers and educated princes, as Herodotus notes. The three Magi who followed the Star of Bethlehem are unnamed but first recognized the birth of the Prince of Peace.
In a small town a boy named Johnny longs for his dog after two thieves abduct it. Neighbors help, a Christmas miracle follows as the dog slips back to the porch on Christmas morning to reunite with Johnny. The Porters reflect that Santa may have moved the robbers to return the pet.
The report notes recent Can wit and Sy four dollar bills as legal tender, with a wide circulation of many of the 34 bills. It mentions the two cent shin-plaster still outstanding though not printed for 25 years. It recalls the $25 bills issued in 1935 for King George V’s silver jubilee, with about 48,075 in circulation.
Seven hundred years ago in Dewsbury, York shire, a rich man named Thomas de Soothill murdered a bey and hid the body in a stream. To atone he gave a bell to the church, named the Devil's Knell, tolled each Christmas Eve once for every year of the Christmas calendar.
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