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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 12, 1920
Page
7
The Agricultural Chautauqua by the Agricultural Society drew praise for its educative value for farmers. Attendance improved by Friday as the church venue was well filled, and moving pictures added interest. Two High School girl choruses and a solo by Mrs A. R. Hall were well received.
A humorous riff on pests and clever thieves. The piece contrasts failed fly swats with a joke about crooks wearing gloves after a thumbprint crime. It reflects playful commentary on everyday annoyances and the idea of protection from collectors.
The Junior Auxiliary will present a concert in Wheatland Hall on Tuesday next the 17th starting at Baduck. A program of local and river talent is promised with admission 35c and 14c. Everyone is invited.
A rosy town tale centers on Betty Taradine amid scandal and debt demands from tradespeople. The plot twists as a rumor mill roams, with a film preview noting a mysterious couple and a Monday Tuesday Bijou engagement on February 16 17.
Skihiney A. Nuff recalls a comical misadventure when sent to buy four yards of tape. Clerks laughed at him during the errand, leaving him exhausted and aging in the eyes of the narrator, who returns home with the wrong material.
A man named Fred asks Bessie during a moonlit stroll for their wedding date, after a year of visits. She reacts with surprise and asks for time to consider. The exchange unfolds with a playful yet serious tone about their future together.
A mock report notes Prof Burton N Gates of Aimbherst experimenting with a sting less tee and a mieowless cat. The piece humorously contends athletes vanish when tailors cease padding with boulders.
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