Community weekly newspaper from Rivers Manitoba published Thursday
Authorized as Second Class Mail by the Post Office Department at Ottawa the Gazette Office in Rivers Manitoba issues this community weekly founded July 1905. Subscription rates: 2.00 year in Canada 3.00 outside Canada payable in advance G F Barker publisher.
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Post Office Department
Ottawa
T. W. Offen
Gazette
Main Street
Rivers
Manitoba
Canada
Canad
G. F. Barker
The North Roman Wilderness and the Allure of Tranquil Snow
A reflective piece contrasts winter solitude in a remote cabin with urban haste. It praises Arctic quiet, northern lights, wildlife, and inner contemplation, while noting the value of a competent press reporter to summarize meetings for the newspaper.
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Corner Brook Western Star
The Press Faces Change Across Rural Canada
A reader letter from Rivers, Manitoba reflects on shrinking country newspapers as rising costs and technology reduce print reach. The piece notes 25 years of evolution from radio to television, warns towns may lose hometown papers, and predicts further closures across Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.
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Prairie Provinces
Canada
Vancouver
Rivers
Gazette
Yesteryear
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Wry Snippets and Wordplay From A Cheeky Gazette
A collage of quips and misprints from a bygone paper features humorous lines about love aging and fashion, a pun on tax deductions, a cautionary tale about dishonest profits, a student question at a class on Commercial Acumen, and a note on mis-spelled surnames.
Verse for Today Psalm 19 1 Quote Glory of God
A devotional verse reflects on the heavens declaring the glory of God and the firmament showing his handiwork as described in Psalms 19:1.
RCAF to Take Over Airport Guard Duty Jan 1
A brief report notes the RCAF will replace civil guard duties at the airport starting January 1. A new fuel oil form is said to be collected from barrels left at the local back wards. The weather records show temperatures around 32 below zero this morning and hovering between 25 and 30 below for nearly three weeks.
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RCAF
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Donna Reed
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Robert B. Lee
Emma Riddell
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City Day Cleaners
MR. and Mrs. Dresser
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Forman's
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HE Rivers Drug Store
G. M. Setter
VAL Drugs
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