Rivers Bonspiel in Full Operation Amid City Notes
Ten years ago Rivers' Bonspiel runs with fifteen focal rinks and outside competitors Walker Carnegie Young Rapid City Coombs Oax River Webster Forrest Dobson Bradnerdice. Mayor T M Ferguson rushed to Winnipeg hospital Sunday for operation the same day. Howard & Cousins real estate agents negotiate a big land deal involving several land sections.
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Walker
Carnegie
Young
Rapid City
Coombs
Oax River
Webster
Forrest
Dobson
Bradnerdice
T. M. Perguson
Winnipeg
Howard & Cousins
Carling Club Seeks Members for Bonspiel Entry
Rivers Carling Club invites applications for membership to enter the Bonspiel and second schedule. The season fee remains $5.00, payable to the secretary with the application. H. A. Ireland serves as secretary treasurer.
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Rivers Carling Club
Gazette Ads Offer Subscriptions and Classifieds
The Gazette invites readers to subscribe to the Family Herald and Star of Montreal and to place notices for selling goods. It emphasizes Coleman Lamp light and Thompson's Hardware as reading options and promotes Gazette advertisements as the best way to reach the public and gain results.
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Thompson's
Gazette
Family Herald
Star of Montreal
Town News Tip Line Encourages Reader Submissions
Editors invite readers to share news items via phone or mail to boost local coverage. Submissions can cover events, notices, and happenings of broad community interest. The message encourages participation to strengthen the town paper.
Mining by Native Women in Choco District
The article describes women in the Choco district of Colombia using bateas to separate gold and platinum from gravel, often diving for sand and gravel to extract metals. It notes long mining history, early Spanish era neglect of platinum, and a 1913 decree banning street washing of earth in Quibdo.
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Chaco
Colombia
Russia
Spain
Quibdo
Quibydo
Silent Noiseless Auctions in Japan Describe a Unique Booth Sale
The article explains Japanese silent auctions where bidders place slips of paper in a box while the auctioneer displays the item. After all slips are deposited, the box is opened and the highest bid wins the article. The practice is popular across Japan.
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Japan
Wrong on Steam Across the Atlantic Says An 19th Century Professor
A historical remark notes a professor once argued steam could not cross the Atlantic due to tides storms and rofting yet the flat steamer and subsequent steamers proved him wrong. The piece recounts curious anecdotes about steam and linked ideas from a London newspaper.
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Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic
Christian Herald
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