Community Weekly Newspaper Rates and Publication Details
Authors and Second-Class Mail by the Post Office Department in Ottawa. A community weekly newspaper established in July 1908 by T. W. Offen, issued Thursdays from The Gazette Office, Rivers Manitoba. Subscription rates listed as 256 a year for camels and 3.00 a year elsewhere, payable in advance. G. F. Barker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Ottawa
T. W. Offen
Gazette Office
Main Street
Rivers Manitoba
Gourmet Rallying Cry Against Wingless Chickens
Disturbing Des Moines report claims Peter H. Baumann bred wingless chickens to yield endless white meat for carving. The piece mocks defenders of wings and urges readers to contact Ottawa lawmakers to protect the traditional winged chicken.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Peter H. Baumann
Ottawa
Harmful gossip and honorary degrees headline brief notes
The weeklies skewer unfounded neighbor gossip in Corner Brook and mock university honor lists at Pictou. A Val d or Star anecdote recalls a fire siren incident as a firefighter reads a comic book. Tarbolton notes cover weekend visitors and local guests at Clear Lake and Brandon connections.
Water Contamination Fears Hit Saskatchewan Milk Supply
Saskatchewan health department reports several water supply contamination cases tied to chlor Dane used against grasshoppers. Authorities fear milk supplies may also be at risk as residents are urged to take precautions. In Alberta, High River fire brigade faced a fire alarm drill that ended with a trailer garage and part of a barn destroyed before the siren sounded.
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Regina
Saskatchewan Health Department
High River
Alta
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the Rivers Gazette
G. F. Barker
Isette
Rayon Marquise
Speel
Berg’s
Berg
Rivers, Man
Harvest Supplies
Hoover Electric Motors
Furniture Dept
Cogswell
Best Green Velour
Marshall - Wells Stores
Forman’s Hardware Owners
Mfid
Widen University
Pictou
N S
Canon EE. Pelletier
Tarbolton
T. H. Seens
V. Lowe
George Seens
Clear Lake
Harry Baily
Hamiota
E. H. Wolfe
Mr. A. Tennant
Brandon
Gordon Watson
Winnipeg
J. Wedderburn
Carolyne Wedderburn of
Mrs
A. S. Wedderburn
West Coast
Aim
Jasper
Mount Robson
Canada
Evergreen Playground
National Railways
REX Theatre
Galbah
Yvonne de Carlo
Tony Martin
John Wayne
Godfathers
Bob Hoye
Bob
Jane Russell
Palefage
Generel
the Horse
Wonder of
Gellant Ben
Adventures OF
Gallant Bess
AUC Civne
Red Cross
U.N
International Children's Emergency Fund
the Rivers Drug Store
Revelon Products
BRECK
G. M. Setter
Nyal Drugs
RED & White
R&w
B.C
Quinton’s Dry Cleaners and Dyers
J. W. Hanlon
Rosedale
North American Lumber & Supply CO. Ltd
Heming
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