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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 03, 1926
Page
9
Grenfell Suan condemns a prank at the post office that interfered with mail delivery while Shoal Lake notes a four decades old tax rate rise to forty mills driven by school costs and relief needs. Neepawa Register reports Winnipeg girls backing a uniform dress code in schools.
The list provides summer fair dates for Brandon Neepawa Shoal Lake Rivers Miniota Harding Minnedosa Oak River Hamiota Rapid City Strathelair with events ranging from June 28 to July 29. Each location has specific days, mainly in mid to late July, and some locations run multiple days.
A condensed OCR fragment lists terse life events including death embezzlement a fire sale of a farm childbirth town arrival and an arrest with no further detail or context.
Tom Bradley of Wheatland unearthed and killed six young wolves and the mother. A number of men joined the railway staff at Wheatland with more to follow. Rivers is dry, or so it is believed. Wednesday marked the final day for hotels to operate under the Liquor License Act.
A new COD parcels system allows posting up to 40 pounds to any British address. the Post Office collects value and remits to sender. Pacific Coast business stays strong with active construction, brighter lumber outlook, new saw mill activity, and continued fishing and pulp paper mill operations plus power projects.
A catalog of prize classes includes Best 3-Horses Best Brood Mare with foal Best Halter Broken Colt Best Single Driver Best Colt by Chevalier Prince Best Dairy Cow Best Veal Calf Best Beef Steer or Heifer Best Scored Butter and a Biscuits entry. Prizes range from 4 to 6 dollars for top places with donations from local businesses.
Posters for Fair Day sports will be issued with a good prize list. Meals on the grounds provided by the Union Tables Aid. Entries should be submitted early to ensure qualification.
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