Harvest Troubles Streak Through Daly Control District
Harvest time brings relief for families as eastern Canada excursionists drill fields south and east of Bradwardine. Storms threaten, and tragedies touch Rivers and Bradwardine with the deaths of Bert Franklin and Wilfred C Chapman after boating and gun accidents. Local progress pauses as residents mourn and reflect on the season’s abrupt blows.
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Canada
Bradwardine
James Higginson
Lethair Dales
Matthew Batty
Wilfred C. Chapman
Saevenient
Public Works Notice from Ottawa May 17 1847
Department of Public Works Ottawa issues a formal notice dated May 17 1847. The brief communication outlines administrative or infrastructural steps, inviting attention from relevant authorities and stakeholders in the city's ongoing public works program. The document emphasizes official action and timely compliance.
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Department of Public Works
Ottawa
Rivertown Gazette Narrates Election Era Tensions
A Rivers Gazette 1947 fragment sketches local life with a famed Cavell known character Warry Custeen and the Eagle Vedi okey restaurant. It mentions a theatre group, community leaders, and a contentious election season described as a parasite era as both parties seek electors votes.
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Cavell Knesen
Warry Custeen
Eagle Vedi Okey
First Reported Case of Supersonic Illness Investigated
The first reported case of supersonic illness is under investigation by Britain's Medical Research Council. The unidentified Hertfordshire turbo-jet factory worker reportedly suffers lassitude and inability to walk steadily.
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London
Britain
Medical Research Council
Hertfordshire
Retailers Resistance Spurs Caution on Price Hikes
Retailers resistance to high prices prompts manufacturers to refrain from implementing contemplated price advances. Members of the Retail Merchants Association of Canada report cautious industry reaction amid debate over cost increases and market stability.
Delegates Advocate Price-Focused Manufacturer Leadership
At the meeting delegates to the convention urged continued preference for products from manufacturers who demonstrate leadership in holding prices down. The discussion centered on the role retailers can play in keeping consumer prices at a minimum.
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Ada
Belgium Newspapers Price Hike Approved
Brussels Reuters reports the government will raise newspaper prices from one franc to 1.25 francs starting July 1, about five cents per copy. The move affects all print editions nationwide and aims to support media financing.
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Brussels
Reuters
Public health chief foresees future challenge for Canada
Health Minister Martin told the Canadian Public Health Association the tasks ahead will eclipse past efforts as he prepared remarks for the annual meeting. The address emphasized ongoing public health battles and the need for sustained action to protect communities in Quebec.
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Quebec
Martin
Canadian Public Health Association
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Agent Force Machinery Company
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Man
Charkas
Builirgs
Grercoate
Asmyples
Manitoba
Wilson H. Humphries
Rivers, Man
George E. Jelliff
International Harvester Agent
General Blacksmith and Welding
Third Avenue East
J. R. Stratford
Imperial Life Agent
Peter Luchuck
Jvers
Mitchell Main Street
Rivers Insurance Agency
Albert Wareham
Rivera
White
the Rivers Cafe
Harold Stanley
Main Street Rivers
Henry
Perrett
M. Kowalchuk
CNR
Ualhe
Fourth Avenue
Brandon
B. R. Coleman
Ll.b
Barrister
Second Avenue
Wareham's
Reesor’s Jewelry Store
Daly
Ter
Mew Nowe
Charles Coomes
J. Turnbull
W. Rankin
Bert Franklin
James A. Dunkin
Optometrist
George E. Dunkin
Charles A. Campbell
Hone
Brandon, Manitoba
Pe Olde English Fish & Chip Shop
G. M. Mitchell
Ninth St
Rosenman's Furniture Exchange
Rosser Ave
Stordy & Alder Barristers and Solicitors
Buckinghall & Stordy
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Telephone
Harry L. Trump
Panini
Department of Bunty
Cras
Warnpest
Mau
Sane
Ota Qed Chiagie
Uarada
Trate Purad’e Pe
Pale Rae
Canata
Thetal Hallway Company
Dominion of Canada
J. M. Somerville
Hhapmon
Freass Omiff
Priea Tole
The
Rivers Gazette
Brunswick
Quinton’s Dry Cleaners
Winnipeg
J. W. Hanlon
Bradwardine Lumber
J. F. Topinxa
Ras
Stanco
Stance
Imperial Oil
Imperial
Age Ua
Ferm
Divéstan
White Laundry
Scond Avenue
Rivers
the Brewers and Hotelkeepers OF
Manitoba War Fund
University of Manitoba
Department of Education
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