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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 13, 1952
Page
4
A 500 year old timber belfry at Windsor Castle is at risk of collapse due to rot. Authorities plan emergency measures to stabilize and repair the ancient tower in coming days.
Canadian markets grow familiar with dishes from France Italy Mexico China Russia and beyond. Canned items expand to include pate de foie gras chili con carne caviar ravioli spaghetti and meatballs anchovies hors d oeuvres Italian cheese spaghetti sauce Chinese bean sprouts and sweet and sour sparerths. Enrico Caruso phonograph records sold more in 1951 than any year since his death in 1921.
A Leap Day birthday greeting notes Mrs WC Heth erington’s upcoming Feb 29 celebration and the arrival of baby Kate Agson at 8 00 am. Selkirk council meeting saw noise and a lockup dispute while Morden voters backed fixed cannery assessments with 285 in favor. Rapid City asks how many Feb 29 birthdays count for old age pension.
Canadian currency reaches New York and Buffalo outlets at par with notices asking for Canadian money. Manhattan taxi drivers accept Canadian two dollar bills. a west coast clerk refuses a Canadian bill as illegal because the monarch is dead. A Saskatoon goose named Welwyn dies at over 21 years.
North Barren Land caribou begin their annual migration north from Churchill, reported moving in a mass along the Hudson Bay Railway from mile 9 to mile 461. The trek starts about two weeks earlier than usual as predators say the herd began crossing frozen lakes and rivers. An Alberta farm near Brooks records a six legged lamb birth on the St Moinar property.
A historical note claims an unlikely anatomical deviation with two extra shoulder blades yielding four perfectly formed front legs. The source also records that more than 2,200,000 foreign wars entered Canada in 1981, detailing an extraordinary influx of external conflicts affecting the nation that year.
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