Gazette Announces Rivers Newspaper Launch
The Rivers Gazette is authorized at the second issue by the Post Office Department. Wawa a Community Weekly Newspaper, established in July 195 by TW, Office, and read on Thursday at The Gazette Office, 21 Main Street, Rivers, Manitoba. Subscriptions are $2.00 a year in Canada and $2.25 elsewhere. Paid in advance. G. F. Barker, Publisher.
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Wawa
Offin
Ead
Thuralay
Main Street
Rivers
Manitoba
Canada
Payaide
G. F. Barker
Come Spring Arrives and Lifts the Town Spirit
After a harsh winter, warmth returns daily with sun and birdsong. Ice and dirty snow fade from view while feelings brighten as spring nears. The writer cheers the season and hopes for renewed energy and joy in the community.
The Power of Money in Local Fireworks Craze
A local merchant notes a rush of spending on fireworks as March winds down and May 21 becomes a peak for rocket and cracker displays. The piece links rising consumer spending on festive explosives to cultural trends across regions, warning of wild displays by youth with ample cash.
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Chinatown
Hallowe'en
Calf business finds snacks on counter spurring kid demand
A local shopkeeper reports a calf business man locating poppers on a counter. The first customers spotted them and by day’s end the stash was gone. Kids begged for more, wondering what they will do for excitement on Victoria Day.
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Victoria
Declare His Glory Among the Heathen Verses Fragment
A fragment urges declaring his glory among the heathen nations and notes indecipherable text from a verse or caption. The readable portion centers on religious praise and scattered letter-like mayhem. No clear event or person identified in the legible lines.
Daly and Rivers Chronicle Royal Visit and Local Farewells
The Daly and Rivers communities mark a wave of tributes and goodbyes as L Wiegand and Aitken depart after long service. William Rutherford gains notice for a 53rd harvest, while Prince and Princess Chichibu of Japan visit en route to King George VI's coronation. A day of sports, bonfire, and a grand dance will cap the celebration amid hopeful times.
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Prince
Princess Chichubu
Japan
Rivers
George VI
Daly
Thief Breaks Into New Post Fee Office Amidst Celebration
The passage describes a chaotic scene as celebrants cheer the first issue of a new postage stamp and a break-in occurs at the Gazett office. The intruder aims for early issues, but the attempt fails, leaving officials vigilant and bewildered. The tone mocks the thief as either insane or wildly optimistic.
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Gazett
Eliiot
Moner
Town of Rivers Renters Must Renew Leases by April 1
Garden plot renters in the Town of Rivers must renew leases by April 1 to avoid loss of plots. If renewal is not completed, plots will be rented to the first applicant.
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Town of Rivers
Notice of provincial municipal auditors report availability
The provincial municipal auditors report is on file at the municipal office and open to inspection by any ratepayer of the Town of Rivers at all reasonable hours. W. T. Dyer, Sec.-Treas.
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Rivers
W. T. Dyer
Treas
Miss Tat Locks Millions Advertised By Gazette Ad
Classified notice asks for Miss Tat lock’s Millions as sought by John Lund and Monty Woolley. Roofing spray painting offered to brighten roofs this spring with free estimates by C L Bigler at 360 Fifth Ave Rivers.
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C. L. Bigler
Fifth Ave. Rivers
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