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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 20, 1919
Page
4
In a Buffalo Express recount, a passenger fears imminent death and asks for a lifeboat seat after being told the only available stateroom was taken. The scene unfolds with fear and hesitation as the traveler contemplates escape by sea.
A collage of light humor and domestic scenes from old papers. A father warns a boy at a window about bumps while comparing to camels. A man explains avoiding a long dispute on a hospital cot. Cartoonish exchanges critique plays and photoshoots with bemused replies.
In a New York tenement on Fifty-sixth Street a man named John Conwell and his elderly mother died from gas. neighbors recall his sorrow as she returned home drunk. Police found worn belongings and evidence that Conwell earned a weekly wage writing on men’s latent fashions, a contrast to the misery of their lives.
The article describes Old Fort Marion begun 1592 finished 1756 as America’s only medieval castle. It notes its preservation under U S government guard, legends of dungeon skeletons, and intact old city gate and Spanish monuments drawing visitors.
Short or long engagement sought by Myra or W Howey to assist with house chores and child care. Power washer experience preferred. Apply at Gazette office.
A brown tar robe was misplaced or taken by error at T. Batty's sale. Please return it to the Gazette office. a party seen handling it is involved.
A for sale notice offers cleaned spring rye for 1.80 per bushel. Contact L. Tenhaaf at phone 46-12 in Rivers.
On Sth Avenue a three room house with coal shed attached and a fenced yard, a well and pump. Suitable for a small family. Apply to Mrs J McNeil at 4th Avenue.
The Gazette presents a compiled business directory for readers in town and nearby. It lists general stores jewelers hardware lenders insurance providers printers and various trades with page references and firm names for quick reference and patronage.
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