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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 15, 1919

Page

5

Ocean Dock Plans Highlight Prince Rupert Development

W P Hinton of the GTP praised Prince Rupert at a Board of Trade address for northern coast development. Col C W Peck MP, noted for tireless work, supported Ottawa’s push to advance the city. A resolution lauded Hinton’s cooperation in developing the hinterland of the province.

Prince Rupert Orient W.P. Hinton GTP Board of Trade Mr. Hinton Col. C. W. Peck V.C M.P Prince Rupert's Col. Peck Ottaiwa Hinton

Ladies Baseball Club Elects Leaders and Council Plans Funded Tanks

At a meeting five years ago Mrs Long was elected President and Mrs Thompson Captain. Rev D Thomas announced a smoker in honor of W J Curidy, a candidate in the next election. The Council adopted the Fire Water and Lagit Committee report and will fund two 15 000 gallon tanks.

Ladies Baseball Club D. Thomas The Conservative Association W. J. Curidy Ihe Fire, Water and Lagit Committee Will Lund

Estate of D C Jonason Notice to Collect Debts

Notice from J H Couch solicitor for The Canadian Credit Men's Trust Association Limited dated May 12 1919 announces the winding up of the estate of D C Jonason. Book debts and promissory notes are handed to the solicitor for immediate collection with payment required to avoid costs.

J. H. Couch The Canadian Credit Men's Trust Association Limited

Epworth League Officers Elected At Annual Meeting

The Epworth League announces officers for the coming year elected at the recent annual meeting. Honorary president is Mrs Offen. President is Miss E Cathers. Secretary treasurer is H Wareham. First vice Miss N Johnstone. Second vice G Ferguson. Third vice Chester McFadden. Fourth vice Rev Anderson.

Epworth League

New Management for Jasper Park Camp

The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway announces the reopening of Jasper Park Camp for the coming season under new management. Guest arrivals begin July 1 at Lake Beauvert shore, with J. W. Brewster in charge and plans for tennis courts, a dancing pavilion, orchestra, and a new camp at Mount Edith Cavell for tourists.

Grand ‘Trunk Pacific Railway Jasper Park Lake Beauvert J. W. Brewster Mount Edith Cavell

Firstclass Shoemaker Available for Prompt Shoe Repair

I have secured the services of a firstclass shoemaker and offer prompt, reasonably priced repairs. All work will be turned out expeditiously with the best workmanship.

Ice Supply Promises Regular River Homes at Moderate Prices

Local dealer advertises steady ice deliveries for summer to Rivers homes at moderate prices. Customer orders or cards are requested for service.

Worry Kills: Medical Science Explains Mental Death

The article argues worry can kill by over stressing brain cells. It defines worry as an overpowering fear that dominates thoughts and overfeeds certain brain regions while starving others. Examinations after death reportedly show selective brain cell loss linked to chronic anxiety.

Silk Thread From Spiders Weaving Hidden Secrets

The article explains how spider webs are built from four to six thousand threads and how each strand forms from many finer filaments. It notes variations in color among tropical spiders and recalls attempts to use spider silk for textiles, including stories of Louis XIV and Dorbigny, but concludes the fabric remains fragile and impractical.

Fitness Lonwenhoech Tropics Asi Louis XIV Besarte Dorbigny Godderoes

Contemptuous English Intrusion at Wel 21 House

A stranger forces entry at Geetha’s Wel 21 residence during a tense moment of curiosity and intrusion. Geetha stands rigidly, eyes on the ceiling, as the English visitor is startled by the sudden display. The scene ends with a peculiar, tense reversal as the visitor reacts to Geetha’s composed posture.

Geetha Geethe Scotten Tony Goethe

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