Community Weekly Newspaper Ad Rates and Address
Authorized as Secomidlass Mail by the Post Office Department at Ottawa The Gazette Office Rivers Manitoba offers subscription rates of 200 per year in Canada and 3.00 outside Canada Payable in advance G P Barker established July 1908 by T W Offen published Thursdays
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Post Office Department
Ottawa
T. W. Offen
Gazette Office
Main Street
Rivers
Manitoba
Canada
G. P. Barker
Time Brings Its Changes in The New Age Children
A reflective look at how kids today view old tech such as windup gramophones and cylinders. The piece contrasts early phonographs and Model T cars with modern turntables and naggingly nostalgic items, noting buffalo trails near a public school and generations growing up without homemade dairy or prairie trails.
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Yesteryear
Cupid
Ixlay
Canada
Great Lakes
End of an Era Violet Ballantyne Dies Manitobas Pioneer Publisher
The St James Leader notes the passing of Mrs Violet Ballantyne, longtime Manitobas sole woman newspaper publisher and widow of W B Ballantyne. She took over the Emerson Journal about 25 years ago to keep it in the family, preserving old hand set methods. Her 75th birthday marked 50 years of publication five years ago.
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Violet Ballantyne
Manitoba
St. James
Inventory Sale During Stuns Window Placards
A playful note on a storefront display stating an inventory sale marked During contrasts with typical Pre or Post signs. The line parodies marketing labels, highlighting the irony of the timing and the shop’s sales language.
Letter on the 24th of May and the Queen's birthday
A nephew reflects on the annual holiday tied to the Queen's birthday, debating tradition versus progress. He questions the value of changing long standing symbols such as national days and flags, urging careful motive screening and attachment to heritage.
Verse and advice for Cadan Rehobt lampooning sacred text and marriage guidance
A fragmentary verse mocks biblical prophecy and urges early dominance in marriage. The note cites Malachi and advises the newlywed to assert authority with blunt, cautionary tone.
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Gazette
Pacific
Jasper
Canadian Rockies
Jasper Park Lodge
Alaska
C.N.A
EA A
Marlene Dietrich and
Arthur Kennedy
Clifton Webb
Joanne Day
MR. Belvedere
Margaret Lockwood
Dane Clark
Calin
Maty, Bill and
John Wareham
Ang
Uncle Herman
Freddie
Empire
Nine
Garden of Eden
Cadan
Elijah
Malachi
Brockie
Brandon
Touche
Steve
Bach
Rach
Philco Refrigerator
Malary Rangette
Marshall- Wells Stores
Forman's Hardware Owners
Markg
Marty
the Rivers Drug Stores
G. M
Nyal Drugs
Phon
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