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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 05, 1925
Page
4
We have delayed entering radio sales but now believe value and prices make it feasible. The article notes three top makes by pioneers of the industry, with the Marconi line in Rivers offering machines from 30 to 600 dollars.
The Rivers Gazette reports a quiet Halloween with well behaved youths and many homes hosting visitors for apples. It notes upcoming nomination day November 14 for Rivers Town Council and School Board, and mentions long-serving School Board chair R. N. Dunsmore not seeking re-election. It also covers the Grand Challenge Cup win by Weston Shops Winnipeg in the CPR first aid championship and tourism growth in Canada led by Colonel Phil Moore predicting 300 million dollars yearly.
The piece notes rising U S interest in Canada as film locations with stars, cameras, and crews flocking to Quebec and the Rockies. It highlights Universal Filma tion's A Woman's Faith shot near Ste Anne de Beaupre and Banff, praising provincial scenery and noting Cardinal Bain's recent ceremony at the Basilica. It mentions actors Alma Rubens and Milton Sills in Canadian productions and stresses the warm reception of Canadian locales by American productions.
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