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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 06, 1921
Page
9
Our correspondents recount local gibes at Made in Canada labeling in shops and on vehicles, report a proposed hymn opening for assize courts, a police visit in Bradwardice, and note threshing gangs gifting their employer a mug before disbanding in a provincial district.
The Daly Church marks its anniversary Sunday October 16 with 11 am and 7 pm services led by Rev. Mr. Shemilt from Griswold. Choir will sing special music. A Monday evening supper from 5 30 to 8 followed by musical and literary numbers. Admission to supper and concert 75 cents. children under twelve 25 cents.
The article surveys famed violin makers from Cremona and beyond. It notes Antonio Stradivari's ascent to ultimate Cremona mastery, mentions Amati lineage, Tyrolese makers like Jacob Staimer and Matthias Klotz, and Parisian Villaume as modern prominence.
A Pittsburg Post item notes the groom’s absence at a wedding, the bride’s indifference, and the wedding lagging as the stork becomes a focal point, with a Minnespolts Journal reference.
Union Church hosted a communion service last Sunday evening with strong attendance. Gazette Stationery notes new pictures arriving and reminds readers they carry note paper and envelopes.
A historical note explains why gems from the east are called Oriental and western finds Occidental. It clarifies that terms like Oriental topaz emerald and amethyst actually refer to sapphires and reflect color based naming rather than quality.
A Columbus Dispatch reminiscence recalls the red Hannel edhyof plates once used to dampen slate rattles in classrooms. Stores stocked them widely as plates broke often. health boards later banned them as insanitary and they vanished from schools.
A fragmentary dialogue notes a child and mother debating which soap to use. The child claims many soaps exist and worries about choosing the right one, while the mother signs off with caution about unknowns and risks.
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