Rivers Gazette Receives Second-Class Mail Status
The Rivers Gazette, a community weekly founded July 1908 by T. W. Offen, is authorized as second class mail by the Post Office Depart ment in Ottawa. The paper, issued Thursdays from The Gazette Office at 208 211 Main Street Rivers Manitoba, offers subscriptions at $2.00 per year in Canada and $2.50 to the United States, payable in advance. G. F. Barker.
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Post Office Department
Ottawa
T. W. Offen
Gazette Office
Main Street
Rivers
Manitoba
Canada
United States
G. F. Barker
The Municipal Council and Civic Responsibility
A thoughtful editorial urges readers to assess their own civic duty before criticizing municipal leaders. It explains council roles, powers, and limits, noting mayors and councillors serve two-year terms, with school funding handled by a separate board. The piece warns critics to be constructive and to contribute to progress.
Wildcat carcass shown by Everett Wilbur on highway
Everett Wilbur of Moncton New Brunswick displayed a 25 pound wildcat carcass he encountered on the highway. He said the animal was dazed by headlights and he grabbed it by the legs, dragged it onto the pavement and killed it.
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Moncton
N.B
Everett Wilbur
Wilbur
Opal Birthstone for October Described
The fire flashing opal is the October birthstone. It has been praised for its living fire and sea green tones and has sparked superstition in the past though modern views deem it lucky. The Gazette Your Paper.
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