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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 21, 1948
Page
3
Reeve Herbert T. Guets yesterday urged Cognei to declare election dates and school holidays. The move aims to remind parents that it is election time and they should vote.
Electors of the Town of Rivers will vote for three councillors for the years 1949 1950. Ballot form is a facsimile shown below and must be marked for three names only. Douglas.
A London Ontario dispatch urges business leaders to push for civic improvements and back capable individuals, warning that building up towns is harder than tearing them down. An elusive nude bather near the Thames River was arrested after multiple escapes, prompting resident complaints as officers pursued him.
A coroner's jury in Palmer Raphis Ont held no one responsible for the death of a 13 year old girl who walked to her death by drowning after a seven hour Praise the Lord meeting in the family home. The remark follows commentary on life’s value from editorials across several papers.
The piece argues fairs drift from farming roots toward circus style attractions and raffles to boost attendance. It notes national and regional fairs adopting similar methods and contrasts farm pricing with wages, urging policy shifts to restore agricultural purposes and support for farmers.
The Vancouver Sun comments on communists losing power in labor circles. It argues their loud protests signal trouble for them, while quiet moments reveal public indifference to their claims and tactics aimed at damaging others to distract from self exposure.
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