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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 05, 1918

Page

5

Community Harvest Club push and tractor talk in town

The editor praises local stockers and citizens aiding farmers and fostering town country goodwill. Billy Cunningham oversees the Community Harvest Club while Rev. Duckworth works hard. Albert Hunter promotes the Fordson tractor seen in Bradwardine. The piece urges unity for schools, discipline, and a strong community spirit amid postwar efforts. Canada Registration Board notes on lost certificates conclude the piece.

Billy Cunningham Community Harvest Club Rev. Duckworth

Local Church Union Service Promised Next Sunday Evening

The community notes a union service at the Methodist Church next Sunday evening with Rev. H. B. Duckworth to preach. Several residents visit relatives and nearby towns, including Miss May Crosby of Winnipeg and Mrs. Blandford hosting her sister Mrs. Wright from Transcona.

H. B. Duckworth May Crosby Winnipeg Mrs. Wm. Crosby Mrs. C. Blandford Mrs. Wright Transcona R. E. Lemon St. James’ Church H. McCartney Bradwardine Roseville

Rapid City Tax Rates and Local News Roundup

Rapid City general tax rate stands at 333-10 and school rate at 117 10, up LD mills from last year. Memorial service held at Shoal Lake for Pte J W Moffett, killed in action. Rivers school opens with large turnout. Miss Munro replaces Miss Guest. John Shenks sells a fast stocking machine. Mrs Ellen Bradshaw offers dressmaking and sewing. The Duke of Devonshire tours the Rapid City Pettapiece area with a courteous, democratic bearing. Readers invited to report local visits and social events by phone or postal card.

Rapid City Jessie Mackinnon Shoal Lake Pte J. W. Moffett Duke of Devonshire Canada Pettapiece

Canada Ramps Up Munitions and Rebuilds Industry

Canadian manufacturers push wartime output across shells cases and fittings while expanding plants and tooling. Firms adapt to meet shortages by substituting Canadian goods, broadening exports, and refitting for civilian production as trade rebalances postwar expectations.

Canada Vstaish T.N.T United States

Lincoln Lloyd George Protectionist Quotation Recalled

A garbled historical note recalls Lincoln and Lloyd George on trade, quoting a debated phrase about American steel purchases and national balance of payments. The passage cites Feols Free Trade era and suggests Lloyd George warned against harming domestic profits by sending orders abroad.

Lincoln America Daniel Webster John Adema Feol David Lloyd-George

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