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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 17, 1936
Page
7
Starr explores a comfortable man-sort of room with crimson leather chairs and bookcases. Egyptian wall paintings evoke home while a man introduces companions and plans for a meal, as they discuss matters of great consequence over lightly touched supper.
In a charged scene, Michael Fairbourne reveals he wrote the sensational novel Play-Girl for Torrance Publishing. He admits the confession story was an impulse and discusses how the work was marketed as a true life tale by an anonymous author.
A fragmented narrative blends a plea for Kruschen relief from rheumatism with a dramatic scene about the mysterious Play-Girl novel. Michael Fairbourne reveals he plans Starr as the real author and lead in New York, tying illness, identity, and social stakes to a evolving lovers' tension.
A local spider named Renfrew on Harrison Avenue in Detroit is weaving white cottony webs with legible words and sentences up to a quarter inch high. Mrs. John Burns recalls an early spelling, and residents report Renfrew revises its work by tearing down and starting anew, leaving only fragments like an upright "4" from YWCA 2167.
Anecdote from Canada memorial pieces recalls King Edward VII as Prince of Wales visiting a dying ex soldier in hospital He traveled after being informed by a padre and slipped in wearing pajamas to comfort the man The patient recognized him with a smile before dying that afternoon The Ypres Times notes the touching wartime gesture
Reports from the Hydrographer survey suggest an undersea river channel south of Terrebonne Bay near Timbalier Island. Soundings indicate a shallow 1 to 2 fathoms depth, with the channel possibly following the old valley's direction as land sinks into the Gulf. Further study aims to confirm long held geological theories.
Dr Silva of Harvard University tested many drivers and concludes that almost all have driving weaknesses. He says no one can rely solely on judgment and that courtesy remains broadly advisable.
Sir Edward Beatty, chairman and president of the Canadian Pacific Railway, becomes a freeman of Vancouver and an honorary life member of the Vancouver board of trade. He signs the Book of Freedoms, following Sir Percy Vincent, lord mayor of London, who was the first to sign.
The Saskatchewan sodium sulphate industry shows steady growth with plants in operation capable of over 600 tons of dried salt daily. In 1835 production reached 44 800 tons valued at 343 700 dollars.
Milwaukee defendant Sam Strawitz faced a speeding charge as he claimed hay fever caused his foot to slam the accelerator whenever he sneezed. He argued he could not help himself during the incident.
A devotional reflection urges retaining inner peace by trusting in God and avoiding anxiety. It compares God to a tranquil eternal presence and encourages turning away fear to stay aligned with divine friendship. The note ends with an unrelated statement about Egypt planning Red Sea gold mines.
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