Community weekly newspaper billing and publisher notice
Authorized as Second Class Mail by the Post Office Department at Ottawa. A community weekly newspaper established July 1908 by T. W. Offén, issued on Thursdays at The Gazette Office, Rivers, Manitoba. Subscription rates: $2.60 year in Canada, $2.50 to United States. Payable in advance. G. F. Barker Publisher.
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Post Office Department
Ottawa
T. W. Offén
Gazette Office
Main Street
Rivers
Mantoba
Canada
United States
G. F. Barker
Royal Visit to Rivers Sparks Manitoba Hopes for Royal Pair
The Royal Visit centers on Winnipeg and Rivers as Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh are expected to tour Canada. Amid King George VIc's recovery, crowds may gather October 21 if weather allows. Local officials, Brandon and Rivers civic groups, RCALP, and the chamber of commerce prepare for thousands with support from police and military services. The Kelowna Courier notes rising calls for national holidays on Mondays.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Rivers
Princess Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
George Vic
Canada
British Empire
Cap
Ital
Canadian Joint Air Training Centre
Brandon
RCALP
Chamber of Commerce
The
Kelowna Courier
New service offers affordable newspaper photographs from west coast firm
A west coast company proposes inexpensive picture supply for publishers. The Alexandra hotel manager T. E. Wright provided the first usable photo, Jon Wright with the family dog, for front page use. The Rural Scene paper opposes monopoly interests and seeks reader submissions for local illustrations.
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T. E. Wright
Alexandra Hotel
Jon Wright
Courteous park signs curb littering in Michigan City
The park board president used polite, intriguing signs to curb litter and damage. Signs urged restraint with lines about lingering without littering, resting without molesting, and enjoying without destroying. A spot even offered free table use with a 50 cent fine for leaving messes, prompting tidy park behavior.
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Park Board
Michigan City
Indiana
Perse for Godap h The soul that sinneth it shall die
Ezekiel 18 verse quoted emphasizes personal accountability for sin. It declares that the soul that sins shall die and that each person bears their own iniquity. The righteous or wicked deeds determine individual fate, not inherited guilt.
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Ezekiel
Pension plan sparks expectation of a $40 monthly gift
The Woodstock Sentinel Press notes that public belief in a universal 40 monthly gift under the age pension scheme may crash when parliament meets. A budget of 730 million dollars is proposed to cover annual costs, while a stray sign reading Light lunch was not noticed and the venue is small with matching portions.
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Ihease
The
Woodstock Sentinel
GAZEITE AZINGS President and cashier cartoon excerpt
A cartoon scene in a periodical features a humorous exchange about a cashier missing during business hours. It includes a men’s furnishings department gag and a joke about the books balancing as the manager notes the cashier is at races. Nearby, a university library door bears a proverb and a quip about vowels.
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Government of Canada
Sanch
Ender Stam
Taylor & Son Limited
Ort
Matt, Bill and
John Wareham
Kiwanis Magazine
Perse
Priked At
Kiwanis
Gazeite Azings
Christtian Science Monitor
University of Colorado Library
Mr. Tucker
Mrs. T
Mr. T
Maxim
TS Vesses
Quebec
Marshall- Wells
Forman's Hardware
Setter
Rumford
G. M. Setter
Nyal Drug
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