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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 16, 2003
Page
2
The passage claims a new Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin assumed power without election after a sudden coup like turnover. It contrasts Canada with nations where leaders assume via violence or scandal, suggesting Chrétien was ousted and Martin moved in unasked.
A recent editorial quip misreads BLT as Beat Liberals The, prompting a note that the editor likely had a momentary dyslexia. The column includes a jokes about dyslexia with a dated bathroom stall quip and a reminder that the remark is not intended to offend readers.
The article traces the origins of Christmas cards from Middle Ages wood engravings to John Calcott Horsley's 1843 London design at Sir Henry Cole’s suggestion. It notes 1 000 cards printed, their images, and the spread from England to Germany, then to the United States, with later cheap penny postcards transforming the industry.
The article notes the shift from hand delivered to mailed Christmas cards to electronic ecards. Communities like Mather Manitoba and Rosetown Saskatchewan display large community cards outside post offices with residents' names as greetings. Christmas traditions adapt with time but the wish for joy remains.
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