Ontario Community Newspapers

The Colborne Express (Colborne Ontario), 21 Dec 1950, p. 7

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THE COLBORNl EXPRESS, COLBORNE, ONT., DEC. ST, r195G Travelling Down A Quebec River Road CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING 'Coming down the river road along the broad waters from Fox River (Rivierc-aux-Ren ards) and Crion Cove (L'Anse-ai -Grisfond) fcy Jersey Cove and Lc uise Cove, pretty indentations wher lough, the skipper the ice River; he marvel- lonsly slender finger of la nd to Cape Gaspe and Shiphead- tl c Forillon. ing to the. southeast toward th< isles of Percee and the lost lands of the great Gulf; only a guidepos as big as a half range of split along its back like a cod, is adequate to such function. If one would see the snarling teeth that i half, he needs but to stand on the cliffs of Rosiers as the wave-battalions » pounding in fi mouth under the drive > of the lost craft whose bones have been broken on these angry reefs. . . . There are very tangible evidences all along of the feast- of the waves and the rejected fragments of their gargantuan appetites. Beneath the cliffs and along the bayside at the little nd there of old French or English patterns which have been hauled up from fathoms of water, and it was from one of the old houses in hamlet of Rosiers Cove that venerable medallion portrait Jacques Cartier can-souvenir out of a past, whose story has been tolc iting lelique is the stern shield of some square- 'Possum Plays Photographer--Hundreds of people have had iheir pictures taken while holding a captured 'possum in the Anderson Independent and Mail. But it remained for a 'possum by the name of Porky to reverse the procedure. He breezed into the newspaper office and had Bobby Sexton pose for a picture. Then Porky went back to playing 'possum.

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