Riel's diary 'too costly' / He's 103! - Newspaper clippings. - 27 April 1971, 30 January 1965.
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Photocopy of two newspaper clippings on one page. The Riel's Diary article from 27 April 1971 states that Saskatchewan Ross Thatcher's Liberal government wasn't interested in the $26,500 purchase price of Riel's purported diary; article from the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. The second article celebrates the 103th birthday of Solomon Pritchard of Cando, SK, who was an eyewitness of the Frog Lake massacre in 1885; newspaper unknown.