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This Day in History 1905: A salacious Vancouver romance hits the front page

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Newton Greenway and Carrie Kershaw-Thompson were divorcing in Vancouver in 1905 .

The couple had been living together for man and wife for some years .

Greenway was accused of having an affair with another woman, Mrs. Kershaw Thompson .

Dupont Street was Vancouver 's most notorious red light district, home to opium dens and red light districts.

The Province was more upscale: its main story focused on the lawyers trying to get out of saying they had any intimate knowledge of the goings-on after dark on Dupont street . The News-Advertiser was the most conservative — it just had small stories with the bare facts. There were no photos in any of the papers..

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semi-formal

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English

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Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful