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Prosperity sign for Rivers as eight baby carriages sold
The 1911 Rivers market reports a sure sign of prosperity with J E Thompson selling eight baby carriages on a Saturday. The item highlights local retail activity and the community's economic mood across the era.
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Rivers
J. E. Thompson
Queen Esther Chapter
Eastern Star
Gazette
Spring Valley
Tarbolton
David Parker
Leonard Pompana
Oakleigh
Daly
Wasney
Rivers Heating & Plumbing
Second Avenue
A. J. Sokol
Royal Bank
Main Street
Borden Motors
R. Kerry Jewelry
Liberty Cafe
Doris Common
Bradwardine
Don Gilchrist
Don
Barrie Clark
Erick Willis
Winnipeg
Rivers Legion Ladies Auxiliary
Dick Heapy
Oak River
Helen Clubb
Morris
Harry Tweeds
Giselle Grundie
John Montieth
Emma Gudbranson
John Duthie
Bradwardine Hall
Py-Seas Enterprises
Josie Pshyk
Seens
Warren Wolfe
Wayne McConnell
Dale Mortimer
Riverdale Hospital Women’s Auxiliary
Glen Worthington
Manitoba Chambers of Commerce
MCC
Frank Price
Oo-Za-We-Kwun
Frank
Canadian Chamber
Roblin and
Stonewall Chambers
Agricultural Bureau
National Farm and Business Forum
Olin
Rivers Fire Department
Don Allen
Maurice Greenaway
Cardale
Gail Minary
Kirk Bridgeman
Patricia Creamer
Ed Brajczuk
Florence Nightingale
Karen McKay
Riverdale Health Centre
Brandon
Bob Maliteare
Rapid City
Maxine Harvey
Las Vegas
Lori Cabernal
Everett Moore
Rick Blackwood