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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 14, 1948
Page
5
The article notes a postwar influx of service families to Rivers Manitoba, creating crowded housing and a push for local homebuilding. It discusses wartime disruptions, families following spouses to Canada, and the need for stable roots as families face frequent moves and housing scarcity. It highlights villagers' hopes for government housing and individual initiative in building homes.
A collage of brief notes covers housing struggles, worker accidents blamed on personal fault, a Marian Mississippi visit by George L Howe, a 104 year old Ada Ramsbotham sharing her secret, Ottawa coast guard feasibility, New York subway gains and labor peace, and a Guelph call for civic duties. The mix highlights social care, transport, and community pride.
The Windsor Star recalls how year after year stones on Bruce county lands made farm work back-breaking. The grueling task spurred an exodus to western lands around the turn of the century, with hundreds of farms in upper Bruce county left vacant as settlers sought free of stone and free of cost land in the west.
Fort Erie Letter Review notes the baby bonus program has unintended effects as $5 monthly support proves inadequate. Serial workers say escalating costs follow the policy, with potential calls for larger monthly totals to maintain child welfare amid limited productive capacity.
Classified ad offers a 1946 Chevrolet with defroster heater block heater and good tires. Contact Roy Brown at 344 10th St Brandon for details. Additional classified ads appear on Page 4.
The essay argues that democratic governments reflect the will of the people and cannot rise above their citizens. It warns that pursuing rainbows leads to rainbows, while wise public demand aligns with national interests. The Hamilton Spectator contrasts American and Soviet material life, noting higher U.S. access to telephones, cars, bread, clothes, milk, and shorter work times.
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