10 Apr 1919
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 10, 1919
Page
1
The Roblin Review announces subscription at one dollar per year payable in advance. Transient advertisements including sales entertainments and legal notices cost 1 cent per line for the first insertion and 8. for each subsequent insertion. Advertisements of meetings entertainments and business notices in local columns are 10 cents per line.
The piece extols the savings money box on the mantel as a strong early lesson in thrift, noting it gathers tens of thousands over generations but only stores coins. It argues modern saving devices can earn money, as four dollars placed in such boxes would grow at 41 percent compounded semiannually, implying a better future for long term growth.
A brief urging readers to buy War Savings and Thrift Stamps and let their savings earn interest, emphasizing frugality and patriotic support for the war effort.
The bazaar will be held in the church basement on Saturday April 19 with details to follow about a concert featuring A W Murcison praised as a top impersonator of Harry Lauder. Large congregations attend Sunday services with doors opening at 7 15 and the Sunday message titled An important choice expected.
The Canadian National Railways outlines a westward branch line program, led by D B Hanna and executives, costing several million dollars and creating thousands of jobs. Proposed extensions include Amaranth, Lampman-Peebles, Melfort, Eston, Lattleford, Humboldt-Melfort, Duck Lake, Swift Current, Acadia Valley, and Medicine Line routes with surveys guiding future tenders. Additional lines and improvements aim to raise efficiency in settled western territories and boost production.
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