This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 13, 1956
Page
2
A whimsical tale describes a party aboard HMCS Ontario off Juan de Fuca where ship fumes allegedly altered humidity causing nylon stockings to run. The piece mixes light nautical humor with a stray note on a new pediatric hospital project in Canada.
A Canadian Highway Safety Conference message warns that headlights protect drivers and others but can become deadly when misused. Dim lighting and failing to switch to low beams during passes or behind other traffic can cause property damage, injuries, or death. Safe driving is easy and requires courtesy on the road.
Tipson Touring reports luggage and travel accessories are top Christmas gifts as 15 percent of Canadians vacation by car. Colorful lightweight bags offer more space, while garment bags fold compactly. Leather suitcases, embossed heraldic motifs, and nylon varieties suit both men and women, with durable, scuff resistant finishes. Hat boxes now include cosmetic fittings and external pockets for on the go reading material. Briefcases and attache cases add compartments for linen changes, appealing to business travelers and career women.
Winnipeg unveils its bright new Children’s Hospital costing 3 million dollars. The formal opening Sunday afternoon drew about 400 invited guests led by Dr. Frederick Q. Robertson MP.
The improved services support a rising number of patients arriving from Winnipeg and western Canada, as Manitoba communities adapt to increased healthcare needs.
Chrysler of Canada officials say gear shifting will fade as push-button automatic transmission gains traction. The Torque-Flite system is standard in 1957 Chrysler, DeSoto and Dodge Custom Royal models, with 90 percent of Dodge Mayfair and Plymouth Belvedere orders including it. An improved manual transmission remains for Plymouth and Dodge lines.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.