09 Oct 1941
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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 09, 1941
Page
1
The Rossburn Review, issued Thursdays from Victoria Ave Rossburn Manitoba, lists subscription prices of 1.00 in Canada and 1.50 in the United States. Advertising rates include free notices for births marriages and deaths to subscribers and per line charges for transient ads and notices.
General notice outlines monthly billing for regular advertisers and approval by the Publisher. Heavy setting incurs extra charges and copy must be in by 6 p.m. Monday for insertion. Settlements are monthly unless agreed otherwise, with transient ads prepaid.
The text outlines submission requirements and editorial rights for publication. It notes signatures and addresses to guarantee good faith, and states the editor may reject submissions. It mentions a first-class job plant and advertising liability limitations for errors in cemented ads.
A brief, period tone monologue on the value of spending a single dollar within the local economy. It traces how money circulates among butcher, grocer, tailor, and others, boosting livelihoods and warding off illness by sustaining local businesses. It stresses the need to keep money moving to benefit the town.
The Rossburn Review announces its first issue aims to be an up to date weekly paper for Rossburn district with authentic local coverage. It seeks correspondents, pledges non offensive content, invites reader cooperation, and notes editors may err while encouraging public input on civic and community matters.
A Durban resident shares a fascinating table of figures intended to aid readers in saving money and evaluating offers. The note invites readers to engage and consider how to use such data in daily trade.
The Rossburn town issue extols abundant natural and acquired resources and strong educational advantages under capable officials. It invites new residents seeking church, school, and social opportunities to relocate, promising a peaceful life free from famine or fear.
Birtle inventor Ogden Swinson has patented a hydraulic four wheel drive that powers each wheel independently from a rotary pump and eliminates the need for transmission, differential, clutch, or brakes. The system promises 45 percent steel savings and improved fuel efficiency. Swinson previously patented an in-motion tire pressure gauge sold last year.
The message invites readers to submit local news pieces for publication. It stresses items should not be advertisements and belong to the cashier's department, hinting at paid use if suitable. The note emphasizes timely content and reader participation.
A bid for a weekly Rossburn Chronicle stresses the need to record births, marriages, deaths, and local happenings before memory fades. It calls the paper a community mirror and a timepiece to unite residents, praising heritage, scenery, and shared fortunes while hoping for future publication.
A reflection on how easily slander harms reputations. Idle whispers spread like fine seeds carried by wind, difficult to erase and often believed by many. The piece cautions that once insinuations take root they poison minds and are hard to counter.
A dated 23 September 1941 letter from the Provincial Headseesters to all Recruiting Committees is quoted. The fragment indicates an official communication guiding recruitment matters during wartime. No further names or locations are readable in the extract.
War news from Europe and official radio broadcasts warn of a grave threat to the British Commonwealth and Canada. All men of military age and medical fitness are urged to volunteer without delay and obtain training for overseas or home defence. Recruiting Committee chairmen should meet regularly to direct recruits to authorized representatives for free transport to Medical Board Centres.
The article ponders the feasibility of bombing Canada during a war, noting long range bombers could cross the Atlantic and return as ranges extend. It discusses possible routes via Azores Ireland Greenland Hudson Bay and potential raids on major Canadian and U S cities, acknowledging such attacks as desperate but plausible over time.
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