Subscriptions and Advertising Rates in The Rossburn Review
The Rossburn Review outlines subscription prices Canada one dollar per year and United States 1.50 payable in advance. It lists ad rates for births marriages deaths free to subscribers, cards of thanks 50c under seven lines, memorials 1.00 with verse, and transient notices 12c per line first insertion 5c subsequent. Special notices 1% cents per word first insertion and 1 cent afterward. Regular advertisers billed monthly with 6 p.m. Monday copy deadline and advance payments preferred.
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Canada
United States
Publication Notice and Advertising Liability Policy
The publisher requires signed and dated submissions for publication and reserves the right to reject any portion. The Review accepts ads but not liable for errors unless a written proof is requested and returned with changes clearly marked.
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How to Treat Your Town and Its People
A civic exhortation stressing pride in local natural advantages and trade, calling residents to support public institutions, schools, and teachers. It urges readers to promote the town honestly, avoid slander, and focus on communal improvement for the benefit of all residents.
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Our National Holiday
The piece contrasts Christmas and New Year with Thanksgiving as a national act of significance. It argues leaders should stress Canada s material prosperity and social moral opportunities, emphasizing bountiful crops, high wages, and growing values while urging concern for public duty and care for the weak.
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Canada
What About the Bay Railroad
Debate on deepening the St Lawrence River to twenty seven feet and using the Hudsons Bay road to move Westward traffic. The writer argues the Bay route is built and ready, urging its immediate use over new schemes to benefit western interests.
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St. Lawrence
Great Lake
St Lawrence River
Precept vs Practice on Conscription of Wealth
The piece argues that municipal taxation acts as conscription of wealth, detailing how property assessments and capital values drive levies. It compares court hearings over assessments to the concept, noting farmers face tax on capital earned and risk losing their land if unpaid, highlighting the gap between theory and practice.
Canadian Armed Forces Death Toll By Oct Ninth
The war toll in Canada’s three armed forces totals 1661 with 788 RCAF dead, 453 Army casualties, and 420 Navy losses as of Thursday October 9.
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Canada
Royal Canadian Air Force
Army
Navy
The Annual Bust-Up Heating Ordeal
A humorous home tale of winter heating chaos as a husband battles stubborn pipes. The wife supervises, sarcasm rises, and repairs drag on from stove cleaning to final setup, leaving the family in chilly suspense before warm air finally arrives.
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Conserving Kitchen Resources Through Frugal Cooking Tips
Conservation advice urges thrifty use of ingredients and energy. Readers are advised to can and jam, cook multiple dishes together, reuse leftovers and scraps, and save items like sour milk, dry bread, wax, and vegetable water. Emphasizes planning ahead and preserving fats and wrappers for future use.
The Guarantee of Freedom editorial on the press in democracy
This closing piece by B H Mortlock argues the newspaper is the soul of the community weekly, a guarantee of freedom and a friendly visitor at readers’ homes. It credits the press with civic service, supporting charities and public life, while promoting trade and community well being.
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B H. Mortlock
Conservatory
Brampton
Community Weekly
Hitler
Germany
France
Red Cross
Vocational Training Offered to RC A F Recruits
The Dominion Provincial committee expands the 79 training programme to teach ground mechanics for the Royal Canadian Air Force. Ottawa provides an 18 week syllabus with a weekly living allowance for accepted applicants. Enquiries go to George Collins, Legislative Buildings, Winnipeg, or RC A F recruiting centers.
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Royalian Air Force
R.C.A.F
Ottawa
George Collins
Legislative Buildings
Winnipeg
Royal Canadian Air Force
Rossburn Red Cross Society Donations During 1941
The Rossburn Red Cross Society reports annual contributions to Army Navy Air Force Civilian Relief since January 1 1941. Items include 110 socks 69 helmets and air force caps 94 rifle mitts 75 sleeveless sweaters 26 baby articles 8 night gowns 26 pajamas 61 bloomers 26 sweaters 148 bandages 40 knitted wash cloths 35 quilts and a box of assorted articles plus 20 seaman's socks 10 body belts 21 slips 59 dresses 24 pairs of slacks 12 dressing gowns 12 dressing gowns 21 slips 59 dresses 24 pairs of slacks 148 bandages 40 items.
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Rossburn Red Cross Society
Army
Navy
Air Force
Local notes and town updates from Vista area
Weekend visits and travel report updates include Breakeys at Pierson, Hamiltons visiting Ontario, and locals at Birtle, Brandon, Sask and Thanks giving visitors. Mentions Fowl Supper October 21, recent Boys and Girls fair cheques, Red Cross quilting, and road quality observations on the value of good roads for communities and commerce.
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Rossburn Review
Bowley Publisher
BAY Railroad
Ation
Soldiers Aid Society
Pentecostal Ladies Aid
Vista News
Mrs. Breakey
Pierson, Man
W. J. Hamilton
Velma
Ontario
Miss Wherrett
Miss Preseh
Birtle
Mr. T. O. Miller
Art Chesney
Ernie Chesney
Mr. Gorby
Brandon
Mrs. Beck
Tom Stitt
Sask
Mr. Donald McDonald
M. McPhail
J. Stitt
O'Donnell
Bergland
Lyla Mae
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