Cost of Recent "Dry" Victory in Manitoba
The cost of the recent dry victory in Manitoba is reported at about 17000 dollars. Of this amount 12089.20 dollars has already been paid and in Winnipeg 6518.35 dollars was raised.
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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 23, 1920
Page
13
The cost of the recent dry victory in Manitoba is reported at about 17000 dollars. Of this amount 12089.20 dollars has already been paid and in Winnipeg 6518.35 dollars was raised.
The Moose Jaw Daily News disappeared in an amalgamation with The Evening Times due to rising costs. The piece recalls a former era of multiple daily papers in western Canada and notes widespread closures as business adversity reduced many cities to a single daily or none.
The Bran don Sun criticizes cost pressures on rural papers and notes the loss of old journals like Winnipec. It compares regional publishing to churches needing support and cites Lord Athelstan’s Montreal papers, including the Family Herald and Weekly Star and the Montreal Standard, with reference to satire and past monetary pledges.
Lost bay gelding with a partial ear brand and a small scar on the left ear reported near Dropmore. Contact 261-31 with any information or sightings.
A local listing advertises usable Christmas presents including brass book ends pocket books three dollars hot water bottles from one dollar seventy five cents change purses seventy five cents songs of the past record one dollar sixty five cents new pipe fifty cents up tobacco pouch eighty five cents up.
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