Forward America tale of Smithville town and local trade
A narrative on Smithville showing how local merchants like Mr. Smith kept wealth home while mail order and chain stores drew money out of town The piece argues that spending locally strengthens the community with reductions in bankruptcies and better town services, urging loyalty to the local merchant and council.
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America
United States
Canada
Smithville
Smith
Smihvile
Mr. Smith
T. Eaton Company
Winnipeg
Robert Simpson Company
Regina
Saskatchewan
Western
Safeway
Pisgly Wisely
Montreal
Toronto
Angusville W M S Notes New Year Meeting Report
The Angusville Woman's Missionary Society opened 1919 activities at Mrs. Wheipley's home with hymn 252, Bible reading, and prayers. Officers were installed, plans for the year discussed, donations to meet allocations arranged, and a social hour followed the closing benediction.
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Wheipley
Tibbats
Legislation Sought to Legalize Sweepstakes in Canada
Vital Mallette Liberal member for Jacques Cartier signals the House of Commons will be asked this session to consider a bill to legalize sweepstakes in Canada. The move aims to regulate and standardize gaming activities under federal oversight.
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Canada
House of Commons
Vital Mallette
Local rink roster lists players in progress event
A lengthy roster of skaters and participants is listed for the local bouspiel mon in progress, naming Silverton W Anderson Fay Johnstone Bert Rea J Hyda C Virtue B Smith Har ral Anderton T Jackson A Cyprick Linke Binecarth Innes Porter Raeigh J Bracn die Burnett Rice Clement Murray and numerous others including Bert Anderson R Jackson J Wasr Davidson Russell J McKinnon D McKinnon G McLennan P McKinnon P T Matheson George Bicknell W F Matheson A Mathers Brown C Busby FP Mann E Nield Dr Span W Needham EW Robertson T Lamb K Beatty E Ward W Ward J Hoffman V Davidson Les Davidson J Clement Bud Grasby E Hembroff T Mansell Bicknell P Yankoski A Waddell J Ratar L McFarlane F Russell Mol Anderson M Davidson H R Bang Tim Dunn R Loney Len Loney B Brides Gien McLennan W Hancock E Ward J Peddie P Hodgkins RC McLennan M McLennan H McLennan 8 McLennan J W Currie D R McDougald H B Wallace J MeIntyre Adolph C MeIntyre G Allen Yoxall J Robertson E Langford B C Sanderson C Cristall G Smeliie J Peterson A Siwack J Prosavitch G Forsyth F Robertson H Forsyth H Kennedy McDougall Finn W St John J George M Woods R McDougall R Mersritt R Meadows E Leifer J Stiver J R Mann J Malinsky H Thompson H Gillespie T Robertson G Forsyth C Adolph J G Kippan W Ledingham H Haight C Hodgkins
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Russell J. McKinnon
D. McKinnon
G. McKtunon
P. McKinnon
P. T. Matheson
George Bicknell
W. F. Matheson
A. Mathers. Brown
C. Busby
FP. Mann
E. Nield
Dr. Span
W. Needham
EW. Robertson
T. Lamb
K. Beatty
E Ward
W. Ward
J. Hoffman
V. Davidson
Les. Davidson
J. Clement
G. Smeliie
J. Peterson
A. Siwack
J. Prosavitch
G. Forsyth
F. Robertson
H. Forsyth
H. Kennedy
McDougall
Finn
W. St. John
J George
M. Woods
R. McDougall
R. Mersritt
R. Meadows
E. Leifer
J. Stiver
J. R. Mann
J. Malinsky
Russell Curlers Triumph In Doubleheader Victory
Russell curlers beat Foxwarren by four points in a two draw doubleheader here last Thursday evening. Eight local rinks faced four visiting rinks with two draws and a reception in the ladies' waiting room between games. Visiting skips included McMillan Taylor Wynne Mayhew Kobb Thorpe Shappert Mor Hume and Wynne. Local skips named first were Murchison Duntie'd McCreedy Carr, Anderson Stewart Kennedy Cochrane, Gillespie Robertson Forayty Adolph, Wilcot Clement Brown Davidson Hembroff Mansell Bicknell, Robertson Forsyth McDougad, Yankoski McFarlane Leiter Letter Silver Waddell.
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Nate
Murchison
Matheson
McMillan Anderson
Robb
Gillespie
Hume Case Wilson
Letter
McKinnon
McMillan
Forsyth
Hume Hombrot
Russell Curlers
Foxwarren
Teuch
Foxwarrer
Taylor
Wynne
Mayhew
Kobb
Thorpe
Shappert
Mor
Hume
Fame
Lazenby
R. Wynne
Duntie'd
McCreedy
Carr
Russell
W. Anderson
Stewart
Kennedy
Cochrane
Silverton
G. Bicknell
Mather
Ward
T. Robertson
G. Forayty Jr
C. Adolph
Wilcot
Clement
Brown
M. Davidson
Printinghouse Versus Merchants Prompts Local Debate
The Enterprise urges merchants and professionals who outsource printing to outsiders to consider keeping work local. It criticizes those who complain about large order houses while still relying on outsiders and asking the local paper to speak for them.
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Parer
Hockey Round Opens with Close Classic in Bush League Tourney
Six teams competed in a Friday bush league hockey tourney where Falloon's Foxwarren edged Silverton by default after Silverton had previously beaten Craigie 3-2. Inline reports note Inglis and Gaunt leading the action with a fast third period and postgame luncheon at the Inglis Hotel.
Inglis Beats Russell Pick-Up Team In Fast Hockey Clash
Inglis defeats Russell pick up team 4 to 6 in a high speed Monday night game. Russell, following youth emphasis, debut two new stars Ratnie BleKinnon and Mike in the lineup.
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Inglis
Russell
Lester Patrick
Ratnie BleKinnon
Mike
Roblin Tops Russell In Overtime In First Match
Roblin defeated Russell in a hard fought game after breaking a jinx at Russell. Roblin led 5 0 in the first period, Len Loney suffered a facial cut, and Russell narrowed the gap with two goals in the second period. Russell tied late in regulation but Roblin won with a late overtime goal amid a crowded finish.
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Roblin
Russell
jPeriod
Len Loney
Stan Vane
Harry Helper
Winnipes Detter
Jder
J. A. Kaeser
Moosomintar
Bowley's Cafe Hosts Dance for Schoolboys
Invited boys from the school enjoyed a social at Bowley's Cafe with names listed including Roblin-Armitage Oakies Wag goner Kiest Hemming Dupre Hornsby Van Alstyne Fletcher Russell Gallant Mosorondhon Meadows McKinnon Thom Langford Hancock Hembroft Lowell.
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Ty Bowley
Roblin
Armitage
Oakies
Waggoner
Kiest
Hemming
Hemming Dupre
Hornsby
van Alstyne
Fletcher
Russell — Gallant
Mosorondhon
Weather
Meadows
McKinnon
Thom
Langford
Hancock
Hembroft
Low Ow
Russell Intermediates Entered in Playdowns
Russell will enter the Mantota Amateur Hockey Association intermediate playdowns this year. They will face the Taabella for Warren series winners and, if successful, confront the Dauphin Neepawa series winners. The team seeks local support at upcoming games to gain experience even if the run is short.
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Russell
Mantota Amateur Hockey Association
Taabella
Warren
Gillespie Wins Free Press District Match
Gillespie's rink captured the Free Press event in the district matches played last Wednesday at Binacarth. The Ganong double rink title went to Binscarth who defeated Chas Adolph and Jack Robertson of Russell in the final. Results show Ganong-L Argo and W Burnett of Binscarth beat J Armstrong and A Cyprick of Inglis. Argo and Burnett defeated Adolph and Robertson 11. Free Press-Gillespie beat J Jackson of Inglis. Gillespie defeated I Ireland of Binscarth.
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Hay Gillespie
Binacarth
Ganong
Binscarth
Chas. Adolph
Jack Robertson
Russell
L. Argo
W. Burnett
J. Armstrong
A. Cyprick
Inglis
Argo
Burnett
Adolph
Robertson
Free Press
Gillespie
J. Jackson
Ireland
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J. Bracndie
Rice
Murray
Bert Anderson
R. Jackson
J. Wasr
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Endcliffe
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Weir
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Anderson
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Stevenson
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A. Crera
Gaunt
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Ingila
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Noula
Crawford
Neal Russell
Gallant
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