Secondary Roads Seen as Vital Yet Ignored
The article argues that local secondary roads deserve more funding and attention than paved highways. It notes Notre Dame Junction and Lewisporte as examples of needed road connections and cites a railway general manager who supports a careful road programme on the Southwest and Northeast coasts to relieve transportation strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's
Notre Dame Junction
Lewisporte
Board of Trade
Journal of Commerce
Construction of new roads by contract and machinery
The Council considers a plan to build roads as a faster, cheaper alternative to hand labor for railway connections. Differing views arise over method, with locals seeing road work as relief and paper firms advocating machine driven construction to rapidly connect settlements with central points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trade Review
Rev Lester Burry Elected Labrador Representative
Reverend Lester Burry, United Church minister at North West River, wins Labrador national convention seat with 623 of 984 votes. Five candidates contested. details note his 15 year tenure at North West River, Safe Harbour origins, and family links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labrador
Later Burry
United Church
North Weat River
Laster Burry
Stevenson
Rockwood
Brazil
North West River
Safe Harbour
Jobo
Rev
Barry
St. John's
William Wiseman
Pennywell Road
Local Montreal Mail Order Furniture Sale Ad
A Montreal Canada mail order catalog from American Furniture Exchange advertises reconditioned and new furniture at deep discounts. Items include ice boxes, studio couches, chesterfield sets, chairs, pillows, carpets, radios, heaters, baby carriages, beds, pedestals, tables, chests, and infant wear. The sale emphasizes first come, first served, warehouse stock, and delivery nationwide. Special pricing highlights such as couches at 59.95 and radios at 49.50 appear alongside numerous other items with bold descriptions and calls to action.
Dress Confusion Between Householder and Cook
A brief scene features a cook Mary taking a day off in a stylish frock. The employer comments on the outfit and notes it would be hard to tell the mistress from the cook. Mary reassures that the cooking will reveal her role.
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Royal
Board of True
Lester Burry
Muir's Marble Works, Ltd
St. John’s
Twillingate
E. J. Linfield
Marconi
Alexander Guthreau
Heatherton, Antigonish Co
Chesterfield
Davenport
Gramophones
Quebec Heaters
Erette
Bassinettes
Pavel
China
American Furniture Exchange
St. Lawrence Blvd
Montreal
Que
Canada
Eddy
F. M. O'Leary Ltd
Fred. T. Fuge
McDougall Street
Fostoria, Ohio
Wood
Maritime Life
Clayton W. Puddester Mer
Newfoundland
B. H. Butt
Stafford Cripps
Confederation Life
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