The Prairie Provinces of Canada : their history, people, commerce, industries, and resources . ,while for 1912 the Free Press numbered69,468 pages, each one of which is nearlydouble the size of that of the first new home of the Free Press inCarlton Street contains the most modernmachinery. In the press room, two Hoesextuple presses and one Hoc octuplepress, with a combined capacity of132,000 16-page papers an hour, are usedin getting out the daily and weekly paper ranges from 24 pages to 48pages in size, and in this respect also isone of the largest of the Dominion. Th
The Prairie Provinces of Canada : their history, people, commerce, industries, and resources . ,while for 1912 the Free Press numbered69,468 pages, each one of which is nearlydouble the size of that of the first new home of the Free Press inCarlton Street contains the most modernmachinery. In the press room, two Hoesextuple presses and one Hoc octuplepress, with a combined capacity of132,000 16-page papers an hour, are usedin getting out the daily and weekly paper ranges from 24 pages to 48pages in size, and in this respect also isone of the largest of the Dominion. Thenew building, which is occupied solely bythe Free Press Company, is constructed ofreinforced concrete and is entirely fire-proof ; it embodies also the most recentarchitectural plans for convenience andutility. The average daily circulation ofthe Free Press during 1912 amounted to61,591. This paper is published by theManitoba Free Press Company, Ltd.,of which E. H. Macklin is the presidentand general manager. The Telegram. Founded in 1894. Morningand evening editions are published, also a. mm m < 1. OFFICES OF ? MANITOBA FREE PRESS, OFFICES OF YORKTON ENTERPRISE, YORKTON. 2. OFFICES OF TELEGRAM, OFFICES OF MORNING NEWS, LETHBRIDGE. 426 THE PRESS weekly edition [The Farmers Weekly Tele-i which circulates in the rural type measure oi the pages in both dailyand weekly editions is 20 in. to the column,and seven columns to the page. Thecolumns are 2 in. in width. The Telegramis the chief Conservative newspaper inWestern C inada, and the only C mservativedaily in Winnipeg. The number oi pagesruns from 16 to 20 foi an ordinary issue,and from 35 to 40 and over on Saturdays,All editions contain announcements of theleading advertisers, including a considerablesprinkling of English firms. Average dailycirculation, January 1 to June 30, 1913,157. The officers of the company arcC . A. Abi aham, president and business man-W. 1. Roblin, secretary-trea
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