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Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 19, 1934

Page

6

In Search Of Rust Resisting Wheat Strains Reported

Moisture and grade trials from 1933 reveal Rust resisting and high quality wheats like Reward Marquis and Ceres. Dr L H S Newman Winnipeg coordinates field tests on farmer grown varieties to determine milling and baking performance across environments. Edmonton’s Dr A S Arott uses an artificial wind machine to study drought effects on grain.

Preas Afocca Marquis Ceres Lhs Newman Winnipeg A. S. Arott Edmonton

Tam the adventurous Manitoba cat tours northern skies

Tam a ginger colored nine month old cat from Winnipeg rose to fame as a debutante among the Istford cats. She traveled by steamer from Selkirk to Norway House then flew with Captain H Hollick Kenyon to Island Lake and God's Lake inlets. A mischievous airman later whisked her to Mford where she remains by Moose Nowe lake awaiting summer at Winnipeg home.

Tam Iiford Wisnipeg Meamer Selkirk Norway H. Hollick-Kenyon Canadian Airways Manitoba Tom Island Lake God's Lake Mford Moose Nowe Lake Bil Pitt Winnipeg

Trade Cattle For Coal via Hydeon Bay Route

A Canadian press argument supports Hudson Bay shipping links to England, predicting Welsh anthracite imports to the prairies may reach 75 million dollars via the Hydeon Bay route. Proponents suggest Western Canadian lean cattle may be sent to Welsh ports for fattening in exchange for Welsh coal, boosting cross Atlantic trade.

Hudson Bay England Canada Prairies Hydeon “Bay Pennsylvania Wales Toronto Mail Empire

Shortage of Horses Hinders British Army Training

Col. G R Pearkes V C of Royal Military College told Kingston Military Institute that Britain faces a horse shortage affecting mobilization planning. He warned the war office struggles to locate enough horses and noted the army being pushed toward mechanization despite objections.

Col G. R. Pearkes V.C Royal Military College Staff Kingston Military Institute War Office Amea Andy Horces

Surprising Wheat Exports Highlight Global Trade

Fragmentary notes describe Devan Cuwis Wheat contributing to world markets as a primary export to a single country, Italy. Mentions Bergain and a 1982 date with unclear context, possibly referencing Madoba.

Italy

Pattern 617 Brings Smart Teen Outfit Ideas

A sewing pattern note outlines Bryte No. 617 for ages 13 to 19 with options including a yellow ribbed cotton skirt and jacket, or red and grey plaid seerrea ker set to form shorts and blouse. It specifies fabric yardage, price of 20 cents, and size 15 requiring 47 yards 25 inch material plus 2 yards 35 inch for the complete, wrap and mail with care.

Bryte

How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Union

Patterns order details appear from the Winnipeg Union at 175 McDermot Ave. The notice provides address and mailing instructions for pattern requests and related inquiries.

Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave

Sugar Beet Industry In Alberta Highlighted In Pamphlet

A reprint from Canadian papers for the Institute of Pacific Relations conference at Banff summarizes Alberta sugar beet progress. D W Buchanan notes Raymond plant produced 45 million pounds sugar in 1982 from 150000 tons beets, with eight to nine tons per acre and about six dollars per ton. The article lauds stable revenue for irrigated farmers amid low cereal prices and the Raymond factory’s economic role for Alberta.

Institute of Pacific Relations Banff Alberta D. W. Buchanan Senator Buchanan Lethbridge Herald Raymond Buchanan Alberts Ottawa Journal

Forget the Past and British Policy of Reconciliation

The article notes Britain’s long tradition of forgiving former enemies and inviting ex-German soldiers into London as the war lapsed. It reflects on whether this policy serves rightly, while contrasting a proverb about aging with modern housing plans in Leeds to spend 60 million dollars on new homes for slum dwellers.

London Leeds

Children Not Taught Arithmetic Until Sixth Grade

Prof BR B Liddy of the University of Western Ontario cites a Manchester New Hampshire experiment where children received no arithmetic instruction in early grades and, after one year in the sixth grade, showed equal progress to traditionally taught peers. The Manchester board reported success and urged consideration by Ontario teachers.

Ontario BR. B. Liddy University of Western Ontario Ontario Educational Association Manchester N.H Liddy Manchester Board

Amendment Law Sparks Debate Over Lottery Winnings

Ottawa Journal argues that lotteries are legal but winnings should not be kept by informers. The piece critiques the current stance as hypocritical, suggesting winnings be forfeited to the Crown if Parliament deems public policy demands. It contrasts morality of ticket buyers with that of common informers.

Ottawa Journal

New German Coins Display Swastika Emblem Circulate

German coins issued feature the Nazi swastika alongside the eagle and show two and five mark silver pieces. The inscription reads The common weal before self interest, signaling a wartime nationalist message accompanying the new currency.

The Dairy Cow Toast And Swan Conservation In Canada

A Toronto Globe note praises the dairy cow as a steadfast helper to humanity at a Halton Peel Breeders’ gathering. It then surveys Canada’s trumpeter swan decline, protected under the Migratory Convention Act, with efforts by Dominion and provincial governments to guard wintering grounds in British Columbia and Alberta and restore numbers through patrols and public action.

Ontario Halton and Peel Bramptons Mike Cow Animal Kingdom Hettle Toronto Globe Canada Dominion British Columbia Great Plains Plains United States National Parka Department of the Interior Alberta

Celery farming thrives in English regions and rail trade

From cottage trenches celery rises in prominence with 42 000 tons carried by a single British railway, 18 000 tons for London. The crop peaks Oct March, season Aug April, with Cambridgeshire Fenlands and Axholme in Lincolnshire as noted centers. Lancashire peat soil areas also contribute, all relying on constant organic matter and intensive culture methods.

London Cambridgeshire Emery Isle Axholme Lincolshire

Replacement policy confuses farmer over barn loss

A Garafaxa farmer faced insurer options after his barn burned. An adjuster offered cash or rebuilding a new barn of similar size, prompting anger when the farmer compared it to replacing his wife. The clash highlights tensions in insurance settlements.

Italy weighs doubling sales to fund textile subsidies

Italy considers doubling domestic cotton goods sales to raise funds for subsidizing cotton textile exports. The plan targets increased revenue from home markets to support export subsidies and bolster the textile sector.

Italy

Long dormancy of sweet clover seeds hinders field cleanup

Germination can occur after many years with seeds lying dormant in fields. Once introduced, continued destruction before seeding is needed for elimination. Pulling plants as soon as blossoms appear is the safest control, since seeds mature together and resist removal.

Shackleton’s Son Expected to Lead Arctic Expedition

Edward Shackleton, son of Sir Ernest Shackleton, is anticipated to command a scientific expedition into the Canadian Arctic this summer, following his father's legendary polar explorations with the Oxford University Exploration Club.

Edward Shackleton Oxford University Exploration Club Canadian Arctic Sir Ernest Shackleton

Proof Pealtive Philosophical Exchange

A chiery philosopher claims that for every item given away two return, and a sister echoes the idea. The fall tale mentions giving away a daughter who later returned with her husband to live with the narrator.

Chiery

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