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Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 20, 1936

Page

6

Big Annual Savings From U S Experimental Poultry Work

A 15 year program led by H C Barett at Beltsville Maryland chambered a breakthrough on optimal hatching conditions. Ideal temp 100 F humidity 60 percent and air with 0.5 percent carbon dioxide and 21 percent oxygen. Incubation should not speed up as even 1 percent temp rise lowers chick quality. Barret found 80 of 100 eggs viable. 95 was rare. Digest details cover calorimeters and tiered incubators.

H. C. Barett Agriculture Department Baroi Beltsville Barett Sarott Sparott

Farm Holiday Promise From Fartmoor Reply

A couple recalls a pleasant farm holiday at 80, noting a pigsty issue. The landlord replies that there have been no pigs since their last summer visit and invites them to return, urging them to come again.

Shared debate ends in hospital and police station

A group discussed evolution when one man refused to speak. He recalled a past quarrel with Henry Green over the topic. Henry went to the hospital while the speaker ended up at the police station.

Henry Green Henry

No Set Study Teachers Oppose Dominion-Wide Curriculum

At the 15th annual Canadian Teachers' Federation conference in Saskatoon teachers rejected endorsing a Dominion-wide curriculum for Canadian schools. The delegates approved resolutions urging teacher exchange plans with U S school boards and reintroduced national scholarships with actions directed to federal and provincial governments. The honor roll for meritorious public service was voted down and removed from the minutes.

Canadian Teachers’ Federation Saskatoon United States

Ancient Ostia bar unearthed boosts tourist appeal

Archaeologists report a marble bar at Ostia Antica, Rome's ancient seaport, with plumbing potential for modern use. The find includes niches for amphora liquor and compartments likely for ice and a boiler, plus a Hygeia statue, suggesting ancient patrons drank in health-themed revelry.

Ostica Antica Rome Ostia Hygeia

Retirement of Sir William Mulock sparks memory

The note recalls Mulock stepping down as Chief Justice of Ontario at age 62 and jokes about his future after a proposed four year term as Lieutenant Governor. The reminiscence frames his career and longevity in public service.

William Mulock Ontario

One of the things you can't buy on credit is experience

A concise aphorism suggesting that experience is earned rather than purchased, reflecting on the value of hands on learning over money spent. The quote underscores practical wisdom gained through living through events rather than through financial means.

Speaking Contest At Royal Winter Fair Plans

A public speaking contest for 18 to 20 year old boys who are members of organized junior clubs will be held during the Royal Winter Fair. One contestant per province will address youth opportunities in agriculture with club work as a reference.

Canadian Council On Boys Canadian Council

Hans Egede Apostle to Greenland Born Many Ages Ago

The text notes Hans Egede as the Apostle to Greenland born January List 250 years ago. It describes Greenland as Lutheran mission success, annual All Saints Day commemorations, a granite monument at Godthaab, and a Pentecost baptism at Cape York marking full Christian professing. It mentions Danish church oversight from Copenhagen, pastors in parishes across west and east Greenland, large parish distances, good attendance, thrifty people, literacy, schools, and religious teaching in public schools.

Hans Egede Greenland Lutheran Church Godthaab Cape York Denmark Copenhagen Godthand

Honest Labor Pays Diligent Work

Honest labor yields steady results, while chasing lucky fortunes tends to poverty. Those who seek quick wealth wander in unlikely places, never finding true profit. Direct effort in honest work brings reliable rewards and avoids the vanity of fortune.

Means A Whole Lot In London Beauty Scheme

An article from the St. Thomas Times-Journal reports twenty unemployed London women were paid 25 cents per hour to undergo up to 24 face rejuvenation treatments. The plan boosted their looks and led to job offers, including a marriage proposal and a film contract. The piece also notes Russia’s failed attempts to mint platinum as national coinage.

London St. Thomas Times-Journal

Crocheted Lengthwise Pull-ons Gloves Pattern 5676

Joyful crocheted gloves crafted lengthwise from two identical pieces joined by contrasting yarn. Simple stitches, smooth fit, versatile in yarn or string. Pattern 5676 includes directions, illustrations, and material needs. send 20 cents to Household Arts Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union.

Household Arts Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ava Winnipeg

Sir Herbert Ames Says League Will Rise Again

Professor W F Gericke demonstrates a soil free lab farm at Berkeley using a chemical vial for fertility. Sir Herbert Ames, longtime League treasurer, describes early funding, operations, and the plan to handle violators, insisting the League will recover despite suspensions during Europe’s dictatorship fever.

League of Nations Canadian Institute On Economics and Politics Geneva Park Orillia Ont Herbert Ames League

Strangling fig tree called gangster of tree world

Dr John K Small of the New York Botanical Gardens describes the strangling fig tree Ficus Aurea native to Florida. The plant grows as a grounded parasite or an independent life form, can sprout on trunks, send roots to host trees and even transfer to new hosts. Once rooted, any host tree may die, including giant oaks, as roots wrap around trunks like a grape vine.

John K. Small New York Botanical Gardens Florida Dr. Small Tve New York Herald Tribune

Saskatchewan Beekeepers Plan Export of Honey to Great Britain

Saskatchewan beekeepers plan to export a carload of honey to Great Britain via Churchill. Shipping privileges will be available to producers with 500 pounds or more, packed in 60 pound containers and sent from Yorkton or Saltcoats. Prospects show a slightly better crop than last year with mixed provincial conditions. Wholesale prices estimated at 9 cents per pound for 10 pound pails, 9 to 25 cents for 5 pound lots, and 10 cents for 2 4 pound pails. retail expected 20 percent higher. Saskatchewan and Manitoba prices align, while Alberta wholesale is 1.15 dollars per 10 pounds.

Saskatchewan Great Britain Churchill Yorkton Saltcoats R. M. Pugh Manitoba Alberta

London installs world’s beat cinema organ at new TV station

London claims the world’s beat cinema organ is installed in the new television broadcasting station at a cost of $50,000. Tokyo’s population reaches 5,875,867 per Japan’s last census.

London Tokyo Japan

Regent's Park Rose Garden Expands in London

The Regent's Park rose garden in London has grown this year by sixteen beds and now hosts 20 000 rose plants across 150 varieties. English newspapers note peak bloom around July first. All roses are British grown, with a free catalogue aiding visitors in identifying varieties.

Regent’s Park London England Toronto Star Weekly

Beetle inquiry at Commons over Montreal shipment

A live potato beetle arrived at the Port of London from Montreal and prompted a Commons inquiry. Minister Elliot said a full search of the vessel found no further specimens after the beetle was located among motor cars. Early reports linked the beetle to a May finding, raising distribution concerns. Britain plans to import 25 million cigars from Havana this year.

Port of London London Montreal House of Commons Elliot Britain Havana

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