Why The Farmer Is Poor Legislation And Its Influence On Agriculture
A Roblin farmer argues that agriculture suffers under restrictive legislation and tariffs. He critiques Canadian policy from wartime price controls to postwar deflation pressure, praising cooperatives like United Grain Growers while condemning legal limits and ministerial favoritism that keep farmers paying high prices for implements and essential goods.
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Canada
England
Liverpool
Portage la Prairie
Winnipeg
Borden
Hamilton
Ont
Calgary
Alta
Atlantic
Alberta
United Grain Growers Ltd
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
United Grain Growers
West
Ottawa Journal
Roblin School Forms Standard Clubs for Girls
New Roblin Standard clubs linked to the Boys and Girls Club organize monthly meetings focusing on Food Study and Textiles and Sewing. Each club has 12 to 15 members led by a president and officers, under ladies including Mrs Law and Miss Hayward, with plans for future Boys Clubs in Poultry and Gardening. The Cookalot class elected Amy Newton president and Jennie Glover vice president, raised $6.40 in a November candy sale, and planned a candy making lesson in December as part of girls education and community improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Department of Education
Law
Westwood
Nelson
Lindsay
Hayward
Dick and
Inkster
Amy Newton
Jennie Glover
Grady Mitchell
Mable McMillan
Kathleen Greenaway
Community Notes From Postup District
Mr Wm Lisowesky is on a business trip to Dauphin and his absence closes our school for four days. Mr Draytro Ratushny left Winnipeg to attend Barber College. Geo Ratushny is digging a well and near 90 feet will yield water. The recent Seudia and Dance at Merridale school raised 98.50 for church building expenses in Merridale district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Lisowesky
Dauphin
Draytro Ratushny
Winnipeg
Barber College
Geo Ratushny
Merridale
Farmer Seeks Backing Organization For Strong Influence
The speaker argues for a government and a powerful organization to back farmers, asserting that selection of representatives can aid but the ongoing wasteful factional fights within the nation threaten the farmer. A strong backer would ensure meaningful impact and safety in policy.
Induction and reception for new minister at Union Church
The Union Church in Roblin celebrated the induction of Rev. Robert Harvey to the charge last Wednesday evening with a reception for him and his wife. Visiting ministers Kenner and Smith led the service, and a social hour followed. A separate reception at Tummel welcomed the Harveys, with local talent, songs, and a National Anthem finalizing the gathering. Jonathan Arnott presided at the Tummel event as townsfolk offered warm greetings. A lantern lecture by Principal Kavanagh is planned for Tummel next Tuesday, with a view to forming a Tummel Church Club and ongoing winter programs. A silver collection to cover slide rent will be taken next Monday.
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Cromarty
Robert Harvey
Union Church
Kenner
Grandview
Smith
Gilbert Plains
A. W. Kenner
E.G. Smith
Roblin Church
Tummel
Harvey
John Arnott
John Inglis
Harvvey
Principa Kavanagh
Anglican Candidates Request Names for Confirmation Classes
Anglican Church candidates for the Church of England confirmation are asked to hand in their names to Mr H Moss, the mission in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
H Moss
The Agricultural Problem in a Rebla Farmer Era
The article divides farm expenses into four classes and traces their origins over fifty years. It argues indirect wages and interest rise from local industry, taxes, and outside markets, insisting that agriculture bears country costs unless outside demand relieves the farmer. It warns that reducing farm labor shifts burdens to others and that economizing shifts burdens elsewhere.
Anglican Ladies Guild Elects Officers in Roblin
The Anglican Ladies Guild formed by Church of England members in Roblin met at Mrs. H Edginton's home on December 3. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs F A Heming Vice President Mrs T A Yeo Sec Treas E E Gylen and Asst Sec Mrs D Fisher. Thirty members enrolled with aim to reach fifty. Meetings set for the third Wednesday monthly. Next regular gathering at the Misses Gill home January 16, 1924 at 7 30 p.m. A silver tea and home cooking sale will be held with Church of England on Saturday December ... 3 o'clock onward at the old Union Bank corner Main St and 1st Ave. Next Church service Sunday December 16 at 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anglican Ladies Guild
Lady Memebers and Friends of the
Church of Eng?nd
Roblin
H. Edginton
F. A. Heming
T A
Yeo
Gill
Church of England
Old Union Bank
Main St
1St Ave
Sunny Slope Community Notes and Rumor Clarifications
Sunny Slope reports residents active in Winnipeg business and bush work with many young men away. Mrs Atlas wins the Bazaar walking doll and Sunnyslope School hosts a Silverwood teacher visit where prizes are handed to each child by Boys and Girls Club secretary Lade. An inn of credit is coming to Miss and she is pleased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Atlas
Silverwood
Sunnyslope
Lade
Boys and Girls Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roblin School
Postup News
Church News
the Union Church
Little
Anglican Church
Mr Heming
Mr McFadden
Fred Cowan
J. Bailey
Bush
Mr. H. Thompson
EB. Charbonneau
HH Boetcher
McCush
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