Holiday Season Shopping Tips From Manitoba Consumers Bureau
The Manitoba Consumers Bureau warns shoppers to avoid debt and to verify refund and exchange policies before buying. Save receipts, understand deposits and lay away terms, warranties, and after sale service. For issues, contact the Manitoba Consumers Bureau. gift certificates should not tax when issued.
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Manitoba Consumers’ Bureau
Manitoba
Letter to the Editor critiques claim on local doctors
A Roblin resident rebuts a December 1 letter by Mrs. Wildeman asserting doctors offered new stomach burn remedies. The writer defends 25 years of local medical service and questions the implied criticism of the area’s physicians.
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Mary Wildeman
Yorkton specialist fees lag Canada by decades
A reader muses on a Yorkton expert's fees keeping Canada 25 years behind in research while noting the country’s perceived limitations. Editor’s note mentions Rohlin doctors and a grain farmer timing tool, plus a dairy mastitis detector at S.E.D for reducing losses. A Storyism closes with the idea people often do more than they think.
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Yorkton
Canada
Alhhough
S.E.D
Mirth and Mayhem Highlighted in Winnipeg Sports Notes
Sports scribes critique missed field goals by Ruoff of Winnipeg against Edmonton while veteran Cutler struggles on Regina shots. A columnist quotes on culture and gender beliefs, and a Winnipeg pensioner Mrs Dorothy Star nett repairs dolls for charity as Christmas Cheer Fund contributions.
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Ruoff
Winnipeg
Edmonton
Cutler
Regina
Dorothy Starnett
Industry of Agriculture and Chemicals Across Time
A reflective piece traces old farming poisons Paris Green and fly pads, then contrasts them with modern chemical use and risks. The author notes pollution in Quebec, deaths from farming chemicals in Western Canada, and the need for careful handling. Mentions seed loss monitors by RESEARCH LED Systems Ltd. Saskatoon and cooling notes on scientists developing a light meter like device.
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Wilson
Homemakers Club
Quebec
Canada
Market Quotations From Roblin Manitoba Sale
On Thursday December 2 1976 the Weiller and Williams Auction Mart in Roblin Manitoba sold 580 head of livestock. The tally included 466 cattle 2 sows 2 boars 25 weanling pigs 79 feeder pigs 5 horses and 1 goat Butcher Seers beat 39 75.
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Weiller and Williams Auction Mart
Roblin
Manitoba
Feeder and Butcher Livestock Prices Listed
The list shows various livestock prices including butcher heifers at 3 300, butcher cows at 20.75, feeder steers at 520, stock steer calves at 35.25, feeder heifers at 29.50, weanling pigs from 18.50 to 24.50, feeder pigs from 24.50 to 92.00, butcher sows at 34.50, and boats at 11 50.
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