24 Feb 1944
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 24, 1944
Page
1
A. J. T. discusses how specialization and distant demand under capitalism create insecurity for Western Canadian farmers. He cites advances in technology increasing output per worker, reduced need for labor, and the electrification of rural Manitoba as factors driving farm exodus and social strain.
The Dominion Red Cross Drive begins Monday February 28 for three weeks. Roblin and District Red Cross seeks cavaliers in every district to aid ush for your assistance. Increase donations by 25 percent over 1943 and contact Mitchel's Drug Store or Miss R. McWhirter to contribute. The Red Cross cannot accept government funds. volunteers and local support are urged to raise the drive.
Communication Editor AJ J.T. argues against Stuart Chase's example of equal share of 1,000 bushels of potatoes. He says reward for work and savings drive production and capital. removal of incentives harms land, manufacturers, and investment, warning socialist rhetoric and prewar fear hinder prosperity.
Eighteen legislators spoke on the throne speech as a routine debate. Speakers urge postwar cooperation while the public worries about wartime shocks. The CCF gains two by elections and remains largely uncritical of government policy. A central Health Commission plan to streamline health work is announced.
Bob Smaie of Dauphin assists the orchestra in reviving the old time music for the winter dance trend, bringing a lively trend to Meh with a classic program and local talent.
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