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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 26, 1945
Page
1
The Review introduces The Market Boy, a new character for readers and market customers. B Waroway of Roblin owns and manages the Market Boy feature, offering weekly ad headings with his market news driven philosophy and notices of special boxes and deals.
At Meaford Ontario volunteers for the Pacific war undergo preliminary training as swamps dense undergrowth and swarming flies mirror conditions in Burma and New Guinea for realism.
Frank Morriss discusses meat rationing and wartime cooperation, noting Europe’s need for Canadian meat and the role of civilian army show units entertaining troops. He cites New Zealand furniture standards, laments casual attitudes toward rationing, and recalls a potato shortage prompting simple meals. He also criticizes a Madge Lake cash-prize event as Sunday exploitation, signing off as John Arnott of Makaroff, Manitoba.
A letter from Makaroff Manitoba dated July 23 1945 urges consideration of Sunday recreation. The writer notes after a harsh winter farm families crave wholesome leisure but acknowledges conscience issues with Sunday activities and invites discussion on acceptable norms.
those leaving the armed services may use their Reestablishment Credit to buy tools. the program assists veterans transitioning to civilian work by offsetting essential equipment costs.
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