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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 01, 1923
Page
1
Published weekly with weekly and display rates for ads. Rates include display space by inch, full page and second insertion prices, classified ads, and special notices. Deadline requires copy by Monday. editor H. J. Bowley manages publication and pricing policies.
The passage argues that literary societies in schools improve public speaking and conduct, guiding students in expressing thoughts clearly and politely. It emphasizes that participation helps all, especially those with limited schooling, develop confidence and social skills, making meetings a valued school activity.
The Canadian National Industrial and Resource Department has started matching Ute farmers and overseas workers with Canadian farms for a year. Applications are available at station agents for both male and female workers. Government support aims to move willing farmers to join colonization efforts, with railway representatives active in Great Britain and Europe.
A plan to bring couples to Canada to gain farming experience on a year long farm term is discussed. An emerging organization would finance settlers to establish farms, seen as patriotic work with public and business leaders showing greater interest in practical settlement schemes.
The piece promotes saving money by shopping locally and highlights the constraints of small town merchants. It argues that local shops offer true bargains in spring goods, since they cannot carry over stock and must meet spring purchases with available cash, unlike big city stores. Read local store ads to reap benefits.
Roblin locals are reminded of a school concert on Friday March 2. Mer. CoW. Lams visits Winnipeg this week. A Temperance Convention to organize the coming Referendum is set for Wednesday March T in Union Church Roblin at 3 o'clock with a public meeting at 8 90. Rev Thus Neville Dauphin and others will speak and a Moderation League speaker is invited for the evening.
Mitchell At Tunnel on Monday February 10th to Miss and Mrs. G Mitchell a sin Hallam Rotilin on Tuesday February 27 to Miss and Mrs. J Hallam a sin
Fisheries authorities plant 250000 pickerel fry in Lake Madge within Riding Mountain Forest Reserve. The Duck Mountain reserve also hosts what is believed to be the largest elk herd in Canada, estimated near four hundred thousand head.
Local Roblin happenings include Gilbert Plains Bonspiel participants Measrn Hartmier Smale Miller and Van Alstyrte. Roblin curlers Blartmier Davis Van Alstyne Miller won the Northern Lumber Co.'s Silver Cup. ladies rink took second in consolation. A Church of England mission project was discussed with Rev Barrett appointed to lead.
The Extension Department of Agriculture commends the Roblin girls for their domestic science lesson on February 20. Miss McQueen notes special praise for the Busy Bee group. Senior boys are organized into four football teams led by Stewart Simpson, F. Collins, Jim Ward and Bernard Wilms. Merrell serves as referee. Twelve Indian Clubs were purchased with Strathcona Trust Fund grant funds.
A successful WT session at Mrs Newtons home on March 15 with thirty attendees. After business, papers on George Washington by Mrs Overall and Jane Adams by Miss Bries were read. Music included Elsie Nelson singing Just Aweaight for You and Mrs Kries performing A Cottage in Gods Garden. Lunch followed, creating a sense of unity with neighbors across the line.
Salney BoRagners writes to ratepayers denying charges of using municipal funds to gain votes and removing ward pay sheets. He refuses to discuss details in the paper and invites residents to a district meeting to review past operations and policies.
Classified notice offers a for sale item a single quad sized stack of hay in excellent condition priced cheap. Seller H Goldsack located in Merridale invites contact for purchase.
Local notices from Deepdale report Congregational teatings next Sunday after service and a UPM meeting in Deepdale hall on March 10 1921. Letters to the editor urge calm at town meetings and discuss civic concerns while municipal auditors work on the books.
Local notes indicate early spring hints with new toboggan broomers on order. Ross Litthe returns after an illness. Mr Skinner of Merritinty visited. Joe Rermack from Winnipeg stays a few days. Mr Harey Williamson is housebound with no change in health. Birth announced for Pred McDuffey Jr on Feb 23. Community Club and Women's Institute discuss next social and a hard times ball planned for March.
A ratepayers meeting of the school district is planned for March 6. Local church groups are completing a church project started last spring. Citizens comment on youth theater and satire of superstition. Advocates discuss tobacco control and a tobacco alternative. A suggestion to appeal to the provincial government over the commissioners levy was ignored. a House bill by Mr Willis may address it. Rumor circulates about councilors receiving row work pay. residents vow to object and push for better roads and governance.
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