29 Mar 1923
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 29, 1923
Page
1
Advertisement rates for display and classified sections are listed with prices for various positions. Local notices, obituaries, and card of thanks are priced per line or per count, with deadlines and policy notes on insertions and space changes.
A continued list of rural school health measures focusing on early detection of disorders by parents, teachers, nurses, and doctors. monthly weighing. follow-up medical and dental care. school lunch programs. nutrition classes. sanitary schoolhouses. trained teachers. health habits education. services for mentally and physically defective children. ample play. and home school cooperation.
The editorial desk notes widespread propaganda in the upcoming referendum era. It questions backing by Distillers and Brewers and the soft drink industry, criticizing both sides. The paper will not support either side and warns against references becoming poisoned.
A Roblin farewell tea at Mrs Belton’s home honored Mrs Dean a longtime Institute member. Mrs Nelson presented a gold bar pin with sap phire and pearls and a formal address. Mrs Dean expressed thanks as members enjoyed a luncheon, noting her departure will leave a gap in local circles.
The Manitoba Seed Growers Association reports a proposal to establish a central seed storage and inspection network for collecting and distributing pure seeds. The plan, run at cost with no provincial profit or deficit, would employ inspectors to sample crops in summer and stock seed at a central warehouse for fall sale to farmers for spring planting.
The bonspiel in Westwood Illinois begins Tuesday with rinks listed including Mitchell Kulberg Wodlinger Scott and many others. The article presents participant names in a long roster amid notes on newspaper costs and distribution challenges.
Canadian National Railway Shops at Leaside Toronto built a new observation car for the Mountain Division to operate between Jasper and Kamloops from May 15 to September 6. The gunroom on wheels features sixteen double seats per side, a center aisle, steel framing, cedar interior, air vents, electric light, and large windows.
Dr. Bishop, government veterinary inspector, visited Carlson Bros stock farm on the 28th and 24th of this month to retest for tuberculosis. The herd, previously tested by Dr. Dickinson with reactors destroyed, is now TB free and all cattle pass the test. He notes farmers fear buying from tested herds is unfounded and praises the Carlson herd as high quality and rare in the province, supplying good young herd bulls locally in Manitoba.
Roblin locals report on a spelling contest winners Jack Yeo Alex Sieltren and Mrs W Richards. The mock murder trial is postponed to Wednesday April 4. Easter Day service at Union church features The theory of the Cross and special music. Roblin GWV.A. meets April 4 with lecture on Prisoners of War in Germany. Easter Communion services urged for Church of England members. A spelling challenge aims to spell sword from ads. A dance on March 16 under Roblin branch OW. VII is praised for social success and catering teams.
Forester remains ill and Melvin Olson receives medical care in Winnipeg. J Wright left for Dauphin district. Mrs McMillan of Scotland reported deceased. A Van driver vastly exceeded speed limits. Meadow Jarks and timber valves spotted on river flats. The Friday social drew many locals and supported the new church project.
Meridale reports Cockerill’s mill closed due to sickness and updates on residents. Mr. Woodhouse left for Brandon, to be joined later by Mrs. Woodhouse. The discourse centers on farm loans, favoring long terms up to 99 years with renewal options and annual interest notes.
A speaker appeals to Mr. Farmer to persevere amid drought frost rust and other risks. He asserts most people and banks back farming as the people's wealth guardians, urging another big ante in the greatest gamble of all.
In a high stakes scene the narrator, in low spirits, compares freight rates to three of a kind while grain buyers hold the joker running wild. The emphasis remains on fan material and a final showdown where a reval flush could decide the outcome.
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