For a Man in a Hurry title card note
A reader passes along a titled card reading For a Man in a Hurry with a brief prayer and a cautionary note about its use. The message emphasizes sharing the title and adds a word of caution to recipients.
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 29, 1958
Page
3
A reader passes along a titled card reading For a Man in a Hurry with a brief prayer and a cautionary note about its use. The message emphasizes sharing the title and adds a word of caution to recipients.
A column reflects on a prayer urging pace reduction and deeper roots, contrasting it with hurried Canadian work habits. It likens calm, steady effort to an English cabinet maker who finishes well through patience, urging readers to slow, observe life, and value enduring aims.
Manitoba hospital plan staff push to register 861000 residents by May 31. G L Pickering, hospitalization commissioner, notes 200000 forms for 500000 people processed at headquarters on Donald Street Winnipeg. Workers stuff envelopes and code forms while IBM punching machines convert data into memory cards for the memory bank of a $27 million annual provincial health scheme set to start July 1, 1958.
The Manitoba agriculture minister reports widespread and severe soil drift during the second week in May. Subsoil moisture is adequate while surface soil is very dry. Early-sown grain survived recent cold but some was damaged by blowing soil and may require reseeding. weed growth has also prompted reseeding in some areas. Warm weather returns as planting resumes with flax, sugar beets, and sunflowers sown in the south. Wheat seeding is nearly finished in the south but delayed farther north.
A travel photography note advises tourists on handling bright sun for clear family pictures. It explains reflecting surfaces can overexpose and recommends halving the aperture for bright scenes and avoiding noon light. Colour film enhances images but can skew reds. best times are 9–11 am and 1:30–4 pm. A carrying case protects gear from dust and dew.
The Manitoba Department of Industry and Commerce sponsors a Know Manitoba Better essay contest for high school students. Entries must be 500 to 1,000 words and reach the bureau of travel and publicity by October 31. Prizes total 300 dollars across three grades, with awards from 50 to 10 dollars. Judges may reduce prize amounts or numbers if entries are insufficient or quality is low.
The Honorable C L Shuttleworth announces a multi year training plan for young farmers. Rural groups of 20 to 35 members aged 17 to 35 will be formed under local Agricultural Representatives. Each year covers Agricultural Engineering soils crops livestock and Poultry Agricultural Economics and Farm Management with emphasis on management aspects and district specific topics.
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