Agricultural Problems in The Roblin District
A Roblin district meeting drew Town of Shell River farmers to the Empire Theatre to discuss farm loans and debt. Reeve Rogers urged forming a committee to assist farmers, while speakers urged lower interest, government banks, and wage/production relief. Attendees debated taxes, debentures, and advisory steps, with calls for future public meetings through the winter.
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Lamés
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Empire Theatre
Rogers
Shell River
Manitoba
Ray
Richardadn
H. J. Rowley
Erm
Richardson
Johns
W. J. Westwood
Newsaad
Modern roads as advertising for local towns
The piece argues that the cost of good roads pays off by attracting motorists and boosting trade. It notes how well maintained outlying roads draw visitors, expand prosperity, and make a town seem lively, whereas poor access drives business away.
Stamp Tax Nuisance An Opinion On War Revenue
The piece criticizes the stamp tax as a wartime measure eight years lore and argues the switch to special revenue stamps creates avoidable burden on cheque issues. It notes banks can procure the stamps and highlights ongoing direct taxation concerns.
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Dominion
Bank Hours Shortened Sparking Public Complaint
From special war revenue, but that is a trivial thing as compared with the annoyance it is to all the people partially owing to the banks being open only five hours a day during the week and only two hours on Saturday.
Farmers Seek Fair Prices and Rural Industry Support
Farmers face low prices for outputs while costs rise for inputs. sellers may drop farm property to meet bottom prices. Politicians aim to provide reasonable opportunities for rural industry. The farmer deserves pay comparable to city workers plus investment interest, with skilled management justifying higher earnings. Scientific farming has boosted production. equal efficiency in marketing could elevate farming to business-level status.
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BETER _TIMES
Farma
Advertising pays: buy from those who advertise in The Review
Reading newspaper ads saves money by directing buyers to advertisers who keep stock fresh and offer low profit margins. The notice promotes using the advertising columns of The Review for smart purchases and faster shopping.
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Buyfret Nellerte
The
Review
Local debt settlements aid farmers and merchants
In hard financial years farmers should prioritize settling debts with local dealers who extended credit throughout the year. While honoring large outside creditors, prompt small debt settlements from many residents greatly ease community strain and accelerate return to normal conditions.
Roblin Local News And Upcoming Community Events
Roblin locals note a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs S Silvert on Monday November 5. Mr Goldman made a business visit to Winnipeg this week. A Rome-More Candy Sale by Gill & Cos is set for Saturday November 10 at o clock. The Cookalot Club hosts a Ladies Aid Thanksgiving Fowl Sup per and Concert Monday November 12 from 6 to 8. Admission 50 and 25 cents. A Farmers meeting is planned at the Empire Theatre Betelyn on Saturday November 30 at 2 pm with Mr Black of Pelly Sask and other speakers addressing farming issues and the Farmers Union. The annual Armistice service is observed Sunday Nyrith.
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Rome
Gill & Cos
Cookalot Club
Ladies’ Aid
Assembly Hall
Empire Theatre
Betelin
Black
Pelly Sask
Farmers Union
Return Soldiers Meeting and Reunion Banquet
Day events begin at 8 p m in Union church with a parade led by the Roblin band weather permitting. returned men urged to wear decorations. An invitation goes to veterans from Togo and nearby areas to join. On Monday November 12 Roblin district Returned Soldiers plan a reunion banquet and smoking concert at Orangemen's Hall with tickets at 1 from local organizers. attendance urged for planning. A school van accident on Halloween injured eight year old Orville Dunlop. he was transported to Winnipeg hospital for treatment. reports say he is improving but faces weeks of recovery before returning home.
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Union Church
Oddfellows Hall
Roblin Band
Togo
Roblin and
Orangemen'’s
A. T. Kines
C. H. Wells
Alf
Wien
Orville
A. Dunlop
Winnipeg
Roblin School News and Visits Highlight October
School attendance stood at 85.78 percent overall and 98 percent for grades X and XI. Elsie Nelson hosted classmates Halloween night at Mrs J Nelson’s home. Principal Plewes and teacher Hercus visited Roblin High School. Ruby McNill and Katie Smith left for Dauphin for third class normal. Extracts from E Lang discuss education funding and the value of high school as a self supporting path, noting a University Extension lecture packed the school hall Tuesday evening.
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Plewes
Foxwarren High School
Hercus
Roblin
Ruby McNill
Katie Smith
Dauphin
Rablin
E. Lang
Free Press
Deepdale figures in district music and study moves
Deepdale reports Mr. Highfield left for Grandview district for a week of musical engagements after a recent trip to Winnipeg where Mrs. Highfield and their baby remained in hospital. Hazel Powell heads to Yorkton for Normal school study as friends wish her success, while a Willow Hollow party hosts fifteen guests. A Sunday service features James McNeill as preacher and scout, with Dorothy and Hazel Powell singing and a cornet by C. Highfield.
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Mr. Highfield
Grandview
Winnipeg
Mrs. Highfield
Baby
General Hospital
Hazel Powell
Yorkton
James McNeill
Dorothy
C. Highfield
Lecture on Rome to London in the First Century A.D.
An enthusiastic audience enjoyed a brief musical program before Dr. FW Clark delivered a lantern slide lecture titled From Rome to London in the First Century A.D. An encore followed with generous audience response. Forty dollars was raised for the piano fund and plans for Dr. Warren's December 10 lecture Sight Seeing among the Stars were announced.
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FW. Clark
Rome
London
Sunny Slope News Highlights and Local Notices
Sunnyslope notes report M. D. Stewart's illness easing, L. Sanders laying cement foundation for F. Cowan's dwelling, H. Thompson visiting Winnipeg for business, Albert family retreating from Morden after a visit, congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Cox on birth of daughter Margaret Anne, home cooking by Mr. Haights, J. T. Bailey busy in the bush roundup, and Sunny Slope school attendance remains strong.
Whist Drive Honors at Silverwood Schoolhouse
A Silverwood whist drive featured Mr. Faulkner winning first prize, Mr. W Irvin second, and Mrs. W Byce taking the booby prize. The gathering praised courtesy and steady mail service as a festive community event.
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Silverwood
Merridale ranchers round up cattle and wireless plans
Local ranchers Jim Poyser and W Cunliffe led a week long round up and guided strayed cattle to swim the valley river. Charley Cockerill returned with threshing gear after a north Roblin district season. Merridale plans a wireless radio setup at the station, signaling ties to larger cities.
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Jim Poyser
W. Cunliffe
Charley Cockerill
Roblin
Merridale
Many Thanks for the Farmer in These Times
The article urges gratitude for better food, diversified farming, and a hopeful economy. It notes square meals, harvests with some loss, and a shift toward thrift and diversified farming as signs of impending prosperity. It contrasts hard times with plans to be thankful and stay optimistic.
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Rhres Square
Signa
Shean
Shylock
Notice to Advertisers on Copy Deadlines
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Also Mentioned on This Page
F. ¥. Newton
Reet
T. Walker
Ule
S. Silvert
Goldman
Nyrith’ Armstice
Elsie Nelson
J. Nelson
Queen Mary
Calais
Mary
University Extension Service
Deepdale
F. Trickett
Sunnyslope
M. D. Stewart
L. Sanders
F. Cowan
Dewelling House
Mr. H. Thompson
Mrs. Albert
Morden
Mr. Haights
J. T. Bailey
Cate
Bush
Sunny Slope School- Every
Claudia
Johnny
Tam
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