Local Butcher Shop Reopens on Maine Street
J W Allard announces the reopening of his Roblin butcher shop on Maine serving licensed customers with steady meat supplies and low prices. Patrons urged to visit and support the enterprise.
01 Oct 1936
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 01, 1936
Page
1
J W Allard announces the reopening of his Roblin butcher shop on Maine serving licensed customers with steady meat supplies and low prices. Patrons urged to visit and support the enterprise.
Auction notices detail sales on October 2, 3 and 5 at Mile West of Shevlin near Shevlin School, Williamson's Sale Yard in Roblin, and on Section 22-29-20 near La Chance's store. Items include horses cattle implements and household furniture. Cash terms. W Murphy and L W Neenberg referenced as proprietors with J A Williamson as auctioneer.
Guidance on garden cleanup for autumn including removing fresh or dead plant tops to prevent pest spores, applying manure or evergreen branches after ground freezes, and methods to protect perennials. Notes bulb planting in September and October with varieties like Tulips Scilla and Crocus, plus hardy bulbs such as Muscari and Leucojum around Ottawa.
Classic home recipes from a tea room. Glazed onions are prepared with silver skin onions boiled then glazed with butter and sugar. Carrots and cheese bake as a cheesy, creamy dish, with eggs milk and baked to brown.
An editorial fragment questions how newspapers would read if reporters aired events without polish or embellishment. It suggests presenting scandal stories in their raw form to reveal their true impact and timeliness, challenging the profession’s usual editing standards.
A satirical reflection on editors facing pressure to whitewash local events. It laments the reluctance to publish unvarnished truths about prominent businessmen, weddings, organizations, and alleged hypocrisy in town affairs, suggesting editors sometimes wish to tell the plain truth despite consequences.
A collage of small town notices and ads. Listings include doctors and a dentist with Roblin addresses plus phone numbers. Also an embalmer and funeral director. Job seekers, a pensioner share rent offer, a Percheron stallion for sale, a battery radio for sale, a painter, notary public, loan services, and insurance agents.
Rev. C. S. Matchett delivers services at Enter the Open Door Church of Lasting Friendship in Roblin. Sunday’s sermon is Gravitation Versus Restoration with a story Acres of Diamonds. Those who have Cent-a-Meal boxes are asked to send the contents to the church treasurer.
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