07 Oct 1948
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 07, 1948
Page
1
A narrator recalls the question What Is Worth While and finds some answers among Mr. J. K. McLennan's flower garden beside the White Mud River in Gladstone. He reflects on wealth, happiness, and the value of flowers as he chats with McLennan about life and money.
The column honors Pete Williams, praising his memory and wealth of character. It urges readers to nurture lasting love, value flowers, learn their names, and cherish friendship as a source of comfort against cynicism. The piece closes by noting the healing power of kind letters from friends and strangers alike.
In a hurry many rush spending while Canada Savings Bonds present a simple, safe saving method. Bonds are registered in the buyer’s name, can be cashed at any bank for full face value plus interest, with no red tape or temptation to spend. More than a million Canadians already use Series One and Two.
Authorities alert residents that children playing on or around the grain annexes of Pool A elevator risk collapse due to age and fullness of grain. Parents urged to keep youngsters away to prevent tragedy.
Premier Garson calls a Provincial Municipal Conference for October at the Manitoba Legislative Building to secure approval for extending benefits under the Dominion Provincial agreement to all municipalities in Manitoba. Invitations go to mayors reeves and municipal officials.
A Boggy Creek resident reports timber wolves attacking cattle. On the 25th of last month Hubert Laviolette lost two calves to the wolves, which slip from the reserve to attack and then return.
The message warns that excessive selfishness blocks reconciliation and peace. It emphasizes humility and consideration for others as essential for global harmony and social cooperation.
Roblin village council held a Court of Revision on October 4 1948 to rule on assessments for multiple properties including John Collins Lot 15 Block 9 Plan 21 and National Grain Co right of way. It approved no changes for several parcels while adjusting Lot 22 Block 1 Plan 352 to align with the Manitoba Assessment Act and adjourned.
An expert note from Manitoba farms identifies yield as the strongest cost driver in cereal production. It cites experiments at Dominion Experimental Farm and Lyleton Station showing higher yields lowering per bushel costs, while new machinery can raise costs unless time savings offset overhead. Labor remains a key, often obscured, cost factor influencing total expense.
Due to many volumes in the library the committee limits loans to two weeks for all books not bought in the last six months. Cronin fans find Shannon's Way now available and likely popular. The novel follows Rob Shannon in biochemical research facing poverty hospital politics and biases in love and loss. Library hours Friday 3 to 3.
Public health warning urges consumers to choose pasteurized milk to avoid germs causing intestinal illness tuberculosis or undulant fever. Notes raw milk can be pasteurized at home by a safe simple process if needed.
Health Canada advises that children require vitamin D throughout growing years to build bones and teeth and reduce risks. Vitamin D is affordable and available as drops liquids or capsules, since typical diets may not supply enough.
This fall many young men and women begin full-time jobs and should have a complete medical and dental check-up to start right. A thorough review of eating habits and health practices follows the medical exam.
This month many people will check furnaces and ensure ventilating equipment and humidity control work at peak efficiency. Adequate fresh air and proper humidity help maintain health and guard against respiratory diseases during winter.
The Roblin Cooperative Dairy and Poultry Pool holds its annual meeting on October 23 at 8 p.m. at the Egg Station. Speaker will be C McLean of Grandview.
Dr. J. G. Endicott argues that land reform wage disputes and independence movements in colonies are equated with Soviet Expansion by Western press. He asserts communist parties seek only justice, while colonial powers resist reform and fear upheaval.
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