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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 18, 1956
Page
4
Rod and Gun Digest notes upland game reports mixed from across the country as hunters pursue birds. Opening upland season ended on the 16th while duck and goose hunting peaks with northern birds in stubble fields. A young hunter loses a mallard from his bag after a second duck escapes.
In Henry VIII era England the Navy treated sleep on watch as a grave offense. Sir Thomas Audley drafted orders for war on land and sea, including punishment for sailors caught sleeping, a severity far beyond modern naval discipline.
An article fragment describes brutal discipline at sea with punishments for sleep and water dousing, including masts and baskets. It also reports on experiments at the Scott Experimental Farm noting chrome grass stand recovery, tillage methods, seed yields, and moisture management in Saskatchewan fields.
Old brome grass stands tend to become root bound causing sharp declines in hay and seed yields after about four years, prompting management to rotate stands or reseed to restore productivity. The article notes aging stands reduce forage output and may require rejuvenation strategies.
Manitoba authorities announce the completion of the polio vaccination drive with Salk vaccine reaching 200000 school children. Health officials say the final shots cap a long campaign and emphasize continued immunity monitoring and booster plans for at risk groups.
Health Minister Hon R W Bond said Ottawa assured Manitoba the final vaccine orders would start arriving Oct 31 at a rate of 5000 doses weekly, with all orders completed by the end of January, placing five year olds in provincial hands.
A public quotation asserts no person may act at will unless choosing to do good. It emphasizes universal duty and moral accountability across actions and choices.
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