26 Oct 1944
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 26, 1944
Page
1
A columnist questions persistent high failure rates in Manitoba Grad Twelve and Eleven exams. He notes about 24 to 25 percent fail and argues that teaching improvements and better environments have not lowered the figures, asking why the trend persists and whether standards should change.
Grade I to V pupils plan a Halloween appeal asking for pennies dimes and even quarters to wear a red cross arm band and support the Junior Red Cross during their Halloween rounds.
The piece discusses public guesses on when World War II might end in Europe and how such predictions affect morale and production planning. It notes leaders’ estimates, widespread speculation, and the impact on families, labor, and business as Canadians support the war effort and keep production strong through Victory Bonds.
The message urges Canadians to buy Victory Bonds to fund munitions for overseas troops. It explains financing options through banks, with 10 percent down and the remainder over six months, and promises future personal gains after the war.
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