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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 18, 1929
Page
3
The piece notes Moses Cotsworth proposes pyramids served as sundials and seeks permission to top the Great Pyramid with a replica apex to study shadow movements. It cites ancient season knowledge by priests enabling multiple annual crops and the impact of sowing timing on harvests and prosperity.
W A North of the Explorer's Club and his fourteen year-old son Robert Carver completed an 800 mile journey from Hudson Ontario to York Factory on March 1. They traveled with Indian guides and mushers across uninhabited hinterland, visiting multiple tribes in primitive conditions and crossing the Manitoba Ontario border into a vast eastern plain near land Lake.
The passage recalls Edith Cavell's execution as a courageous act and notes claims she died at the post and was a spy. It mentions her impact, including a Canadian peak Mount Edith Cavell in Jasper National Park and annual memorial services at Jasper Park Lodge at the Glacier of the Angel.
The Ceylon Daily News reports widespread native child labor exploitation across the island. It cites thousands sold or lent to foreigners for domestic and farm work, with boys and girls forced to dawn to dusk toil, some whipped and fatally harmed, and urges a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children to address the crime.
Gelatin dessert recipe uses cherry or raspberry flavor. Dissolve gelatin in boiling water then add cold water or juice. Fold in stale cake, chill until slightly thickened. Serve plain or with custard, whipped cream, or as sherbet. Makes 6 servings.
Cook macaroni in boiling water for 15 minutes then drain and rinse. Mix in minced onion and pack the ring shape on a large platter. Heat salmon and pour into the center. Drape with bacon slice. Make thick gravy from pan grease with flour and water or milk and pour over the top.
Ten pair of live muskrats were shipped from Edmonton to England as the first Western Canada shipment to form breeding stock for a British fur-raising firm. Ship owner A. C. McFadyen says success could lead to thousands more rats in the coming months, with orders also from Czzecho Slova kia.
Rt. Hon. Senator George P. Graham will officiate at the last spike ceremony this summer marking 510 miles of Hudson Bay Railway between The Pass and Churchill. The event signals completion of main steel laying though final bal lasting and testing remain before expected full operation in 1990. Built by the Canadian Government, the line aims to shorten Western Canada farm exports to Europe.
Cautionary notice warns against cutting corns with a razor blade as infection can cause death. It promotes Putnam's Corn Extractor as safe relief, claiming corns drop off without pain, priced 25 cents at dealers.
An established Australian wine company has incorporated under British Columbia law and intends to import substantial quantities of Australian wines into the province.
A mum's guide to infant health promotes Baby's Own Tablets as a mild laxative that regulates bowels and soothes stomachs. Mrs Mary Hill of Centre Dummer Ontario endorses them as essential for households with six children. Sold by dealers or mail order for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
A Scottish mother complains her daughters have danced away from her during a Highland fling speculation. The remark hints at family tensions and a lively cultural event in progress.
An ad extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a safe effective antacid used for 50 years by physicians. It claims one spoonful neutralizes excess acid quickly and leaves the stomach sweet, with instructions to obtain genuine Phillips' product with physician guidance.
An inward reflection citing Hebrews about the anchor of the soul and divine guidance through grief. The author describes despair as a false sight, hearing a loved one’s whisper that the soul profits from suffering. The passage frames suffering as a path toward immortality and hopeful endurance.
A Canadian trade commissioner's office starts in Panama with a trade commissioner to be appointed soon. Currently Central American Republics fall under the Mexico office while Venezuela and Colombia report to Cuba.
Magazine writer notes a dog’s role in human life, especially the hot dog, as Minard's Linitment for the Grippe and Flu is cited.
The Government of Alberta plans to invest 1.5 million dollars this year to upgrade and construct roads across the province. The program aims to bolster transportation infrastructure and rural access.
A proposed air line stretching over 8,000 miles would depart London and head to Cape Town with a branching leg to Cairo and a crossing into India. Meanwhile, vinegar is suggested to soften plaster by replacing water to extend work time.
An ad notes the product contains six essential oils with no alcohol and claims lasting effects. It emphasizes medicinal oils rather than alcoholic ingredients.
A magistrate questions a youth about understanding an oath while the frightened servant jokes about his role as a caddy. The scene includes a flirtatious remark and a quip about kissing, reflecting light banter amid the proceedings.
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