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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 28, 1932
Page
3
A mother from Quebec recounts her daughter's recovery after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She claims the pills increased energy, appetite, and vigor, eliminating tiredness since September. The advertisement touts the pills as a temporary relief and a creator of new blood, suitable for rundown or nervous conditions.
Claire, Nick, and Jean plan a Moor picnic to escape Sir Adrian Latimer’s cruel watch. Claire fears punishment for perceived betrayal while Latimer mocks her, pressing Nick to marry. They dodge him, then depart as Adrian taunts and stalks nearby, leaving Claire unsettled and wary.
A fragmentary dialogue shows a character planning how to learn when he leaves, suggesting ways to inform others by telephone or message. The scene builds to a ecstatic anticipation of a day of utter freedom as the other character envisions a future unwind.
The House will be asked to extend the construction and completion time for several Canadian National Railway branch lines from August 23 1932 to August 21 1964. Minister R J Manion will introduce the bill. The routes span Saskatchewan Alberta Manitoba Ontario Nova Scotia British Columbia and include Unity near the provincial boundary to LY township Swift Current Neidpath to a point on the CPR Ridgedale to The Pas St Walburg to Bonnyville Hemaruka to Scapa New Westminster to Lula Island Sudbury branch to Fairbank Flora Sugnybrack to Guysborough and other connections across western and eastern Canada.
Dr. Robert A. Reimann of the University of Minnesota told delegates at the American College of Physicians meeting that fever shifted from alarm to ally in the 19th to 20th century. He explained fever raises plasma viscosity and clusters bacteria, hindering spread, while aiding healing through altered chemistry and protection against disease organisms. A separate ad promotes Thomas’ Electric Oil as a ubiquitous pain remedy, praised as a universal liniment with continental backing.
Sir Donald MacLean told the House of Commons that children in public schools now are healthier and fitter than those twenty years ago while employers complain of the physique of many young men. About a million elementary pupils receive at least one glass of milk daily under the scheme. Japan aims to produce 1,000,000 tons of steel annually in Manchuria.
The Detroit city government has run short of funds to pay workers and run services, signaling a downturn in US prosperity. Canadian cities show less distress, yet New York bankers keep the Canadian dollar under pressure. Toronto faces charity lineups, while a Chicago suburb endures long food lines at a dump.
Vancouver aviators R E Storer and Ronald plan a marathon flight from Montreal to Vancouver on June 21 aiming to complete the 2400 mile hop in about 21 hours with refueling stops at Winnipeg and Calgary. The test aligns with a 24 hour mail service across the Dominion and uses a taper wing Wacco bi plane named The Vancouver Bun.
A poem titled The Rhyming Optimist extols a virtuous figure with lines about humility and prayer. It ends with a jarring line referencing Mussolini and a critique of state power on Sunday, introducing a political twist amid devotional verse.
Members of a hard pressed local family living on relief found an old bank book in a garret trunk. A friend suggested sending it to the Bank of Commerce branch in Nanimo. The bank confirmed $1,290 standing to the credit of an elder member, long forgotten.
The document notes British income tax sums exceed one billion dollars for forty million people. It also says Canada's taxes are high with total taxation hitting over 3.5 billion dollars in the prior year.
A pliable rubberized material resembling leather but moisture resistant enters the field as a competitor to leather. American internal combustion engines are being used on farms in Latvia. Be natural borrowed garments seldom fit well.
A religious reflection notes that no one can bear punishment alone and warns that one’s sins affect others. It discusses how self-isolation hides the spread of evil and cites a sermon idea about shared human accountability. The passage references "George Ejilot" as author or speaker.
A national marketing board is being considered by the Department of Agriculture to raise prices of agricultural produce and boost exports to Great Britain. It follows talks among the Dominion and Ontario governments, the National Dairy Council and the bacon and free trade interests. The board would promote bacon beef and dairy products along with grain. An advertisement touts Persian Balm as a skin enhancer with rapid absorption and a cool feel, claiming it smooths hands and imparts youth and fragrance. A reader notes a harpooner can earn up to £200,000 in a season, remarking that some musicians may be overpaid.
A statue of Sir Ernest Shackleton, renowned polar explorer, is unveiled outside the Royal Geographical Society headquarters in London England. The monument commemorates his Antarctic expeditions and legacy in exploration.
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