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Newspaper

Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 18, 1932

Page

5

Dream of a Mysterious Escape in Fog

In a tense scene, Jean assists Burke with supper then flees through foggy moor after a ruse to mislead him. Burke pursues through mist, calling her name as Jean rushes into the boggy heath, fear driving her toward an unseen end.

Jean Burke Jove Jean Jean

Moor road track tragedy leaves woman unconscious

The recount describes a fall from the moor road to a bungalow track where a woman loses balance, tumbles through mist, and ends up unconscious amid scattered earth and rubble on the deep-cut path. The incident centers on the sudden loss of footing and the resulting collapse.

Moorland Romance Hoisted By Dartmoor Mist

Lady Anne faces loneliness as Blaise returns from meetings while son Tormarin contends with happiness. Jean's future hangs on a wary choice, as misty Dartmoor and a moorland mood set the scene for a fateful decision. The household hints at strained trust and quiet longing, with Jean's prospects uncertain.

Nick Helworthy Bridge Exeter Blaise Jean Dartmoor Lady Anne

Town Sold For One Hundred Dollars In Sun City

W. W. Staplen of Orlando Florida purchased the town for one hundred dollars applied toward its debts. The town’s assets include a power plant and a large moving picture studio with a $50,000 mortgage already on it. The buyer’s odd bargain echoes tales of ancient kingdoms traded for a horse.

W. W. Staplen Orlando Fla Mr. Staplen Sun City Caesar Wall Street

The Rhyming Optimist Poem About Hunger

Aline Michael presents The Rhyming Optimist on hunger and brotherhood. The speaker observes a hungry man stripped of worldly comforts, warning that until all are housed and fed, despair and need persist. It calls for true compassion and shared responsibility.

Trials of a Salesman Ill fitting linoleum request ends in birdcage square

A salesman admits stock is exhausted while a customer requests a neater smaller square pattern for a birdcage, prompting the remark that more could be obtained from the factory. The exchange highlights minor retail humor and customer demand.

French South Considers Red Highways Amid Sunlight

Authorities in southern France discuss painting main highways red to curb glare in bright sun with secondary roads in green or yellow for enhanced visibility and safety.

France

Queen Victoria's Favorite Apple Newton Shines in England

The yellow Newton apple is highlighted as perhaps the best Uked apple in England today. It is praised for its taste and popularity among residents, with enthusiasts claiming it stands out among varieties.

England

Ottawa Official Hostess Shifts After Bennett Heiress Marry

In Ottawa the marriage of the Prime Minister’s sister to Hon W D Herridge reshapes social precedence at the imperial conference of 1930. Lady Perley becomes ranking hostess, with Sir George Perley as the senior cabinet figure next to the Prime Minister.

W. D. Herridge Washington Miss Bennett Lady Perley George Perley Hugh Guthrie Guthrie E. N. Rhodes Rhodes R. J. Manion H. H. Stevens Manion Stevens Mr. Bennett

Jungle Pets In London and Other Oddities

London hosts a mix of municipal menageries and private owners who keep exotic creatures. Regent's Park houses many animals while Kensington gardens and Knightsbridge homes display a sun bear and a nimble African monkey on leather leads. Readers learn of Jeroboam the North American king snake and a Malayan sun bear seen in West End squares as well as a sooty angabey kept on a chain and taught table manners.

London Regent’s Park Knightsbridge Mayfair West End Kensington Gardens Angabey

Light and Faith in Trial Messages

A brief devotional noting trust in God through dark times. Quotes from Cranch and Cuyler urge steadfast faith, seeing trials as ordained by divine wisdom. The piece emphasizes obedience in all circumstances and the belief that God will not abandon believers during discipline.

Christopher Pearse Cranch Theodors L. Cuyler

Delicate gravity tests across Canada explained

Measurements of gravity force at many points nationwide by the Dominion Observatory in Ottawa use pendulum periods accurate to one ten millionth of a second. The work aims to illuminate upper crust geology, formations, denudation, and mountain-building processes.

Dominion Observatory Interior Ottawa

Mosquito Biting Times Studied by Entomologists

Entomologists have studied when different mosquito species bite, identifying time patterns for peak feeding. The findings detail how certain species favor dawn or dusk windows, with variations by environment and species.

Backache Not Due to Age Proved by 71-Year-Old

A 71 year old woman reports long running backache eased by Kruschen Salts, challenging the belief that back pain comes with age. The ad claims inactive kidneys cause back pain and Kruschen helps restore kidney function, improving blood purification and erasing pain.

E. R

Britain follows France request to raise sunken submarine

Britain acknowledges France asking a British firm to lift a sunken submarine that carried sixty six crew. The note frames this as a form of marine progress where Britain leads. It recalls World War I divers recovering German code books from sunken subs, proving their value.

France Britain

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