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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 05, 1929
Page
2
A health publication argues the rise in accidental deaths outpaces other risks and keys to reduction lie in adjusting people to modern machinery. It cites gasoline hazards in Saskatchewan and home scalds, urges education and personal responsibility alongside roads and laws.
The Ministry of Industry Commerce and Labor announced that foreign accountants will not be permitted to practice in China. Accounts bearing their signatures will not be recognized in Chinese courts, except within the foreign concession limits.
The provinces of Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta have agreed with the Canadian National Exhibition plans. They expect to follow Ontario and erect buildings in Toronto within a year or two, with Alberta considering a duplicate Ranch House design at Exhibition Park rather than waiting for a provincial building.
A quip about marriage sparks a joke on credit at the grocer. The couple jokes that the milkmen hold influence, suggesting social status and daily life concerns in a light, humorous exchange.
E. D. Ramsey says Canada grain act is being rewritten by Col. O. M. Biggar in Ottawa. When finished, meetings will be held in Winnipeg Monteal Toronto and prairie provinces to receive suggestions for a bill ready for Parliament. Ramsey notes 90 percent of wheat in statutory grades with 80 percent graded number one or two.
The article argues rheumatism stems from thin blood, best treated by Dr Williams' Pink Pills to build red blood and flush out poisons. It cites Mr. Thomas Martin of Novar Ontario reporting lasting relief after use and notes pills cost 50 cents per box, available from druggists or by mail from The Dr Williams' Medicine Co.
Tay Pay O Connor in his 81st year spoke from a London apartment chair saying age reveals humbug in politics and that more jobs could have altered many situations. He added that politics remains an unchanged art with practitioners similar worldwide, its comedy brightened only by tragedy for the innocent.
report notes 23000 people went missing to New York police last year and 97 percent were located, highlighting the effectiveness of its use.
Mrs J Cunningham of Sault Ste. Marie Ontario reports severe February influenza left her with heart palpitations and weakness. After using about six boxes of the medicine she found relief and feels very thankful for the treatment's help.
The Toronto Telegram notes women are proving capable sky riders and increasingly welcome in air-minded circles. While doubts linger on women piloting large passenger fleets, civil flying schools train many women and officials even create a separate category for women flyers at Copenhagen events.
New Haven Connecticut inaugurates a museum dedicated to children as a branch of Yale Universitys Peabody Museum. The facility features objects of special interest to young visitors and earns praise from educators for its focus on childhood learning.
Explorers surveyors prospectors and hunters find Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil helpful in camp when feet and legs are wet and cold. It rubs on to prevent muscle pains and serves as a dressing for cuts contusions or sprains.
A fruit macedoine serving six combines pineapple grapefruit apple and orange with confectioners sugar and orange ice. Mix chill and portion into individual dishes with a scoop of orange ice on top for serving.
A vintage recipe combines chocolate junket with a fruit mix of raisins dates and figs cooked with water until tender. Sugar and lemon juice thicken the mix then poured into dessert glasses and topped with warm milk dissolved junket. Chill and serve with whipped cream and a cherry.
Remarkable claims by M. Lott to the French Academy of Sciences describe radio towers on European and American coasts with electric waves guiding ships and planes. Operators would interpret signals from shore to shore, potentially replacing charts and compasses. Europe reports four towers to be built within two years, signaling a drastic shift in navigation aided by the vacuum tube era.
The province, famous for wheat, also supports dairying and poultry. October creamery butter production reached 1,191,895 pounds, up 400,928 pounds or 50.7 percent from the prior year. Eggs and poultry are largely handled by the Saskatchewan Egg and Poultry Pool, directed mostly by farm wives.
The Aquitania now features a complete West End store on board allowing travelers to outfit for Europe trips. Passengers can shop for wardrobes during voyages, with the first customer, Southampton's mayor, buying two neckties and sending one to New York's mayor as a Regent Street gift.
Persians Balm creates lovely complexions with velvety smooth skin. It cools and relieves, absorbing quickly to impart a soft-textured, fragrant feel. The copy touts protection, preservation, and enhancement of the loveliest skin for the discerning woman.
Charles Seible of Amsterdam says a novelty bait using an old kid glove fetched 23 black bass from Schoharie Creek in one day. The fish averaged about two pounds and exceeded eleven inches. A courtroom scene features a judge fining a lawyer for contempt after an exchange over payment.
French engineer M William Loth claims to have perfected a radio weather control using radio light beams to steer an air plane from Paris to New York and guide ships without weather maps or navigational tools. He demonstrated the concept to the French Academy of Science suggesting two land stations transmit weather directing waves.
The Department of Agriculture notes widespread use of combines across Western Canada for crops including wheat oats barley spring rye fall rye flax sweet clover and brome. Farmers from Winnipeg to the Rockies foothills and from the International Boundary to Township 80 in the Peace River District adopted the machines, with 1929 seeing a sharp rise in numbers.
The water in Norway's fjords is exceptionally clear. objects 1.5 inches in diameter can be seen distinctly at 150 feet depth, illustrating remarkable underwater visibility.
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