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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1933
Page
4
Minnesota public school pupils will see temperance included in the Shady course starting next September. The report also notes passages on Irish politics, international pacts, and farm credit relief, with various political and scientific items included in the briefing.
Dick Irvin of the Toronto Maple Leafs, born in Hamilton and based at Regina, impressed at the Royal Winter Fair with Wyandotte poultry including cockerels and hens winning multiple prizes. The famed coach noted his poultry ranch near Regina, raises racing pigeons and Great Danes, and aims to return to capture the Leghorn prize next year.
A fragmented ledger for the London Zoo estimates animal food needs covering apples eight tons grapes two tons currants ten cents waltants fifty two pounds oranges fourteen thousand six hundred eighty nine meat many tons egg yolk one hundred forty feet eg es twenty thousand syrup two hundred one pounds condensed milk eighteen thousand pounds and four hundred fifty six gallons dates eighteen hundredweight nuts fifteen thousand pounds blocuits fifteen tons honey fifty one pounds bread several tons vegetables thirty tons sh fifteen tons.
Western Reserve University in Cleveland Ohio announced a new antiseptic called Dew noted for extraordinary germicidal power stated to be 1202 times stronger than carbolic acid in killing pathogenic bacteria while remaining non poisonous non destructive to the body's organs colorless tasteless and non corrosive to surgical instruments
Sheriff Cas Walser of Kern County visits the new State Prison for Women noting a model dairy as part of an Edenic setting. Thirty more prisoners arrive from San Quentin, with 28 already there last month. The facility, 50 miles east of Bakersfield, will house 145 inmates in a farm designed to be self supporting.
A crocodile blocked a bridge over the Nile at Jinja Kenya Colony as two motorists encountered the massive reptile in the road lights. It snapped its jaws and refused to move, forcing the drivers to shoot it to clear the way for rail and road traffic.
Prunes orange pieces and cherries folded with condensed milk and whipped cream, then frozen for three to four hours. A cabbage and milk based creamed vegetable cooks briefly with butter flour sugar salt and pepper for a crisp, delicate flavored side dish.
Health Commissioner Shirley Wynne announced the Board of Health amended section 128 of the sanitary code to prohibit the manufacture sale or use of eyebrow and eyelash dyes containing high percentages of aniline derivatives or silver nitrate in New York City to curb eye disease.
Italy's new postage stamp series marks the tenth anniversary of the Fascist government. Signor Mussolini issued designs drawing Vatican opposition. A brown 30 Centesimi stamp shows an open Bible on a pedestal with an eagle, the word Evangelism on pages, and Credere below, with the Cross in the Bible’s rear and Italian flags with Fascist emblems saluting to the left.
The Manchester Guardian recalls Pitt’s wartime proposal to tax umbrellas as a revenue bid. He solicited ideas from a friend in Somersetshire, who suggested taxing umbrellas and ordering rain prayers in churches until the war’s end. The bishops were doubtful, and the plan was not adopted.
Ex Provost James Fisher of Rothesay Scotland at seventy eight claims to be Britain's oldest Ben Nevis climber. He ascended in four hours unaccompanied, meeting visitors at the summit who signed his card. He felt little fatigue though a touch thirsty.
Jimmie asks what made his sister angry, Bobbie complains she cannot decide what she wants. He was sent to the drug store for cold cream but bought ice cream instead because it was the coldest option, and now she is upset.
Lawrence Tibbett and Richard Crooks resume broadcasts on December 4 and will alternate each Monday night through the winter months over the NBC network, delighting radio music fans with their programs.
Winnipeg Pattern No. Towa offered by the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 275 McDermot Ave. Order guidance appears in a brief ad style note citing pattern access and shipping details.
Readings cover Acts 24 from Tertullus’s arraignment to Paul’s defense before Felix. Paul defends himself, asserts continuity with Judaism, and stresses a clear conscience toward God and men in a context of religious and legal debate.
Isle of Man officials report record demand for island guides as publicity board pleas for an additional 7500 dollars for next season to supplement the 35000 dollar annual grant. Secretary W A Clague says a well run newspaper campaign reliably attracts visitors, not luck.
Germans push heavy involvement in the Canary Islands with the English-built mole at Santa Cruz extended by a German firm and Las Palmas harbor improvements in German hands. Germany has secured contracts for four Tenerife projects and most new construction on the islands is by German firms.
A couple stops before a restaurant window with a luncheon card reading Luncheon From 12 to 2 pam is 6d. Sandy and Maggie decide to eat there noting two hours steady eating for a shilling sixpence. Production in Poland shows a high of 1332.
Sir John Simon, secretary for foreign affairs, told the House of Commons Britain will seek to make Germany a partner for discussion after its Geneva disarmament conference withdrawal. He warned against dictation and said measures already aim to promote diplomatic talks with Berlin and closer French and Italian cooperation.
Lawrence Tibbett and Richard Crooks are re engaged for Monday evening NBC broadcasts with Firestone Symphonic Orchestra under William Merrigan Daly. The program includes Song For Everybody and Harvey Firestone Jr will present brief educational talks. Coast to coast broadcast at 8 30 p m EST and 8 30 p m PST.
A London letter recalls a chance meeting at Charing Cross post office with a wealthy former comrade from the war. Over dinner the talk turns to keepsakes, highlighting a framed leave certificate signed by an army M.O. declaring the man free from vermin and scabies.
A slender boy surprises his parents by refusing to fear, insisting angels log misdeeds only if he is naughty. He muses on heaven pondering his supposed death, and adds he has not said prayers for two weeks.
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