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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 13, 1934
Page
2
Stone spots a grease fire signaling brand tampering near the Hourglass ranch. He observes cow movements, a slow wagon, and a prowling negro driver collecting cattle, suspecting a coordinated theft tied to Dustin and Edith while Carr’s heirs face losses.
Gerald Keene assumes the Duro Stone alias to uncover cattle theft and a hidden mine. Dusty rivalries flare as Red Thorn tests Stone, while Stone befriends Red Thorn and Edith Carr amid bunkhouse schemes and looming danger on the Broken Spur and Hour-glass ranches.
An air cooled electrically operated cold storage with three carloads capacity has been installed for the Co operative Fruit Exchange at Creston BC. Golferta members ahead. Pardon but would you mind if it played through. You just heard that my wife has been taken seriously to
The second 200-inch mirror for the world's greatest telescope was poured in 6 hours 53 minutes using 20 tons of molten glass. Officials say the process was faster than the first eye last March, and if annealing succeeds in 10 months the project could yield a second mirror. The telescope will ultimately view light from 900 million years ago, vastly extending human vision into space.
A poem contrasts physical and mental walls, noting how words and fear create barriers. It cautions that intangible walls born from doubt hinder healing, while love can mend visible divides if given. Horizons appear blue and wide once barriers fall.
The Queen and the Duchess of York approve two new colors for British dress fabrics at the British Industries Fair. Lord Derby, president of the British Textile Exhibition, announces the colors to be used by manufacturers in February. The Queen selects Jubilee and the Duchess of York selects Margaret Rose.
The Christian Science Monitor recounts Mrs. Hannah More’s remedy when guided by gossip. She would insist on checking truth by asking the source and then confront the tale-bearer with the original speaker. The bullfrog is noted as the largest North American frog and the largest in its aquatic genus.
An official notes that smuggling drugs, Paris fashions, and jewelry into Britain by air has grown to an astonishing scale. Tariffs on silk and luxury goods make the illicit traffic highly profitable, with thousands of pounds worth loaded on a single plane. Opium, cocaine, and heroin are reported in West End cities in quantities beyond import certificates. Officials warn large aerodromes are well watched, pushing criminals to choose off-route spots and rely on a skilled organization with paid accomplices and fast cars.
Experiments at a British post research station involve a talking clock that speaks the time by dialing a number. The device uses pip signals at ten second intervals and a minute bell for exact minutes, with a third pip marking the precise moment.
Boston Athenaeum summer exhibit features a 1837 publication titled Narrative of the Life of James Allen, Alias George Walton, Being His Deathbed Confession to the Warden of Massachusetts State Prison. The book is bound in the skin of its author, a notorious highwayman.
Faded religious excerpt quotes 1 Peter 1 8 and John 14 15 praising love of God as purity truth and charity. It argues love of God equals pure thoughts, abstaining from unholy reading and talk, and expanding compassion to enemies, striving toward perfection.
German engineer Gerhard Zucker receives permission from the French Air Ministry to test a rocket mail system. The device will fire a rocket carrying 12,000 letters across the English Channel to Calais, twenty-two miles away, with an electrically ignited explosive liquid and a parachute release for the mail bag.
A Chinese wedding feast provision buyer reported a dealer refusing a large fish sale. Police watched as a man received the fish basket and on inspection the fish contained many tins of opium, revealing a unique smuggling method.
A Hollywood inventor has perfected a phonograph record for voices used by full scale dolls. He uses the system to animate a miniature theatre where the dolls perform as speaking characters in a small stage show.
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