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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 19, 1935
Page
3
Secretary of Agriculture Wallace predicts a steady staple food supply for the United States this year. The forecast signals strong domestic production and adequate food availability amid global uncertainties.
Christina Parevenova killed her stepson Peter after he betrayed their hungry grandmother to the secret police. She crushed his head with a rock, buried the body, and was later executed by firing squad. Grandmother Parvenova received eight years in prison as an accomplice.
A young architect sues a Paris owner claiming a moral right in his design and damage to reputation after the homeowner tore down the completed house eight days post completion to accept a higher offer. The owner argues the demolition was to allow a freer sale with no encumbrances.
Beekeepers in Saskatchewan harvested over 1,034,000 pounds of honey this year, a 50 percent rise driven by more beekeepers and more colonies. The text notes that certainty of punishment, more than its severity, helps deter crime.
The article reports that wire pieces have been found in cattle hides, despite seeming unlikely. Examinations show numerous lots from packing plants contain such contamination, prompting calls for government and industry action to protect the Canadian hide industry.
Reports identify wires inserted in cattle hides used for branding or amulets, mainly in western Canadian stock. Wires deform hides, harm processing gear, and drive down quality, with wattles also degrading hides to No. 2. Authorities warn it harms producers and market value.
The Winnie Mae, Wiley Post’s famed plane, travels by rail from Barnesville, Oklahoma, to the Smithsonian in Washington. Accompanying gear includes Post’s Iron Mike robot pilot, oxygen unit, and helmet. Smithsonian officials deem the aircraft priceless for exhibition, with Mrs. Post receiving a $25,000 bid, while the craft’s extensive globe-girdling history spans air derbies and many flights.
University of Western Ontario registrars in London face daily odd registrations with two Christian names such as James Helen and Helen James. Clerks wonder if the first is male or female, suggesting future papers may require sex labeling to resolve the clash.
Birmingham manufacturers of Jews harps report a shortage of skilled tongue setters, the workers who adjust the metal strip that vibrates to produce the instrument’s sound. The note highlights a labor gap affecting production in the English city.
Scientists at the University of California reveal a neutron beam experiment 14 times stronger than X rays. The 100 ton magnet at Berkeley produces the first sizeable beam with unseen penetrating power. Water offers best protection as researchers use a distant remote control panel and microphone for safety.
Arthur Joseph Johnson of Vancouver a 20 year old son of Mr and Mrs J F Johnson has been named BC Rhodes scholar for the year The University of British Columbia arts graduate class of 1935 he won first class honors in history economics and political science during four years of study Johnson plans to study jurisprudence at Oxford in autumn 1936 aiming for a Ph D in jurisprudence
Bright decorative apron pattern offers rose and leaf patches and slim lines. Transfer design includes applique motifs color suggestions and material needs. Send 20 cents to Household Arts Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg to obtain pattern 5426.
A devotional overview of Malachi 1:1 to 4:6 and Zechariah promises, highlighting the people of Judah questioning God’s justice, the messenger preparing the way, and God’s call to tithes. It cites supporting verses and notes the blessing for faithful giving and divine protection against devourers.
Sir Edward Evans receives a king’s accolade and takes over the Nore Command after a career filled with perilous expeditions. From 1909 rescue of Beott’s ill-fated voyage to Dover Patrol action, China station heroics, Antarctic surveying, and deposing Tshekedi, his record spans naval battles, rescues, and authoring adventure books for boys. He and Lady Evans, a Norwegian by birth, have two young sons.
A report describes a village near Port of Spain where about 200 Trinidad blacks perform daily rites invoking help for Ethiopia against Italy. They chant at an outdoor altar with drums and a witch doctor leading prayers before a ritual sacrifice of animals.
Mrs. Linnie Honeycutt sues for 25000 dollars after a man dressed as Santa Claus on a store truck threw candies and a lump of peppermint rock that struck her, causing serious injuries in Birmingham Alabama.
Ontario led Canadian honors with 19 championships and 44 first prizes at the 1935 International Livestock Exposition in Chicago, as Indiana and Illinois dominated overall. Canada took grand champion wether, reserve titles in sheep, and top prices at auctions for Aberdeen Angus and Shorthorn stock, led by W. Frelan Wilford of Stavely Alta and others from Ontario, British Columbia, Quebec, and Alberta.
The Association of British Rose Growers says Britain's rose tree industry has expanded since 1932 import duties. Direct employment rose to 2,946 from 1,300, and cultivated land increased to 2,835 acres from 1,280 acres.
W H J Tisdale of the Co operative Wool Growers reports Sas katchewan and western provinces show a rise in fine wool output. In fifteen years, fine wool share climbs from two to forty percent due to imported breeding stock. Mary questions engagement plans with a man known only two weeks. Jennie defends the engagement as not being with a stranger.
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