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Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 28, 1933

Page

2

Love, Deception and a Model in the Summer Revels

In a lover’s web, Camilla the art student and Peter the sculptor blur lines as secret marriage looms. Sylvia Todd, Avis Werth, and Terry Wayne entangle a party at a lakeside cottage while Peter debates funding a model and a pivotal decision to expose their bond. A pawn shop loan and a high stakes bridge game heighten tensions as the story nears a dramatic turn.

Camilla Cut Peter Anson Ove Biarry Pen Cliy Peter Camilla Herscif Remo Sylvia Todd Ming ‘Todd Sylvia Tota Avis Werth Sahe Terry Wayne Miss Todd Gus Matson Avia Avis Terry Sylvia Tnen Cathie Warren Selsby Anson

Old Legend Shattered Over Cow Bay Name

A special committee of historians led by Judge Walter Crowe with Dr. W F Egan and E T McKeen debunked the tale that Cow Bay Cape Breton was named after John Melone’s cow. They found the legend dates from after the bay’s first naming and the settler’s cow did not exist at that time.

Cow Bay Cape Breton John Melone Walter Crowe W. F. Egan E. T. McKeen

Vaudeville Acts Entertain Berlin Subway Passengers

Unemployed artists perform balancing and acrobatic feats aboard trains in Berlin subways. They buy tickets, enter cars, shed jackets, and pass the hat to attract audiences. Singers and other entertainers join, finding the business districts’ rail system as their best paying audience.

Berlina Railway Sytsm

British life insurance totals reach over five billion

British life insurance funded for 47 million people stood at 5,176,027,035 dollars at year end 1931. Policies were 63,946,191, up nearly two million from 1930. Claims costs for the year amounted to 141,500,600 dollars, according to Industrial Assurance Commissioner statistics.

Britain

Paris Surgeons Demonstrate New Blood Transfusion Device

At Leeds General Infirmary a demonstration of a new blood transfusion appliance was given by two Parisian surgeons M Becart and M Pauchet who first showed it in Paris two weeks earlier. The device uses a small electrical unit with two tubes to draw blood from the donor and deliver it to the patient, avoiding blood exposure to air and keeping it at the correct temperature.

Leeds General Infirmary M. Becart M. Pauchet Paris

Prefer To Walk Down Number Of People Use Elevator

In Boston’s New Federal building about 16 000 daily users show 8 500 going up while 7 500 go down. Officials say the gap results from people preferring stair walking and choosing to walk down rather than up for exercise.

Federal Boston

Commemorate Cartier Landing 400th Anniversary Urged

Prime Minister R B Bennett urged the Dominion Provincial Transport Conference to publicly recognize the 400th anniversary of Jacques Cartier's landing in Canada next year. He called for national recognition, arguing the event laid the foundation of western civilization in the country.

Cartier Canada Jacques Cartier Dominion R. B. Bennett

Europe buys apples as Nova Scotia growers shift trade

European demand draws Annapolis Valley apple shippers away from England. A glut in the English market lowers prices, prompting shipments to Rotterdam and other continental ports bound for markets on the European continent.

Annapolis Valley England Rotterdam

England Farming Employs 715100 in Year Rise

Agriculture in England now uses 715100 workers, up 17000 annually. France aims to raise 4410000 dollars from lottery taxes this year. Paying a man what you owe is cited as a practical way to settle disputes.

Peter Pete England

Queen Margaret’s chapel at Cowichan showcases driftbolt log design

The 20 by 60 foot log chapel with a 25 foot bell tower and 16 foot wall apex stands as a monument to mentors at Queen Margaret's School. Architect Douglas James and contractor C Brown oversaw the project using driftbolts allowing log expansion. Timber came from Hillcrest with tongued and grooved gable ends.

Queen Margaret's School Cowichan C. Stone Hillcrest Douglas James C. Brown

The Rhyming Optimist You and I

A poetry fragment asks who labor blesses with joy and growth. It ponders the workers who persevere, learn, and gain gentle wisdom, and who discover life’s goodness as days pass.

You

Irish Free State and Empire Ties Debate

A passage argues the Irish Free State acts as a republic in fact if not in name and seeks only Empire trade benefits. It says Britain should invite the Free State to sever all political ties, warning of economic consequences and asserting the decision lies with Dublin.

Irish Free State Britain Free State

Civil service employment percentages by country report

The Lethbridge Herald notes Prof. Cole estimates public sector employment shares across nations. United States 1.3 percent, England 11.5, France 2.6, Germany 2, Mali 1.5, Poland 0.8, Sweden 1.1, Belgium 3.3, Denmark 0.118, Holland 1.1, Australia 1.7, New Zealand 1, Canada 2.8.

Canada Belgium Prof. Cole United States England France Germany Maly Poland Sweden Denmark Holland Australia New Zealand Lethbridge Herald

Walking Keeps One Young On Manhattan Island Footrace

Dr. John H. Finlay former university president and newspaper editor in New York celebrated his 70th birthday by walking the distance around Manhattan Island over 25 miles. He advised enjoying life by reading, making a friend, and taking a walk.

John H. Finlay New York Manhattan Island Edmeoatea Journal

English big five banks hold nearly ten billion dollars in deposits

The five leading English banks report deposits approaching ten billion dollars, signaling strong retail and corporate funding. Analysts note the substantial liquidity across major lenders, with influence on interest rates and lending activity for the period.

England

China’s Long History Sees Two Thousand Famines

A historical sweep notes China endured about 2000 famines across roughly 2200 years, tracing recurring cycles of drought and harvest failure. The account links famines to social strain, migrations, and dynastic changes, underscoring persistent agricultural vulnerability.

Little Helps For This Week From Faithful Servants

A compact devotional recalling Matthew 25 23 and quotes from H M Kimball J Martineau and E B Pusey. It urges resignation of heart will and effort to small duties as part of daily spiritual discipline and humility.

J. Martineau

Tuberculosis Testing to Be Continued in Provinces

The cow testing system under the Federal Department of Agriculture will be abandoned and responsibility handed to provinces, with several provinces already notified. The tuberculin test for cattle remains in force and will not be discontinued, continuing under Dominion authorities.

Federal Department of Agriculture Department of Milk Production Querce Department of Agriculture

Farmer Benched By Stewardship Satire In A Rural Exchange

A rustic cartoonish exchange jokes that a farmer bears rising costs but is blamed for not knowing the botanical insect names and the chemical spray names, highlighting cost pressures in farm life with dry humor from an agricultural context.

Ac.c.co. Pross

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