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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 11, 1923
Page
3
In Paris during wartime and afterward, the Eiffel Tower serves as a vantage point for wireless concerts. The elevated post transmits music to private and public audiences, filling great walls with harmony as observers note the tower's new function beyond surveillance and danger.
A letter carrier encountered children who used armor to knock at a house for mischief. While attempting to deliver mail at the same location, a door opened to a startled, frazzled woman who slapped him gently. She apologized, and the moment shifted to shared relief as the funny incident registered.
Webbwood Ontario and Port Huron Michigan women recount months of weakness nervousness and fatigue. Both credit Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing pain improving sleep appetite and energy. They urge other women with similar symptoms to try the remedy.
Alberta’s dairy and grain sectors show strong gains from 1921 to 1922 with higher total farm value. Wheat output increases while prices edge up, and dairy production expands despite fewer cows. Butter production and factory cheese also rise, reflecting improved provincial farm activity.
The article argues the pound rises as Britain muddles through its trials. It cites stronger exports, revived shipping, improved agriculture, and a debt plan, claiming England will not fall behind Europe. World finance responds to this evidence, signaling sustained British influence despite turmoil.
The South Kensington Museum in London showcases the very engine that propelled the Comet, the first passenger steamboat seen in European waters. The article also notes a rheumatic remedy claimed to ease pains for fifty years, touting its soothing properties for inflammatory aches, injuries, and animal use.
A Qararian town announces a public preference for subscription in kind. For three months a subscriber may receive six pounds of flour or a pound of butter or two dozen Tresiepey. Mothers praise Mother Graves Worm Exterminator for easing children’s suffering and health. A dog disrupted a theatre scene in Ann Arbor, watching quietly as a caption was read.
Saskatoon district farmers welcome any move toward eliminating grain mixing and pledge united effort to this end. They expect the issue to be debated in the next Federal House session. They favor disposing of the wheat crop fairly by solid sample basis before delivery to any terminal elevator.
An advertisement promotes Pape's Diapepsin as a quick cure for indigestion and stomach misery. It also mentions a new potato harvester that digs and loads potatoes into wagons alongside the harvester. A memorandum from Nauru Islanders expresses satisfaction with the current administration and greater freedom than under German rule.
Mothers use California Fig Syrup to relieve a cross feverish child’s constipation with a teaspoonful that cleanses the bowels. The ad claims it rids sour bile and undigested food, restoring a well and playful child, urging buyers to ask for genuine syrup with directions on the bottle.
British specialists show great interest in inoculation as a possible treatment for appendicitis. Physicians appear more captivated than surgeons, reflecting a general trend toward new medical methods. The hope is that many diseases may be treated by inoculation while surgical knife use becomes rarer.
E. J. Burns secretary of the Manitoba Fairs Association announces the 1923 circuit openings with Carman June 6 and July 2 3 Portage la Prairie July 5 6 7 Neepawa July 12 13 34 and Raugsell July 16 17 with events listed in order for the season.
A fragmentary dialogue records a plan to marry next month if Bob secures a week off from work. Marie and Mary discuss whether his request will be approved and note the contrast with a vacation.
A boy reaches his eighth birthday and begins to sense his father’s neglect as Mingrd’s Oiniment for Burns and Scalda is mentioned in the text.
Hon George P Graham minister of defence told Brockville Rotary Club that Americans know little about Canada. He said even leading US figures have limited knowledge and many cannot name a Canadian politician. He cited an Ontario delegate who named "Laurier" as a former Canadian governor general and warned this ignorance harms understanding between nations.
The Department of Immigration is deporting Chinese and other aliens for drug peddling and other offenses under the Opium and Narcotic Drugs Act. Deportation, authorized by Parliament, occurs after sentence completion. About 12 aliens have been returned to their native lands to date.
The shoe industry of Lynn Massachusetts dates back to 1638 with early crafts and trade in boot and shoe making establishing a durable local industry.
A Winnipeg era pamphlet extols Baby's Own Tablets as the ideal home remedy for babies and children. It claims the product is free from opiates, acts as a gentle laxative, and helps with constipation, indigestion, colic, colds and fevers. A Quebec mother testifies to its usefulness and recommends every household keep a box. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents from The Br. Williams Medicine Co. Brockville, Ont.
The article notes that Chinese hair was combed, spun into threads, woven into stockings, and widely believed to be superior at keeping wet out.
J W Biglands of Lacombe won the Canadian oats championship at the International Livestock Show in Chicago amid exhibitors from the U S Canada and Mexico. The victory underscored the superiority of Canadian grown oats and is seen as a world class championship for growers.
A newly devised watch worn as a pin features a face about half the size of a ten cent piece. The tiny display suggests a small movement, but the mechanism hidden in the scarf folds is actually larger, offering surprising accuracy concealed in a compact design.
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