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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 17, 1935
Page
3
A reader testimonial extols Kruschen Salts as a tea additive that supposedly ends constipation. The ad-style piece claims six salts stimulate elimination and maintain internal cleanliness, promising smooth regular action and improved overall tone.
A 1934 snapshot notes a vast gold production in Western Australia valued at £2,772,708. It reports Irish Free State and British government agreeing on cattle and coal exchange. Canada sees Salvation Army appoint John McMillan and wife in Toronto and Education Week planned in February. Ontario reports 500+ motor fatalities and about 10,000 injuries in 1934. Vancouver pledges debt relief effort against high interest. Saskatchewan caps license issuance, delaying 1935 plates for overdue dues, directing all plates from Regina.
In Gogama district a trapper named C Potvin encountered a massive timber wolf standing about 21 feet high when alive. The beast, bloodied from a rabbit kill, charged before Potvin fired, bringing the creature down as it leaped.
Scientists at the University of Chicago report a perfected baby stratosphere balloon, an automatic radio broadcasting unit. During trials it soared over 14 miles before breaking, data and timing signals returning to the receiver. A fragment quotes pledge of fidelity and a dialog about aging.
A text by K Yoshino in Neue Welthuhre describes severe hunger among Japanese peasants. It portrays sunburnt farmers in the fells, skeletal bodies, bare feet, and little food. Debts, rice shortages, and meat withdrawal mark daily life. Robberies rise and peasants uproot forests as authorities report. Children suffer jaundice-like symptoms from long malnutrition and many collapse at school recess.
Ontario Minister of Health Hon J A Faulkner and Dr Edmund Kelly of Johns Hopkins joined Dr A R Dafoe in Callander for the Dionne quintuplets case. Kelly treated Marie’s thigh tumor with radium and predicted improvement while Faulkner praised Dr Dafoe’s care and the country doctor’s valued service.
Army engineers predict levels may never fall as low again this winter and propose a $1.2 million plan to raise and stabilize Great Lakes waters. They credit heavy precipitation in Lake Superior region as the main factor, with Mother Nature aiding a return to normal levels.
Brazilian officials describe nickel deposits in Goyaz as fabulously rich. A government study by Jacques de Moraes, presented in Rio de Janeiro, urges strict supervision of the resource. The Mantiqueira Sierra area spans about 12 1/4 miles long and up to a mile wide, with shipments reportedly flowing to Germany.
Ad copy showcases a woolen peplum dress in rich colors with a slash opening scarf collar. It notes fabrics like velveteen and crepe silk, and mentions Pattern No 922 for sizes 14 to 40 bust, with yardage requirements and ordering details from Winnipeg Pattern Department. Also advertises a 20c How To Make Better Dresses booklet and a closing quip on gender intuition.
A Winnipeg handwriting column offers reader questions about relationship quarrels. A graphologist analyzes faults like taking offense and vanity, advising natural behavior and self awareness. Letters to Lawrence Hibbert request analysis of samples with fees and self-addressed envelopes.
Sunday School lesson on John 13 1 17 and 1 Peter 5 5 emphasizes humble service. It contrasts Peter’s initial reluctance with Jesus teaching that true nobility is found in acts of service. References to Gethsemane Calvary and Resurrection frame the deeper meaning.
Ontario attorney general's department and official guardians are reported to be wary of any side show contracts for the Dionne quints while not opposing revenue contracts for their future upbringing, provided health is not prejudiced. The article notes the guardians’ cautious stance and a possible revenue path aligning with the children's welfare.
The piece traces ancient uses of amber in spinning and defines electricity from amber to glass rubbed by silk. It credits William Gilbert as father of electricity and magnetism and notes Benjamin Franklin’s introduction of positive and negative charges and his kite experiment linking lightning and electricity.
Saw Much Active Service General Sir Arenivaia Hunter, hospitalized in Jamaica, had unusual active service before retiring in 1920. He served under Grenfell in Egypt fifty years ago, commanded the Dargola Frontier Force, and governed Oradurman. He led a division from India to South Africa, was governor of Gibraltar for three years, and at the outbreak of the Great War commanded the Third Army. He also served four years as MP for Lancaster.
A strange report claims Mustapha Kemal Pasha tasked a guard with preparing a fowl meal an hour before dining. The hired man reportedly earned $15,000 over two years, saying the job saves money and guarantees the best, though future prospects seem limited.
A German physician issued four pamphlets to promote public education in 1902, marking the first organized attack on al cer through newspaper publicity. In Shepparton Australia, a ball storm damaged twenty five percent of the apricot crop, highlighting agricultural losses in the district.
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