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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 23, 1930
Page
2
An in depth note on the global unemployment trend and its relation to immigration. It argues that jobs are affected by mass production, credit expansion, and labor saving devices, with Canada facing fewer farm workers due to mechanization and larger farms. It calls for self reliance and continued study of the issue.
A renowned psychologist predicts insanity will spread globally in time, suggesting most of humanity may be in asylums centuries hence. The piece notes some see a crazier world as inevitable while others remain hopeful about human skill and intellect preserving civilization.
A damaged text fragment questions headache suffering and relief options while hinting at a cause remaining within the body. The garbled passage mentions depression and suggests ongoing discomfort without clear remedies or instructions.
Dr J F Grisdale deputy minister of agriculture announced two Winnipeg conferences within two months. A March meeting will bring together all government research departments and agencies with Dr H M Tory head of the National Research Council also attending. A second barley conference will be held with a separate statement from Dr Grisdale forthcoming.
Regina city officials project a $20,000 sewer program as an unemployment relief measure to replace an existing nearly completed project. So far eight and a half blocks of sewers have been dug by day labor this winter in various city sections. An 18 block plank walk program has started, costing $5,000, as additional relief work.
A pithy saying reflects how success can tempt danger, suggesting that even favorable fortune may lead a man toward careless choices and excess. The line frames vice as a risk intensified by wealth and comfort.
Hartnett notes women comprise 16 percent of New York State drivers. In four months 27 130 men violated traffic laws versus 653 women. 3 918 men were cited for speeding against 66 women. 4 685 men faced charges over carghts to 69 women. 17 men charged with smoking motors but no women. one woman booked for intoxication while 132 men were accused of driving drunk. 4 075 men and 30 women failed to keep right. 481 men and 7 women missed a one way street. 32 women lacked licenses versus 1 226 similar male lapses.
An article extols influenza dangers and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood builder and nerve tonic. It recounts a Belleville patient’s recovery after severe influenza and urges purchase from druggists or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co in Brockville Ontario.
Six postgraduate graduates visited the Salada Tea Company plant in Montreal during a tour of Canada under the British Institute of Certified Grocers. The report by secretary C L T Beeching notes the Montreal plant as the neatest and cleanest tea blending warehouse and packing centre in the world, reflecting proudly on Canadian industry.
An entertainment event hosted by George Washington charged ten dollars per hour for lighting the banquet hall candles.
The speaker notes starting a remedy advertised and taken at once with continued relief and no return of trouble. The text mentions a box available at druggists and dealers or by mail from The T. Milburn Co. Limited, Toronto Ontario.
Alberta decides to use Manitoba Tyndall stone for the $700000 Edmonton administration building, rejecting Indiana stone. Premier Brownlee telegraphed Premier Bracken signaling Manitoba support and hopes for expanded coal market cooperation. Manitoba government and business groups welcomed the decision amid protests over US firm involvement.
Publishers and editors of western Canada and the Canadian Press met in Vancouver to plan a major extension of the news service after the leased wire circuits from Winnipeg to Victoria are completed. The move aims to double wordage in each paper and boost cross country news, with a Tokyo staff representative proposed as Japan opens to Canadian ministry.
Premier J. T. Anderson announced plans for an informal conference in Regina inviting representatives from civic and social groups across Saskatchewan to discuss educational problems and curricula reforms. He stressed understanding and broad support for new courses and rural education revitalization.
An advertisement touts Dr J D Kelsoge's Asthma Remedy as a powerful cure for asthma distress. It claims a long, continent wide record of success and widespread use beyond the seas to help afflicted families.
Canada announces it will redeem a $20,000,000 loan in cash due February 1, 1930. Early fiscal data show revenue in the first ten days of the new year surpassing Canada’s entire 1868 revenue. The last year’s surplus would have covered a large share of the national debt as it stood in the early 1870s.
When showers hit Berlin, pedestrians will find on the next corner a vending machine for umbrellas. A 15 cent slot buys a brand-new storm shelter. The oiled paper umbrellas may not last a lifetime but are handy for a dozen or more storms.
The so called Arabian horses were first domesticated in North Africa by Libyans, likely around 2000 B.C.
McLeod 85 Edmonton's oldest old-timer died after a brief illness. As a 15 year old apprentice, he left the Hebrides to join the Hudson Bay Company. He was a prisoner in the Riel Rebellion and later undertook a long trek with a mixed party from Winnipeg to Edmonton from September 1, 1875, to November 18.
A pleasant medicine for children called Mother Graves Worm Ixterminator claims to drive worms from the system and improve health. Marketed as a safe remedy for young patients, it promotes worm expulsion as its main benefit.
A proposal notes 21 million U S telephones could connect with seven million in Europe by radio telephony across the Atlantic for conversations.
The Toronto Globe asserts Canada remains secure on wheat cultivation and export positions, emphasizing confidence in soil, weather, and market strategy to support steady production and trade.
Daily road accidents in London kill four people and injure 176, highlighting ongoing urban traffic dangers and the need for stricter safety measures in the capital.
An old advertisement extols Zam-Bak for winter skin care, claiming it prevents chapping, frostbite, and sore hands. It touts antiseptic healing, soothing irritated tissues, and rapid relief from cold sores, burns, and other injuries with herbal essences.
The text traces Canada's water power origins with French settlers and the rise of hydroelectric production after 40 years of generator use. By 1928 Canada's hydraulic capacity reached 5 349 232 horsepower, with 4 445 693 hp supplying public electricity. Miller's Worm Powders promoted as a remedy for worms and various childhood ailments.
Four hundred plants in British Columbia produce lumber with a 200 million dollar investment. In 1928 the cut surpassed three billion feet, employing forty thousand workers and disbursing sixty million dollars in wages annually.
A reflective line urging individuals to bear the consequences of their own natures. It emphasizes that those who learn to stand alone should not complain about solitary moments or the resulting outcomes.
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