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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 08, 1920
Page
3
Newspapers note London not crowded for the season with most visitors busy on business rather than sightseeing. Hotels for the season are listed as open but swagger spots remain crowded while flats are for rent and actually declining. A Canadian transport manager says real tourists are fewer than expected and the flow is driven by business.
The playful misquote scene centers on a family remark about an umpire, followed by a bizarre claim of Mather Graves Worm Extemin ator driving worms from the system without harming the child. The dialogue hints at a quirky, whimsical extract from a cluttered text.
The ship measures over 464 feet in length and has a deadweight capacity of 13 250 tons marking a record for the world’s largest motor vessel.
A Century Magazine note describes a vivid wall palette in Santiago with a jumble of colors. It highlights a single block of pigments including jade green maize yellow saffron old rose pink ochre and purple, creating kaleidoscopic brilliance under tropical light.
The article discusses rumors that Saskatchewan will secure wheat certificates worth up to 70 million dollars when cashed, with Western Canada benefiting from higher returns. It notes farmers sold certificates cheaply to speculators, who stand to profit, while urging relief from deceptive "friends" as the Wheat Board's actions are highlighted.
SAY "DIAMOND DYES" Don't streak or ruin your material in a poor dye. Insist on "Diamond Dyes" Easy directions in package.
A vintage ad claims Freezone quickly relieves hard corns without pain. It advertises a tiny bottle sold by druggists at a few cents, promising to remove every hard corn, soft corn, or corn between the toes without soreness or irritation.
The Boys and Girls Club program moves from the University of Saskatchewan extension and provincial agriculture to the Saskatchewan Department of Education. Brarry atte, named assistant on school agriculture for Boys and Girls Club work, joins the team. Saville is a 1916 University of Saskatchewan BSA graduate. Bates leads Rural Education and School Fairs for the province.
A war era factory at Ballingham-on-Lees near Stockton, built for dhytis ammonia production using a mitronen process, will be transferred to private ownership. The private firm will reimburse the nation for prior spending and invest new capital, with an overall investment estimated between 20 million and 25 million dollars.
Historical notes assert the Yh river Creus altered its course before year 1000, then returned to its ancient bed in 1878, indicating long term fluvial dynamics shaping regional geography.
The Mail and Empire notes progress in Canadians replacing American scenes with Canadian and British ones in films. It highlights beaver footage near Toronto, the Hudsons Bay Company centennial ceremonies with Indigenous participants, and argues for valuing locally produced subjects over U.S. news content.
The Boston Herald warns that a U S England clash would destroy the world economy and threaten Ireland, arguing mutual patience and understanding are required to resolve the Irish question. The London Opinion adds a quip about domestic harmony amid such tensions.
The New York Evening Sun notes Europe cannot afford to buy food it cannot pay for nor neglect its own needs. France expects near self sufficiency in wheat, Britain restores exports from Canada, Australia, and South America, while Austria and parts of middle Europe remain in need until the demand eases gradually.
A damaged advertisement touts Hall’s Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy that cures catarrh by cleansing mucous systems. It claims to strengthen health and promises $400 to any case not cured, with testimonials and Dragansts free from F. J. Cheney & Co, Toledo, Ohio.
The Finance Department reports about one and a half million dollars in new savings certificates sold since February. The three year certificates come in $3 $10 $25 $30 and $100 denominations and yield 234 percent to the investor. Sales continue at banks and money order post offices.
A fragmented note discusses a proposed eight-hour workday, arguing farm labor isn’t governed by whistle rules but by weather and season. It notes the motto never put off all tomorrow what you can do today remains vital, and calls for feasibility across sectors.
To safeguard digestion avoid over eating yet supply blood nourishment. A rich red blood improves digestion and energy, with Dr Williams Pink Pills billed as a blood building remedy. Mrs Jo HH Alexander of Barrie Ontario testifies to relief from severe indigestion and nerve distress after weeks of use, with purchase by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
The king gathers about 25,000 pieces of correspondence each year from his subjects, reflecting steady communication and public interest in royal affairs.
In Hindustan and nearby islands, researchers note two bee races. Apis florea produce tiny honeycombs no larger than a child’s hand with pinhead cells, working year round on tree branches. In contrast, Apis dorsata giants reach six to seven feet combs, four plus feet wide and weighing 300 to 400 pounds.
An advertisement extols Danderine a cheap drugstore tonic that quickly transforms dull hair into a glossy abundant mass. It claims to remove dust dirt and oil while stimulating the scalp preventing dandruff aiding growth, and making hair softer stronger and more manageable.
Nine tenths of Britain’s public debt is held by its own people. The nation must raise about £400,000,000 yearly in taxes to pay interest and sinking fund needs, and that money returns to domestic creditors. The foreigner holds no mortgage on the Mother land.
Sufferers from dyspepsia indigestion rheumatism or digestive derangements are urged to try Parmelec s Vegetable Pills. The trial is inexpensive and often gains a customer as their action proves effective where others fail, with many cures traceable to their use.
A historical commentary asserts Irish distress is manipulated by hidden outside forces. It argues the true players reside abroad and warn that centuries of manipulation depend on Ireland’s public sentiment toward England. The piece portrays a long running plot driven by foreign interests shaping Irish politics and social tensions.
A letter signed by nearly 50 prominent New York women condemns the June 2 Washington flag burning in front of the treasury by a group of women pickets. It expresses indignation at the act and urges reconciliation, noting the flag’s wartime symbolism and the need for mutual understanding between the United States and Britain amid postwar readjustment.
Alfalfa pasture can cut grain needs by about one third versus dry lot feeding. Pigs on alfalfa fare well with home grown grains and avoid high priced concentrates. Twenty to twenty five spring pigs per acre suit alfalfa from May 15 to September 10 with minimal risk to the pasture and a light hay cut in late June.
Wilfrid Gagne, Grand Central Hotel Drummondville, Aug. 1 1904, reports Minard's Liniment relieved a valuable dog of mange after several veterinarians failed to help. The claim notes strong relief and invites others to try the remedy from Minard's Liniment Co Limited Gens.
A hotel clerk reports a guest complaining a room is full of steam from the laundry. The proprietor suggests adding 1.50 to the guest bill for a Turkish bath.
Monks introduced silk making to Europe in the sixth century after learning the trade in China. The note highlights early transfer of textile craft across continents and the role of monastic communities in spreading industrial knowledge.
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