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Newspaper

Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 19, 1934

Page

5

Economic News Shapes Public Opinion In Modern Press

The article argues newspapers thrive by detailing public wants and economic news. It cites Hearst correspondent Knickerbocker on Britain's recovery and notes Canada and the prairie West increasingly seek world economic discussions. It warns economics lacks exact science and urges study of all theories against practical history.

HLRB Knickerbocker Hearst Organization England Hearst Newspapera Great Britain America United States Walter Lippman Canada British Columbia Saskatchewan Prairie West Scotland Hewi Britain Adam Smith

Yellow sails and tepees to foil mosquitoes

The Canadian National Steamships report studies showing mosquitoes hate yellow and prefer dark navy blue and red. They recommend yellow sails and yellow tepees for tropical travel where mosquitoes abound.

Canadian National Steamships

Campaign man boasts of madhouse discharge in Kansas race

A Kansas state legislative candidate trumpeted an honorable discharge from a local madhouse during stump speeches. He waved documents claiming he is sane and urged voters to compare, asserting opposition cannot make the same claim. He ultimately won the election.

Kansas New Yorker P.S

Prosperity Village Cuts Local Taxes Yet Keeps Outsiders Out

Prosperity Village in Lieder dorp near Leiden has cut taxes six times in the last year. School fees, marriage fees, and utility charges are down. Only 75 of 2700 inhabitants rely on dole. Outsiders pay a toll to enter, collected by a toll collector who charges from each entrant.

Liederdorp Leiden Holland Bath Browing Dole

Railway on liner Cunard White Star No 534

A miniature railway is under construction inside the Cunard White Star liner No 534. Over 2,000 workers toil day and night to ready the vessel for launching on September 26. The shaft tunnel at the stern will house the track used to transport massive propeller shafts to the fitting point.

Liner Cunard-White Star

Nizam of Hyderabad Plans London Visit and Hotel Stay

The wealthiest man alive, the Nizam of Hyderabad, will visit London with an entourage of 340, including 35 wives in purdah. A luxury hotel in London is to be taken over, as authorities prepare sovereign honors for his first European visit. He reportedly holds vast funds, weathering market fluctuations tied to his broker.

London England the Nizam Et Hyderabad Europe Ian India Hyderabad Bombay Calcutta Nizam George

Byrd Radio Signal Rings Liberty Bell on July Fourth

Admiral Byrd used a radio signal from a remote Antarctic base to ring the Liberty Bell in Independence Hall Philadelphia during the Independence Day broadcast on the WABC Columbia network. Mayor J Hamp ton Moore granted permission and WCAU CBS engineers fed the impulse to strike the bell audible across the United States Canada and Little America.

Admiral Byrd America Independence Hall Philadelphia Antarctic Wabc-Columbia J. Hampton Moore Byrd Expedition WCAU CBS United States Canada Little

Pride in English and a Magyar moustache decree

An Ottawa Journal clipping notes pride in preserved English linking Addison and Pitt to modern usage and warns language evolves with progress. It then reports Budapest police order requiring mounted officers to wear moustaches, to bolster military bearing and national image of the dashing Magyar horseman.

Addison Pitt Macauley Gladstone Ottawa Journal Budapest

Colonization Finance appoints McKillican farm manager

T O F Herzer announces WC McKillican former dean of Manitoba Agricultural College as farm manager for the Indian Head zone succeeding O B Longman who becomes Alberta Field Crops Commissioner. McKillican brings extensive training, led Brandon Experimental Farm, and was first dean of the Faculty of Agriculture. Lang to lead west inspection trip with directors for further expansion plans.

T. O. F. Herzer Colonization Finance Corporation of Canada, Limited WC. McKillican Manitoba Agricultural College Indian Head Colonization Finance Corporation O. 8. Longman Alberta MccWillican Dominion Experimental Farm Brandon Agricultural College Mr. McKillican Glengarry County Ontario McKillcan Faculty of Agriculture and Home Economics McKillican Manitoba Saskatchewan Louis L. Lang Galt Mutual Life Assurance Company of Canada Lang Tanning Company Kitchener West The Lang

Wager With Death In Tuberculosis Serum Test

Two Colorado life term convicts Carl Erickson and Mike Schmidt volunteered to test a new tuberculosis serum after being told live bacilli would be injected. They claimed weight gain and good health despite the injections and exposure, hoping Governor Ed. Johnson would grant pardons if they survived.

Colorado Carl Erickson Mike Schmidt Ed. ©. Johnson

Russian wheat imports to Vladivostok for military needs

An authoritative source says Russia is importing millions of bushels of wheat into Vladivostok to feed a larger eastern Siberian military establishment amid Japan Russia tensions. It notes over 300000 bushels will be imported this year and traces a six year rise in Vladivostok imports. Direct air service Seattle to Vancouver began July 1 with United Air Lines, shortening Canada and Mexico border travel times.

Vladivostok Siberia Japan Russia Soviet Union Seattle British Columbia United Air Lines Vancouver

Agricultural notes on Dominion farming and export trends

Agricultural notes review grain and seed practices across Canadian provinces with growth in Sudan grass in Eastern Ontario pastures, seed cleaning changes in British Columbia, Alberta grasshopper mixture savings, and dairy grading rules. It also covers Saskatchewan fertilizer sales, Quebec seed prospects, Ronald Ross malaria discovery impact, and Canada’s 1934 wheat exports to Empire and foreign markets, plus barley imports trends in the Netherlands.

Saskatchewan Regina Saskatoon-Macklin Quebec Canada Irish Free State New Zealand Malta United Kingdom Holland Belgium France Germany Italy Japan Norway Denmark Sweden China Mora Brazil United States Netherlands

Pigeon Builds Unusual Nest at Federal Building

In Denver Colorado a pigeon nesting in the courthouse courtyard appeared influenced by fireproof design. The nest used only paper clips amid twigs and shrubbery. Janitor J M Lee found two eggs in the nest.

Enver Colorado J. M. Lee

Stitched Heart Works Helps Patient After Operation

George Hampton, 41, remained under careful care in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, where surgeons operated to lift his heart, stitch a stab wound, and return the heart to place, as doctors monitor his improving condition.

George Hampton Lancaster Iis

New X Ray Device Promises Clearer Human Anatomy

Luther G Simjian former Yale Medical School director has perfected and patented an X ray observation device. It reveals organs and blood vessels in natural color and reduces hazards to the patient. Telephonic wiring could transmit images between clinics, enabling simultaneous remote examinations.

Luther G. Simjian Yale Medical School Simjian Mr. Similan

American Businessman Seeks Calm Life in Canada

A wealthy American tired of U S changes sold his businesses and spent a long visit in Canada. He returned home ready to migrate, saying life in Canada was calm, tranquil, and enjoyable with no fear of kidnappings or jittery newspaper excitement. Forbes Magazine notes the stable atmosphere and rare public distress among Canadians.

United States Canada Dominion Forbes Magazine

Continental Sabbath practice in Europe on Sundays

The term Continental Sabbath describes a European custom where shops close during Sunday church hours and reopen in the afternoon, reflecting a distinct approach to Sunday commerce.

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