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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 26, 1923
Page
2
An old advertisement touts CA TARRHOZONE as a safe effective antiseptic balsam for coughs colds and catarrh. It promises complete two months treatment with a trial size and a price of one dollar sent by mail from The Catarrhozone Co Montreal.
Wade's hunger drives a quick meal before revealing to Mrs Purnell and Dorothy that Miss Rexhill’s trouble involved Rexhill, Race Moran, and a U.S. Senator. Wade recalls old friendships with the Rexhills, admits past temptations, and contemplates judgment and forgiveness as they face a new resolve to work straight away.
A St John New Brunswick reader describes postpartum inflammation and weakness after twin births. She reports improvement after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and urges others to try the remedy to restore strength and health.
Wade rallies neighbors to form a force of about a hundred to capture Moran and his followers in Crawling Water. They will escort them from the county with no lynching, but will fight if resisted, aiming to free the valley from Moran’s control and allow safe return to normal ranch life. Dorothy and Mrs. Parnell await at the ranch while tension builds for the looming clash.
The speaker expresses personal concern for agriculture amid postwar price shocks. He notes global industry uncertainties and wartime upheaval, pledges sympathy for farmers in distress, and trusts traditional patience and enterprise will help them endure the crisis.
Dr George Cooke Attfield of Hove Sussex is described as the oldest doctor in England in his 99th year. The report recalls Dr Altherd born Bath January 27 1825 who qualified at St Bartholomew's Hospital in 1850 and contrasts past Bart's with todays larger beds and broader operations plus his long service including Millbank Prison medical officer and Western Australia convict settlement medic.
Mrs R Holmes of Raymond Alberta has found success with a half acre of strawberries earning as much as 400 dollars in a season. Strawberries are reported missing in various parts of Alberta prompting note on the fruit crop.
Britain showcases the Napier Cub engine delivering 1000 horsepower at the Jubilee Exhibition in Gothenburg. A composite exhibit of all British aircraft is also featured, highlighting national aviation prowess this summer.
In Britain the King is barred from the House of Commons while the monarch may attend the Lords. Queen Victoria never entered the Commons in session, a rule born from centuries of royal restraint. Charles I briefly breached the chamber, ordering arrests of five members, only to be denied access by the Speaker.
The ancient Dunwich, once a Roman and Saxon seat with a bishopric, royal land grants, coining rights, 52 churches, and a bustling port, was eroded by the sea. Chronicles note 400 houses lost in Edward II’s era, and from 1636 to 1606 four churches vanished while 1677 saw the market flooded. By 1792 St Peters was undermined and the churchyard destroyed.
A contributor recalls a white hen raising a black chick after discovering the hen’s distress at color prejudice. The tale anchors farm life patience and the joy of seeing a kind mother nurture an unlikely chick. Also offered: listening as a path to popularity and writing wisdom about what to leave in the ink bottle.
A nostalgic guide lists traditional anniversary gifts correlated with each year. It pairs commonly known materials with milestone ages such as cotton for year one and silver for year twenty five, offering a quick reference for appropriate presents.
Governor General and Lady Byng extend a regional tour through Nova Scotia New Brunswick Prince Edward Island and Quebec with return to Ottawa planned for October 1 The couple previously made a four month Western provinces tour reaching Dawson City Yukon Territory last year
One of eight large Vickers flying machines built for the Canadian Government will go to Vancouver. Another to Dartmouth, and the remaining six to inland provinces. The planes, capable of carrying five passengers, will patrol forests at speeds from 8% to 100 miles per hour.
Bertha Horchem of Ransom Kansas, a professional aviatrix, established a new official altitude record for women by climbing 16 300 feet at St Louis. The prior mark was 15 700 feet set by Andree Peyo of France in California last May.
One hundred forty four chronometers are at the Me servatory of Neuchnater for the International Breguet competition test. Thirty one are for marine service and 213 for lam. Four countries provide entries France England Denmark and Switzerland with 20 firms. Results will be announced in September at a public gathering commemorating A L Breguet’s centenary.
This summer I contemplated the great elevator building programme in the prairies. If carried out, 175 to 200 additional elevators would be erected before this year's crop moves from farms, according to milling and elevator companies.
J. W. Ward, secretary of the Canadian Council of Agriculture, says arrangements are in place for harvester excursions from the vast and from Firnish Columbia on practically the same lines as last year. It is expected more harvesters will be needed this year than previously.
An old style marketing blurb touts Fletcher's Castoria as a remedy for babies and children addressing constipation, flatulence, wind colic, and diarrhoea. It claims to regulate the stomach and bowels, aid food assimilation, and promote natural sleep without opiates, noting the genuine carries a signature.
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