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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 28, 1932
Page
2
George Arliss uses the lawn metaphor to argue that civilization advances only with centuries of care and accumulated effort. He warns against impatience and calls for preserving the gains of history, reforming flaws without tearing down established systems, and choosing steady growth over radical resets.
Regina police constable Joseph Louglin on leave from Saskatchewan was found shot dead at his mother's Carrick home in Londonderry Ireland a double barreled shotgun lay beside the body He had planned to return to Canada this week after spending his leave in his boyhood home
A guest staying at a Midwestern family hotel in the United States complains when the only electric bulb in the room dies. The clerk at the desk suggests raising the window and removing a bulb from the building’s electric sign, a move that yields a bulb from the letter Eh on the sign.
A fragmentary exchange shows a mother pressing for a modern edition of Latin taught by a headmaster who notes Latin as a dead language. The dialogue hints at Albert’s future and a humorous undertaker remark.
Eng uses about 130 million postage stamps each week to handle mail volume. The figure highlights the massive scale of daily postal operations and the strain on stamp supply chains.
The Detroit Saturday Night notes that Ireland’s de Valera reboot of ties with Britain ends the Free State’s best outlet for agricultural products. England imposes a 100 percent tariff and deems a Commonwealth treaty null. Ireland now risks losing 90 percent of its exports as Europe offers little demand for its farm goods.
In Kendallville Indiana Fannie a 22 year old mare that hauled a milk wagon for seventeen years proved her memory by pulling the same five hour route again after a milk truck wreck. She and the wagon were pressed into service and the mare completed all old stops with no mistakes.
A teacher at a girls school in Torde Transylvania refuses 36 pupils permission to return home until their parents pay school fees. The pupils are daughters of officials who have not received salaries for months. Some parents say the director now must feed their children.
Four young lions and two lionesses will act as best men and bridesmaids at the Bordeaux wedding of Mlle Rabasson, daughter of a circus proprietor, and M Fran chi, a circus artist. Chief guests include a bearded woman a bird head man two giants three dwarfs wrestlers and strongmen. Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil remains popular praised as the oil of the people with widespread use and favorable reports.
Slouch hats with wide brims and leather-buttoned jackets with large pockets may replace current field-service caps khaki jackets and heavy trousers and puttees. Toothache and neuralgia relieved quickly by Douglas Egyptian Liniment. also aids burns sprains sores and inflammation.
Shipping experts say a Canada US agreement on the St Lawrence waterway will let vessels travel from the head of the lakes to the Atlantic. The waterway completion would force major design changes to inland freighters as most lake boats lack ocean suitability and expensive loading gear is built for open decks.
Readers urged to study letters from Kellogg Asthma Remedy manufacturers showing hundreds of cases once desparate now aided. Even long neglected sufferers are promised prompt relief from this famed preparation.
Pan-American Airways announces two expeditions pushing north to establish groundwork for a trans Atlantic route via Canada and the Arctic. British explorer H G Watkins will sail from Copenhagen to set two bases near Angmagssalik Greenland while a Michigan Pan-American expedition led by R L Belknap aims for a base 100 miles north of Upernivik, far beyond the Arctic circle.
Complete in itself, Mother Graves Worm Exterminator does not require the assistance of any other medicine to make it effective. It does not fail to do its work.
In Clarksburg Virginia Isaac Sypolt notices a tree in his yard bearing inscribed leaves forming the letters N G E O C. The family believes the alphabet omen is meaningful though its purpose remains a mystery.
Winnipeg barrister Phillip Ney and Canora’s Ben Foster deny any parole effort for Peter Veregin the pirate leader jailed eighteen months after a perjury conviction Ney says they sought the provincial government’s attitude toward a pirate but that is all
Farmers near Swift Current praise the facilities at the Federal Experimental Station for a custom cleaning plant for seed grain. Last year more than 6,500 bushels were cleaned at 50 cents per hundred pounds of uncleaned grain. Seed often contained wild oats French weed and Russian thistle, especially hard to remove from flax seed.
A historical advertisement touts Persian Balm as a fast remedy for chap ping windburn and rough skin caused by weather. It claims gentle absorption without stickiness, skin stimulation, and a soft flawless finish while preserving natural beauty and imparting subtle elegance.
Rev. John Darroch OBE Litt.D Dr. Darroch began as a steel worker in Motherwell Scotland and became a missionary in China. After the Boxer Rebellion he was chosen for Shensi University’s opening as the most knowledgeable about Chinese people history literature and religion. His translations are standard in China.
Miller's Worm Powders are a pleasant medicine for worm infested children and they will take it without objection. Following directions, it will not injure delicate children and will swiftly rid a child of worms, restoring health and vitality affected by internal pests.
The survey branch of Canadian Airways Ltd plans a new aerial photography project using stereoscopic equipment to depict surface relief of the Great Bear Lake mining area. The method will reveal terrain features and help predict mineralization at various points.
President Hoover ordered a personal salary reduction of 15000 dollars a year and cut cabinet officers’ pay by 15 percent, affecting top officials.
A Scottish lady now in Canada offers to take charge of one or more young women. Experienced in travel abroad and with Canadian girls, she can serve as a companion to a lady in Canada or as a travel companion. She provides strong testimonials from Canada and Britain and will supply more information upon request. Apply Box 50 Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave East Winnipeg Manitoba.
Cabinet ministers fur traders and Indians gathered at Moosonee Ontario as Premier George S Henry drove home the last spike in the Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway to James Bay. The golden spike symbolized mineral wealth and Canadian enterprise as the Premier swung his mallet forcefully, mirroring the builders who opened the north.
Lewis Gray, Belfast industrialist at the Imperial Conference, said the Northern Ireland flax trade would gladly use Canadian grown flax if secured. He plans to survey Canada’s flax situation, noting the Belfast linen industry currently buys flax almost entirely from Russia.
An advertisement in a Paris paper offers a title of nobility for sale under legal conditions. The buyer must prove respectability and pay the best price to become a count in due course.
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