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Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 06, 1929

Page

2

Prominent Agriculturists To Meet in Winnipeg Canada Wide

Canadian seed growers and animal production specialists gather in Winnipeg from June 8 to 15 to discuss seed naming registration and crop registration standards. Notable speakers include H G B Strange T J Harrison F A E Crew W L Williams Alfred Savage H B Hrumphbrey W Grimes M J Dorsey.

Canada Plants Breeders of Canada Canadian Sead Growers Canadian Technical Agriculturists Western Canada Society Animal Production Seed Growers Association H. G. B. Strange T. J. Harrison Europe F. A. E. Crew University of Edinburgh W. L. Williams Cornell University Alfred Savage 1.V.M Manitoba Agricultural College Wiliams Winnipeg Department of Agriculture H. B. Co Bracken Canadian Wheat Pool Winnipeg Grain Exchange Royal Alexandra Hotel T. Eaton Company Dominion Experimental Farm Morden Province of Manitoba

Jeremiah Rechabites Test Faith In Temple Lesson

Sunday school lesson on Jeremiah 35 1 19 and Psalm 107 1 9 recounts the Rechabites pledge to drink no wine or build houses and Jeremiah’s test with wine in the temple rooms. Reflections from F B Meyer and Browning frame the faithfulness against corruption and the allegory of life’s trials.

Jeremiah Jerusalem Jaasaniah Jehovah Israel Elijah Jonabad Frechab Jezebel Ahab Jehu F. B. Meyer Jereiah

Winnipeg and the rise of the western metropolis story

The article traces Winnipeg from a trading post to a grain hub and urban center, detailing milestones such as 1870 Red River Rebellion events, 1873 incorporation, early commerce, the Paulin Chambers factory origins, 1886 CPR opening, and rapid growth into a modern western city with expanding Paulin products and regional warehouses by 1926. It notes key figures, places, and developments shaping Manitoba and western Canada.

Winnipeg Great West Plains Regina Saskatoon Calgary Edmonton Red River Louis Riel Col. Wolseley 60Th Rifles Fort Garry Manitoba St. Paul Hudson's Bay Company Keystone J. H. Chambers W. H. Paulin Hardy Pioneers Western Canada William Nassau Kennedy Paulin Chambers Europe Scotland Pawlin Chambers Main Street Union Depot St. Peters Lake Winnipeg Spencer's Creek Spencer Street Buffalo Hunt C.P.R Western Wheat Ross Avenue Picirle Canaan Paulin Paulin Chambers Co., Ltd Fort William Vancouver

World Happenings Briefly Told

Plutarco Calles former Mexican president and war minister retires from politics. Manitoba veterinarians to hold semi annual meetings in Brandon July 5 during summer exhibition week. Canada to sow 22,000,000 acres of wheat this year, 1,000,000 more than last year. Dominion gold reserves amount to 78,231,160 with 40,000,000 in bank vaults. Soviet airway commission plans a August Moscow to New York flight via Alaska with four crew. Frank Currier of Meadow Lake District commuted sentence from hanging to imprisonment. Aleutian liner Aleutian fatality after rescue of horseshoe victim. Canada tax take since 1916 reaches 742,128,162 with 19,226,127 cost to collect.

Veterinarians of Manitoba Brandon Canada Dominion Treasury Banks of Moscow New York Alaska Soviet Airway Commission Dominion W. D. Euler National Revenue

Cancer Fight Needs Paradox Change Says Lane

Sir Arbuthnot Lane, a leading British medical authority, argues cancer death rates rise and a complete shift in treatment is required. He says the only cure lies in prevention and that doctors should focus on keeping healthy people well to avert disease. Detroit News.

Sir Arbuthnot Lane Great Britain Sir Arbuthnot Detroit News

The Pessimist proposes in verse about love and widowhood

The speaker jokes about romance and death, presenting a mock proposal line. It contrasts affection with a grim pun on becoming a widow, highlighting dark humor in a playful banter. The phrase plays on love and loss without a serious proposal.

Off on Pleasure Bent Line

A comic exchange shows a jesting speaker admitting plans to travel for amusement but admits funds are exhausted. The remark contrasts a pursuit of pleasure with the edge of being broke, highlighting humorous financial strains.

Sunspots and Rabbits Show Weather Linked Pelts

A Dominion Observatory study in Ottawa finds rabbit pelts supplied to Hudsons Bay Co vary with sunspot cycles. On average three times as many rabbit pelts arrive in the year before sunspot minimum than at sunspot maximum. The text ends with a humorous car gag about a car running out of gas.

Hudson's Bay Company Dominion Observatory Ottawa

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Milk of Magnesia ad should be

Ad text touts Phillips milk of magnesia as the tasteless alkali antacid. It claims quick relief within five minutes and recommends genuine Phillips product prescribed by physicians. Directions printed on each bottle advise consulting a drugstore.

Canada’s First Passenger Train Leaves Toronto for Aurora

Seventy six years ago on May 16 at 8 o clock in the morning the first passenger railway train to run in Canada pulled from the station opposite the Queen’s Hotel on Front Street Toronto for Aurora Ontario. The 24 ton engine with 6 foot driving wheels and a 14 by 20 cylinder led a box car and a passenger car. Alderman John Harvie served as conductor and passengers bought tickets on the train for a dollar each way. The two hour journey was powered by the engine Lady Elgin named for the governor general’s wife.

Canada Queen's Hotel Front Street Toronto Aurora Ontario John Harvie Lady Elgin

Foundation Of the Farming Industry Cow Serves Mankind

The cow forms the foundation of farming by providing milk products and meat. Its hide, hair, and hooves play roles in leather, plaster mixes, glue, and gelatine. Even bones are ground for fertilizer, highlighting the animal’s wide utility across agriculture and industry.

Hutterische Brand er Colony Plans Move to Alberta

A Hutterische Brand er community near Freeman South Dakota formed by Vrussian immigrants about 59 years ago will depart for Alberta as the Wolf Creek group about 150 families treks north. An option on their 5 400 acre improved land was obtained by A W Harper Minneapolis banker who intends to sell in 160 acre tracts.

Freeman South Dakota Wolf Creek Alberta A. W. Harper Minneapolis

Measuring a Tree Height by Shadow and Plumb Line

Instructions describe using a vertical stick and its shadow to compute tree height by similar triangles. A light dialogue follows about Uncle Henry and a child asking about Noah and Joan of Arc, ending with a digression on answering questions.

California Mock Duck Recipe From Betty Barclay

A Betty Barclay recipe outlines California mock duck using flank steak prunes crumbs suet and egg. The steak is seasoned rolled tied browned and roasted covered with hot water for one hour then the pan liquid is thickened into gravy.

Rhubarb and Orange Dessert in Pastry Shells

Prepare rhubarb and orange pieces with sugar in a baking dish bake an hour. Dissolve gelatin in cold water and stir in. When cooled fill individual pastry shells with the sauce and decorate with whipped cream using a rose-tipe pastry bag.

Rubber heart keeps cat alive in Nova Scotia lecture

Dr. O S Gibbs of Dalhousie University announced a rubber heart living in a cat for several hours at the Nova Scotia Institute of Science. The electrically driven heart maintained circulation after the natural organ was removed, with tests to study drug effects running alongside. The operation took five minutes and Gibbs predicted it could serve as a substitute. A light exchange about breakfast quotes accompanies the technical note.

O. S. Gibbs Dalhousie University Nova Scotia Institute of Science Gibbs

Paulin Company Empire Bakery Confectionery Advert

Paulin's produces 70 biscuit lines and 200 confectionery lines including Inchwing chocolates. The plant employs about 200 workers with a quarterly payroll around a quarter of a million dollars. The firm highlights its strict quality and purity standards and its role in Western Canada's economy.

West Paulin Paulin’s Western Canada

Conditions Improve in Britain Says CN Rail Executive

P A Clews European Traffic Manager for Canadian National Railways reports conditions in Great Britain materially better than during the strike era. He notes a revival in coal trade and improved markets aided by last winter's harsh weather. He cites record freight volume by CN in Europe last year and rising European tourism to Canada, especially interest in Jasper National Park.

Great Britain P. A. Claws Canadian National Railways Canada London Europe Clews Rocks Mountains Jasper National Park

First Air Wedding In Western Canada

Miss Muriel Stuart James and H Leighton Robinson wed 2400 feet above Regina in a historic ceremony. Rev J D Wilkie officiated with Margaret Nicks as bridesmaid and Jack Wright as best man. The couple enjoyed a half hour honeymoon flight after the ceremony.

Regina Western Canada Muriel Stuart James J. A. James Chaplin H. Leighton Robinson J. D. Wilkie Margaret Nicks Jack Wright

Ocean Basin Areas Reported in Early Summary

The record cites ocean sizes with the Atlantic about 24.54 million sq miles Pacific 50.31 million Indian 17.08 million Southern 30.59 million Arctic 4.78 million. The figures reflect a segmented geographic inventory from a historical source.

Atlantic Ocean Pacific Indian Arctic Ocean

Not fond of children in a cheeky school scene

A humorous dialogue sketches a wary student and a blunt caregiver. Tommy admits he dislikes school and children, while a character known as Big Man offers his time at a high hourly rate but promises only a minute, prompting the reporter to ask for cash.

Tommy

Going Upstairs Had to Sit Down Breath So Short

Mrs. H. Brousseau of Magog Quebec writes of long standing breathlessness and heart palpitations. She recalls needing to sit down two or three times when going upstairs and mentions finding information after reading about a remedy.

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