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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 30, 1932
Page
6
The Hollywood star Jack Holt voices belief that aging adds allure and charm to women. An article praises actresses worldwide as maintaining youth with Lux Toilet Soap, advertising the beauty product as the secret to timeless skin in film, Broadway, and Europe.
In a London hotel dining scene Lady Anne, Jean, Blaise, and Tormarin share dinner while Madame de Varigny, a striking Comtesse, arrives. A veiled reunion unfolds as Jean is drawn toward the Comtesse, with suspense simmering over a chance encounter at the Montavan. The party attends a play where Madame de Varigny’s presence unsettles the box. Geoffrey Burke appears in the stalls, hinting at deeper connections to come.
Sir Edward Wallingdon, aged 78, retired treasurer to the Queen after 13 years, testifies to Queen Mary’s skill as a model housewife and wise shopper. He recalls paying all private bills during his tenure and praising her grasp of prices and careful banking.
Shanghai, China's largest city, is described as three distinct cities: the Native City, the suburban settlement, and the French Concession, each with separate governance. The Native City is divided into three ports Chapei Nantao and Paotung across the Hwangpu River. The passage notes Shanghai as a treaty port opened to Western trade in 1842 and references British merchants expanding influence.
A 22 year old woman shares weight loss of 19 pounds in six months after using Kruschen Salts. She credits relief from backache and headaches to improved internal digestion, claiming the product helps the body expel wastes and poisons daily.
Two Liverpool churches at Anfield and Norris Green will adopt a fully electric roof heating system. Panels and low temperature trays simulate sunlight to warm interiors automatically via thermostats. No boiler houses or chimneys required, marking a British patented innovation in church heating.
A compact collection of brief religious maxims and verses. It includes lines urging rejoicing in the Lord, accepting divine will, and finding cheerfulness through self denial, attributed to writers such as Phil and James Freeman Clarke. The wording is archaic and fragmented but centers on piety, patience, and spiritual sunshine amid hardship.
Captain Harris ranks the black mamba as the deadliest living creature in African jungles. He notes its venom acts within minutes, and it can strike a man on horseback. Harris cites a potential antidote serum developed by scientists, but stresses it must be given within seconds after a bite.
In a Farm Journal report the dairy product values for Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta are listed as 13,715,000 dollars, 18,893,000 dollars, and 15,914,000 dollars respectively, totaling 49,522,009 dollars. The excerpt notes the advertised fountain pen claim with a skeptical purchaser remark.
Argentina begins exporting wheat to Shanghai marking a notable shift as shipments head to China for the first time in several years. The move signals growing trade ties and demand for Argentine grain in Asia, with officials citing logistical progress and market opportunities.
Patient Miss M reports relief after taking the tonic vegetable pills. The ad touts Dr Carter's Little Liver Pills as a pure vegetable remedy improving liver and bowels and curing constipation acidity biliousness headaches and complexion at five and seventy five cents.
An analysis outlines two main schools of thought on monetary causes of the mood and surveys how England, Canada, and the United States currencies relate to gold. It explains gold backing, exchange rates, and the impact of wartime shifts on confidence and value, noting Britain’s pound and Canada’s dollar have fallen versus the US dollar while gold value remains constant. The piece discusses proposals for changes to national and international finance and hints at continued discussion.
A Kyritz Germany custom marks the capture of a medieval bandit by distributing loaves to serfs and vassals. The tale recalls how the thief and his men robbed travelers and towns before slipping away, then were pursued, finally caught, and celebrated with bread offerings that persist in the region.
An Irishman recalls hardship in the jungle where ammunition, food, and whisky ran out and thirst pressed hard. A listener asks for water, and the reply notes the moment was not one to think of deadlingss.
A single family moved into Jonesville in Southeastern Wisconsin, swelling the town from 17 residents to 34. The newcomers include one man, his wife, and their 15 children, transforming local demography and daily life. A separate note mentions a manicure set packaged in a tube shaped like a fountain pen.
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