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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
3
The article argues that horses outperform other motive powers on farms due to flexibility and versatility. It notes horse sense enables a horse to grasp the driver's wishes and sometimes solve problems, a value not matched by machines. The piece cites Our Dumb Animals as the source for these claims.
Drudgists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure Itching Bleeding or Protruding Piles. Stops irritation, soothes and heals. restful sleep after first application. Price 60c. Negotiations between Belgium and Canadian firms for loco motive supply proceed. prospect that large orders may be placed in Canada. A writer says sleep aids beauty. some police are homely.
A London Daily Express correspondent in Cairo says Egypt is bursting with wealth from cotton. Literate natives in huts have made substantial sums, some up to £100,000, buying land at high prices and paying off family mortgages. A British official cites at least £100,000,000 in gains.
Commissioner Wallace of Northern Manitoba announces the territorial revenue for 1919 across sectors. Fisheries marketing yields 163000 dollars, minerals mined 694633 dollars, timber 588000 dollars, agriculture livestock and hay 144800 dollars.
An aged advertisement urges mothers to select California Syrup of Figs for children's laxative needs claiming safe, fruity tasting relief. It promises full dosing directions on each bottle and appeals to mothers to give it without fear. The line about arguing with a contrary man appears as a misplaced quotation.
The item notes Minard's Liniment and remarks on neuralgia while condemning gossip and prudently suggesting prayer over idle talk as many people express questionable thoughts about love and propriety.
B L s Pulp and Paper Industry now outputs 45 tons daily, about seven million tons annually, from near zero eleven years ago. BC accounts for fourteen percent of Canada’s pulp and paper, ranking as third in production behind Quebec and Ontario. The province sees further growth in coming years as the industry expands.
Dr Louis I Harris of New York urges careful aftercare for influenza convalescents especially those with lingering depression and weakness. He notes the importance of appetite, sane diet, and avoiding overfatigue and chill while stressing cautious use of medicines like Dr Williams Pink Pills to boost blood and nerves.
About 180000 bushels of wheat and 93000 bushels of oats will likely move from the government elevator in Calgary Alberta to various points in the coming days. This marks one of the largest movements in the elevator’s history as grain diverted to Calgary to meet an order of the Canadian Wheat Board fills the capacity of about two and a half million bushels. The government is making every provision for home consumption and to meet the present spontaneous demand.
The throne speech before Lieutenant-Governor Brett opened Alberta’s third session, outlining three new agriculture schools and work on public educational institutions. It also calls for expanded telephone services, natural resources focus, health initiatives, irrigation act amendments, and references the Prince of Wales and the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire visit.
Nearly half a million dollars of herring were caught last month in waters around Vancouver Island. The Nanaimo Alberni and Clayoquot districts reported vast schools increasing the total value to 441,390 dollars. Of 353,112 cwts, 197,520 cwts were dry salted.
Advert says Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills fortify the system against lingering effects of the Spanish influenza. It cites persistent heart and nerve weakness and urges purchase, with a Saskatchewan reader testimony praising the product after a flu attack. Price 50 cents a box, available at dealers or by mail from The J. Milburn Co. Limited, Toronto.
A London solicitor cites the Bristol will of P J Miles as 32000 words as the longest, surpassing Edward Bush of Gloucester. Somerset House officials note another will feared longer, reportedly 500 folios with about 45000 words, reading probate papers from 1842.
Minard's Liniment claims cures for burns and internal complaints amid a patchwork of curiosities about coal mines under the sea. The Cumberland field near Workington faced deadly sea inflow in 1837 before surveying advances. Nova Scotia coal mining also occurs beneath the sea bed. Three of four New Yorkers born under immigrant flags. A dog reaches full growth by its second year.
Calgary grain handlers processed 7 433 cars from September to February 13 and 8 429 cars were inspected last year. Local elevators are nearly full, with steps taken to ensure ample home supplies.
In a compact 19th or early 20th century ad style, this line touts Cascarets as a convenient remedy for constipation biliousness or headaches. The layout imitates a bold promotional caption aimed at daily readers seeking fast relief.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle laxative that cleanses the liver and bowels, relieving headaches, biliousness, bad breath, coated tongue, and sour stomach. It claims effects occur while you sleep and encourages readers to try a box for a few cents.
Saskatchewan produced 360081 tons of coal from five mines in 1919, up from 336000 tons the prior year. Employment rose to 403 miners from 264, with provincial consumption estimated at 1650000 tons.
A succinct proverb notes that a woman who weighs her words still offers sound judgment and measured speech, implying prudence and fairness in communication.
Official figures show 46 272 square miles examined in Manitoba with about 25 000 000 cords of timber. Species make up roughly 30 percent poplar, 29 percent jack pine, and 16 percent tamarac and birch.
An article by Dr. D. L. Grantier urges business men to cleanse the body to improve nerves and circulation. It promotes laxatives like Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets or castor oil and Anuric to remove toxins, clean the kidneys and bladder, and ease backache, rheumatic pains, and gout.
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