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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 05, 1919
Page
3
An advertisement extols Catarrhozone as a universal cure for catarrh bronchitis and throat troubles. It claims the medicine reaches all airways through inhalation killing germs healing sore spots and clearing the nose and throat. Pricing shows large two month size $1.00 smaller 50c and sample 25c.
Disguised Kenyon travels to Comlyn beach to confront Mike Hever about the attic disappearance. Mrs. Trevlyn warns Hever’s pride and drink, advising a cautious, humbler approach as the tramp seeks a safe connection aboard the abandoned brig. The meeting unfolds under wary eyes at the gangway.
Kenyon reveals he knows where Tom Burbury is and holds leverage over Hever and Morgan. He explains the boy overheard plots to protect Sir Anthony West and a murder scheme tied to the Wests. Hever reacts with fury promising action, while both men sense a deeper danger and a possible trap aboard the vessel.
City outlines a $73,000 memorial hall project in North Battleford. Fathered by Mayor Thomas and supported by citizens and GAWIWAL, officials plan a city and district canvass with no time to lose to advance the building proposal.
The piece argues postwar construction faces a labor shortage as war work ends, urging immediate cooperation between labor and builders to prevent economic decline. It cites Manitoba Premier Norris’s approach, US price policy talks, and calls for conciliation to revive housing and related industries across Canada, emphasizing cooperation over conflict.
Our Farm Architecture and Building Department has prepared blueprint workings of the buildings shown here. Weekly drawings are offered to readers at a nominal price of five dollars per set. Address editor for this print.
In several smaller urban areas, proposals favor a community hall as a soldiers memorial. Tablets would list local men who served overseas, with gymnasiums baths and spaces for public meetings reading rooms and restrooms. Memorial hospitals are also suggested where none exist.
A testimonial from Mrs. Walter Greives of Apsley Ontario claims Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills cured her heart palpitations and dizziness after eight boxes. The ad touts prompt relief for heart weakness and nerve derangements and notes a price of 50 cents per box at dealers.
The Department of Public Works plans an extension project at the Fradon asylum. Details remain sparse but indicate municipal construction activity and future capacity expansion for the facility.
A well known manufacturing firm plans a new factory and warehouse in Brandon at an estimated cost of $60,000. The facility will rise in the Eleventh Avenue trackage district and construction is set to begin next week, per board of trade advices.
Experiments in connection with building permanent highways for heavy motor truck traffic will be undertaken at two points in the province by the highways department as announced in the legislature by Hon. J. Latta. The roads aim to aid remote communities away from railways and include small permanent bridges as part of the scheme.
Selkirk citizens renew push for a federal bridge over the Red River to replace the ancient ferry. They argue the project would aid district development, justify past plans for a CBR main line crossing, and facilitate future streetcar links with the Grand Beach line.
The mining recording office will remain at The Pas after department advice. Orders had moved it to Dauphin but representations argued this would hinder mining development. News was received with great satisfaction and telegrams of thanks to the minister of the interior.
In southern Alberta at the strongest meeting yet, Taber farmers urged immediate CPLR action on the Taber irrigation project whose buries have been completed. They asked the Dominion Government to pursue the larger irrigation scheme southeast of Lethbridge to serve a wide area. The gathering voiced strong support for continuing reclamation work this year.
Dr. W A Evans cites Heating and Ventilating Magazine on wind as the worst enemy of comfort and cost. He urges attic and wall insulation, felt under roofing, insulated floors, storm windows, and double glazing to cut heat loss and improve comfort. Direct-indirect heating coils warm incoming air for efficient ventilation.
Madame M L Plante of Ste Florence Quebec says two boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills cured her kidney disease after nearly two years of suffering. She credits the pills with restoring strength and health by aiding kidney filtration and purifying the blood. Friends corroborate her recovery.
Manitoba's education drive adds 125 schools in three years, with eighty four consolidated schools already operating. Consolidated schools unite adjacent districts into larger facilities to elevate instructional quality, and steps are underway to expand this number further.
An old style advertisement urges mothers to give California Syrup of Figs for sick children showing signs of constipation. It claims the fruit laxative cleanses the liver and bowels, relieves feverishness and stomach discomfort, and restores well being with a pleasant taste. It warns about counterfeit fig syrups and instructs to buy only from the California Fig Syrup Company.
A fragmentary quotation stresses passion for work and the ambiguity of future outcomes, noting ridicule and curiosity about what may turn up.
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