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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 09, 1919
Page
3
The Whalen Pulp & Paper Co. plant in Vancouver at Port Alice on Vancouver Island is receiving finishing touches and will produce about 70 tons of pulp daily. The operation is expected to employ over 800 workers across logging and sawmilling roles.
A Sexsmith Alberta reader credits Dr Chase's Nerve Food and Kidney Liver Pills with restoring energy and sleep. He says nervous fatigue and liver kidney trouble improved, weight gain followed, and urges using the combined treatment and avoiding substitutes. Endorsements come from Edm onson Bates Co Toronto and a New York Evening Sun quip.
A Sunday school lesson interprets the fall of man from Gen. 3, detailing the serpent’s deception, Eve’s disobedience, and Adam’s complicity. It traces the ensuing consequences: broken fellowship with God, degraded serpent as symbol of sin, enmity between seeds, the woman’s judgment, earth’s curse, death, and the promised gospel through Christ.
Farmers push ahead with seeding amid ten days of favorable weather. Large areas completed sowing as wheat emerges above ground in Swift Current district, with rapid progress from the south and west and widespread success noted.
U S troops are gradually leaving the front, to depart when the harbor opens, replaced by fresh Russian troops trained at the front by British and American officers and noncommissioned officers.
Delegates at the Great War Veterans association provincial convention in Moose Jaw will consider forming a western farm machinery company capitalized at 3 million dollars. Farmers would own one third of the stock while returned soldiers hold two thirds.
Mrs Jones of Clive Alberta after two years of neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with restoring health. She endured cramps in muscles and insomnia and says six or seven boxes improved her energy and memory. Neighbors urged to try if two symptoms exist.
The British commission in Germany reports the allies have withdrawn all black lists and abolished trading disabilities against Germany. The move ends restrictions and reopens commerce.
An advertisement warns that fainting and weak spells signal weakened heart and nervous systems and urges taking Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. Testimonial from Miss Mary McCoy of Algoma Mills credits the pills with lasting relief for six years. The Milburn Company of Toronto distributes the pills direct on receipt of price.
British naval circles oppose Atlantic patrols linked to the trans Atlantic fight citing low aircraft visibility at sea and drift risk. They favor keeping vessels in Irish and other harbors ready for eventualities as merchantmen stay near the proposed aircraft route.
Major Lomax representing West Yorkshire woollen firms arranges cloth shipments to a Cologne firm. He notes potential sales could reach 2.5 million pounds in woollens if delivery possible. Local merchants seek British goods. ordinary cloth costs 1000 marks, cheapest Shoddy 500 marks, as German buyers press authorities to connect with British suppliers.
A reader from Nauwigewauk reports a quick cure from Quinsy using Minard's Liniment and says she is never without it. Dated October 21st, the letter expresses strong gratitude to Minard's Liniment Co Limited for its product.
Moose Jaw city council seeks labor group help to build a swimming pool for local boys and girls. The plan would have the city provide the site merchants fund materials and labor men supply construction work gratis.
An advertising note claims Putnam's painless bunion remedy lightens thick tissue quickly. It also promotes Putnam's Corn Extractor as a remedy for warts, corns, and callouses, selling for 25 cents at all dealers.
Mrs Maurice Hewlett wife of novelist and Britain’s top female aviator ships out for the United States en route to New Zealand. She started an England airplane factory near Brooklands before the war which grew into a large plant and supplied military machines. An interview before sailing notes her skill, industry, and ongoing aviation work with partner M Blondeau as she studies gear such as skids plates and engine levers.
German dispatches claim Munich is surrounded by government troops after the occupation of Landshut about 35 miles northeast of Munich. O Gustav Noske has been appointed commander in chief of all government forces to operate against Munich.
Pills of Attested Value Parmelee's Vegetable Pills are claimed to arise from study of roots and herbs and their sedative and laxative effects on digestion. The compounders report long standing recognition and growing daily popularity as a premier system cleaner.
The Rotary club has arranged with city officials to plant trees on the same basis as last year. The club will supply trees to all applicants and the city gardener's staff will handle planting. Citizens must excavate and prepare the ground.
A 19th or early 20th century style testimonial ad offers 100 dollars for any catarrh cure not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It claims internal action through the blood on mucous surfaces and markets the product at 75 cents with testimonials free. The text cites F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio as the maker or distributor.
Paris reports doubt over including the former German emperor's responsibility in the peace treaty due to plenary session inaction on the council of four report recommending prosecution. Parliamentarians note the report could still be added if the secret plenary directs further action.
Overseas soldiers on furlough in London on May 3 will witness a triumphal march. Canucks along the Strand to the Hotel Cecil, Australians around Australia House, South Africans and crown colonies from Aldwych to King's Way will form eight abreast columns. One thousand wounded convalescents will be near Buckingham Palace with high tea, concerts, and dancing to follow.
An OCR fragment describes Minard's Liniment and a garbled claim about data from pure silver magnetization and a tablet product by Groves. The text includes a quoted aphorism and references to medical use, pricing, and a signature, but the passage is incoherent and partial.
Budapest announces national conscription for all men under 45 to join the Red Army with exemptions only for essential industry workers. The measure aims to rapidly mobilize manpower amid the Soviet government’s wartime needs.
A valued medicine for infants touted as a mild laxative that regulates bowels and stomach, relieves constipation indigestion colic and teething pain, with a testimonial from Mrs S P Moulton of St Stephen NB. Sold by medicine dealers or mailed from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont at 25 cents per box.
The league of nations secretary Sir Eric Drummond will be paid 25000 dollars annually with an equal amount for office expenses and clerical staff, as stated by Renters Limited in Paris.
A brief item notes that humor holds value in trade, with a witty reminder that a good joke can outweigh complaints in commerce. The line suggests humor as a bargaining asset in markets and daily dealings.
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