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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 26, 1932
Page
2
A long overlook of the Lindbergh case frames a critique of U S society arguing lawlessness grows from Puritan strictness loosening to secularism and consumer greed It links crime to big business and worship of wealth asserting true liberty requires firm legal order and moral law, warning Canada’s readers about looming license and social decay.
Fragmented OCR reads like a price based notice or mail order item list from general stores. The readable portions mention rot and meet phrases with unclear punctuation and potential names. No clear event date or full entities emerge.
Sir Robert Borden told the League of Nations Society in Canada in Ottawa that the League is the greatest human agency for preserving peace. Agnes MacPhail voiced disappointment at disarmament efforts, while H M Tory was re elected president. New officers included Hugh Guthrie as honorary vice president, H J McNulty as honorary treasurer, and John W Dafoe named a vice president.
A health note explains that many stomach troubles stem from excess acidity and improper food choices. It recommends avoiding certain meats and choosing bland meals, then taking Blsured Magnesia after meals to neutralize acids and aid digestion. The ad touts Blsurated Magnesia in powder or tablet form as daily post meal protection.
Senator Dill, Democrat from Washington, warns private radio firms face a public backlash if Canada’s government operated system with two dollar license fees and five percent advertising spreads. He argues U S adoption could trigger nationwide government control of radio. Also ad copy touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a remedy for neuralgia and lumbago.
B F Alley of the Canadian Bank of Commerce arrives in Toronto after a western tour. He says the west shows promise and that Canada may begin to rise from the hill’s slope by year end. He notes easier climbing ahead and a brighter outlook. Also mentions declines in bookworms and new diversions, a deep sea discovery, and concerns over youth behavior.
A reader recounts severe back pain years ago requiring hospital care and rest, then credits Kruschen Salts with eliminating the trouble. The ad urges daily small doses to prevent relapse and restore health.
Phyllis Haslam of the University of Saskatchewan set new Canadian and American marks in the 220 yards breast stroke at the YMCA pool in Saskatoon. She clocked 3 minutes 20.2 seconds, smashing the Canadian short course record of 3 27 2-5 and the American best of 3 20 4-5, earning a standing ovation from a small crowd and drawing praise from coach Joe Griffiths who aims to send her to Olympic trials.
Persian Balm imparts distinction to a woman who uses it. Fragrant and cool to the skin, it leaves complexions delightfully young and lovely. An indispensable powder base for oily skin and a beautifying lotion. Tones and stimulates the skin and softens hands to a flawless white.
Old Doc Dobbin, a large black work horse at a Manitoba farm, supplied diphtheria antitoxin to over 141,000 children. The 21 year old native of the Western plains died suddenly on the farm where 150 horses are kept for serum production. Two years earlier the horse attended a local birthday party with school children. The article notes education costs per child in 1923 across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta.
An advertisement extols 3 in One Oil as a triple function product. It pledges cleaning penetrating protection and lubrication for household devices like sewing machines vacuums and motors. The copy urges buyers to look for the red 3 in One trademark and to purchase at common stores.
A brief item notes changes in the British export market as Rai exchanges impact wheat and bacon trade. The report mentions potential shifts affecting domestic producers and pricing signals within the market.
British purchases of Canadian wheat for the four months ending April 30 totaled 9,104,000 hundredweights, up from 7,074,000 in the same period of 1931. Russian wheat imports fell to 5,200 hundredweights in April from 1,337,000 a year earlier, while Canadian bacon and ham imports rose sharply and Canadian cheese and salmon exports also increased.
Betty Barclay shares a custard pudding recipe using 2 eggs 14 cup raisins 13 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 cups rice flakes 2 cups milk and nutmeg. Beat eggs fold in rice and raisins mix sugar with milk add vanilla and nutmeg pour into greased dish bake in hot water until set and serve cold.
Combine eggs crushed rice flakes sugar chopped nuts and chopped dates with well beaten egg yolks then fold in stiff egg whites. Bake in a buttered leaf pan at 375 degrees for about 45 minutes until set. Crumble and mound into sherbet glasses and serve with whipped cream or lemon sauce hot or cold. Makes six servings.
Vancouver Island and mainland berry growers consider forming a $50,000 export organization to exploit Britain’s 25 percent preference for Em pire berry pulp imports processed in sulphur dioxide. Potentially over 500 tons of berries and small fruits worth $125,000 could be marketed this year under the venture.
E J Chambers president of the associated growers of British Columbia says the 1932 apple crop will exceed 1931 by about one million boxes creating a surplus. He warns a market for roughly 1 000 carloads will be needed outside western Canada to absorb the extra fruit.
The largest watch weighs 500 pounds and rises 43 inches high, shown beside the smallest at a one eighth inch height and quarter ounce weight. A Douglas Egyptian Liniment promises to treat garget in cows, saving time and expense. A famed chess player hints at a possible return after five years. Unbreakable dishes are produced in a new German material.
A new Canapat Cookery Parchment eliminates cooking odors from vegetables and fish while preserving flavor and food value. The invention seals in odors and mirrors French simmering methods by confining food and its aroma in a closed casserole.
It was 100 years ago that Samuel Finley Breese Morse conceived the idea behind the telegraph. Within days he sketched the necessary apparatus, and the first public demonstration followed in 1937.
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