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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 28, 1920
Page
2
Ambiguous notes describe a headache relief claim briefly, mentioning a night time remedy and a medical setting. The fragment references a patient and a physician with implied procedures but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes. Unable to extract verifiable entities beyond general medical context.
Timberley struggles with outsider status in a forest encounter as a half grown lynx watches. A girl, confident and wary, declares he does not belong and fish mark a boundary he cannot cross. Timberley loses his claim and watches the girl depart, leaving him in wary awe of the wild.
A frontier dialogue unfolds with Washburn and Dayton as they recall goats gone rogue in a harsh backcountry. They discuss failed goat pursuits, sheep versus goats, and the perilous landscape, including a landslide scare and wolf threats, all amid a rugged, humorous exchange about stock-raising prospects.
A fragmentary quote from a Ontario woman praising Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription during expectancy. The note claims reduced nausea, restored appetite and strength, and a healthy baby, attributed to the product and endorsed by a named individual.
A River Ontario woman describes recovery after months of illness with weakness and fatigue. She credits Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription tablet form, noting renewed strength, weight gain, clearer skin, and brighter eyes. The testimonial highlights vegetable ingredients and no alcohol.
A garbled OCR passage describes a sequence of farmyard figures, a hawker, and a settler moving along a path. Names and actions are distorted, with scattered references to shooting, a dog, and yard work, forming an incoherent tableau without clear events or outcomes.
A proposed furniture factory in Vancouver, British Columbia, with an estimated cost of 290000 dollars seeks approval. The project would be developed near the Fraser River, under a plan described as a capital investment tied to a furniture factors fee.
Advertises Marlatt's Specific as a remedy for gall stones and related stomach problems. Claims widespread Canadian use, guarantees freedom from drugs, and offers a booklet from Marlatt Co in Toronto. Contains strong promotional language and directed mail address.
The text notes Quebec as Canada’s largest province with about 700,000 square miles, representing 15 percent of all Canada. It cites water power estimated at 61400,000 bp with 87900 developed now and highlights farming and dairying with an output value over 200,000,000 dollars.
A fragmentary line hints at Canadian coal purchase interests and mentions Columbia states or regions, with unclear dealers and pricing. The readable text suggests discussion of coal sourcing, but specifics remain unreadable.
Reports from the Strathmore area in Alberta indicate heavy yields as frost from Wotal early in the season. Wheat across about two hundred acres averaged about seventy five bushels per acre despite some variability. Oats were strong though not fully measured yet, with expectations near one hundred bushels per acre.
Report discusses Quebec asbestos production and its impact on world supply. Notes long standing export role and varying estimates of share in global asbestos usage, with figures suggesting a significant but contested portion of the market.
In Northern Alberta the potato crop is described as notably good with prices around 30 to 32 dollars per ton. The report notes wartime pressures as a factor, mentioning Filmenton and Adberrta as places of activity while acknowledging many earthquakes occur toward year’s end.
A Canadian advertisement touts Milburn's Beach Nerve Fills as a remedy for heart trouble and weakness. It cites a user who improved from severe breathlessness and mobility limits after three boxes, claiming renewed strength and ability to work. Price 70 cents a box, available at druggists or by mail from Phe To Mibere Co. Limited, Toronto, Ont.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police officials report four native prisoners, including Alusksak, Sinmisiak, and others, were returned to northern communities after trials or hearings in Edmonton and Fort McPherson. Sergeant Clay notes locals welcomed their repatriation while praising the Eskimo for cooperation with police during regional tensions.
A fragment notes ivory plates of the same material used in ancient times were secured with gold wires. The brief item suggests an early tech or craft detail dated around 1000 B.C., highlighting preservation or display context.
Vintage newspaper blurb promotes MOTHER as endorsing California Syrup of Figs as a child laxative. It markets the product as a gentle remedy for infants and kids, highlighting its ease of use and reliable results. The ad-style note emphasizes trust in the brand and parental welfare.
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a scalp treatment that stops hair from falling out after several uses. It claims dandruff disappears, hair becomes stronger and shinier, and growth improves, with a call to obtain a bottle at drugstores or toilet counters for a few cents.
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