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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 29, 1931
Page
5
A young couple climbs to a pine valley overlook where snow crowns peaks and a sunlit gorge glows. They share a tender moment before lunch in a rough hut and read visitors verses, then face an abrupt draft as snow begins to fall outside.
An old advertisement urges gentle regulation for babies and children using a remedy called Castorla. It touts safety for infants with colic and claims effectiveness for older kids, warning against forceful treatment and promising relief from colds fevers and digestive upsets with a trusted name.
In a snow driven by a fierce wind, two figures rush from a hut as one commands swift action in French. They fear being blocked by the valley stonefifts and may have to spend the night if they delay. The door bangs shut as they rush into the blizzard, the scene ending with a cliffhanger.
Dr. W Edward Gallie of Toronto was elected vice president of the American College of Surgeons to be installed at the next annual meeting in New York. Dr. Ross Millar of Ottawa was installed as vice president and Dr J Bentley Squier of New York was elected president for the 1932 congress. Board of Regents includes Dr. Robert E McKechnie of Vancouver and a group of over fifty surgeons from North and South America, among them Drs Ambrose L Lockwood Toronto Hugh MacLean Regina and Alexander Monroe Calgary. The congress elects officers for the following term at the same meeting. Mothers can know when children have worms and use Mother Graves worm Exterminator.
A New Yorker reader puzzled by a ledger entry from Hamachers Schlemmer’s showing I gr F H Brt Ir Wd Sees 0.45. He learned the charge meant One gross flat headed bright iron wood screws. English replacing French in Prussian schools. Germany charges gasoline at 40 cents per gallon.
A 1930 open season report notes a black duck banded at Lake Scugog by HES. Osler, K.C., in September 1931, shows 5180 on its tag from the National Canada Branch and United States Bureau of Biological Survey. The article discusses banding as a tool for tracing longevity and range, urging reporting of bands to authorities. It places emphasis on the value of banding in studying wild birds and notes wartime and economic parallels from other sections.
A birthday party program invites every Canadian child aged ten born between November 18 and 26 to receive a personal card from the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto if requested. The fair marks its tenth anniversary as a commemorative show highlighting its influence on Canadian agriculture and promoting a cheerful outlook.
A damaged excerpt imagines love as changing forms from rose to lily and lily bud. It contrasts sunlit gardens with moonlit scenes and a lagoon. The piece claims love lifetimes, enduring through fire and shade, as humanity’s oldest delight since creation.
Many sufferers call indigestion indigo and suffer excess stomach acid. Overstimulation of nerves makes food sour. An alkali neutralizes acids instantly. Phillips' Musk of Magnesia is promoted as the best remedy. One spoonful in water quickly relieves symptoms. Availability stated as 50 cents a bottle, made in Canada.
A famed self made man known for generosity during World War I by converting the Erin into a hospital ship. Serbian gratitude labeled him Uncle Tom. He valued labor over titles and was seen as a noble figure by peers from early Glasgow days. His motto was Labor Omnia Vincit.
The couple next door seem very devoted. John kisses his wife when he goes out and again when he returns, waving kisses from down the street. She asks why you dont, he replies to give a man time, he does not know her well yet.
Russia's policewomen in Moscow stand out for wearing helmets and olive drab jackets with a pistol in a leather holster on regular beats. Canada reports 12 427 post offices, up 18 since last year and 18h since 1922, with rural carriers totaling 4 256.
A devotional focusing on faith and trust in God during hardship. It cites Psalm and quotes Frances Ridley Havergal and Horace Bushnell urging believers to seek guidance, forego distrust, and move forward cheerfully toward God’s plan. The piece emphasizes divine leadership in life’s joys and losses.
An odd discovery is reported in a gravel pit near Mose Jaw where a man encountered a large fish described as 500 to 600 pounds. The account references ancient prairie waters and a surreal scene amid exposed rock. the tale blends speculation with a vivid but unclear fragment, reflecting uncertain testimony.
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