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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 30, 1930
Page
6
A sales pitch touts Kruschen Bolts as a quick path to renewed activity for overweight readers. It claims users regain energy, walk, dance, and feel younger after a few days, with a daily half teaspoonful in hot water maintaining health by cleansing the system of toxins and acids.
Forty nations will send delegates to the first International Air Security Congress in Paris from December 10 to 23. Other notes include the British census set for April 24, a potential U S tariff cut on Canadian maple sugar, and a royal prize for root crop cultivation awarded to Miss L R Purser in England.
A provincial statement by Hon. Howard McConnell details relief spending in dried-out Saskatchewan regions. It notes $919,000 allocated to fodder, roads, and seed grain plus $1,954,000 from rural municipalities, and $50,000 for urban unemployment relief. Government road camps incur about $1.5 million, with coal freight relief and railway coordination also outlined. Federal aid totals $1.5 million, including $500,000 for relief and $1,000,000 for unemployment.
The issue statement outlines a three‑way funding formula for municipal public works in the province. For every federal dollar, the province contributes one and the municipality two, totaling four dollars per federal dollar. It also repeats a year‑long guarantee to banks for loans to municipalities in crop‑failures or adverse conditions and stresses that projects must maximize employment with minimal material use and serve municipalities lacking resources.
Manitoba farmers return to grist mill practice hauling wheat to Holmfield Somerset Wawanesa and Morden mills. For a bushel of No 1 Northern 60 pounds farmers get 40 pounds flour 15 pounds bran three pounds shorts with 2 pounds waste and a 20 cent grist fee. Farmers again gather with wagons along the mill yards and chat on current topics.
Real service to travellers at Naples railway station introduces a walking telephone. Boys in uniform carry a phone hung around their necks with a reel of flex connecting to a wall plug. The user pays a small fee and the device departs to another customer after the call.
All Tingey models are created and sketched in Paris and patterns made in New York. The dress features a graceful easy fit with a crossover roll collar and waist sash, a wrapover dotted skirt, and a self material bow. Available in sizes 14 to 20 and 34 to 44, ready for delivery. Send 25 cents to Fashion Bureau with name, address, pattern number and size.
A Harvard School of Public Health invention by Dr Philip Drinker creates a scientific lung that can keep a patient alive for weeks if their breathing apparatus fails. It offers protection for those with lung trouble by taking over respiration when needed.
A notice states under the Migratory Birds Act that no person may operate as a taxidermist without a license from the Minister of the Interior and that licensees must avoid handling illegally killed birds and file annual returns. It also notes Cuba’s plan to establish its first national park to protect native flora.
The text presents a Sunday school lesson on Acts 4 13 and related passages Mark Luke John and Philippians. It notes Peter and John being unlearned yet bold and teaches that they had been with Jesus. The lesson guides study across Mark 27 29 Luke 22 31 34 John 18 25 27 21 17 and Philippians 2 1 11.
The piece traces Peter's confession of Christ at Caesarea Philippi and his foretold denial before the cock. It then recounts Peter's three denials, his human failure, and his later penitence and restoration after the Resurrection with Jesus asking him to feed and tend his lambs and sheep. The reflections cite J M Stifler F W Norwood and Ethel A McNish along with John Watson on Peter's humbling and ultimate vindication.
A tablet has been erected in the chapel of New College Oxford to remember three German undergraduates of the college who, coming from a foreign land, entered the inheritance of this place and fought and died for their country in the 1914 1918 war.
Canada shipped 92 live foxes valued at 259 dollars to Germany in 1929, up from 375 foxes worth 105,260 dollars in the prior year. The report notes global gas production could fill a dirigible mile in diameter and 20 miles long, powerful enough to lift the Egyptian pyramids.
Manitoba bought 135000 tons of coal from Alberta and Saskatchewan coral between June 15 and September 25, per F G Neate secretary of the Dominion Fuel Board.
An amused old lady asks the captain to inspect her stateroom as the room is “jumping around terribly,” prompting a cautious examination by ship staff. The exchange hints at a lighthearted maritime incident aboard a vessel.
The crew of H.M.C.S. Armentieres based at Esquimalt will spend Christmas and New Year on the high seas. The ship will perform life saving duties off Bamfield Barclay Sound and the Vancouver Island coast from December 15 to January 14 1931 and February 6 to February 28. The annual winter patrol is shared with Fisheries and defence forces to search for wrecks along the stormy west coast.
A vintage warning against quick headache remedies promotes addressing underlying causes. It urges correcting stomach acid, cleansing intestines, stimulating the liver, and soothing the bile flow. It promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy option.
A. G. Williams from New York or Osaka states that major Japanese cities employ two chauffeur roles one to drive and another to watch the road as crowds throng the highways with little heed to danger.
A returned serviceman farmer in Chilliwack British Columbia has grown a white tomato after years of experimentation. The fruit is non acidic and bred for medicinal uses, reflecting a notable agricultural achievement in the region.
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