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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 13, 1934
Page
2
An advertisement claims Gillett's Pure Flake Lye cleans dirt quickly with no hard rubbing and can clear stopped-up drains and sanitize toilet bowls without harming enamel or plumbing. Directions suggest a solution of 1 teaspoon in a quart of cold water and warn not to dissolve lye in hot water. Free booklet offered.
John M. Elsom spoke at a Toronto Canadian College of Organists dinner urging support for a Dominion wide movement to found a Canadian performing rights society for composers. The meeting called for backing the effort amid the push to organize. No rain has fallen on some farms in the Lake Rudolph district of Kenya Colony for three years.
Camilla Hoyt, heiress in name but self made, marries sculptor Peter Anson in secret. Her father Hoyt pressures union, offers support for Paris life, and schemes a public replica to aid Peter while guarding Camilla’s inheritance reveal. Avis Werth stirs rivalry as Peter’s rival and ally, and Camilla faces a choice between pride and partnership.
Camilla Hoyt enters her rightful heritage by character and effort. On a Cherbourg steamer landing, Peter reunites with Avis and Camilla as old emotions flood back, and he resolves to face the future with renewed resolve. Avis feels eclipsed as Camilla and Peter embrace after ten days apart.
Alfred Fleming, supervisor of conservation on the national board of fire underwriters, said many schools in Canada and the United States are fire traps at a Canadian Fire Marshals and Dominion Fire Prevention Association function. He claimed six and a half schools burn daily in Canada and the United States.
The piece notes planes as a churchgoer novelty in Scotland with anticipated growth of cross city services via air routes. It cites the General Assembly Moderators flying to the Orkney Islands for services and links post Civil War era to a limited number of Democratic U.S. presidents.
A weary guest recalls a witty exchange with the inn proprietor about the historic inn’s charm. The proprietor jokes about having the place for lunch, reflecting a playful, old world mood in the dialogue.
Dr Roscoe F Sanford of Mount Wilson Observatory announces new evidence for a fourth motion of the Earth a great circle path at about 150 miles per second and a third motion with the Sun among neighboring stars at about twelve miles per second He notes these motions supplement the known axial rotation and orbital motion and describe the solar system's travel through the Milky Way and beyond based on Mount Wilson measurements of distant red stars and nebulae.
Aline Michaelis reflects on memory and time with a rhymed meditation. She notes laughter and love amid sorrow and trouble, finding that memories mellow with age and carry a fragrance like flowers. The dawn's memory can still brighten the west.
Dr William Woodward of Yonkers, a 1-year-old book seller and editor, has walked 25 000 miles in 100 months to equal the earths circumference. Now at his 50th Bible reading, he is famed as a tireless doer who lives among locals who call him dad.
A devotional note quotes John 15 5 and Psalm 90 17 praising abiding in Christ and God’s beauty. It likens divine indwelling to perfume in clay and urges meekness harmony in temper and conduct as outward evidence of faith.
Gudrum Hoy Jensen, a 15 year old Danish girl, arrived in Canada with her family and quickly mastered English. She passed four grades and earned 651 marks this year, earning a place among St John’s high honor entrance pupils. She studied hard at night to learn English, noting it benefited her Danish roots. Gudrum plans to stay in Canada but would like to visit home someday.
The farthest north public school building in Manitoba is to be erected in Churchill by local residents. A male teacher will be sent north by the Manitoba Department of Education once construction finishes. Twelve children are already enrolled as pupils. A seasida dweller notes girls vary yearly, but the men look the same.
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