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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 22, 1921
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Catarrhozane as a universal remedy for catarrh bronchial troubles and throat weakness. It claims inhaling a balsamic vapor strengthens the throat relieves discharge and stops ailments, pricing two months treatment at one dollar from the Catarrharone Company located in Maon, treal.
A chaotic brief compiles diverse items from around the world. War declarations, political shifts, and disasters mix with unusual notes on immigration, weather, and science. Several entries mention leaders, nations, bodies like the League of Nations, and global events shaping early 20th century news.
A historical notice warns mothers about infant distress during teething, detailing symptoms such as loose stools, diarrhea, dysentery, colic, cramps, and mouth sores. It advises giving a few doses of a remedy at the first sign of distress to prevent severe illness and potential death.
An old patent medicine claim touts Dr Fowler’s Extract Of Wild Strawberry for teething babies. The copy warns against new remedies and notes a price and Milburn Co packaging, suggesting long standing use to ease distress in infants.
A fragmented account reports archaeological work in Palestine near Adealon and Tiberias. Excavations reveal items at various sites including a synagogue and near Caprinaun, with notes on forts, towers, and monuments.
A reader reports relief from digestion issues, coughs, nausea and cramps after using Nervifine in sweetened water. The note claims the remedy brings quick relief and should be kept at home, with a neighbor's urging and widespread endorsement.
An old article recalls an alleged episode in which Robert Louis Stevenson, seeking to study forest fire behavior in California, used a torch on a pine tree trunk. The tree burst into flames in three seconds, becoming a roaring pillar, while nearby workers battled another fire.
A joint stock company formed in Winnipeg aims to erect a dye production plant in St Boniface with $2,000,000 capitalization and a plant valued above $250,000. T. H. Brooks, the inventor, claims a new method to extract aniline dyes from coal tar. Also advertised are Dr Thomas Eclectri Oil for burns and injuries, Jas healing power for cuts, bruises, sprains, and inflammation, and a note on avoiding doctor and veterinary fees at home and stable.
A young man visited a country farmhouse to inquire about his sweetheart who tended the dairy. The farmer angrily slammed the door, retorting that their milk is for the town, not made for strangers, and the incident ended abruptly.
Fragmentary clipping cites Don Marquis quote on human tools and fate from New York Sun. notes Greenland moving westward about 0 yards yearly and high altitude sleep difficulty above 23,000 feet. Mentions home improvement slogan urging Minard's product use.
The article notes postage rates rising to four cents domestically with Canada and other parts affected. The old rate of two cents per ounce will shift to twenty cents for the first ounce and five cents for each additional ounce, reflecting an overall increase in mailing costs.
An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a tonic for anaemia helping strengthen nerves and body. It cites improved energy, appetite, and weight, with testimonials from Miss Lucy A Steeves and a patient who regained stamina after using the pills. Available from medicine dealers or Brockville Ontario for 30 cents a box, six for 2.60.
An odd instrument called Phip, a twelve foot long piano with rosewood Velalgesenators, is played with hangers by a musician, described as deeply sonorous like a cathedral organ. The piece, claimed as England’s sole specimen, garners fascination amid a chaotic Fralian Roof Garden scene.
A report describes Prince aiming to participate in a controversial bear hunting event tied to the Ikadir Cup, detailing the sport of pig sticking, horse mounting, and the dangers to rider and horse. It notes endurance, gear, and the savage charge as key elements in this tradition with broad public attention and parental and governmental scrutiny.
Fragmentary notes describe a character named Shan and gifts tied to plants. A dull bas receives a surprising change as life maturation exits expectations, hinting at themes of growth and perception.
The notice promotes a remedy by Dr Kellogg's claiming to relieve chronic asthma and other ailments. It asserts many thousands have found relief after others failed and urges readers to try the remedy without delay.
A fragment notes paper yarn and burlap fibers, including their derivation and use. It mentions paper yarns being strong and suitable for sacking cloth and burlap production, with references to Spain and related material science.
A description highlights a fine burnt orange frock with a bodice featuring Wid spread Tichu drape, ecru lace edging, small puffed sleeves, and an irregular overskirt with black ventred accents. The underskirt displays vert lace and a dark brown velvet waist belt, plus a side spray of black ventred decor.
Field Marshal von Ludendorff predicts Germany will not return to monarchy or rush toward a socialistic republic but favors free will of the people. He argues the current dispute is not a simple Republican versus Monarchy split, but a struggle between a socialistic republic and a more democratic state, amid Berlin government tensions.
A quirky scene shows a man carrying two large buckets of water on his shoulders as water streams ahead. The unusual display appears to be part of a local outdoor event or parade setup on a warm day, drawing curious onlookers.
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