Donations for the Hospital From Local Donors
A list of donors including Elias Cooner Jona Stockley Andrew Cooper James Ti aod Mrs S Simms Miss M A Bleckler Sledge Brothers James Priminet Robert finds Jonas Cooper and others contributing vegetables such as half barrels of potatoes and turnips for hospital aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Cooner
Jona Stockley
Andrew Cooper
James Ti Aod
S. Simms
M.A. Bleckler
Sledge Brothers
James Priminet
Robert Finds
Jonas Cooper
Unclear 19th Century Ledger of Gallons and Goods
Fragmentary OCR lists numerous names with quantities of gallons potatoes and vegetables from Wal ter Wheaton to Archibald Pond. Observed items include 2 to 8 gallons of liquids, multiple Wheaton family members, and several potato bundles and barrels, with scattered place names like Lewisporte Botwood and Point Leamington.
Local Farm Produce Listings From Gander Bay Area
A fragmented list shows Bel’s Hr and Carmanville offerings including carrots beets potatoes cabbage turnips and turnips with various quantities and sellers such as Mrs A Hounsell Mrs Henry George Peckford Mrs James Bailey Rev George Camp and the Carmanville Committee, plus entries for Herring Neck Noggin Cove and Springdale with multiple sacks and baskets of vegetables.
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Bel's
French Bros . Morton’s
H. J. Peckford
Clyde
George Camp
Herring Neck
Piem United School
Unitred Church
Noggin Cove
Carmanville
Springdale
Getting Out A Paper
A humorous note from Dental Craftsman discusses the dilemma of printing jokes versus serious content and the tension between originality and reprinting. The piece weighs community expectations against editorial choices and ends with a wink about past reprints.
Back Seat Record and Car Quips From a Neighborhood
A man recalls buying a car and his wife joining on trips while poking fun at his driving. A neighbor quips about the car’s value in fuel or distance. An advertisement promotes Davis Liver Pill with a promise of relief for constipation and sick headaches. A quote from Sir Humphrey Davy reflects on life being built from small acts of kindness and daily habits.
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Sir Humphrey Davy
General Post Office Limits in February 1928
Financial note shows varying limits for the United States General Post Office and Nild with figures 20.00, 40.00, 50.00 and a 100.00 cap. Dated February 1928.
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United States
General Post Office
Latitude and longitude coordinates noted
The fragment provides precise geographic coordinates Lat 47 33 55 N long 59 07 02 W. No additional context or event details are present in the readable text.
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Easil
Mal Bay Island
Healthy Baby Color Debate Sparks Gentle Ribbing
Some insist a healthy infant must appear pale pink while others argue robust cries prove vigor. The cheeky remark notes that many thriving babies are loud and vigorous, challenging narrow beauty myths.
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Helps Stomach Better Than Soda
Susan Doyle advertises Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a preferred indigestion remedy. It claims to neutralize stomach acid more effectively than soda, ease sour stomachs, and purge waste gently with a pleasant taste.
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Phillips
Gerald S. Doyle
Scotland to Canada Establishes Telephone Link
Communication by telephone has been established between Scotland and Canada. On that line idle gos sip will not often interfere with the transaction of business.
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Scotland
Canada
Boiling Water Kills Germs But Leaves Impurities
The remark notes that boiling water eliminates germs but removes few chemical impurities. a brief dialogue follows about seeing the aurora borealis and missing a show.
Car Buyer Questions Worm Drive Safety
A cryptic exchange notes a car with a worm drive, the seller and a buyer discussing safety and affordability. The victim states she never felt safe with her husband driving, while a salesman emphasizes the price being within easy reach.
A Cynic Defines Price and Value, Paradox Highlighted
A cynic is described as someone who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing, illustrating a sharp critique of material calculations over deeper meaning.
Tower of Pisa Leaning Off Perpendicular By Sixteen Percent
An OCR fragment reports the Leaning Tower of Pisa deviates sixteen percent from vertical. The note notes a substantial tilt affecting the old structure and its historical integrity.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fredoericion
Povatoils, Tre
Charles Wheaton
Eli Wheaton
Alexander Wheaton
James Wheaton
Walliam Wheaton, Jr
Archibald Pond
Lionel Wheaton
Henry Wheaton
Israel Wheaton
Georee G. Wheaton
Jmes Wheaton
Jolmn Budden
Walter Wheaton
Charles Wheaton, Jr
R. W. Manuel
Lewisporte
James Inder
Botwood
Henry Ward
Stanley Roft
Foint Leamington
L. Ludden
Mich
Ron
Avin Lawrence Co
Montreal
J. A. McGrath
St . John's
Newfoundland
Davis
Davis & Lawrence Co
Postal Service
And
W. J. Woodford
Minister of Posts and Telegraphs
Channel Head
W. C. Winsor
Minister of Marine & Fisheries
Department of Marine & Fisheries
St John’s
Burrough’s
London
Britain
James Burrough Ltd
Cale Distillery
England
Board of Liquor Control
Phillips Milk
Magnesia
Confederation Life
St. John's
DR. Wood
Polly
Dolly
Perry Davis
Bill
ST. Lawrence
Pisa
Dodds
P.O
ST. JO H
Rencontre, E
Belle Bay, Flo
Cupids Cove
Bay-De-Grave
Marine & Fisheries
Lee
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