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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Apr 17, 1937
Page
3
A reader recalls years of severe back pain that confined her to bed. After her father and husband used Kruschen, she found relief and says a renewed daily dose cures her lingering pains. The ad claims Kruschen cleanses poisons from blood by restoring kidney function.
Two Irish natives meet on a train and exchange names. One asks if the other is related to Tim Riley the bookmaker, noting Tim was the speaker’s mother's twelfth child. The brief cordial encounter highlights distant family ties.
A tense wedding scene unfolds as the bride accuses the groom of indifference while he teases her with a teasing jab about a cake she baked, ending with a playful misunderstanding. The exchange highlights a lighthearted domestic quarrel between new spouses.
A countryman visits a town post office to send a telephone message. It is his first time using a phone and the clerk urges him to speak louder. He retorts that he cannot shout louder and questions the device’s usefulness.
The column notes Charles Munroe Sheldon’s In His Steps, published 1899, with over 8,000,000 copies sold, remaining the benchmark. Margaret Mitchell’s Gone With the Wind has about 1,000,000 copies sold, while H. G. Wells Outline of History and E. M. Hull The Sheik each exceed 1,200,000. The Bible remains the best seller.
The Victoria Daily Times notes that figures like Gladstone Chamberlain Bonar Law and even Lloyd George drift from prominence with no formal titles attached as they pass from the living to the afterlife.
A government report shows 1935 Britain's beef consumption reached a record high, surpassing the previous five years. The note underscores continued popularity of traditional fare in the era.
A Toronto Star item notes the city’s pride in the label Toronto the God while warning that outsiders should not overuse it. It remarks residents enjoy the quip but should curb the boastful use when speaking to others.
The Newfoundland sealing steamer Reoger, built 1870, completed its first voyage in 1872 and achieved its biggest catch of 36,112 seals in 1875. The Ranger finished its sixty fifth consecutive season at the reeffields with a crew of 153 men.
A reflective devotional passage speaks of the kingdom of God within each soul. It urges surrender to Christ as king and frames personal life as a temple where God may reign. If earthly home is denied, the text stories of building a spiritual domain where submission and trust sustain divine will.
A friend praises Miss Murphy's piano skill while Mrs. Murphy recalls her daughter's love of music. The tale mentions her grandfather’s skull fracture from a temperance picnic, linking family hardship to artistic promise.
Tommy asks if his teacher likes him. He replies that she does and gives a playful reason she gives big kisses on every sum he does.
Newfoundland poem recalls childhood on Twillingate Island written by a Newfoundlander from Trail British Columbia. The speaker honors hometown friends teachers and schooldays while reflecting on aging and distant kinfolk and the harbor town that shaped his youth.
A terse courthouse exchange notes the doctor is not present and that the situation has been described as an eternity case, hinting at a prolonged medical emergency with uncertain duration.
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