Twillingate Sun Subscription and Advertising Rates
The Twillingate Sun lists subscription prices of 1.00 per year in Newfoundland 1.20 in Canada and 1.50 for England the U S A and other countries Payable in advance It also details display ad rates for long term contracts with fortnightly changes in composition and short term ads at 25 cents per inch with possible reductions by length Notes of Thanks incur a 25 cent fee The paper notes it cannot guarantee news items received after Thursday evening and disclaims responsibility for correspondents opinions
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Twillingate
Newfoundland
Canada
England
U.S. A
Spring Health Advice And Local Fundraiser Update
The piece urges caution in purchasing sickucts and cleaning wells with oiling water cited from a Montreal Family Herald article. It notes the schra Young tarp seal catch to be sent to Ashbournes Ltd. for oil production and reports the shift’s second ice trip. A Hospital funds concert raised about 100 dollars, with a suggestion to repeat the Thursday Hall event at lower rates, while Campbellton raised 120 dollars from a tea and entertainment.
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Family Herald
Montreal
Ashbournes Ltd
SUN
Campbellton
All Women urged to finish mats before season ends
A notice by order of THE SECRETARY urges all women who have not finished their mats to hurry before the close season.
Geraldine Mary Sailing Toward Botwood Reported On Way
The SS Geraldine Mary of the AN D. Co. was reported on the 16th en route to Botwood and now due. Captain John Butcher and part of the local crew departed Wednesday morning for St. John s to connect with the SS Clyde. Mr A Manuel departed for Botwood and St Joan s on Monday last.
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Geraldine Mary
AN D. Co
Botwood
John Butcher
St. John's
Clyde
A Manuel
St. Joan’s
Community Critique of Local Hospital Campaign
A reader from Onyma critiques the Hospital Campaign totals and collection practices. He questions the $30.40 reported from Tizzard's Area, suggests funds from Wild Cove were misallocated, and argues a large portion of residents refuse donations. He warns of unpaid care if treatment is needed and cannot be paid.
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Tizzard
Wild Cove
Morton
Obituary Capt Archibald Roberts of Twillingate Passes
Twillingate records the death of Capt Archibald Roberts age 73 at Memorial Hospital. A seafaring man who captained coasting schooners, he retired to farming at Bluff Head Cove and was known along the Ivas Coast for his strength and cheerful spirit. Funeral at South Side Church with Rev Winsor, burial at B H Cove Cemetery. He leaves a wife six daughters two sisters ten grandchildren and many mourners.
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Twillingate
Archibald Roberts
Memorial Hospital
Bluff Head Cove
Ivas
United Church
South Side Church
Winsor
B. H. Cove
Masonic Society
Roberts
George Hillyard
Chelsea
Mass
Winnie
Dorchester
Alberta
Boston
Georgina
Little Bay Islands
H.C Roberts
Capt
Wm Snow
Water Lown
Jane Osmond
Lizaard
Conscience and Hospital Campaign Letter From Tizzard's Hr
A resident letter argues opposition to hospital fundraising, blaming outside misinformation rather than local unwillingness. The author praises Dr Parsons and staff, notes not all cases heal, and urges readers to reflect before condemning hospital work. Signed Onyma.
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Tizzard
Notre Dame Bay
Parsons
Onyma
Death of Wilfred Pennell at age 18
Wilfred Pennell died at the Arm on Monday from meningitis. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Wm Pennell. He was 18 years old.
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Wilfred Pennell
Wm. Pennell
Lost blue glasses found at Orange Hall
Pair of celluloid rimmed blue glasses missing since dropped on the street or left at Orange Hall. Finder should deliver them to this Office.
The Diamond Light lamp for churches and homes
The Akron Lamp Co offers The Diamond Light a versatile lamp for churches halls offices stores and homes. It runs on kerosene or gasoline and emits light equal to 300 candle power while being safe and durable for long term use. Illustrated literature and pricing available from Akron Ohio.
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Akron Lamp Co
Akron
Ohio
U.S.A
Relieved Her Sciatica And Rheumatism
Madame F Garnier of Paspebiac Quebec reports dramatic relief from kidney pain rheumatism and sciatica after taking two boxes of Dodd s Kidney Pills. She endorses the remedy and notes it has ended her pains. The advertisement urges watching kidney health and promotes Dodd s Kidney Pills as a trusted global tonic.
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EF. Garnier
Paspebiac
P.Q
Madame F. Garnier
Dodil
Dodd
Dodd's Medicine Co., Ltd
Taronte
Tribute to James Young Skipper Jim Beloved Island Fisherman
Obituary honoring James Young known as Skip per Jim who died in his eighty fifth year. A veteran navigator of Treaty Coast and Northern Labrador waters for over fifty years he captained wooden sealing fleets and earned respect as a Hardy Toiler. Survived by widow and six children in Canada and the United States. The community notes his influence on fisheries and a debt owed to his memory.
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James Young
Jim
Treaty Coast
Labrador
Island
Our Dominion
Arthur
Lewis
Josiah
Vancouver
Charles
Santa Rosa
Herbert
Detroit
Levi Butt
Western Bay
S. L
Who Ultimately Pays The Taxes Contest Announced
Alvan T. Simonds, president of Simonds Saw & Steel Co., offers prizes totaling 1500 for best essays on who pays taxes. The sixth annual contest opens to all and closes December 31, 1927, with $1000 for first and $500 for second. Details available from Contest Editor, Simonds Saw & Steel Co., 470 Main Street, Fitchburg, Mass.
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Alvan T. Simonds
Simonds Law and Steel Company
Alyan T. Simonds
Simonds Saw & Steel Go
Main Street
Fitchourg
Mass
Brief essays aim for average reader in economics contest
The text notes essays should be brief for general readers rather than scholars, and mentions liberal prizes to attract wide participation in the competition.
Campaign Meetings In Newfoundland Towns For Hospital Fund
A letter from campaign organizers recounts a multi town tour by dog team to promote hospital support. Stops include Comfort Cove Lewisporte Campbellton and Summerford with strong local meetings and active committees. Donations in kind and cash shown, with hopes of continued community involvement across Notre Dame Bay.
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Cliditor
Twillingate
Sun
Rideout
Andrew Young
Wm. Dalley
Comfort Cove
Solomon Eveleigh
Comfort “Cave
Lewisporte
Campbellton
R. Manuel
Wilkinson
Berry
Turner
March
Lewisport
Manuel
Young
Pee Cove
Summerord
Notre Dame
Bay
Tam
Record of gunfire and daring flights across the Atlantic era
The report lists naval actions as the United States destroyer Ford and British destroyer Emerald engaged a Chinese shore battery while a tanker Meian was attacked. Aviators Acosta and Chamberlain set a new nonstop flight record over Long Island. Arctic explorers Wilkins and Elson disappear after leaving Point Barrow. Byrd Bennett and Oneville sustain injuries in a landing mishap on a Fokker America. The Thetis and Nascopie bring ice and seals, Ranger, Viking, and Boothic supply updates. A Nova Scotia governor plans six weeks in England. A sailor, Trahey, drowns after jumping from Silvia. Cantonese negotiations with five powers show mixed responses. British press views Chen’s reply as unsatisfactory. Justice Chisholm dismisses Besco winding up. Mons mine blast kills marines. Ambuscade commissioned in Chatham to Atlantic fleet.
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Eagle
Neptune
United States
Ford
Emerald
Meian
Acosta
Chamberlain
Long Island
New York
Alger Graham
Detroit News
Point Barrow
George H Wilkins
Carl Elson
Arctic
Alaska
Wilkins
Elson
Richard Byrd
Lloyd Bennett
North Pole
George Oneville
North Auntie
America
Thetis
Nascopie
Ranger
Viking
Boothic
Lady Allardyce
England
Nova Scotia
John Trahey
Conception Bay
Silvia
Trahey
London
Chisholm
Supreme Court of Nova Scotia
National Trust Co
Besco
Terra Nova
Boobhie
Mons
Population and transit notes from a distant edition
The item reports England and Wales population at 37 750 000 with 6 to 9 per square mile on average, a 1 700 000 female excess over men, Terra Nova 21 000 arriving from icefields, and various transport and mail schedules. A missing Arctic flyer returns safely, a Mexican bandit attack on a train is described, and Viking seals and bye election turnout figures are noted.
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England and Wales
Terra Nova
Ranger
Boothic
St. John's
Green Bay
Coachman’s Cove
M. B. Bay South
Fogo District
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Twistingate Sun
Quebec
Estey Organs
Ingersoll
Victor
Victrolas & Records
Ayre & Sons, Ltd
Nfld
Telegraph News
Pekin
Nanking
Chen
Ambuscade
Eat Chathamn
Atlantic
Anada Baw CO
ST. Joh
Toronto
G. H. Wilkins
Arctic Flier
Beachy Point
St. Johns
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