Memory Bits and Mirth From a Village School
A village school teaches a memory system with humorous misdirections about names and images. A pupil recalls a poet by imagining a policeman in flames, prompting questions about whether the image could mislead with another famous name.
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Bobby Burns
Robert Browning
Prisoner Helpers and a Conflicted Son
A terse exchange shows a former inmate seeking help and a son defending himself as a mere boarder while addressing a mother. The dialogue hints at social stigma and familial tension following imprisonment.
Two Baby Sisters Cause Family Shakeup in Tale
A family story recalls a maid dismissed for temper with children. Twins arrive at night. Father tells Joe he may skip school to share the news, but Joe plans to mislead the teacher by claiming one sister now and another later.
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Joe
Magistrates Grant Wife Maintenance in Ten-Shilling Wk Ruling
The case of Donovan and his wife concluded with the Bench ordering ten shillings weekly for the wife. The chairman stated the decision clearly as Donovan expressed surprise and gratitude. The exchange ended with a quip about whether it could be raised again.
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Donovan
Abure
What Do You Attribute The Four
A brief inquiry explores possible causes behind a count of four in the context of the report, noting observable factors and asking readers to consider the likely sources and implications.
Memoriam to Maurice Thistle
Memoriam describes Maurice Thistle a key figure in Gander Bay lumbering history. It chronicles his work across Phillips mill Timber Estates and Dominion Iron and Steel Co. and notes his family including sons Howard Francis Fred J. Thistle and wife Mary A. Thistle. It mentions his Masonic affiliation and interment details.
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Gander Bay
Maurice Thistle
Phillip
George's Point
Phillips
Rowland
Deckers
Thistle
Shea
Murray
Mews
C. S. Rowland
Dominion Iron & Steel Co
Buchan’s Mining Co
Corner Brook
Deer Lake
Howard
Beaumont Hamel
Cambraie
Francis
France
Twillingate
Gerald
Otto
Bruce
Mr. Thistle
Pearl
Evelyn
Mary A. Thistle
Advertising Pays Notice Under Chapter 51 Regulations
Section 29 bans displaying stallions bulls rams or goats except at magistrate appointed places or during necessary movement. Owners must prevent roaming except with magistrate permission under a penalty up to fifty dollars.
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