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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Aug 12, 1950

Page

2

When Editor Maule Returns Fails To Say About Fish

Maule, returning from a Colorado angling trip, declines to judge local fish, saying he cannot answer after three weeks of brief replies. The piece notes young men as those who seek a father's consent to wed, and observes that common colds persist in summer despite warm weather. It cautions about heat, exposure, shock, and inadequate diet as contributors to summer illnesses.

Harry Maule Colorado Maule

Canadian winner plans kennel keeps prize for dogs

In a Loronto Telegram note, the Canadian grand sweep prize winner says he would like to establish a kennel and keep the winnings to benefit dogs directly, reflecting a prefered use of funds for canine care.

Loronto Telegram

Film van reaches far north Yeil and Unst cinema debut

In the Shetlands two remote communities Yeil and Unst gain cinema access as 1805 residents of Unst and 2129 on Yeil can watch films. William Williams operates a mobile projector from a van touring Yell twice monthly while a waterboat ferries him to Unst. A 167 attendance marked his largest Yell audience to date. Also recounted is a rescue by Scouts Bill Burnside and Bill Edwards who treated a severely cut foot near Whitby and Keith Sharman's decision to join the Boy Scouts.

Yeil United Kingdom Shetlands Highlands and Islands Film Guild William ‘Williams Sop Yell Unost Unit 163 Keith Sharman Whitby Ont Bill Burnside Bill Edwards Keith Boy Scouts

Government shouldering the whole burden in Newfoundland

An Evening Telegram column criticizes Newfoundland residents for expecting government action on every local issue. It cites cases of a dead dog left on a road paid by government, an old house collapse needing animal rescue, and a faltering bridge repaired by officials, urging education and local councils to end the “let the government do it” mindset.

Lfe Department of Health Newfoundland Evening Telegram

Polio Declared Less Menacing By Doctor Anglin

Dr C S Anglin of the Hospital for Sick Children argues in Health magazine that poliomyelitis carries low risks of polio, paralysis, and death and that most paralyzed patients recover with minimal long term effects. He says many adults show past infection with no nervous involvement and urges stopping public panic.

C.S. Anglin Health League of Canada Anglin Toronto Anglia Saiys Pole

Green chlorophyll pill touted to end bad breath and B O

The August Reader's Digest details a green preparation taken as a pill that supposedly stops odors from halitosis and body odor. Trials with volunteers showed odor reduction for up to 18 hours, though experts warn to treat underlying dental and bodily causes first.

Halitoats B.O Patare Patt deKrnif Werner F. Bowery U.S. Army D. F. Howard Westcott Westcott DeKruit

Halifax man brings torpedo souvenir from ship sinking

N J Roach of Nova Scotia aboard the Lady Nelson souvenir recovered from the German torpedo that sank the liner at Castries St Lucia in 1942. The vessel later served as Canada’s first hospital ship before wartime return. This piece was carried home after a six week voyage to Bermuda the West Indies and British Guiana.

N. J. Roach O.B.F Nova Scotia Canadian National Steamships Halifax Bermuda West Indies British Guiana Castries St. Lucie Mobile Alabama Canada Roach

WANTED Man for steady travel among consumers in Twilingate

Wanted advertisement seeking a reliable hustler for permanent connection with a large manufacturer. Travel among consumers in Twilingate. Write Rawleigh's Dept MIH-11-131 Montreal.

Rawleigh Montreal

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