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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Aug 14, 1943
Page
3
An elderly British woman testifies that using Kruschen laxative and diuretic pills revived her after months of rheumatic pain and sleeplessness. The ad claims the product clears constipation and boosts mood by flushing toxins through kidneys and bowels, ending “low mood.”
Mr. J. Tabor leads a west coast soil survey for Newfoundland with Dr. P. E Wolfe and P. J. Murray. The program maps undeveloped soils, plans farm blocks, reserves land for settlement, and seeks guidance for prospective settlers on best crops and practices. Bowaters Newfoundland Pulp and Paper Company supports access and farming on timber lands.
An open letter denounces individuals labeled as bad men including those who sell bad goods and accept bribes from politicians. It condemns merchants who misrepresent products and others who exploit church ties for political ends, noting they may avoid common vices.
Mrs. Samuel Wheeler died July 14 at age 62 after a period of illness. She leaves a husband, three daughters Alfreda Freud Back Harbour Maggie Garfield Jenkins and Dorothy Lewisporte, two sons Fred and Marlin, eleven grandchildren, a brother and a daughter in law. Funeral July 21 conducted by Mrs. Waller Watkins with hymns and readings. burial at the cemetery as crowd gathered to pay respects. Inserted by Mrs Claude Prilly Summerford August 4 1943.
A compact collection of quotes on repentance from Tryon Edwards Anselm Mary Baker Eddy Lew Wallace Bulwer Lytton and others. The excerpts emphasize action ambition and atonement as core to genuine repentance and future improvement.
A satirical reflection on how society labels men by energy and finances. It contrasts laziness and activity with judgmental terms like dead, envied, scalliwag, robber, and selfish. The excerpt notes public-spirited efforts are viewed as axe to grind while private concerns mark one as selfish.
A historical note urges hiding aches behind a smile as public concern fades. The piece suggests social tolerance for individual discomfort and promotes cheerful presentation in daily life.
In the House of Commons debate on Newfound land Dr Hayden Guest says the country relies on exports and imports most basics as Newfoundland grows no potatoes. Commissioner Dunn cites annual potato production around 700 000 barrels with imports ranging from 94 000 to 414 barrels in prior years.
A 1937 Mussolini speech in Sicily vowed no enemy forces would land on the island. A 1943 Radio Rome message to Sicilian forces suggested continuing resistance.
Canada’s smallest paper the Tiny Tattler ends after a decade of weekly issues. Based in Central Grove Nova Scotia it circulated unofficially to about 2200 readers and was founded by two 14-year-old schoolboys. The present editor has enlisted.
A solicitor's clerk and his employer spotted a ten shilling note on the pavement. They examined it together and deemed it genuine and valid. The solicitor then gave the clerk three shillings and fourpence as change for the discovery.
A reader reports three weeks of a one inch rip in the left knee of everyday pants. A Scotchman suggested the repair could be covered by a 40 cent war sayings stamp.
A provocative aphorism discusses gender dynamics suggesting the weaker sex gains strength from exposure to a stronger sex through a subtle, paradoxical influence. The line invites reflection on power, vulnerability, and social roles.
A playful exchange reveals a film star telling reporters she desires a quiet home with a husband and six children, while a friend quips about the publicity department. The lighthearted dialogue highlights celebrity image and personal fantasies shaping public narrative.
Winston Churchill with Anthony Eden visited the First Army around Tunis. They were greeted by Lt. General Anderson at the airfield and led to Carthage Amphitheatre where thousands of British soldiers cheered and heard Churchill thank them for the victory in North Africa.
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