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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Aug 16, 1941
Page
3
A near seventy man recounts severe rheumatic pain and a nine week illness, claiming Kruschen relieved his symptoms for over four years. The ad touts a daily dose and notes Kruschen dissolves uric acid crystals while helping expel them through natural channels.
A compact collection of aphorisms on praise and blame from Johnson to Socrates. It weighs praise against censure and notes how scarcity elevates value, urging grace to receive praise and truth in critique. The quotes span wisdom on flattery, encouragement, and the moral effect of praise.
Latest figures show year by year air losses for British and enemy forces in 1941. The report tallies aircraft casualties on both sides, highlighting the ongoing intensity of air warfare and the relative cost to each combatant.
A domestic quarrel centers on cooking and money as a husband jokes about saving by learning to cook and the wife retorts that better grooming would keep a cook. The exchange highlights marital tensions over household duties and finances.
The Imperial Institute reports experiments on Malayan seaweed agit-agar and other empire goods. It lists items from Ceylon coconuts to Palestine banana stems and Tanganyika sansevieria fibre. Plant and Animals and Mineral Resources departments handled hundreds of samples and inquiries from 33 countries under wartime secrecy.
Five young officers of the Black Watch of Canada surrender their commissions to enlist as privates for overseas service. The Halifax Herald notes the wartime spirit remains strong with a 1914 18 ring and offers encouragement for their example.
A Kirkland Lake Northern News item notes Japan claiming new victories against China after three years of aggression. It recalls Nippon war lords expected an easy walkover at the outset of hostilities.
An actor entered a tailor shop and placed an order for fabric. He shows a small pattern to a boy named Tommy and jokes about the suit’s sides, prompting a witty response about the wrong side versus the right when worn.
The Toronto Star praises Malcolm MacDonald urging Canadians to keep ties with both sides, embracing Uncle Sam while holding a measured stance toward Britain. It notes John Bull’s influence and suggests a need for balanced, cautious diplomacy.
A historical note links sunflower oil to superior food and medical value, contrasts sabotage origins from a Dutch miller to the term sabotage, recalls Axis forces marching toward Damascus, Greece and Britain in wartime aid, and mentions the Bank of England churchyard and Soviet Russia’s early parachutist training.
A commemorative event celebrates the tenth anniversary of the guard force and honors a commissioned officer on duty. The ceremony recognizes the service and dedication of personnel guarding the facility.
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