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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Aug 19, 1933
Page
3
By a physician this note explains choking risks from swallowing. It describes the windpipe and esophagus openings, the epiglottis, and common causes of obstruction. It advises immediate action including doctor contact, finger sweep, back slaps for children, and artificial respiration if breathing does not resume.
Mrs H I Carpenter of Rothesay N B endorses Nerviline for indigestion cramps and diarrhoea and claims it has served her family for neuralgia colds chills and cramps over three years. She recommends a few drops in water even twenty to relieve distress and maintain health in rural households.
A lyrical plea decrying endless polite phrases as suitors ask attention and time. The text ridicules repetitive formalities and imagines sending a parade of beggars away on horseback.
A shop assistant wraps a customer's parcel and offers a refund if not satisfied, while Farmer Giles retorts that cheerfulness about refunds is inhuman. The piece adds a note that airplane engine tests showed operation on ordinary furnace oil.
Louis Waynal, a Los Angeles carpenter, has spent five years printing what he believes is the world's largest Bible. Each hand printed page contributes to a finished work of 8,048 pages and a total weight of about a half ton.
An English tourist thanks the Scottish innkeeper for water and whiskey. The landlord replies they keep a drop on the premises for fires. A portly chair man tells a lengthy tale that draws roaring laughter after a tack on his chair triggers the joke.
A light anecdote opens with Mrs. Dulham seeking conversation topics and a friend suggesting reading biographies histories. A visitor recalls Mary Queen of Scots as a sad note then the piece reports Simla census data: India population 370,353,000 with Hindus 238,330,000 Muslims 77,743,600 Sikhs Buddhists Parsees and others showing growth. The closing line mocks youths eager to take over their fathers businesses.
A freight and passenger service pitch by Frank Roberts touts punctual trips when engines weather and load are favorable. He urges customers to call to avoid delays and assures reliable on time performance.
Rev. W. Edgar Mercer details 176 pages of church history in Twillingate and Notre Dame Bay. The volume includes 96 illustrations and covers industry, politics, education, business, scenery, and sport with notes on local figures who died in the Gre. A limited number of copies are available for $1.00 postpaid.
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