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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Aug 24, 1929
Page
2
Jimmy Watson observes a Bali performance as a Dutch Controleur explains the Ramayana tale in sacred Kawi. A gilded pagoda, parasol bearers, and dancers draped in gold and silk create a vivid tableau near the Indian Ocean.
The scene opens with Jimmy noting growing weariness as the dance begins at five. The sun gilds performers in elaborate costumes, revealing a Bakst like riot of color and the carved figures on the temple.
Jim responds with enthusiastic winks as the third girl from the end smirks and the dance ends with performers appearing to die in agony. The group returns to a residency where Mr. Van Schoon plans a golf outing and a nightcap before bed.
Castoria is advertised as a comforting remedy for fretful babies and restless children. It claims to ease colic, constipation, and stomach discomfort with a vegetable laxative formula and urges mothers to keep an extra unopened bottle at home.
The Hollander hosts a golf outing in Bali with Watson and Jimmy Watson joining Miss Van Schoon. They face playful dangers from a tiger and a temple visit reveals a gold vanity case. Evening brings a dance fight and a village challenge to conclude the tale.
A fleeting moment captured the focus of Jimmy in a trance as he noticed something that instantly drew his attention. The brief scene emphasizes a sudden shift in awareness and the immediate impact on his perception.
On arrival Elsa Van Schoon introduces herself to the group at the island residency. She explains father sent her for them and reveals a missing vanity case found in the temple. The scene sets up a golf foursome and guarded remarks about the young woman’s appearance and behavior.
Ad claims for Asaya Neurall offer free samples from Davis & Lawrence Co in Montreal to treat nervous exhaustion among women, urging readers to write for samples.
Glasses needing new lenses or repairs may be sent by mail for prompt service. Optometrist and Optician Optical Parlours 120 Water St opposite Garland's Book Store P O Box 1337 Fox.
The Humber Herald announces weekly publication from corner of Twelve and Fourteen Pages. The paper promotes progress and growing popularity with a price of one dollar per year or fifty cents for half a year.
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