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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Aug 30, 1941
Page
3
A reader recalls Kruschen Salts ending headaches after years of pain, while a special correspondent describes British shelters as communal centers during the blitz. Shelters host lectures, dances, films, canteens, and new WVS led working parties turning out clothes and blankets for evacuees and services.
A compact excerpted collection of inspirational quotes from Emerson Moore Eddy and others. It highlights the power of thought to distinguish right from wrong elevate deeds and shape human character. The piece ends with a biblical reference on mindset.
Christian denominations in Britain form a joint committee with the War Damage Commission to handle wrecked churches from Nazi raids. More than 3,000 churches were destroyed or damaged and government compensation will be paid for each. Leaders say rebuilding will start after the war with broad help beyond government funds.
Fragmentary OCR captures Romeo declaring burning love and Juliet replying with playful rebuke. The piece references early modern drama lines and hints at an 18th century context with garbled notes about earthquakes and weather terms.
A Sydney preacher Dr. A. Murray expresses faith in God’s word, predicting a worldwide spiritual awakening beginning when belief is strong in the midst of the community. The remark emphasizes religious fervor and collective renewal.
Field Marshal Lord Milne inspected Newfoundland troops training with the Royal Artillery in Britain at Aldershot. The gathering included Brigadier Sergison-Brooke and Mr R J Davis, Newfoundland Trade Commissioner.
The first contingent of Newfoundland troops lands in Hogland and begins training. They are to form a Newfoundland Regiment of the Royal Artillery with more units following soon. The marchers are seen on the move shortly after arrival.
Gunner Michael Lawlor, a Newfoundlander who could not read or write, is depicted as the proverb in action. He applied to join the Army 26 times, walking ten miles each evening from Fellisle to St. John’s for classes before being accepted on his 27th try and serving in a heavy artillery regiment in England.
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