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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Dec 04, 1943

Page

3

Present For Peggy Present For Peggy By Counzr ORMOND

A Weyburn fur shop cuttings expert named Jago clashes with foreman Mr Weyburn over using a knife on pelts. Peggy, a new model, admires a dark glamorous coat Jago remakes from minks, revealing his longing for recognition and a fragile hope for belonging.

The Coat That Ruined a Dream

In a tailoring workshop a mink coat is sewn into geometric planes until Peggy and Jim celebrate its completion. Jago, urged by Mr Weyburn, warns it is unfinished and disappears. The next day the coat lies ruined, prompting Weyburn to seek out Jago to answer for the damage.

Mr. Weyburn Peggy Jago James Faring Jim Eggy

Coat Seams of Murder Tie to Blonde Night Club Scandal

A coat linked to a murder plot resurfaces in a seamstress shop sketching a web of blackmail and amour. Names include Gloria Conroy and Mr Weyburn as the coat passes among Kat Jago and an Army lieutenant. Peggy’s voice interrupts the tense scene.

Fisia Jago Ashe Gloria Conroy Peggy Mr.Weyburn

Victim of Railway Accident Dies at Corner Brook

Ambrose Wall, locomotive engineer in the derailment at West Corner Brook on November 3, died near midnight on the 13th at Corner Brook hospital. He had been trapped under the cab for two hours and suffered severe burns and leg injuries before being freed. Born April 1904 in Tompkins, he began as apprentice fireman in 1924 and later became a locomotive engineer. He leaves a wife and two children at Humbermouth.

Ambrose Wall West Corner Brook Corner Brook Hospital Engineer Wall Tompkins Thelailway

Hypnotist and Wife Clash in Court Over Canary Delusions

A wife sues her hypnotist husband alleging he forced her to believe she was a canary and mocked her meals. The magistrate questions the confession as the husband jokes about hypnotizing her into thinking she was a sparrow and needing to hunt for food.

Canary Cean

Liberty Ship Wilfred Grenfell launched for Calship

The 10 500 ton Liberty ship Wilfred Grenfell was the 206th ship built by California Ship Building Corporation at Wilmington California with keel laid May 22 1943 and launched June 14 1943 under sponsor Mrs Lauaitz Melchoir wife of a Metropolitan Opera member. News nationwide praised Sir Wilfred Grenfell noting his ships output books sea work and humanitarian missions.

Wilfred Wilfred Grenfell Sir Wilfred Harvard Surgical Unit France King George V Seamen's Institute St. John’s Newfoundland Grenfell Mission Tribane

Monkey at Zoo Sparks Family Quip About Uncle James

A family scene at the zoo features Johnny asking if a monkey resembles Uncle James while Mother gently corrects him. The moment blends humor with everyday observations of animals and kin.

Johnny Uncle James

Baby’s Face Poked With Broom Sparks Grandfather Rite

A domestic incident unfolds as a husband explains he poked a broom toward the baby’s face to accustom him to kissing his grandfather, prompting concern over safety and parental conduct.

Gems and Quotes on Service and Happiness

A readable collection of inspirational maxims quotes and adages about happiness service and doing good. Attributed lines include L M Child Lew Wallace Emerson Charles Wagner Mary Baker Eddy and Benjamin Franklin, offering guidance on kindness duty and equality.

God Wen Benjamin Franklin

Baked Cup Custards From Simple Pantry Mix

Recipe for baked custards using eggs salt corn syrup milk and vanilla. Pour into custard cups set in hot water bake at 325 degrees for about 35 minutes until set. Chill and unmold if desired for serving.

Rheumatism Overcome by Kruschen Salts Claim

A reader writes of suffering from rheumatism in arms and legs and a knee. After delaying treatment, Kruschen Salts were taken and pain subsided. the writer claims no rheumatism for weeks while continuing the regimen. The letter extols Kruschen effect on uric acid and on liver kidneys and bowels.

Women’s faults are many men have only two

A brief quip notes that women bear many faults while men are defined by their words and deeds, presenting a humorous generalization about gender behavior.

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