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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Dec 17, 1949

Page

3

Mining Company Output and Outlook Clouded by Market

The report notes difficult zinc and copper production conditions in 1949 with lower output and higher costs. Bochans Mining Company shows reduced current activity but hints at expansion and more workers by 1950, while Lachans Company aims to sustain roughly present levels. Ore body life projections extend into eight more years with Ceptha districts contributing.

Bochans’ Mining Company Bou ‘Metala Dol& Sled Bachags Mining Company Fooqas Ohya Lachans Company Ita Ely Amond Ceptha

Christmas Seal campaign letters inspire support across communities

Letters received at Newfoundland Tuberculosis Association headquarters praise the work of x ray technicians and nursing supervisor Byrd Heart attached to the boat. Recipients express gratitude for the Christmas Seal effort and its funds to support education, prevention, and survey work, hoping others contribute to the campaign.

Newfoundland Tuberculosis Asadcist M.V Byrd Heart

Foot Ball Pasts Compared To Bloody Game By Stubbes

In a 1587 England discourse, Philip Stubbes likens football to a murderous sport, arguing it causes wounds, breaks necks and ribs, bloodshed and constant conflict, with players eager for violence and envy. He portrays the sport as a friendly fight that often ends in serious harm.

Philip Stubbes England

Aristocrat Son Marries Chorus Girl Against Parental Plans

A rich young man, only son, elopes with a chorus girl. His parents, of high station, oppose the match. He asks his best friend to tell the parents he has been murdered by gangsters and then reveal the real news.

Note of Thanks From Rideout Family After Loss

The Rideout family expresses sincere thanks to all who helped during the illness and death of their mother and grandmother. They appreciate cards letters telegrams wreaths and sprays sent in sympathy.

Edornm Varia Syward Rideout & Family

Obituary Notice Missing Name Recalled in Last Issue

The publication notes an omission in a prior issue. It lists the late Mrs Fanny Ridmonts daughter Dalcie Ure Harry Law of Toronto among those bereaved.

Fanny Ridemont Dalcie Harry Law Toronto

Bubonic and Semantic Departures Run on Separate Cycles

The two events depart Liverpool and New York on cycles of 12 and 18 days. If they depart together on a day, they will next depart together after the least common multiple of 12 and 18, which is 36 days. The sequence of departures from each city repeats with that period.

Liverpool New York

Fishermen Seek Ink Cure For Skin Infections

Report from St John s Newfoundland notes fishermen contact News Ink for a small battle of remedies. The substance rubbed on the skin is claimed to cure certain infections.

St. John's Newfoundland

All White Moose Photographed in Local Report

A rare white moose was photographed after a hunter bagged the albino in the region. A Harmon Field party spotted the creature during a trip and officials dispatched a helicopter to locate and photograph it. Photographs were sent to the Department of Natural Resources in St. John’s and appeared in the Daily News and Evening Telegram.

Util Harmon Field Department of Natural, Resources St. Jobo'a Daily News Tildprans

Immunization Promotes Safe Child Health Across the Land

Immunization is described as nearly painless with minor after effects and provides almost 100 percent protection from whooping cough and diphtheria. The text notes no known child deaths from these diseases after immunization and states vaccines are free at public health clinics nationwide to protect children.

Waiter and Customer Dialogue From A Vague Menu Note

A brief diner exchange shows a waiter noting a soup size and a customer replying with a terse, unclear line. The fragment hints at menu shorthand possibly misread by OCR, leaving ambiguity about the exact items or quantities discussed. The scene captures a casual, incomplete interaction in a dining setting.

Mosquito Dialogue Ends With Sudden Strike

A bizarre encounter unfolds as a mosquito asks the man if it bores him and sinks a leg injury, prompting the man to smash the insect with a book and ask how to strike back, while the victim notes hesitantly that the insect does not follow him.

Improved Health in Labrador Health Gains Reported

Dr Poddoo of International Grenfell notes improved native health in Labrador linked to a government sponsorship programme. Deputy Minister K J Carter of Natural Resources drives the relief effort while Dr Miller, deputy Health Minister, has not yet verified numbers, but TR incidence is down due to nutrition clothing and aid.

Poddoo International Grenfell Labrador Commission of Government K. J. Carter Natural Resources Miller Peddon

Arabella and Agatha Chronicle Town Gossip

Agatha asks how the scandal spread so fast as Arabella laments that the town now knows about her bachelor mishap from last night. The exchange hints at a town centered around social rumors and shared drama.

Arabella Agatha

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Confederation Life A.G Hall North American Life Bote Maritime Life Assurance Company B. H. Butt Brick Gerald Doyle Ltd R. V. Arntfield Port Prea Dedsert Ted Newfoundland Savings Bank Duckworth Street ST. John’s Ayre & Sons Ltd Twillingate, , Nha
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