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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Dec 21, 1918
Page
3
An 1860s style report recalls a two day TP convention ending with President addressed by a short adversarial reply. The excerpt notes a mix of applause and skepticism toward the President and a committee’s fifteen minute reply that yielded a lengthy document and a key recommendation.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a rough world news summary with scattered names and locations. It mentions Allan Sanes, Capt and Mrs Joma Ingea, Helsbeyiki, Russia, London, Germany, and Reval aiding government. Reports British naval force, war overland, Persian vote, and various political notes amid disjointed phrases.
A wartime death notice honors Seaman Hay Borden RN R, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Borden, Jerlins Co, who died last Saturday. The tribute laments the cruel war and recalls his bright, cheerful nature, his Navy service to King and Country, and his bereaved father mother and kin. The message offers sympathy and prayers for his peaceful rest and for those left behind.
Fragmented text recalls memory of lineage soldiers and a memorial as a sanctuary. The piece speaks of sacred places, names, and tribute to those who served, urging remembrance and reverence. It mentions a public record, a bank account, and a hoped-for formal acknowledgment of sacrifice.
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