Prien Receives Iron Cross for Royal Oak Sinking Feat
German submarine commander Guenther Prien is awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross by Hitler, and Grand Admiral Raeder honors him with the Iron Cross. The account of the Scapa Flow raid cites moonlit maneuvering, mine avoidance, and a rapid torpedo volley before escape to sea.
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Royal Oak
Scapa Flow
Herr Hitler
Raeder
Eaid
Germany
Prien
Purely Voluntary Enlistment in Newfoundland Considered
The Evening Telegram notes that Relieving Officers in Outports were told to refuse relief to men fit to enlist, but no formal instruction exists. Health and Welfare Dept. says there were no strict orders to refuse. misinterpretation or rumor may explain the reports.
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His Majesty
Newfoundland
Healthind Welfare Dept
Christmas Sermon on Jesus as Saviour and Second Coming
The article reflects a Christmas devotional praising Jesus as Saviour and the First Advent, urging reverent worship and recalling the angelic message to shepherds. It links the Nativity to prophecy, salvation, and the Holy Spirit, and looks ahead to the Rapture and Christ’s reign with hymnic tone.
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Jesus
God
Jeana
St. Luke
Angel of the Lord
City of
David
Christ the Lord
Jesus the Saviour
Heaven
Mary
Joseph
God the Father
Earth
Christ
He Came the Light of Bethlehem Prince of Peace
A Christmas hymn-like verse extols the birth of Jesus Christ as light to a dark world. It frames Him as truth and way, guiding shepherds and wise men to worship the Babe in Bethlehem and urging the message to echo across ages.
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Bethlehem
Angela
Jesus
Christ
Russia
Germany
China
Japan
Poland
France
Dena
Vision of Christ's reign amid global war and faith
A devotional meditation on Christ's return and millennium, citing Revelation. The speaker urges patience for believers, notes wartime suffering worldwide, and warns against unholy living while choosing whom to serve. It closes with a festive call to seek righteousness at Christmas.
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Christ
Wish You All a Very Happy Christmas and New Year
A brief holiday message extends good cheer to readers, including patients in hospitals, with warm wishes for Christmas and the coming year from Chris.
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Chris
Jesus
Chocolate Pinwheels From Vintage Recipe Instructions
A vintage recipe detailing chocolate pinwheels with flour, baking powder, salt, butter, sugar, egg yolk, milk, and melted chocolate. The method describes creaming, alternating dry and wet ingredients, dividing dough, layering chocolate and plain sheets, rolling, chilling, slicing, and baking in a hot oven to yield about eighteen to twenty-four pinwheels.
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Fight
Whipped Into Shape Mrs Jones Utter Oliver Exchange
A humorous dialogue between Mrs Jones and Oliver about pant cleaning and dusting. The two exchange quick lines, with Oliver selling the idea of cleaning while Mrs Jones questions the effort and timing. The fragment suggests a domestic scene with light banter.
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Mrs. Jones
Oliver
No Weed Preview and Hog Raising Debate
A fragmented Northern Visitor excerpt discusses hog raising near Wal around native Wal. It contrasts hog farming with crops like corn and potatoes, asserting hogs offer better pay while noting hogs do not require certain farming inputs.
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Twillingate
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Notr
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