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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Feb 04, 1928

Page

2

Jock and Jeanne in a Kitchen Garden Exchange

A humorous dialogue features Jeanne warning Jock of a police presence in the garden. Jock responds to hurry and milk the cow, while a clerk assists a woman requesting a fountain pen. The humor centers on mistaken urgency and a wife asking for a pen for her husband.

Jeanne Jock

Tim Doolan's Conscience

Tim takes courage to confess to the curate after a night of inner turmoil. Oswald Yarrington and the curate react with shock and mercy, leading to a prayerful moment where Tim seeks forgiveness and vows to honor his marital duties and the unborn child.

The Advertiser's Creed Belief in Publicity and Sales

A compact creed affirming publicity as essential to sales. Repetition builds attention turning to interest and orders. It declares advertising as the path to reach a global market, stressing honesty and direct talk to win customers.

Lazy Sam and the sunny side of the tree

Lazy Sam sits on the sunny side while a friend teases him about shade. Sam answers that nature will shift as the sun moves, so they need not move yet. The exchange highlights a simple humor about hot weather and seating choice.

Sam

Revenue Debate: Tax on Saved Money Sparks Dispute

A citizen insists the £400 is money saved to pay taxes, while the revenue collector counters that it is still subject to taxation. The exchange highlights how saved funds can be treated as taxable income or assets in tax policy discussions.

Motorist Claims Fault Shift at Street Intersection

A tense exchange unfolds as a motorist argues the pedestrian caused the incident by crossing mid street while a police officer asserts the man lay in the street intersection. The motorist retorts that the pedestrian was in the middle of the block when he allegedly bit him.

Certificate of character Lost at Sea

Molly Cassidy asks for a replacement certificate of character after losing it en route. Pat Murphy promises to write a new certification stating Molly had a good character before leaving the country but lost it on the shipboard journey.

Molly Cassidy Pat

Oysters Probed by Johnny in Quiet School Exchange

Johnny explains oysters are lazy and usually found in beds when asked to account for their activities. The exchange frames a simple classroom joke about marine life and observation, with the teacher prompting for further detail.

Johnny

Courtroom quip twists kitchen chair claim over stove

A magistrate asked why she struck her husband with a kitchen chair. She replied she could not lift the kitchen stove, turning a domestic dispute into a wry courtroom exchange.

Keep Stomach Young With Pape Diapepsin

Indigestion causes sour bile and weakness as acids flood the bloodstream. Papea Diapepsin dissolves acids and aids digestion after meals, restoring appetite and energy so you can eat freely without misery.

Barrister Pleads Damages For 24 Pigs Killed By Railway

A young barrister re retained for a farmer seeking damages from the railway for the death of 24 pigs. He urged the jury to grasp the magnitude of the loss by noting there are 24, twice the number in the jury box.

Agansta Railway Company

Davis Liver Pills Ad From Davis & Lawrence Co Montreal

An old advertisement urges daily bowel movement and offers Davis Liver Pills as a gentle yet effective remedy. The Montreal firm sells a 40 pill pack for 25e, promoting the product to improve digestion and alleviate constipation.

Davis & Lawrence Co Montreal

Bootlegger Donates Money to Minister in Flask of Whiskey Tale

A bootlegger offers $101 earned from selling whiskey to a minister. The minister accepts, remarking that the devil has had it long enough and the Lord should have it now. The exchange portrays a moral turnaround amid Prohibition era irony.

Man collapses on street corner as crowd gathers

A man collapses on a street corner drawing a crowd. Voices urge a shot of whiskey while Sandy McPherson intervenes, ordering fresh air and assistance.

Sandy McPherson Sandy

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