Prime Minister's Address on Newfoundland's Financial Crisis
The premier recalls asking banks for 250000 to relieve Newfoundland. He praises bank help and British sympathy, stresses rebuilding with producer-driven prosperity, and describes bartering wood for Welsh coal to boost employment. He mentions a proposal to trade fish for wheat and opposes confederation entanglements.
Ferrozone Tonic Rebuilds Run-Down Health
A vintage advertisement touts Ferrozone as a rejuvenating tonic for men women and children. It claims rapid strength gain improved appetite digestion nourishment for blood and reduced weakness and low mood with increased energy and ambition. Sold by druggists at fifty cents per box six for two dollars and fifty cents.
Odd Confession on Empire Aid and a Loan
Fragmentary remarks reveal a speaker describing a loan as necessary aid from a sister dominion of the Empire. He asserts no entanglement or embarrassment and notes steps being taken to secure funding as relief from a difficult year. The tone expresses guarded pride and hope for future reflection.
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Bourvarint
How One Sick Man Gained Health
A Bermuda reader recounts severe stomach and liver upset with back pains and vision issues. After using Dr Hamilton's Pills, health improved, sleep and appetite returned, nerves strengthened, and he urges friends to try the remedy.
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Dr. Hamilton
Matthew McDonald
Smith Hill
Bermuda
Newfoundland Debt Talks and Liberal Resolve in New Year
A British government proposal offers a 1.25 million dollar loan to Newfoundland to cover debt service due January 1, 1933, with conditions on interest and oil revenue. A speaker urges courage, unity, and patient effort, praising the national fighting spirit and optimism as the default nightmare subsides.
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Dominion
Revenue and Expenditure Report for First Half of 1931-32 and 1932-33
The ministerial statement presents comparative revenue and expenditure for the first six months of the fiscal years 1931-32 and 1932-33. Revenue rose from 235 997.86 in 1931-32 to 290 175.23 in 1932-33, with an additional 39 940.60 from Anglo American Telegraph Company transferred to general revenue, totaling an estimated surplus of 85 110.37. Expenditure declined from 610 187.58 to 371 606.25, a drop of 238 581.33. The report also notes post office and telegraph consolidations, wireless conversions, staff reductions, and ongoing reorganization benefits expected to improve the year’s balance.
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Anglo- American Telegraph Company
St. John’s
Post Office Commission
St. John's Post and Telegraph
Anglo
Department
Daily News
Sister Dominions Call for National Cooperation
A speaker urges collective effort to shape salvation and reassure the nation's future. The message stresses asking others to join in cooperation and confidence in progress if everyone works together.
Despairing Employer Presses for Punctuation
A bleak exchange shows a fourth typist this month asked to punctuate. A sly jab notes the Chinese provocation and Japanese defense in China, reflecting wartime sentiment.
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T’gate
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