Farewell In Panama Continued
In a Panama hotel scene Ned Pack-sack Gardiner recalls a mine tale and a tense clash with a provocative senorita. He contemplates leaving for the States as the pair drift toward a quiet veranda and a charged moment.
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Neal
Chile
Gardiner
Club
Extranjero
San Felipe
Senorita
Andes
Orrogo
Puerto Pizarro
Cordilleras
Sznor
States
Letter to the Editor from Twillingate Blues About Local Figures
A reader signs as Taxpayer, venting at Pierce Powell and Twillingate, urging restraint and civility. The letter references local roads, a government bridge, fisheries rebates due in 1943 for 1941 catch, and praises S J Andrews and J C Loveridge for sensible views while signaling ongoing community tensions.
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P P
Powell
Twillingate
S J Andrews
J. C. Loveridge
Jimmy
Andrews
Powell and Twillingater
Sonny
Blues
Fragments Describe Night on an Empty Veranda
A woman hesitates then follows a man's guidance to a small veranda. Darkness surrounds them while distant streetlights form twinkling pools along the quiet night. The excerpt focuses on mood and subtle tension under a cooler outdoor air.
Jealousy dispute over Powell and Twillingater letters
A reader scolds Pierce Powell and Twillingater for ill will and jealous remarks in column letters. They demand clarity on the phrase ill will and criticize the editorial tone while noting the community’s jokes about the matter.
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Twillingate Sun
Jim
Bay Pierce Powell
Twillingater
Feller
Cezi
Sir Iam
Pierce Powell
Powell
Mr Powell
P.P
Taxpayer Letters On Snow Removal In War Time
A reader letter criticizes Twillingater and Dr Olds plan for snow clearing, arguing frontage methods and volunteer work may be needed to handle drifts amid wartime housing, magistrate visits, and hotel capacity. The writer defends public questions while cautioning against misread viewpoints and personal references.
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Twillingater
Piercie
Powell
Taxpayer
Householder
Quotes on character and diligence from historic thinkers
A compilation of brief maxims from Chapin Mary Baker Eddy Thoreau Eliot Confucius and Mary E Mizer. It emphasizes inner goodness hard work steady effort and wholehearted living as keys to success and fulfillment. The piece reflects on personal growth and the idea that reward follows duty and diligent preparation.
Confederation Life Dear Old Lady Cartoon Caption
A humorous exchange unfolds with a bored sailor claiming to be the ship's optician and joking that he scrapes the eyes out of potatoes. The caption plays on naval rank and everyday chores, reflecting light nautical humor.
Four Men to Occupations In a Winter Round
A playful verse letter thanks readers and imagines four men assigned to tasks. Ben and Jem are a blacksmith and a carpenter and will not join a snow fight. The narrator roles include watering the men from different directions as an old-time community scene unfolds with humor and local references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twillingate Sun
Tno
Ben
Jem
Black Smith
Carpenter
The Future Few Shovel Snow From Lighthouse to Arm
A rhymed exhortation invites merchants doctors ministers rangers and fishermen to unite and shovel out the snow from the lighthouse tower to the harbor arm in bright weather after the storm. The chant lists diverse townspeople and urges collective effort.
Puzzling Exchange Sparks Bantering Look
In a short dialogue a man quips you look good enough to kiss and a woman replies she hopes she does not look good for nothing, reflecting playful flirtation with witty retort.
Fish Dealer Lady Responds To Customer With Wry Wordplay
A light exchange unfolds as a customer complains about mackerel appearance and the Fish Dealer Lady replies with a humorous quip suggesting potato dish options, keeping to a playful, period-appropriate tone.
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Panama
Sexcan Norton-Tavion and
Jotun Baragwanatil
Morteya
Senor
Tim
Don Carlos
Ned
Seta
Holstor
Ively
de Plames
DR. Thomas
Chapin
Mary Baker Eddy
Henry David Thoreau
George Eliot
Confucius
Mary E Mizer
Confederation Life
Christian Science Monitor
The
Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society
Ons
Norway Street
Boston
Massachusett
Newfoundland
Dept. of Defence
Stewart Roberts
Aeeee
Ac Twillingate
North Side
Twillingate Sun Office
U.S.A
Canada
Pat
Mike
Hart
J. A
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