Sealing Bill Debated in Assembly Amid War Talk and Delays
In a February assembly session the members debated a new sealing bill with provisions on accommodation and crew limits while also touching on naval matters. Reports note plans for an airship crossing from St John’s, tensions around strike actions in South Africa, and ongoing discussions in Parliament on Home Rule as observers watch supply bills and municipal issues evolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coukter
Nortien Gallery
St John's
Bt. John's
Botha
Africa
Bierce
Cariada
Eli Lilly
Avian Lenox Machi Bry
Smrecver
Vox
Aeacners
Norow
Aew
Catmles
Seattle
Fie
Wessis
Marisatt
Blandford
Senple
Americse
Bay of
Coaker
Bill Yar
Lougeport
Hay
Teland
Advertising rates carny fragment appears in local notice
Fragmentary OCR notes advertising rates per inch with unclear entities and stray pricing. Mentions cantillation and localized terms possibly about display or space charges. Details are illegible. no coherent event or names emerge for a full card.
Twillingate Club Aims Attracting Local Interest
The Twillingate community discusses forming a club for literary and recreation aims. The constitution outlines annual dues, membership privileges, and rules prohibiting intoxicants and disorderly conduct. A billiard table and a large book collection are among planned amenities to civilize local youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Bis Earle
Corone
Twilliggate
Innes
Fragmentary historical note on petitions and public sentiment
An unclear archival passage discusses petitions, truth, and national business, mentioning Newfoundlanders and general country affairs. The text is fragmentary and nonspecific, with distorted phrases and no clear events, dates, or identifiable individuals.
Four year reckonings and stubborn minds in society
The fragment voices frustration with political and religious bickering, noting people cling to their own views, ignore opposing arguments, and resist progress. It warns against narrow-mindedness and endless disputing as a social game, urging steadiness and resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Matt
Queer People and Odd Tales From a Turbulent Era
A fragmentary column discusses idiosyncratic characters and unusual events. It mentions a captain neglecting to obtain clearing papers and a controversial figure tearing the Bible, alongside brief notes about an Italian named Lewis Pievalato who lived in Toronto with a broken back before dying, all illustrating curious social portraits of the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hher
Reaaims
Indy
Biome
Republic
Willian Neon
Lyon
Lewis Pievalato
Toristo
Sabbath Day Dispute Over a Wheelbarrow Story
In a Sunday morning scene a South farmer named Donald mends a wheelbarrow in his garden. A neighbor's wife admonishes that work on the Sabbath is wrong, sparking a small town reaction about Sabbath observance and neighborly opinions. The tale highlights stubborn attitudes and daily life tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Maine
Coaker Sealing Bill Sparks Fishermen Union Debate
A lengthy session discusses Mr Coaker's sealing bill proposing for accommodation and wooden ship construction in 1914. The measure draws support from fishermen and unionists while critics call for better working conditions and warn the government against disrupting the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coaker
Sal
St. John's
Cuber
Eestorheir
Everse Teasure Broweht
Fits
Oakeer
Euerything
Morris
Couker
Fishermés
Mintters
Tbesel Fishers
Eshersiets
Mieagre
Dhule
Imuel
The Woman's Club Book Club Inauguration Mixed Reception
The Woman's Club was started with fourteen to fifteen ladies meeting weekly at different homes. Some readings and light activities occurred while tea was served. Gentlemen were not admitted and husbands even reviewed pronunciation, yet the gatherings proved popular among the ladies despite the imperfect start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haus
Somme
Takime Heirs
York
Ldies
Smminder
Indies
Rev Stenlake to Visit from Changed Islands
A visiting clergyman named Rev Stenlake travels from Changed Islands to a local congregation. The trip is described as a welcome event with emphasis on his extended stay and the positive reception by Newfoundland parishioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Stenlake
Mr. Stenlake
Spor
Newfoundland
Elcome
Pheumonizme Patient Recovers. School Board Divides
Mr. Hervey Hodge, once ill with pheumonizme, is now convalescent and able to go downstairs. The school event at Method Superior school wick was postponed this week due to differences between the chairman and principal, risking the students’ planned leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hervey Hodge
Fishermen Union Parade Highlights Cold Day
Members of the Fishermen's Union held an annual parade on a cold Wednesday. About a hundred members marched from Morty side across the harbor to Yate's Hill and back to the L. A. Barracks where Koulyn Earle spoke urging strength. After the service they returned to Alexandra Hall for tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fishermen's Union
Morty Side
Yate’s Hill
L. A
Koulyn Earle
Alexandra Hall
White Sun product sample from White Swan Spices ad
An OCR fragment references Yeast careers of Whites Saran and adobe kind with advice to obtain a sample of White Sun if a dealer lacks it. Mentions White Swan Spices Limited in Toronto Canada and cautions not to despair. The text is fragmented and reads as an advertisement or trade note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Swan
Ereols Limited
Toronto
Canada
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Firse
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Sally
Carlo
Willie
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F. P., Parade
Shange
A. Manuel
Standard Marble & Granite Works
Aberdeen
America
J. Macityre
St Joan's
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Newwithour
Boutie Chase
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Linntwjo
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Eure
Price Syyal
Liewe Sicent
Stafford Phoratone
DRE Stafford & Sun. S, Jobas, Nint
Sanident Bas
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