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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Feb 16, 1946
Page
2
A 71-year-old woman credits Kruschen Salts with 40 years of perfect health and daily chores. She urges others to adopt the internal cleanliness habit, claiming renewed youth and renewed vigor from regular use.
The Labour Exchange Office at St John’s has been busy with many men finding work through Mr Delahunty. Re employment needs arise from factory closures and small project work. Plans include an Institute for Returned War Vets to offer studies in technical and professional knowledge. Mr Cochrane spoke on air about training efforts.
The whaler Morelos, driven ashore during Monday night’s gale, returned to St Lawrence by 12:30 pm on Wednesday and berthed at the pier. The Jupiter crew reached shore via breeches buoy, landing in a rocky area with eight to ten feet of water in the hold at high tide and about two feet less in the engine room.
A Christmas message from scientists predicts bacteriological warfare may rival the atomic bomb in another world conflict. The ominous image of germ weapons versus split atoms is described as appalling, urging focus on peace and preservation methods.
The quote argues that fault finding requires no talent, self-denial, brains, or character, portraying the grumbling business as effortless and widespread. It highlights the ease of criticizing without constructive effort or responsibility.
The renaming honors General Dwight D Eisenhower as a symbol of victory and U S influence. Canadians praise the tribute and the alpine landmark as a monument to his leadership and to freedom. The feature notes visitors from Canada and abroad will view the site near Lake Louise and key transport routes.
Mount Eisenhower rises above 9000 feet, first climbed in 1884 by A P Coleman. A fire lookout on a massive shoulder scans Bow Valley for 30 miles each way. Lookout connects by telephone to Banff Park fire offices. Public campground at Mount Eisenhower base links to Trang-Canada Highway with dining shelter and running water. Private bungalow and auto camps nearby total 13 cabins and 9 sites. Expect high demand in the 1946 tourist season due to renewed interest in scaling the alpine peak in honor of General Eisenhower.
A girl notes that some birds have rings on their legs, remarking that those are the married ones while instructing Jock and Peter about the task of feeding the poultry.
The cargo ships Kyle and Northern Ranger battled heavy northeast ice from Notre Dame to Cape Bonavista with temperatures about 22 below zero. Kyle aided the Ranger near Shoe Cove, then resumed south with the Ranger following, both risking a long winter voyage as ice filled the sea.
When the whaling season ended last fall Crosbie & Co Ltd at Williamsport reported 177 finbacks accounted. All were processed at the companys northern centre of operations.
The Education Department abandons free texts returning to the old practice of pupils owning their books. Officials warn free books risk neglect and infection and cite heavy overhead from mutilated volumes. Teachers will check and classify stock by June with returned books sold at half price.
A short poem by Carleton Munro titled Etching (Triolet) describes a winter scene as frost lines form a silver cross hatch on the pane each morning. The speaker notes no command is issued and repeats the winter wonderland image.
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