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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Feb 24, 1945
Page
3
The Agricultural Division launches a Farm Production Survey to obtain annual figures on crops and livestock production and marketing across Newfoundland. Thousands of farmers will receive a fill in form to report production and sales of all classes of crops and livestock.
A letter explains a forthcoming agricultural survey. A Field representative will visit farms over months to collect completed forms and advise on filling them. The aim is 3000 producers to help estimate cultivated acreage and total crop and livestock production for districts.
A visitor comments on Junior's quiet behavior as someone places money in a bank. The pair exchange a restrained moment with a half joke about thanks. The scene centers on patience and a formal tone in a banking interaction.
A seaside scene features a young girl asking why the “ie” isn’t up, while an old man replies it is due to a long night. The fragment hints at a playful exchange and a missing word, set by the shore with a child’s curiosity and an elderly voice.
Quotations on Christianity from Landor Franklin Eddy Coleridge Parker and De Tocqueville express that wisdom lies in Christian tranquillity and truth. They frame Christianity as practical lifem philosophy, healing, liberty, and revelation beyond ancient philosophers.
An elderly observer watches a motorist struggle with his car for about an hour. The irate driver taunts the onlooker, who retorts that the scene resembles a familiar machine but with a twist, highlighting the old man’s wry humor and shared amusement.
A Negro janitor arrives with a black eye and bruises after saying he talked when he should have listened. He explains to his boss that the injuries resulted from speaking out of turn.
Sylvia recalls a job interview where the manager questioned her punctuation. Mildred asks how she responded and she says she claimed never being late for work. The anecdote highlights workplace scrutiny of language and punctuality.
A short Jimmy Savo gag has a boy asking a man if he lost a dollar. The man says yes and the boy reveals his purpose is to learn how many dollars were lost that morning, noting his total equals sixty four.
A reflective call contrasts a mother juggling safety pins and a cigarette with the weight of future world care. It asks if certainty of world dependence would change how one lives, concluding that it would.
The Commissioner for Natural Resources orders salt importers and dealers to report stock levels. Any holder of 20 hogsheads or more must return on hand quantities or those en route or on order as of February 28 1945 to the Newfoundland Fisheries Board. Send by March 15 1945 via telegram with a confirming letter. penalties apply for noncompliance.
Published under the Defence Salt Supply Regulations 1942 1945 order dated January 30 1945 by P O H Dunn Commissioner for Natural Resource.
Notice requires every salt trader in Newfoundland or Labrador holding at least twenty hogsheads to report in writing to the Newfoundland Fisheries Board at Duckworth Street St John s. Reports must include storage locations and quantities, in transit quantities between Newfoundland ports, external orders and shipment plans, and any other persons with an interest. Reports signed and delivered to the Board office.
The notice set a final deadline of Thursday, March 15, 1945 for submissions. It specifies delivery options for residents on the Avalon Peninsula and non Avalon Peninsula locations, including office delivery, mailing, telegrams, and written confirmations within 24 hours.
A selection of 40 of the author’s best and most inspiring stories. Describes a rich mine of wisdom for preachers teachers and evangelists and a storehouse of treasures for the general public. The book aims to delight boys and girls with strange and interesting tales.
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