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Twillingate
Mld
Roberts
Propr
Newfoundland
Canada
England
U.S. A
Foreign News Drives and Diplomatic Strain Worldwide
A big drive is expected on Jehal Province by Japanese forces as bohh China and Japan mass troops near the border. China braces a defense line while European nations share concern. German papers attack France amid Italy France friction. France accused of obstructing disarmament and flouting postwar treaties. Anton Cermak, Chicago mayor, recuperates after the Miami shooting amid the Roosevelt gun ring event.
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Jehal
Miami
Roosevelt
Should Reconsider Past Mistress Notified of Termination
The writer objects to ending the assistant’s service at Twillingate post office arguing the unit’s workload requires help during busy mail days and navigation openings. They urge the Minister of Posts to reinstate the assistant, note the postal department’s salary cuts, and claim outport staff are undervalued compared to city offices.
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Twillingate
Minister of Posts
Dept
P. M
Telegraph Messenger
Tragic Train Accident Claims Miss Alice Snow
Miss Alice Snow daughter of Capt and Mrs Wm Snow of Newton Massachusetts sustained fatal injuries after attempting to board a moving train. Reports said she was thrown from the car when the train could not be stopped breaking her back and other injuries. News reached Mr John Gillett by last mail and a later message confirmed her death.
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Alice Snow
Wm. Snow
Newton
Maass
John Gillett
Gome
Men Rescued. Exploits Feb 13 1933
On February 8 two men from Exploits Robert See y our and son birding landed on Matthew Leonard Island two miles from Exploits. Stranded by ice they spent the night and were rescued by Stephen Manuel and five others in a motor boat arriving home at 4 30 a m Friday. Thanks extended to Manuel and associates for the perilous midnight rescue amid high seas.
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Exploits
Hostor
Sir
Robert Seeyour
Matthew Leonard
Stephen Manuel
Mr. Manuel
Loss by Fire Destroys Norse Dwelling and Store
A devastating fire at Back Harbour on Wednesday destroyed the Norse dwelling and store of Messrs. Darrell and Edward Anstey. Household effects and building materials for a new house were lost. Despite some help arriving, the fire was out of control around 1 30 p m, leaving Darrell Anstey and his brother Ned as heavy losers and drawing community sympathy.
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Back Harbour
Darrell
Edward Anstey
Darrel Anstey
Nedl
Notice of Lost Items at Freetari’s
A notice states that a person who lost 9 pairs of black kid gloves can reclaim them by applying to Mr. Whi at Freetari's. The message is brief and lacks full names or dates.
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Mr. Whi
Freetari
Could Not Turn In Bed Suffering Back Relieved by Dodd's Pills
Mount Stewart P E 1 Feb 25 Special A resident Mrs William N Griffin reports a long lasting sore back caused by strain and cold. She could not turn in bed until taking three boxes of Dodds Kidney Pills. The relief ended her backache and the article urges kidney health and warns against neglecting back pain and urinary issues.
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Dodd
Mount Stewart
P. E.1
Wm. N. Griffin
Ice Fields chartered vessel to carry pork barrels
Telegr. Ch. St. John's reports S Ungava chartered for the Ice Fields to haul 500 clean pork barrels filled with carcasses and salted. Negotiations ongoing to charter the Benthic by Jas. Baird Ltd. Tensions rise between Italy and France over a rumored Italy Germany treaty.
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St. John’s
Ungava
Yesday
Messrs. Jas, Baird, Ltd
Italy
France
Germany
International tensions and notable regional events
The item notes bitter feelings between Italy and France and between Germany and France, a German paper calling France the center of European disturbance, and mentions Rhodes Scholar Gordon S. Cowan being chosen. It also covers Labrador claims by Captain Bondurant, political battles over Prohibition, fatalities from Deer Lake and Channel incidents, arrivals to Arctic expeditions, and various local notices including a Roosevelt shooting sentence and Olympia exhibits.
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Italy
France
Germany
Gordon
Cowan
Peter Cowan
Bondurant
Labrador
U.S. A
Alfred White
Deer Lake
Corner Brook
Robert T. Squarey
Channel
Roosevelt
H. A. Winter
New York
Winter
Ne&d
Anderson
Lady Anderson
Nonia
Bair
Olympia
Be’ .Ehown
Ibis
Letter to the editor on economy and public service in Newfoundland
A Twillingate reader argues that long term debt and waste have strained relief for the sick poor. He critiques Squires and Alderdice administrations, notes department reorganizations, and questions job allocations including a Canadian supervising the Newfoundland Hotel. He condemns dole growth via canned salmon and warns against a proposed distillery, urging prudence before licensing alcohol production. He calls for better food aid over more fish.
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Twislingate Sun
Squires
Monroe
Alderdice
Richard Squires
Bureau of Labour
E. M. Brown
Newfoundland
B. Stafford
Dole
Pleaze
Controller's Department
Tamar Fox Celebrates 96th Birthday Today
Congratulations to Mrs. Tamar Fox as she marks the 96th anniversary of her birth with well wishes from family and friends.
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Tamar Fox
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