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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Feb 26, 1938
Page
3
A wife credits Kruschen Salts with restoring her husband from 20 weeks bedridden by rheumatism to his job. She recalls trying various salts before Kruschen, calling the result a miracle and noting the salts dissolve uric acid crystals and flush them from the body.
Citizens discuss forming a municipality via government grant to fund roads and services with direct taxes. The plan would defer to existing boards for health and trade while seeking street lighting, fishing rooms, and packing facilities.
Sir Ambrose Menning, age 88, of Sidmouth Devon, credited with inspiring wireless telephony through his use of the thermionic valve based on J J Thomson's electron discovery. A Royal Society honorary life fellow, his work helped enable broadcasting despite his early deafness.
The article argues newspapers and radio can coexist if newspapers perform tasks radio cannot. It cites Arthur Robb of Editor and Publisher noting radio’s limits to scheduling, missed messages, and the inability to pause or re-read broadcasts for careful study.
A local note states Cinderella Flour is made expressly for Newfoundland cooks, signaling targeted use in regional kitchens and bakeries.
Calico Grst was manufactured in Calicut, Madras, from which the product derives its name.
An advertisement promotes a laxative chewing gum claiming a tasty flavor and gentle effect. It markets Aliantre and PRU-LAY Keres style products with claims of popularity and stomach relief.
Judge Higgins urged Burns Night audience to attract capital into Newfoundland for development of its rich natural resources. He argued concessions are necessary to bring investment, recalling the 1898 contract that failed to develop timber and water power. The emphasis was on securing capital now for future prosperity.
A list of apostles and saints detailing their martyrdoms and fates across the Roman world. James the Great, James the Less, Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Paul, Peter, Matthias, Andrew, Bartholomew, Philip, Jude, Thomas and others suffer execution, exile, or violent deaths while spreading Christianity from Africa to Asia Minor.
An advertisement promises relief from backache and bladder irritation with Gold Medal Haarlemil Capsules as a safe diuretic. It claims improvements in sleep and provides guidance to buy GOLD MIDAS-fright from Haarlem in Holland, noting other signs of weak kidneys.
Official notice says the English King and Queen will stay at the Foreign Ministry in Paris Quai d Orsay during their visit. No India visit this year due to world unrest and financial burdens on the new Indian Government. Rumors say Canada visit possible, but unconfirmed. France reports about 30 000 fewer idle persons than a year ago.
John T. Underwood, inventor of the Tybewriter bearing his name, died last week at age 80 at his Cape Cod home. He was born in London, son of a Faraday pupil, reflecting the era of Yankee ingenuity.
Churchill as a strong front bench figure praised for mobilizing the Grand Fleet and potential Air Force leadership. Lar is described as egotistical yet genius with practical military sense, Sandhurst trained and a capable journalist.
Cinderella Flour is milled specially to deliver superior baking performance.
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