Grand Falls district boasts world’s largest pulp mill and port links
The text describes Grand Falls as hosting the world’s largest pulp and paper mill owned by Anglo Newfoundland Development Company, with Botwood as its principal shipping port. Twillingate lies 70 miles away, St Johns 180 miles south, connected by an iron bridge. The district features numerous industries, a hospital, bank branch, schools, churches, telegraph and telephone networks, rail and steamboat facilities, and seaboard infrastructure including lighthouses and breakwaters. It notes 3200 residents, three Assembly members, and multiple services and utilities serving the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Falls
Twillingate
Anglo-Newfoundland Development Company, Ltd
Botwood
Labrador
Ktwillingate
St. John's
Lewisporte Hity Miles Disan
House of Assembly
The Marriage She Feared Continues in Tragic Unraveling
In the cottage Bess sinks into a faint as the conclusion unfolds. Dick is freed and cleared after Jasper Robinson’s attack leads to a fatal confession. Robinson dies after revealing his crime, and Lawrence flees to avoid blame, while John Poynton visits to reunite the couple.
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Bess
League
Jasper Robinson
Robinson
Lawson
Lawrence
John Poynton
Duves
Stawton
Beasts and Hearts End Tale of Safe Reunion
A broken whispered moment expresses relief at a safe reunion. The man’s eyes show deep love as he asks if the girl loves him as much as he loves her. She answers yes with quiet courage, declaring eternal love. The tale closes with a tender vow and The End.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beast
Swith
Portly Woman Disrupts Smoking Compartment Exchange
A portly woman occupies a railway compartment reserved for smokers. She objects when a man beside her lights a pipe. He responds with a blunt remark while she insists smoking makes her ill. The exchange hints at sly wit and office rivalry in a mirrored setting.
Public Affairs Involving Women Sparks Local Debate
A local column weighs whether women should take part in public affairs. Readers respond that participation is acceptable if truly desired, reflecting community interest in inclusive civic engagement.
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North
West
Noisy Parrot Laughs at Tailored Dog Fashion
A fragment suggests a humorous exchange about a dog and outfits with parody accents. The dialogue references a fashionable hat and spats as part of grooming or dressing the animal. The source conveys a humorous domestic scene with playful linguistic quirks.
Front Door Silence Sparks Neighborly Misconception
A wife sings at the door prompting a husband to explain he goes to the front door to avoid neighbors misreading his actions as domestic violence. The exchange frames a quiet domestic moment and social perception.
Parish Predicts Another Big War
Sir George Parish warned at a Trans Atlantic Society address that unless Germany’s reparations are reduced and France leaves the Rhineland a new European war is inevitable. He said France will stay in the Rhine until reparations are paid and Germany cannot pay the original amount. He argued the Dines report improved but did not solve the issue and that America is seen as just in international matters.
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Philadelphia
Geo. Parish
Trans-Atlantic Society
Germany
Rhineland
Sir George
France
Rhine
Russia
Europe
Dines
United States
America
Arithmetic Awakening in Classroom Dialogue
A dialogue unfolds as Tommy asks if punishment can fall on those who did not act. The teacher states no, while Tommy asserts FE have not done any arithmetic, implying a lesson on fairness and accountability.
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Tommy
Teacher
Miserly's Half Dollar Offer and Change Question
A man who saved Miserly's life was offered half a dollar as thanks. The recipient accepted, but 20 cents change was returned, raising questions about the proper amount and intention behind the gesture.
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Miserly
Mosquito Lesson Sparks Patience Dialogue
A teacher asks Tom what we learn from the mosquito and he quips that it shows how easy it is to get stung, framing a classroom moment about usefulness and patience.
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Tom
Farmer Declares Self-Reliance After Seven Hard Years
A rural farmer, after seven years of toil on a stony plot, tells onlookers that he will rely on himself. He recalls arriving with nothing and says he still has nothing left, emphasizing self-sufficiency and perseverance.
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Efort
Advertising And Pipes In A London Collector's World
The snippet notes Carl Homer of London owning 5 360 pipes, possibly the largest world collection. Some pipes hail from ancient Chinese history and Raleigh's era. It also includes a Daily Express exhortation on advertising every business and a moral aside against cruelty to animals.
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London Daily Express
Carl Homer
London
Walter Raleigh
Missing Fragments Describe A Child Surnamed Pat
Fragmentary text references a child linked to a person named Pat and a mention of Dallas and Haebuda. The readable lines describe a fine head and noble features, noting a father figure At?: and a winded moment with a couple.
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Mike
Pat
Foike
Dallas
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A. E. Hickman Co-Ltd
Boston
Montreal
National Oil Products Co
Distributors OF
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
Arthur Ebsary
Newfoundand
Notre Dame Bay
Otre Dam
Rhea Jewett
Mr. Brown
Mrs.” Jones
Parish
Tele Igram
Standard Manufacturing CO Mited
M.S. Crosse
Logan
Winnipeg
Man
J. Linfield
T’gate
Standard (Carble &Granite Works
P.O. Box
George Reid
J. McIntyre
Pele
Nfld Gov't Railway
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