Public Notice of Mineral Discovery in Newfoundland
John Mercer of Badger Newfoundland filed notice of discovery of Galena and phalerite containing lead and zinc about nine miles north of Badger and one mile west of Badger Lake on Rock Brook in Grand Falls. Disputes must be written within sixty days to the Department of Agriculture and Mines St Johns. August 17 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mercer
Badger
Newfoundland
Badger Lake
Rock Brook
Grand Falls
William Mercer
Badger Brook
Wiliam Mercer
Public Notice of Mineral Discovery Claim by William Mercer
J F Downey of the Department of Agriculture and Mines in St John s Newfoundland issues a notice declaring William Mercer the claimant of a mineral discovery near Badger Brook. Objects must be written within sixty days. absence of objection confirms Mercer as first discoverer. August 17, 1629.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mercer
Department of Agriculture, and Mines
William Mercer
Department of Agriculture and Mines
J. F. Downey
Min
Sete
At & Mines
Dept. Agriculture & Mines
St. John's Newfoundand
Progressively Growing Interest in Populace Trend
A brief item notes ongoing public interest in a movement described as growing weekly with steady support. The piece mentions a nominal annual rate of one dollar and a halt on additional charges, implying a minimal cost structure over time.
Editors of the Astral Journal Forecast Cold Winter
Weather magazine editors Hale Gale and Frest predict a cold season for readers. The note hints at editor names and a notable forecast approach, reflecting a period tone and publication branding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astrophysical Journal
Weather Magazine
Hale, Gale and Frest
World’s Largest Flower Unfolds On Night Garden Scene
The amorphophallus, a summat ran plant, produces the largest flower in the world, with its immense bloom dwarfing an ordinary man’s reach around its circumference.
Words of Wisdom and Odd Prose Snippet
A mixed set of witty aphorisms and quirky observations. It notes domestic advice about husbands, hollow resolutions for new year beginnings, and a playful remark on pipe use. It contrasts naturalist views on decayed vegetation with a jab at “dead beats” and hints at financial worry.
Duty to enforce law rests on public officials quote Hoover
The quotation attributed to President Hoover asserts that enforcing the law is the responsibility of every public official while obedience rests with every citizen. It frames law as a shared obligation guiding governance and civic conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pres. Hoover
Wisdom on Death Inspires Urge to Achieve
Rev. Joseph R. Sizoo of Washington asserts that death is not to be feared and that life’s brevity should spur achievement. He frames mortality as motivation for purposeful action and lasting impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. Sizoo
Washington
Harbor View Hotel Offers Moderate Rates and Meals
Harbor View Hotel Board and lodging page describes good accommodations with daily rates of $1.50 and $2.00. It promises cheap lunch at any hour, long term board options, and guaranteedood food and service. The hotel is a short walk from Memorial Hospital with taxi and motor boat meeting steamers as convenient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Lewisporter
David Wheeler
Etna steam to heat observatory on mountain slopes
Professor Gaetano Ponte director of the Etna observatory said steam issuing from fissures near the main crater will be used this winter to supply central heating for the volcobiological observatory on the higher slopes of Mount Etna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Etna
Volcobiological Observatory
Gaetano Ponte
Etna Observatory
Press On Determination Solves Human Problems Quote
A concise quotation emphasizes persistence over talent genius or education. It states that only determination is omnipotent and that pressing on has historically solved human problems. The message valorizes perseverance as the key to success beyond natural gifts or schooling.
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Cr. Wood
Isle Aux Morts
Isle Aux Morts Light
H. B.C. Lake
P. O
St. John’s
Nfld
King’s Cove Head
Bonavista Bay
H. B. C. Lake Minister Marine & Fisheries
Lighthouse Department
The,Marine & Fisheries Dept
John’s
Agriculture & Mines
Dept Agriculture & Mines
St. John’s Newfoundland
Clyde
Lewisporte
Shoe Cove
Bay
Beaver Cove
Port Aux Basques
Newfoundland Railway
E. J. Linfield
T’gate
Standard Marble & Granite World
P.O
George Reid
J. McIntyre
Bremen
Notre Dame Bay
Arthur Colbourne
Arthur Simms, Twistingate
the Humber
Herald
Colrner Brook
Confederation Life
Harbor View Hotel
Stewart Roberts
Janes
Twillingate
Newfoundand
Canada
United States
England
Centia Bay
Petit Forte Harbor
Francois Harbor
H. B. C. Lake
The
Marine & Fisheries Dept
John Cook
North Site
Cop Sun Office
H. B. Thomson, O.D
Water St
Garland’s Book Store
P.O. Box
A. G. Feaver
N. P. Hunt
Oke
John M. Devine
LAW Office
Board OF Trade
St. John’s. Nild
Trout River
ST. Barbe District
H.B.C. Lake
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