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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jan 08, 1938
Page
3
An old advertisement claims that clogged kidneys cause a weak bladder and restless sleep and offers Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a inexpensive remedy from Haarlem in Holland. It lists symptoms like backache leg cramps puffy eyes and nervousness and urges readers to buy the 40 cent box and use as directed.
A quoted mix of opinions from figures like Mayor La Guardia and Henry Morton Robinson discusses economic issues, fear, and the role of poetry and religion. The remarks touch on societal pressures, civility, and the balance between science and art in modern life.
A concise meditation contrasts negative themes of debt disease and discouragement with positive aims like peace plenty power and perseverance. The piece urges focusing on hope, patriotism, philanthropy and persistent purpose to promote progress and prosperity.
A sequence links advertising to buying selling making working and earning in a continuous cycle. The author argues that a merchant who does not advertise regularly breaks the chain and loses sales opportunities in a perpetual market flow.
A missionary receives a note from a sheep seeking 11b of sugar and mentioning a wife giving birth to a fine baby boy last night along with a doormat a rat trap and a screwdriver. The item list weighs ten pounds and includes a straw hat.
The Rev. William Hartmann, president emeritus of the Missouri Synod Lutheran Church, argues that merely living well is insufficient for Heaven. He invokes Jesus's forgiveness through his blood and contrasts brown and white bread metaphors with faith.
Cinderella Flour is promoted as a product made expressly for Newfoundland cooks, highlighting its suitability for local recipes and kitchen needs.
A diary speaks from a shelf about a year of trials and triumphs now recorded in ink. It values its role as a guide for future readers and recalls thirty seven memories to be revisited decades hence.
Miss Nora Mowl 24 from Manchester quits a typist job to teach at Moravian Mission School in Nain Labrador. She seeks to ease Eskimo loneliness with schooling while exchanging frock and cinemas for cold frontier life.
A dialogue ends with the quip that the greatest known water power is women's tears, spoken by a mature engineer in response to a question about water power.
The Rev R Y T Ketcham of Central Baptist Church Gary Indiana pleads for a mentalism with feet to reach sinners and hands to save them. He asks Christians to warm up and thaw out before God and to tell of God with tongues and tears for lost souls.
Twillingate letters advocate a trained cullers program to separate firsts from seconds and discard bad fish to protect prices. The writer calls for stricter culling, funding arrangements, and measures to safeguard Labrador and Newfoundland exports, warning of lost markets if inaction continues.
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