Skeeteree Published at Tyllingate News Office
Local newspaper notice from the North Side office announces publication details for Skeeteree Published at Tyllingate Newfoundland. Subscription costs listed: Newfoundland $1.00 yearly, Canada $1.20, England and elsewhere $1.50 in advance. Advertising rates include display ads on contract terms and short term rates 25 cents per inch. Notices of thanks priced at 25 cents. No guarantee for late news items. opinions of correspondents not guaranteed.
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Skeeteree
Newfoundland
Canada
England
U.S. A
Why The Rush on Sundays Draws Labour Rest Debate
The writer challenges Sunday labour for freights by land and sea crews arguing rest is essential. They question why St John s and Lewisporte maintain rest days while other places push work, suggesting self regulation over new laws. They warn continual toil harms brain and body and education, urging balance without blanket legislation.
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Landfyk
Captais
Alr
St. John’s
Lewisporte
Gonst Manderson Moves to St John’s Trial Case
Gonst Manderson leaves by pros per o for St John’s with Mr. David Dove, who is to go on trial in Supreme Court.
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Gonst. Manderson
Prospero For &T
Passenger arrival at Exploits on Wednesday
A motor HCR was at Exploits on Wednesday and landed a passenger from here.
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Motor Hcr
Exploits
Wenesday
Personal News From a Newfoundland Community
Mr Bennett Burton, a seaman on SS Lagona, arrived home by Clyde last week. Mrs Whitten of Grand Falls is wintering with Mr and Mrs Lewis Anstey and has a son in hospital. Mr J A S Pevton left by the Prospero for the City Sunday and returns next week. Mr Robert Jackman came from Tilt Cove aboard schr Heckman and departed for St Johns by the Home Friday morning. Mr John Cook has improved after two weeks at home. Miss Louie Scott begins clerical work at the Hospital temporarily assisting in Miss Freuch's absence.
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Bennett Burton
Clyde
Whitten
Grand Falls
Lewis Anstey
J.A.S. Pevton
Tere
Robert Jackman
Tilt Cove
Schr. Heckman
St. John's
John Cook
Miss Louie Scott
Miss Freuch
Coloured Picture by Wire Sent Across the Continent
Popular Mechanics reports a color picture sent by wire from New York to San Francisco using three negatives red blue and yellow sent separately and assembled at the receiving end. The complete transmission took thirty minutes.
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New York
San Francisco
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Dogs Granted Free Run in Lynn Streets by Mayor Proclamation
Lynn Massachusetts January 2 1909 By proclamation of Mayor Bauer dogs are allowed on streets if they do not cause nuisances or obstruct traffic like some political aspirants The proclamation followed state urging to roundup and kill stray dogs amid rabies concerns The mayor says the more men he sees the more he respects dogs
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Lynn
Mass
C.P
Bauer
Trafic
Rome
Ta Rman Charchy
Labour
Col. Malone
Labourite
Northam
Myers
Sydney
Wellington
New Zealand
Millertown
Badger
Buchans
Calendars Arrive From Local Firms in Lewisporte and Ashbournes
Calendars from R. W. Manuel of Lewisporte and Ashbournes Ltd. are gratefully received. This brief note acknowledges the receipt of the calendars by the firms and thanks the contributors.
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Messrs
R. W. Manuel, Lewisporte
Ashbournes Ltd
Confedration Life Scr. Heckman Arrives with Fish Cargo
Heckman schooner left Tilt Cove Saturday night arriving at nine with about 800 qtls of fish bought by Ashbournes Ltd. Also carried cod oil in casks shipped by S.S. Home on Thursday.
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Heckman
Tilt Cove
Ashbournes Ltd
S.S
Mrs Templeton Returns Home After Brigus Visit
Mrs Templeton mother of Rev G S Templeton who had been visiting Dr and Mrs Parsons of Brigus returned home by car on Friday. She suffered a fall at Brigus tripping and falling across a chair fracturing a rib and is now considerably improved.
Acknowledgment Card From Posts and Telegraphs
A note expresses thanks for a diatest issue of Nfldggamps sent from the Office of Posts and Telegraphs. It states the item has been hung in the office for inspection.
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Office of Posts and Telegraphs
Mrs Hardupine Must Replace Sofa In Springs
Mrs Hardupine faces a need to replace her sofa after wear at Springs, with likely shopping and delivery arrangements to be arranged. The note highlights the household item and location tied to the repair or replacement plan.
Little Mariel Blanche Passes at Seven Years Old
Obituary notes the death of Mariel Blanche daughter of Esau Burton aged seven years eight months. She loved to sing and is said to be singing in heaven. Funeral service held January 4 at South Side United Church, Rev J W Winsor officiating. Survivors include her father stepmother brother sister grandmother and many relatives.
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Mariel Blanche
Esau Burton
Thomas Burton
Jesus
South Side United Church
J. W. Winsor
Arm Cemetery
Couriers Move As Mails Close Tuesdays At Five
The note records that couriers departed on Thursday morning and that Lewisporte couriers had left the day before. Mails close here on Tuesdays at 5 p.m. until further notice.
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Lewisporte
Purified Blood Through Dodd's Kidney Pills
Miss Ella Scott of Carman Manitoba praises Dodd's Kidney Pills for curing boils and pimples. She describes extreme skin illness connected to weak kidneys and notes the pills built her up, strengthening and healing the kidneys to yield pure blood.
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Manitoba
Dodd
Ella Scott
Carman
Man
Miss E. Scott
Deaths, marriages and events from Carmanville world 1927
Notes from Carmanville reports the December funerals of Juanita Tulk and Pearl Tulk with service details, a December 28 wedding of Harold Blundet and Ella Goodyear, a Ladies Forward Movement tea and Autograph quilt sale, Southbound voyage by Springwood S Goodyear, and Christmas season activities as 1927 ends, with New Year wishes from J T.
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Carmanville
Juanita Tulk
Twillingate
Juanita
J.T. Clarek
Pearl
Stanley Tulk
Carmanville South
Bonne Bay
Harold Blundet
Ella Goodyear
J.T. Clarke
Springwood
S. Goodyear
South
J.T
Belle Smith Marries E G Stuckless At North Side Church
Miss Belle Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Smith Wild Cove weds Mr E G Stuckless at North Side United Church Tuesday at six oclock The ceremony ends with congratulations from family and guests.
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Belle Smith
Robert Smith
Wild Cove
E.G. Stuckless
North Side United Church
Installation of Officers for the Brethren Year
The Brethren installed for the ensuing year include War Master Bro. E. M. Facey and officers R. Primmer Sr. Warden Sheo Jenkins Jr. Warden Roland Churchill Chaplain J. W. Winsor Treasurer Paul Moors Secretary Fe Linfield Sr Deacon Frederick White Jr Deacon John Hodder Stewarts a Saul White and D Wheeler Inner Guard Edwin S Rideout Tyler Way Zarle.
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E. M. Facey
R. Primmer
Sheo. Jenkins, Jr
Roland Churchill
J. W. Winsor
P. M. Paul Moors
Fe Linfield Sr
Fredk. White Jr
John Hodder Stewarts
Saul, White, &D. Wheeler
Edwin
Rideout
Tyler
Way Zarle
Aunt Jane Cook Injured Lighting Fire at 92
Mrs. Jane Cook fell while preparing to light her fire on Monday morning. She sustained a broken left elbow and bruised left eye. Dr LeDrew attended and arrangements were made on Wednesday to admit her to hospital with Relieving Officer assistance due to lack of a helper. She bears up well at age 92 years 11 months.
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Jane Cook
Burnt Cove Woman Brought In Detained In Town Lock-Up
Mrs. John Tarrant of Burnt Cove was brought here on Wednesday in a demented condition and is now confined at the local lock-up.
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John Tarrant
Burnt Cove
Mt Vernon man receives message from son about missing child
Mr. Mark Spencer gets a note from his son Tred in Montreal reporting that his four year old daughter Margaret has paused away after falling from a wharf, prompting concern and search efforts.
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Mark Spencer
Tred
Monttreal
Daughy
Margaret
Iloen
Severe gale tears through British Isles with feared casualties
Telegraph News reports weeks of extreme weather ending with a devastating gale. Communications may be restored to reveal numerous land and sea casualties. Other items touch on Franco American diplomacy, drownings in Toames flood, and notable wartime and political notes.
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British Isles
France
United States
City Boarder and Farner Discuss Poultry Hatching Duty
City Boarder asks if batch processing of chickens is done by one person. Farner responds that they keep the chickens for that purpose, implying shared or dedicated chores in their poultry setup.
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Farner
Meeting in Sun Porch Hospital to arrange sacred music
Notice of a Monday night meeting at the sun porch of the hospital on January 16 at 8:30 to plan a recital of sacred music. Seek participants from last spring’s Hospital Colvert and those willing to assist again. Please attend.
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The
Thase
Agin
Pigase
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