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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jan 29, 1938
Page
3
Reporta of Geological Surveys by late Alexander Murray details surveys of the Gander areas and the Lake with assistant James P. Howley. Findings include water depth near the centre reaching 90 fathoms per guide Charles Francis and a rapid water rise of 5 to 6 feet, once up to 9 feet in a day.
A brief dialogue quoted in the Post Ex dated 28 asks a merchant about customer rights and reveals a policeman's self introduction. The exchange hints at tension between service stance and law enforcement presence in a retail setting.
A humorous exchange contrasts two men about facial hair. One recalls shaving a beard after realizing its impact. The other notes a failed attempt to remove a rival beard, opting to grow his instead.
Advertisements and testimonials hail Crosley radios as superior value with automatic tuning. Letters from Guatemala England and Nicaragua praise eight valve sets, the Clipper model, and Model 1313, noting impressive short wave performance and broad station reception.
The Bank of Montreal announces a new branch to open in West Corner Brook early next month. The office will be on Broadway in the ground floor of the P Daniels building, currently occupied by Rosenberg and Co. Ltd., according to Humber Herald.
A scanned article recalls thorough Scottish pastors in Canada and notes Reverend Mr. MacKay who preached 53 consecutive Sundays on a single text. The piece lauds his dedication and portrays him as an ideal of old school preaching.
Advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cheap, harmless diuretic to flush waste from kidneys and stop nightly awakenings. Claims include relief from backache, puffy eyes, leg cramps, moist palms, and burning or scanty urination.
A humorous exchange shows a candidate inflating seven years in a bank while the employer recalls no prior job. The youth retorts that the ad sought imagination, highlighting a clash between claimed experience and advertised qualifications.
The article notes the wheat blend called Cinderella Pours is thoroughly washed before milling, signaling attention to quality and cleanliness in processing.
Sam answers with enthusiastic slang about being fired from every job he tackles. The dialogue playful exchange highlights eagerness and resilience in a humorous, colloquial tone.
Local chefs in Twillingate rely on CINDER ELLA Flour for top quality baking. The brand appears among the preferred staples in kitchens across the town. High praise from multiple cooks highlights its versatility and consistent results.
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