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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jan 31, 1942
Page
2
Freda Dixon, a thirty five year old shopkeeper, encounters Don, a former love, in Cresford village. Old ties resurface as he nears a train stop and Sunday visit, stirring doubts about marriage and money in the quiet community.
Two women discuss a man’s return and possible marriage as Freda overhears plans for quick money. The gossip centers on a romancer and a 35 year old woman, hinting at betrayal and a possible separation. The scene ends with an ominous note that the situation will continue.
The piece mentions the dog days of summer named for Sirius and advises tire care and rotating tires. It cites a Polish force of 100000 preparing to fight Germany in Russia and notes a British general’s quip about Hitler and his tail.
The speaker describes matrimony as a ritual of adoration followed by a ceremonial bell, the suitor giving his name to a maid, and then being received into the union. The tone suggests a traditional, perhaps ceremonial view of marriage.
Confederation Life recounts a small schooner’s voyage in the present war as it battled Nazi dive bombers to reach Tobruk with a cargo of 15000 tins of tobacco 17150000 tins of cigarettes 15000 tins of candy plus coffee and milk for British troops.
A backstory scene shows Doc arriving in town in a grey suit, meeting a woman who asks about his life and plans. She learns he will stay only briefly with cousins and may visit for tea on Sunday, while he remains noncommittal about future plans.
Bread crusts should be baked until brown then crushed to a fine powder in a rolling pin and stored in a glass jar to be used in rolling croquettes cutlets fish and similar fried foods.
A layered fruit pie using strawberry gelatin pineapple juice and crushed pineapple. Crushed cornflakes form a crust mixed with butter and pressed into a pan, then the filling blends gelatin sugar salt lemon juice and evaporated milk before chilling. The recipe steps include creaming butter and adding sugar for a light filling.
A tan young man asks Miss Ethel about her parrot's abilities. She notes the bird is clever and can imitate many things but will not imitate a sound it has not heard before. The exchange ends with her telling him to wait while she removes the bird from the room.
In a Pathfinder dialogue, Another Way Nobba asks if the farmer will keep bees during the emergency. The farmer affirms, saying he does not want to miss anything and notes he has been stung many times in other ways.
The claim states that women possess superior patience and gentleness, qualities deemed essential for skilled domestic roles and thus make them good wives.
The chief obstacle to reform is vanity. We can't get right till we first admit being wrong.
The line hints at people who favor private knowledge to elevate self worth. It suggests that possessing information others lack creates a sense of superiority and reduced insecurity.
Beat yolks into creamed mixture and gradually add milk, beat well. Spread over crumb mixture and chill. Beat egg whites and fold into gelatin mixture. Pour over butter mixture and sprinkle with remaining crumb flakes. Chill until firm. Yield: One 9 inch pie.
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