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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jul 07, 1934
Page
3
An article argues for rebuilding Newfoundland economy through cooperative farming and fishing groups. Proposes a local cooperative loan and savings bank, joint purchasing, cooperative owned schooners, and shared skippers to improve markets, credit, and efficiency. Also notes related discussions on local co op structures.
Roosevelt appears anxious as Ottawa reports a breakthrough in a five year international dispute over a rum ship. Governments move to close the costly chapter in a national effort to enforce a long history of controls.
An old advertisement claims Ferrozone nourishes the blood and strengthens tired women and girls. It asserts improved appetite, digestion, vigor, and youthfulness, with a promise of quick health benefits and 50 cents price at druggists.
Canada argues I the Alone was outside twelve miles. II United States has no right to hot pursuit within twelve miles. III hot pursuit allows only seizure, not sinking. IV Only within three miles could pursuers justify chase. V Dominion asserts no continuous chase started by cutter Wolcott and that Dexter pursued and sunk the vessel.
A boy asks who invented school and his mother, busy with tea, replies that a very wise old gentleman did. The kid protests it’s a grown up idea, reflecting a humorous household exchange about education and authority.
A terse sports quip notes luck in bullfighting depends on who wins the toss, implying outcomes hinge on initial decision and chance rather than skill.
A man in a sailor uniform steps from a Strand shop and hesitates at the pavement edge. He glances right and left while feeling for cigarettes slipped inside his jumper. A weathered voice calls out asking what's up and jesting about his compass.
Rev W E Mercer writes a 176 page bound history titled 4 Century of Methodism in Twillingate and Notre Dame Bay. It includes church history, bay life, industry, politics, education, business, scenery, sport and Great War references. Copies $1.00. order now.
A humorous verse spoof mocks Father’s Day as a strain on dads. It contrasts maternal praise with a portrait of the working husband who walks the night shift, works again at dawn, and is finally labeled “crazy guy” by his partner. The piece ends with the sign off GUNGA DIN Hillcrest Canada.
In New London cons, the speedy fishing schooner The Madame X was confiscated by the coastguard following a chase during which shoes were fired. Portland Ore News reports the incident.
Nicholas Murray Butler labels Switzerland Denmark Norway and Sweden as the world’s safest nations due to their unarmed status, a claim framed as a striking media comment on national security.
A young hopeful entered a shop to settle a somewhat past due bill. The cashier prepared a receipt but the customer interjected that the payment had not yet been extracted from the "far ver" and urged not to post the receipt.
Antarctic expedition members abandon sleeping bags for blankets as a heat wave persists. Meteorologist W C Haines notes yesterday’s temperature reached 25 degrees above zero, about 10 degrees higher than prior records, suggesting unusual winter weather for the region this year.
Fragments suggest a list dealing with reader interests and daily items. The text references Beall and a phrase about wise choices, but lacks clear events or identities. Further readable context is needed for a concrete summary.
An editor declines pudding after a busy day citing space pressure. A Scotchman's dog steals meat from a butcher, prompting the butcher to ask if it’s his dog. The Scotsman replies the dog is his but is now keeping quiet.
In several regions of Germany the apple is believed to be a potent remedy for warts. Reports note local use and traditional chatter about fruit extracts as wart treatment, highlighting cultural remedies rather than medical consensus.
A humorous dialogue shows a mother and Willie arguing over jam and disappearance. The exchange relies on wordplay about appearances and disappearances, with the mother insisting on the joke that “disappear ances” explains Willie’s jam habit.
Dialog shows a mother and child discussing angels and a new maid named angel. A struggling artist complains about rent and a landlord threat, predicting future memory of his studio as failure. Land warns about late payment and immediate consequences.
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