Desert Bot Days Fragment
A fragment notes a lone bot in an arid region. It hints at sparse activity and a lone operator overseeing tasks amid sand and heat.
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jul 28, 1951
Page
2
In This Land Of Sunshine And Bugs Advertisement
An elderly Puerto Rico reader endorses Moone’s Emerald Oil for skin infections and itching. The notice claims rapid relief and urges purchase wherever drugs are sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bugs
Puerto Rico
Juan
P. R
Moone
Golfer's Odd Question Sparks Laughing Caddy Exchange
A quirky scene unfolds as a golfer hits a bizarre shot and tears a large piece of art. The caddy jokingly offers to take the sod home to practice on, while the group reacts with amused disbelief.
Local Roads Committees Report on Twillingate District
The Twillingate Magisterial District report details growth of local roads committees, with forty groups and thirty-two active in the year ending March 31, 1981. It notes $16,915 available, $12,025 contributed in cash or labour, and major projects including bridges at Barr’d Islands and Moreton’s Harbour plus embankment work at Durrell’s Arm. The piece highlights extensive secondary-road spending, trail improvements from Loon Bay to Gander Bay, and progress on Fogo island road development transforming transport and access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiackilin
Log Roada
Pete Ie
Twillingate
Michael's Harbour
Lewisporte
Beaver Cove
Kuat
Gander Bay
Fogo
Twillingate Islands
Twillingate Island
Herring Necks
Barr'd Islands
Moreton's Harbour
Durrell
Menta
Barr'd
Joe Batt
Ara
Focal Roads
Department of Public Works
Tough on a Family Man
A reader letter argues the $150 per child Family Allowance is insufficient as prices rise and taxes bite. The writer urges raising the allowance to $400 and criticizes income tax, claiming cost of living hurts middle class families and their children’s education and participation in school events.
New Auto Attachment Aims to Stop Skidding
The Financial Post reports a new attachment that halts skidding by balancing weight distribution with counter centrifugal force. It easily attaches to the rear cross member of the car and harmonizes uneven weight effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Financial Post
Minister Falls Silent After Sermon Recording
A minister, who records sermons on wire, listens each Saturday evening to revise them for Sunday. He fell asleep while listening and did not awaken until the silence that followed the recording.
Childs letter says house is biggest seen since you left
A wife away on a long visit hears bright reports from husband and daughters and wonders if she is missed. A letter from her ten year old son ends the doubt: Mom, this is the biggest house I ever saw since you went away.
Englishman Described in Curious Physical Details
A description notes a 25 year old Englishman six features: five feet eight inches tall, pale build, red brown hair, small mustache, and a nasal voice. He bends forward while walking and mispronounces Dutch words, being unable to pronounce "eter" properly.
Poster Offers 25 Pounds for Churchill Recapture
A Tranavae Government poster promises twenty five pounds reward for recapturing Winston Spencer Churchill, noted as a prisoner of war after his escape from Pretoria Prison in December 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tranavae
Winston Spencer Churchill
Pretoria
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maritime Life Assurance ‘Company
P. O
Pease
Canada
USA
Ford Motor Car
Hillman
Sunshine Bicycles
USN F
Purity Factories Limited
New Oundland
Newfoundland
Mes
Local Roads Committees of
Twillings
Evening Telegram
Ayre
O'Leary
St. Von's
Brick
Seralo S. Doyle
Stinningeadt Florida
William Horsey
Ey, ‘Corporation
Search the Twillingate Sun Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Twillingate Sun?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.