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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jul 29, 1939
Page
3
A retiree aged 55 proclaims continued fitness years after leaving police service. He credits Kruschen Salts, used 13 years, for maintaining liver and kidney function and cleansing the blood. The ad touts the product as a source of youthful health and vigor.
Strafford Beacon reports on Adolf Hitler’s persecution of Christianity and Jews in Germany. Nazi actions include seizing the Catholic primate’s palace and barring clergymen from broadcasting services to reach distant congregations. The piece labels Hitler’s regime as pagan and hostile to organized religion.
A traditional raisin nut spice cake recipe using Swans Down cake flour Calumet powder and warm spices. Steps include creaming butter with sugar, beating in eggs, adding molasses and milk, folding in flour, baking two 9 inch layers, and filling with a lemon butter frosting and nut raisin filling.
The piece urges balance and calm in trying times. It counsels readers to stand firm, contribute courage and hope, and lean on prayer rather than anger as fierce voices roar. It frames patience as the duty of a Christian, noting even a breath could tilt the scale.
A compact personal credo about doing one’s best and facing outcomes with steadfast resolve. The speaker vows to keep striving until the end, asserting that merit will be judged by the end result regardless of accusation or praise.
A correspondent requests space to publish verses in memory of Flora White, who was raised by her aunt Mrs. Herbert Flynn. The letter is signed by Mrs. S. Chappell and addressed to the editor.
A neighborghood memorial poem recalls Flora White who died of tuberculosis on December 27 1933. The verses praise her church involvement Y P S and choir and note her upbringing by an aunt and the family’s grief. It urges readers to seek heaven and live for faith.
A classroom exercise shows a student misusing antiquated terms and misnaming leaders. The teacher guides Jimmy as he attempts to craft a sentence featuring a proper example of an adjective and a noun, while the class observes the blunder and correction.
A brief exchange notes that when feeling down one remedies by acquiring a new bat. The other person muses on the source of these purchases, suggesting a habitual impulse linked to mood.
A humorous comparison notes that a modern daughter is as helpful around the house as a back seat driver is in a car, implying constant guidance and input in daily tasks.
A brief note claims the fastest human action is a wink, suggesting a playful benchmark of reflexes and blink speed.
The piece notes Pierre Laval helped form a French Russia alliance while Neville Chamberlain once pushed for German ties. now both Britain and France court Moscow to deter further German aggression, illustrating politics as the art of the possible and the shift toward an anti aggression bloc with Russia.
Attendance at the New York World's Fair runs far below expectations prompting layoffs. Authorities report about four hundred fifty workers were laid off last week amid reduced attendance and costs.
British authorities halted traffic to Jerusalem and set an 8 pm curfew on Jewish coffee houses for the weekend following a bomb blast in a crowded Arab cafe. The blast wounded about a dozen Arabs. An unidentified assailant killed another Arab in the Jewish quarter. Police questioned 74 Jews amid an investigation into the shooting of nearly 20 Arabs near Tel Aviv yesterday.
Boston June 40 The State Supreme Court sent an advisory opinion to the State Senate today declaring that pending bills to ban married women from public service are unconstitutional The opinion says women married or not are members of the State subject to constitutional and statutory limits and entitled to the constitutional protection against discrimination.
The article recounts Lee Wulff preparing for tuna fishing aboard the Miss Red Wing near Port aux Basques. It notes a guest, Peter Petipas of Whitbourne, and mentions Wulff's hospital discharge after ammonia exposure. It also references a Budget grant increase for the Tourist Bureau to fund Wulff and a cameraman, with plans to depart for Bonne Bay this week.
C C Cook of the Bonneville Savings Bank Iowa says no one wants to borrow and cites high deposit costs. He warns depositors to withdraw funds totaling about 267000 by May 29, but most prefer leaving money with him for safety. By September 1 depositors must take their funds.
A Chicago article notes wartime readiness as moral and physical preparation. It cites a Washington cook who, after taking first citizenship papers, fears meeting the King and Queen could derail plans for a second set, and she skips the parade.
Young Mr. Benderbury returns from a whist drive with a prize oil lamp. He presents it to his sister who compliments him yet notes its flaws. The lamp is attractive but unstable, prone to leaks, occasional flare ups, and heavy smoking near bedtime.
Armenian performer Krikor Hekemian, dubbed the Human Seal, discovers immunity to frostbite after falling into near frozen Lake Ontario. In midwinter he strides on ice in swimming shorts, eats ice treats, and cuts through two feet of ice to swim. Doctors ponder his unusual tolerance to cold.
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