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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jun 04, 1927
Page
3
A fragmentary reminiscence hints at travel, poverty, and family tensions. The speaker mentions confusion about cities, a husband who bought tickets, and a mother who hid a statue under a kitchen sink, while a child is told to be quiet.
A hurried note to a druggist contains odd phrases about a baby, a parish plaster, an enclosed girl, and a bottle of O Dick Alone. The writer muses on learning from mistakes and a man not living long enough to finish his education, suggesting a whimsical or coded communication.
Ike asks if Joe is working. Mike replies he has a dandy job fixing trolley tracks and must quit every minute to let cars pass.
A sharp newspaper remark questions women's participation in public life, arguing public affairs invite scrutiny and gendered judgments. The quote reflects a broader controversy over women in leadership and civic roles.
British authorities seek a wooden sailing vessel last heard of 146 years ago once commanded by Capt Jobe Paul Jores. Launched 160 years ago at Portsmouth NH the ship became H M S Halifax after U S War of Independence capture and later sold into merchant service. It may have been sold to William Scott Lord Stowell who operated in Newcastle on Tyne.
A dialogue excerpt features a girl introducing her boyfriend as her father, who the girl says drives the car and tends the garden and often gives a dirty look. The boy friend reacts with surprise to the remark. The Pointer.
A humorous fragment references a man in Arabia who sold his wife for a horse, with a wife debating fidelity and a husband joking about temptations including cars. A whistler adds a punchline about whistling after meals aiding digestion.
A saying states a woman never views her husband as a gambler as long as he does not lose. The remark reflects on trust and self restraint within marriage.
A shoe clerk remains firm as a customer insists her feet hurt in every style. The clerk notes the customer wore the same pair when entering the shop and refuses returns or replacements.
Rochester doctor Dr. George R Whipple proclaims a new anaemia cure after ten years of work. The serum extract from beef liver shows 90 cures in 109 cases and will be distributed through selected physicians in several cities. Assistant Mrs Frieday S Robbins and colleagues from Harvard assist in the research during the decade long effort.
In a wry, reflective line about blended families, a man who marries a widow hints at lingering thoughts of his wife's former spouse, suggesting such ties can shape a new marriage despite outward restraint.
Mrs Charlie Chaplin testified in court that she needed six servants for two children and herself. The remark contrasts with local women who raise many children with only one servant—the husband.
A girl was shot in the leg near an Ontario town. The item then shifts to unrelated quips about psychology and marriage, noting a soft bed may energize sleep more efficiently than a hard bed for six hours and a married man not deciding until he asks his wife.
A proverb notes that in matters of love a man should think before acting or risk a fall. The saying emphasizes prudence and foresight in romantic choices.
A reflective line notes how chronic sleep loss could plague many if others knew their private thoughts. It hints at social exposure and inner anxiety without detailing specific events or individuals.
A newly built New York City skyscraper blaze generated an extraordinary amount of cecal, enough to heat four average homes for the entire winter, authorities reported. The incident drew rapid response from city firefighters and building inspectors, who are investigating the blaze’s origin and potential structural impact.
A brief remark notes that most men would gladly pay heavy income tax for the benefit of a certain lucrative income. The line hints at a desire for wealth despite costs, reflecting attitudes toward tax and earnings.
A quip notes that when you agree with a man he will praise your judgment, implying flattery follows shared views. It reflects social dynamics where approval boosts standing.
A safety warning urges workers to walk home safely and think ahead for safety. It warns that accidents are costly and stresses using handrails, not cleaning machinery in motion, and staying vigilant to prevent injuries during spring fever and busy times.
A man was pulled from his wrecked car and taken to a nearby clinic. The doctor declared he could do nothing, revealing he was a veterinary surgeon. The victim then admitted his mistake, saying he was a jack ass to think he could drive that machine.
The King George advertises a return of its former courtesy and homeliness in every detail. It invites former guests and those who have missed meeting them to patronize the establishment, promising service and satisfaction as its motto.
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