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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jun 21, 1952
Page
3
A report describes a product or procedure promising permanent hair eradication from any part of the body. The note cites a lab at 679 B Lago Street, Vancouver BC, asserting destruction of the hair root as a key effect, calling it a markable discovery of the age.
The notice advertises employment with Watkins in Newfoundland offering no experience or investment required. It promises earnings well above average with immediate positions at 350 St Roch Street Montreal Qite.
A strange scene features a lamp atop a stone pile in a void with an old fellow in charge. A motorist can see the pile, and the pile exists so the lamp can be pulled. Joan questions learning progress as a friend notes a twenty one year old single worker doing a good job.
Readable parts show a homemaker remarking affection and a remark about making ends meet if more of them existed, suggesting a domestic or relationship context. No identifiable people, places, or events are present in the fragment.
A bobby soxer explains her breakup with her current boyfriend to a rival, saying he may mistake the affair for love but it is only a passing fanny.
A quirky excerpt notes a pearl from an oyster and a diamond from a pot as metaphors. It recalls Emily Newhook as the first patient admitted to a West Coast sanatorium on July 3 1952, now cured and discharged. The piece contrasts humor among genders.
A garbled OCR passage describes a series of fashion details and flirtatious banter. It mentions a woman in slacks, a dress that clings to curves, and a hat with delirium trim. The text is fragmentary and lacks a clear event or date reference.
An instructor teaches a student about the hand brake during a driving lesson. The student mispronounces and giggles, turning the moment into a lighthearted exchange about the controls and a playful remark.
Sir Myles Thomas president of British Overseas Airways announced in transit to London that Comet air service will run regular trans Atlantic flights to Canada within two years. He said the crossing time would be reduced to five hours. He was accompanied by Sir Patrick Ashley Hunter, governor of the Hudson Bay Company.
A financial official states the firm may relocate its headquarters from London to Canada due to monetary concerns. He dismisses rumors of the shift as unfounded, urging caution against speculation and loose talk.
Two young Ontario merchants, Eric Hurley and Ghes Frampton, run Newfoundland Food Products in Toronto’s St Clair area selling salt dried caplin cod tongues bake apples and other Newfoundland delicacies. They face storage limits and rising demand as Newfoundland foods gain traction in the domestic market.
New store prepares to launch with a metal storage room and refrigeration for Newfoundland Foods products. Plans include radio advertising and a city wide delivery service via truck with out of town shipments. A sign promises prompt delivery and no order too small.
An enthusiastic display of a Newfoundland exhibit at the International Trade Fair in Toronto was recently painted by Attorney General Leslie R. Curtis.
Mr Curtis said Newfoundland’s booth at the fair is drawing much favourable attention after his recent visits to New York Ottawa and Toronto with Premier Smallwood. He has returned to act as Premier while Welfare Minister Pottle attends a conference. The government chartered Bowater’s corner in Toronto for the booth, featuring a scale model of the Corner Brook pulp and paper plant drawing strong interest.
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