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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jun 24, 1950
Page
3
Reminiscent narrative recalls life aboard a Newfoundland trading ship before war. Sailors describe ports from Humbermouth to Palisades, nights in Staterooms, and days of poker on Sundays. The piece recounts a business voyage through Green Bay to Victoria Village and Carbonear with notes on meals, staff, and local life.
A riddle suggests the phrase would not be read if the ink touched the hands. It plays on red ink and reading, implying a visual or metaphorical barrier to recognition.
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