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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jun 26, 1943
Page
2
A 68 year old man describes severe back pain and paralysis of usefulness before using Kruschen Salts. After two weeks his pain lessened and he reports better sleep appetite and energy. The ad claims toxins in blood harm kidneys and that Kruschen restores kidney function expelling waste.
A business man waited in a public telephone booth and offered to help a woman searching the directory. She declined, saying she was simply looking for a name for her baby and not a number.
An elderly coloured man says all chicken breeds have merits. He notes the white ones are easiest to find but the black ones are easiest to hide after you get them.
Mrs Brown questions the abrupt departure of a new laundress as Mrs Smith notes she quit quickly, saying she struck while the iron was hot. The exchange implies a swift, possibly opportunistic resignation.
The order fixes maximum sale and retail prices for Acto hydrocarbon fuel imported to Newfoundland, sets price caps at oil agencies Imperial Oil Limited and Great Eastern Oil Limited, specifies drum sizes and barrel handling, allows freight adjustments within limits, outlines refunds for non returnable barrels, and sets penalties for infringements effective June 8 1943 with enforcement by J C Puddester Commissioner for Public Health and Welfare.
In a June 8 1943 radio address Sir John C. Puddester announces further price control orders. He outlines maximum retail prices on five cent candies and sugar, and sets Acto fuel pricing for fishermen with regional variations and retail margins. He urges coupon registration and warns against price exploitation.
A period piece note cites quotes on mercy and justice as it mentions price controls for the fishing industry. It discusses maximum retail price limits to help fishermen face rising costs for fuel and related goods. It also references new registration rules for coupon rationing.
A statement notes a recent fall in world sugar prices and argues the public should benefit quickly. Starting tomorrow the wholesale price will reflect the lower market level, accelerating the path to consumer prices.
In a terse exchange Confederation Life notes Sam Jones dismisses possessive talk about his car house and other items urging a simple word. The dialogue shifts as he asks about seeking GUR shoes prompting a brief insistence on the original request.
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