Twillingate Sun Advertising and Subscription Rates
The Twillingate Sun lists subscription pricing of 1.00 per year for Newfoundland, 1.30 for Canada, 1.50 for England, the United States, or other countries, payable in advance. Display advertising offers long term contracts with special rates and fortnightly composition changes. short term ads are 25 cents per inch with potential reductions for length. The notice notes no guarantee for items received after Thursday evening.
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Newfoundland
Canada
England
United States
Fishing debate over cod traps in Ashermen
Some Ashermen oppose cod traps for fishing citing wasted time maintaining gear and high costs. They argue baiting draws fish to shore and prefer hook and line methods. One fisherman reports averaging 100 quintals annually by hook and line for a decade.
Racing Aviator A. Baller Arrives in St John’s aboard Sylvia
Mr A Baller, famed Racing Aviator and Thames Yacht Club member, arrives from Portsmouth England aboard the new sailing yacht Sylvia. The ketch rigged vessel features hot and cold water, a refrigerator, wireless, and a 100 hp engine with a full crew. He will cruise and salmon fish in Canada after a twelve day voyage.
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A. 8. Baller
Thames Yacht Club
St. John's
Portsmouth
England
Sylvia
Canada
Butler
Schooners Cleared for Fishery From Customs List
A post inshore registry shows multiple schooners cleared for the fishery from the Customs, including S Pratincole Andrew Bourden Elias White Bessie Grace Reader Fleetwing Peter Ree Asceilis Isaac Greenham Stanley Taylor William Taylor Milvine Vistar Moors Opal Gem Andrew Anstey Gozzard Levi Anstey Sir Ralph Williams Alfred Jenkins Astrepid Michael McLaughlin Mipnie Elizabeth Wilfred Brett N Danzan Robert Granville With 130 barrels of fish reported yesterday from the ships noted in the record.
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Pratincole
Andrew Bourden
Zens
Elias White
Bessie Grace
Reader
Fleetwing
Peter Ree Asceilis
Isaac Greenham
Stanley Taylor
William ‘Taylor
Milvine
Moors
They are Best "She Ever Tried
Mrs L Lippa of St Kilda Alta suffers three years with kidney trouble. After trying doctors and many remedies she found Dodd's Kidney Pills helpful, using three boxes to regain strength for housework. The ad touts kidney health and the pills as a global remedy.
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L. Lippa
St Kilda
Alta
Dodd
Obituary for Julia Whalen of LaScie at age 28
Dear Sir permit me space to record the death at LaScie on June 4 of Julia Whalen wife of Ephraim Whalen Light Keeper of Gulf Island Cape St John and daughter of Elizabeth and Alexander Chipp LaScie She was married seven years ago to Ephraim and they lived at the Lighthouse Gull Island She had lung trouble for years endured hospital visits and a St Johns sanitarium stay She returned home and improved a little but faded and died at 28 She was a loving Christian and Sunday school teacher and is survived by a husband three children parents three sisters and five brothers plus many relatives The Sun extends sympathy to the Keeper at Gull Island and all the bereaved.
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Twillingate Sun
LaScie
Julia
Ephraim Whalen
Gulf Island
Cape St. John
Elizabeth
Alexander Chipp
Ephraim
Eliza
Thomas Whalen
Gull Island
Methodist Cinetry
3 Spurrell
John Parsons
Grand Falls
Ida
Sarah
Houe
William
Toronto
Albert
Chesley
Heber
Edger
Chesley Chipp
St John's
Guil Island
Caplin's Quiet Appearance Reported in Dugout
Caplin makes a quiet appearance as the dugout buzzes with Bil's men. The presence signals a shift in team dynamics and raises questions about lineup plans and leadership.
Death Notice for Ethel Burt Drowned at Seven
The death notice mourns Ethel Burt seventh who drowned on Wednesday evening June 10. She is the darling child of Mr. and Mrs Obadiah Burt and leaves a large family and friends. The community extends sympathy and memories linger with a religious verse from Mrs Herbert Ings of Friday's Bay.
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Ethel
Herbert Ings
Friday's Bay
Note of Thanks From A Maidment Dear Sir
Editor Tchwyate Son Dear Sir Please allow me space to thank the many kind friends who watched beside my mother and alleviated her suffering during her illness Also thanks to the friend who offered comfort since her death Trusting the great disposer of every good gift will reward them Lremain yours truly A MAIDMENT
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T’wyate
A. Maidment
Visitors Journey Through Town From Toronto and Fogo
Personal notices list Mrs Peter Grimer and Flora arriving from Toronto by Clyde on Friday, Annie Tizzard from Toronto visiting her parents, Mrs Ambrose Payne from Fogo visiting the Butten home, and departures by the S S Meigle and Prospero to Belle Isle St John New York and Battle Harbour. Various others travel by Prospero Clyde Meigle Netherhay and motor boats with several heading to St John Little Bay Islands Bonavista Flowers Cove and Gray Islands.
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Peter Grimer
Flora
New York
Henry Gilbert
M. Harnett
Wm Harnett
W.H. Roberts
Prospero
St John
Comdr. Canning
S.A
S. A
Point Leanington
Sibley
Clyde
John Cook
Martin Luther
Battle Hr
Meigle
Walter Boyde
Tizzards
Battle
Harold Earle
Fogo
Netherhay
Geveral
Lewisport
North
Miss Jones
Little Bay Islds
Miss Barry
Bonavista
Miss Templeton
Strangemore
Flowers Cove
Saunders
Gray Islands
Prospera
A Successful Student Receives MA at Convocation Hall
Chester W. Small of Morton's Harbor Newfoundland receives the Master of Arts degree after studies at Acadia University and postgraduate work in the United States and Toronto. He plans to teach at the university and visit Newfoundland this summer before starting teaching duties.
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Convocation
Old Terra Nova
Chester W. Small
Morton's Harbor
Newfoundland
Methodist College
St. John’s
Fortune
Grand Bank
Acadia University
States
University of Toronto
Chester
West Coast
Ches
Toronto
New Gulf Steamer S S Caribou Launched at Schiedam
The S S Caribou, a new Gulf service steamer, was launched at Schiedam with christening by Miss Marguerite Bennett daughter of the Colonial Secretary. The cable says the event was a success and fitting of engines and accommodations will continue at Schiedam. The ship is expected to sail for St Johns around late July as Chief Steward Pike and Wireless Operator Ryan travel via the Sachem to Holland to supervise fittings.
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S. S. Caribou
Gulf Service
Schiedam
Marguerite Bennett
Colonial Secretary
London
St. John’s
Pike
Ryan
Holland
Barbados Court rules against Kinch in $40,000 suit
In the Monroe Export Co. vs C H Kinch case in the Court of Chancery Barbados judgment awarded plaintiffs $40,000. The suit involved overcharges and other city firms have received sums from Barbadosiaw since the loss.
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Monroe Export Co. Vis C. H. Kinch
Court of Chancery
Barbados
Barbadosiaw
Shipping News From St Johns to North and Labrador
Schr Utowana arrived from St Johns on Saturday morning and reached Low Cove after a light breeze. Schr Ida M Clarke came with freight for Hudson Bay Co Labrador from St Johns and leaves for the North on Monday. Schr M B P Cashin, under Capt Waterman, arrived from the North with fishery produce for Ashbourne Ltd this week. Some Araps were put out of commission in the breeze but crews are refit and fishing gear is ordered. Some hook and line men have caught a few barrels of fish this week. Schr Gozzard, Capt Levi Anstey of Summerford, landed part of a load of herring at Mr Arthur Ibdurne's on Tepe. Herring at the Bays far well disposed of.
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Utowana
St John's
Low Cove
Ida M. Clarke
Hudson Bay Co
Labrador
St. John’s
North
M. BP. Cashin
Waterman
Ashbourne Ltd
Thanks to hospital clock gift from association
Thanks to Mr H W Rideout and the N D E M Hospital Association for a splendid clock presented as a souvenir. Describes it as a time keeper that will run 10 years without winding via electric attachment. Hopes Mr Rideout will live long and keep steady with time, as in the effort to erect the hospital for Twillingate and Fogo Districts.
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H.W. Rideout
N. D. E. M. Hospital Association
Rideout
Twillinggte
Fopo
Essay on the Cow in a Little English School
A country schoolmaster assigns an essay on cows. A clever pupil, likely aided by his bachelor uncle, pens quirky lines about cows fishing for milk and a humorous view of cow life. The piece ends with a bemused note that the essay is finished.
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Lingland
Prospero Crew Faces Loss After Coastal Storm
Captain Alfred Young and crew arrived from Lobster Harbor with the Brandt missing after a recent storm. Gear salved, Young seeks another schooner to continue fishing. No insurance on the Brandt caused heavy losses for Elias Young, owner and supplier, as 15 schooners were driven ashore and only 20 of 100 traps along the coast north were recoverable. Five schooners were insured under the Twillingate scheme and may be refloated.
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Alfred Young
Prospero
Lobster Harbor
Sucre
Brandt
Mr. Young
Elias Young
Amundsen Returns to Spitzbergen and Other News
Telegraph News reports Amundsen North Pole expedition returning to Spitzbergen after fuel shortage forced a landing at latitude 87 degrees. Also notes death of Senator Robert La Follette in Washington. Italy opens talks on war debt with Britain and US. Rioting arrests in Sydney Mines. Belgian coalition ministry formed by Viscount Poulet. International arms control conference ends with peace hopes. Damage at Bayonne NY from Friday storm. Various other notes on China Britain riots, Cape Breton dispute, Canton shooting, Canadian union vote in Winnipeg, Moroccan embroilment and Canary Canton's artificial island fortification.
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New York
Amundsen North Pole
Spitzbergen
Robert LaFollette
Washington
Munsolini
Great Britain
United States
Italy
Sydney
Viscount Poulet
Belgium
Bayonne
N.Y
Amundsen
Chamberlain
China
James Murdock
Cape Breton
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Cook
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Cape Norman
Winnipeg
Algie K
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H.P. American
H. C. Roberts
America
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Muir Building
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George Blandford, Twillingate
W. H. Roberts
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