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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Jun 28, 1947

Page

3

Library display lists wide range of children's books and titles

A library exhibit features numerous fiction and travel works by Barbour Jab Carr Jobo D and others. It includes classics like The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Alice in Wonderland, plus many illustrated picture books and juvenile non fiction.

Barber Blale C Barbour Jab Carr Jobo D Cotes Manning Daly Evizibsth Slatin Sir Edward Scott Gardner Hale Katherine Ontario Hardy Kay the Children’s Corner Fistioa Alestt Louisa M Little Women Ascott Bailey Carolyne Misa Hickory Baker Qlaf Bengey and the Beast Barnes Nancy Beim Loraiane Triumph Clear Berger Josef Bonner M GC Brock R OL Topay Turvey Bulla C R Blyton Enid Carroll Lewis Cavannoi Betty Crss J R Defce Daniel Robinson Crusoe Dslang Date Dilbler Maurice Megi Ehop Fisher Cyror Fliw Gilbert H E Girvan Helen Gainagh Kevin Hawkins Quail Haywood Carolyo Peony Peter Air Mabel B Old Bouss Duck Light Cove Jackson Charlotte Riund Jexet

Condemned Man Chooses Mushrooms Before Execution

A warden asks for a final meal and the condemned prisoner responds with mushrooms. He admits he has never tried them and fears trying them now.

Sailor Seeks Concealed Tobacco at Dockside Exchange

A sailor privately asks a police officer if he can bring tobacco the next day. The officer allows it, but the following day he stops and searches the sailor, finding nothing and prompting the sailor to claim he had already brought it out yesterday.

Earl R

Gems for Your Scrapbook Example Lesson on Good Example

A collection of quotes on moral conduct and influence. Notable lines urge living by example to teach virtue, citing figures from religious and literary traditions. The passages emphasize kindness, truth, and personal integrity as models for others to follow.

Dr. Chase

Manitoba LOGAN Mail Order Sale of Used and New Menswear

Manitoba LOGAN Mail Order offers used and new menswear and workwear with prices such as $10 for suits 34 to 40, 37 for coat 34 to 40, $8 spring coats, $3.25 new dress pants, $3.95 denim coveralls, $2.75 shirts, and $3 boots. Postage prepaid and satisfaction guaranteed. Located at 248 Main Street Winnipeg. August 2nd.

Manitoba LOGAN Main Street Winnipeg Canada

First Meeting of Commission of Government Reads Alcohol Act Bill

On June 14 1947 the Commission of Government read a bill titled An Act Further to Amend the Alcoholic Lignora Act 1933 a third time. It passed and was recommended to His Excellency the Governor for enactment.

Commission of Government

Public Works Notice on Highway Advertising Restrictions

The Public Works Act 1933 forbids erection or display of any advertisement sign within 100 yards of a highway or inside a municipality without written permission from the Commissioner for Public Utilities. Exceptions allow inn or business signs near premises showing name, business description, and owner’s name, such as R Manning. Published by the Department of Public Works in St Johns on 17 June 1947.

Public Works Commissioner For Public Utilities R. Manning Department of Public Works St. Jon's

Kind Lady Questions Return of Pie-Giving Beggar

A beggar answers a kind woman's surprise by denying he ate the pie she recalls sharing last week, implying a mistaken identity or ongoing conversation about a past act of charity.

Man struggles with doorway piano seeks help

A man grappling with a piano in a doorway accepts a passer-by’s help. After about half an hour of tugging the owner exclaims the task will take hours at the current pace, while the helper asks why the move wasn’t requested sooner.

Friends and Success: Mutual Debt and Advantage

A concise reflection on how success and friendship intertwine. The piece suggests that some advance through support from peers, while others gain influence that attracts allies, highlighting reciprocal social dynamics shaping achievement.

Advert Says Mammy Wants to See Mr Tompkins

In a Sun newspaper ad a speaker uses informal rural dialect asking to meet Mistah Tompkins. The ad conveys a plea or social message with regional language and uncertain context. The readable portion centers on a request to connect with a named person.

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