Newfoundland Jubilee Service Highlights Spiritual Renewal
A Newfoundland congregation celebrated a Jubilee Service marking a memorable weekend. The event drew residents from Tizzard's Harbour and Twillingate, with prayers by Rev. W. E. Mercer and greetings from the Twillingate Circuit. Rev. O. Jackson delivered the keynote address, leaving attendees spiritually enriched and recommitted to daily tasks with renewed sense of purpose.
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Newfoundland
H. R. Brett
A. Laite
G. L. Gillard
Capt. Evans
Ensign Churchill
S.A. Knight
S. G. Vatcher
J. Evans
W. E. Mercer
O. Jackson
Tizzard’s
Twillingate
Presbytery
Lewisporte
J. T. Clarke
Kevin Osmond
Economic mood shifts to nationalism in League of Nations view
Mons J. Avenol argues in International Affairs that the current crisis mirrors 1919 with a rapid postwar rise then fall of optimism. He notes prosperity from 1924 to 1929, then economic crisis reshaped political traditions and foreign policy, eroding faith in lasting peace.
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Mons J. Avenol
League
International Affairs
London
League of Nations
Hard Words For Roosevelt. Tie Nation
The piece criticizes President Roosevelt and his administration for anti labour actions, claiming the federal civil service refuses to improve unemployment relief, maintains old hours, imposes pay cuts, and blocks new entrants. It argues government should set a positive example but instead obstructs workers.
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Tie Nation
New York
Roosevelt
Sartia
United States
Federal
Civil Services
Confedertion Life Exposes Twin Daughters for World’s Fair
In Corbeil Ontario a couple named Dionne welcomed twins Gaintupiets born to Ovila and a French Canadian wife. Reported contract with Confederation Life promises $100 weekly immediately, rising to 250 weekly plus 30 percent of receipts if they survive to exhibit at the Chicago World’s Fair.
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Gaintupiets
Ovila Dionne
Corbeil
Ont
Chicago
Are Motorists Always To Blame
Ontario ministers ask if pedestrians share fault in traffic deaths citing 2821 lives lost last year in automotive crashes and noting reckless walkers as well as drivers. The article highlights the debate over road safety responsibility.
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Highroads
Ontario
Ferrozone promises quick restoration for anaemic and run-down health
An old advertisement claims Ferrozone boosts iron in the blood to lift energy and mood. It promises renewed nerve tone, better sleep, and faster recovery from illness. The offer advertises six boxes for two dollars and fifty cents or fifty cents each at all druggists.
Pedestrian Safety Rules Spark City Fines in London
A fragmented report notes pedestrians crossing streets facing fines under new London bye laws. It cites dangerous crossings where 1,107 children were killed or injured nationwide and records show many drivers never had a chance.
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London
Eng
When My Lord Shall Come Song Paraphrase
A lyrical piece titled When My Lord Shall Come presents a spiritual vision of the Lord returning at various times of day. It contemplates dawn, noon, night, and moments of wakefulness, urging readiness. The text blends imagery of light and divine presence with questions of preparedness.
Your Health. Department Conducted by H M Mosdell M D
A health department program led by H M Mosdell M D operates under the Bureau of Health and Public Welfare, outlining public health initiatives and guidance for community wellness.
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H. M. Mosdell, M.D
Bureau of Health and Public Welfare
Hand to Mouth Disease Germs and Preventive Care
The article explains how disease germs spread via hand to mouth contact and nose and throat secretions. It urges frequent hand washing, keeping hands away from the face, and careful handling of food to prevent infection. The Bureau of Health invites questions and calls for cooperation to improve public health in New foundland.
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Bureau of Health
St. John's
Bureau
Prayer of Submission to Divine Will
A devotional prayer praising submission to God's will. The speaker seeks guidance, asks for what God provides, and expresses readiness to serve wholly. The text reflects humility, surrender, and devotion, citing a spiritual posture toward divine leading.
Planes to Visit Toronto For Centenary Celebrations
Four British Air Force planes will participate in Toronto centenary events in July. Sir Phillip Sassoon announced in the House of Commons that the Hawker Fury, RAFs standard interceptor, will fly. The metal biplanes with Rolls Royce Kestrel engines reach 214 mph at 15000 feet and climb quickly.
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Toronto
House of Commons
Phillip Sassoon
Air
Royal Air Force
Winter Hit Hard at Apple Trees in Ontario
In Ottawa Mr. Robert Weir, Minister of Agriculture, told the House of Commons that about 40 percent of Ontario apple trees were seriously affected by the sub zero winter. He warned crop losses could be severe and some trees might be killed, with bark easily removable on thousands of trees indicating death.
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Ottawa
Ontario
House of Commons
Robert Weir
Imade
Willie and Pop Debate Diplomatic Relations
A playful exchange about diplomacy unfolds as Willie asks about diplomatic relations and Pop retorts that there are no such people. The dialog hints at a childlike curiosity about world affairs and a parent's attempt to explain complex notions in simple terms.
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Willie
Pop
Insurance Office Surprised by Frantic Fire Call
An excited woman insisted on insuring her house by phone but was told to send a man. She urgently begged someone to come, reporting that the place was on fire. The rushed exchange highlighted the need for in-person service during emergencies.
Fragmented New Zealand Note Appears in Bed
A garbled OCR fragment references New Zealand and a bed phrase, leaving unclear context. The legible bits point to a disconnected note or caption with possible place names but no verifiable event or person identifiable from the fragment.
Passengers Debate Car Depreciation And Worries
A dialogue excerpt contrasts a sweet young woman asking about depreciation with a car salesman noting it as a major worry. The exchange hints at growing concerns over vehicle costs and the financial impact of ownership.
The Sun and Daily Telegraph Bulletin Offer
The Sun links Daily Telegraph Bulletin readers to local Office news with a yearly nominal fee. Subscribers are urged to support Sun delivery to keep a home paper and share a little from many to sustain the service.
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Daily Telegraph
Sun
Local Paper Keeps Home Coming Dear to Our Home
The notice urges sustaining the local Plant to maintain weekly home coming editions. It warns that insufficient funds will end the publication, stressing community support to keep the paper running and serving the home community.
Century of Methodism in Swillingate and Notre Dame Bay
An offer to purchase the Cen tennial Souvenir by Rev. W. Edgar Mercer, a 176 page history of the church. The booklet includes 96 illustrations and covers Methodism in Swillingate and Notre Dame Bay. Priced at $1.00 plus a copy instruction.
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W. Edgar Mercer
Riddle of Two Barbers and Hidden Savings
A shopper visits two barbers each charging 60 cents for a combined haircut and shave. In the first shop he pays 35 cents for a haircut and then 20 cents for a shave in the second. The total spent is 55 cents, while the separate services would have cost 60 cents plus 60 cents. The trick lies in mixing prices and the way the costs are counted, yielding a deceptive 5 cent mismatch rather than a true loss.
Teacher prompts sentences with the word beans
A classroom discussion centers on the word beans with examples from students. One pupil says beans refer to vegetables, another mentions family meals, and a third jokingly calls everyone human beans, illustrating a playful language exercise.
Smallest Organ in World Built by Boston Musiker
Genis Weir, organist of Boston, created a 14 inch by 8 inch instrument believed to be the smallest organ in the world. It can operate all stops of a large console and was first played by him in a Boston theatre.
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Genis Weir
Boston
Bin
Whitecoat Caught at Newtown by Two Boys
About ten days ago a whitecoat was caught at Newtown B B by two boys named Burry sons of Mr. Lewis Burry of that place The appearance of a young seal at this season of the year is a most unusual occurrence and in the memory of old seal hunters the young seal which now weighs about five pounds lives on a diet of fresh berries The white seal is described as white and small
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Newtown
Burry
Lewis Burry
Farm worker recounts cruel master over eggs and motivation
Two laborers discuss their masters as one man recalls an incident when his employer asked how many eggs he planned to eat. The worker claims the last egg triggered him to abandon his breakfast and walk off to work, calling the man the meanest he has ever worked for.
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Bob
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Kempis
Vsit
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Aetropolis
Stewart Roberts
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Canad
England
Renerh
Ficura
Canada
U.S.A
The
Twillingate Sun
Tibet
Warne
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