Local Newspaper Fragment from Twillingate Area
Fragmentary note shows a Sun office mention in Notre Dame Bay region with editor Thompson and repeated reference to Saturday publication and local bid notices.
10 Mar 1894
Page 1
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Mar 10, 1894
Page
1
Fragmentary note shows a Sun office mention in Notre Dame Bay region with editor Thompson and repeated reference to Saturday publication and local bid notices.
The Jubilee Scholarship is funded annually with 480 dollars by the Governor in Council. It will be awarded to the top Colony candidate at the London University matriculation exam held in June, with residency and schooling requirements in the Colony. If no competition, the award goes to the best passer. The winner studies two years at a British University. Notice of exam time and place will appear in the Royal Gazette at least three months prior.
Thomas Peyton informs friends and the public that he is now Notary Public for the Island and Commissioner of Affidavits for the Supreme Court. He will prepare Protestant and other documents on short notice with reasonable fees, specializing in conveyances and diagrams when required.
A promoted review extols Webster's International Abrenat of the Toes as a major revision. It cites ten years of work, 100 editors, and $300000 spent, claiming the volume answers history spelling pronunciation and meaning, plus notes on eminent persons, places, and phrases.
G and C Merriam publishers of Springdale Massachusetts advertise avoid cheap reprints by sending a free prospectus with specimen pages and illustrations.
Self-Measurement cards sent by posts to parsons desirous of having a real good fit of clothes for a petfest event.
A compilation of brief observations on places people and objects from different eras and regions. It mentions Washing ton towns in the US Orenburg ring shawls English coin history church laws and royal titles Chinese bridge building tabby cats and codifications of weights and measures. It also covers colonial American settlements printed manuscripts and trade notes on sardines and sprats.
An essay arguing parents should deny themselves only to the extent that supports their children’s education and growth. It praises unselfish parental effort, warns against complete self effacement, and notes how youth often push elders aside, urging mutual respect and enduring devotion.
A man recalls traveling 160 miles to Austin after years of toothache in Nevada. Miners attempted to dig out the tooth with jackknives and acid eased the pain briefly. With no dentist nearby he endured five days and nights of agony before a doctor finally pulled the tooth.
Dr. Andolph Strumpell details alcohol related damage beyond the nervous system, noting liver cirrhosis in 3 percent of male bodies and widespread heart, kidney, and vascular diseases. He stresses heavy beer drinking as a major risk, with hypertrophy of the left ventricle and kidney strain, plus gout diabetes and fatty degeneration linked to alcoholic metabolism. Elderly readers are urged toward Ayers Sarsaparilla as a spring health aid.
A Bangor man learns he has a twin sister who is married in Province RL, a fact he first hears of now. Their mother died when they were adopted by Bangor families, and relatives say the girl’s whereabouts were never explained to him.
Record shows about 63 percent of quakes occur during the six coldest months, with the highest in January and the lowest in July.
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