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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Mar 14, 1891
Page
4
In a moonlit, calm night a sleigh wreck occurs as Glotha drags a net and a sleigh overturns in a ten foot drift. A horse retreats, Bris lands head-first yet is saved before being upset, and she becomes engaged to her lover.
A destitute young woman, Lillian, is pressured by her invalid mother to marry an old man, Colonel Winter. A lover, Paul Latimer, exposes the ruse when a sham clergyman is revealed, saving Lillian in time. Paul then reveals his newfound fortune and marries Lillian, freeing them from danger and hardship.
A humorous collage features quips about men and marriage. Vignettes include a woman’s blunt line about all men, a beggar’s job-seeking irony, a tramp’s hunger, and a vestry visitor’s flirtatious exchange. Light social anecdotes reflect early 20th century wit and social mores.
A humorous reflection on infant behavior describing a baby as a constant source of noise, fussing, and mischief. The narrator notes the baby’s charm hidden from visitors, its ability to unsettle a household, and the deep impact it has on parents, including sleepless nights and a lasting sense of vacancy.
A person claims to have cured lifelong deafness and head noises with a single remedy and offers a free description to applicants. Send requests to Nicuolson at 30 St. John Street, Montreal.
Thaddeus Scott M D physician and surgeon thanks patrons for seven years of liberal patronage and announces all accounts with yearly patients will be closed at year end with collections for any remaining balances. He plans to focus on private or dental practice and will stock drugs for exclusive attention to those services. Twillingadie Dee 23 1890.
A colonial notice states householder duties to report contagious disease to health authorities and penalties up to fifty dollars. It details fines up to one hundred dollars or imprisonment for exposing others and for misusing bedding and clothing after infection, with exceptions for proper disinfection.
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