17 Mar 1894
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Mar 17, 1894
Page
1
Publication notice details weekly schedule terms and official publication office in North filingate Newfoundland. Names Strompson Aditer appear as staff or editor. items mention special arrangements for twelve month period.
Notice from the Council of Higher Education extends the examination applications period to April 1 for all candidates. Seniors must be at least seventeen by June 1 of the examination year, while eligibility for prizes or scholarships depends on grade and age. Secretary Jos. Shea orders the measure.
A traveler praises Ayer’s Sarsaparilla saying three bottles healed his sores and left only scars. He weighs 220 pounds, is healthy, and has used the medicine on the road for twelve years, noting its nationwide advertising and urging others to try it.
An advertisement extols Webster's International Dictionary as a comprehensive authority on spelling pronunciation and meaning. It highlights editors, revision effort, and a library of facts about eminent persons places countries and languages. The ad cites praise from The Globe in Toronto and The Times in Hamilton.
Do not buy cheap photographic re prints of ancient editions. Send for a free prospectus containing specimen pages and illustrations from G. & C. Merriam, publishers of Springfield, Massachusetts.
Self-Measurement cards mailed to customers seeking tailored garments. City orders promptly executed ensure proper outfitting and fit. Mark Chaplin Outport promotes precise tailoring and guaranteed satisfaction with a perfect fit.
The piece argues that dust, grease, dirty draperies and upholstered furniture contaminate air and threaten health. It urges bare floors or washable surfaces, weekly carpet removal, and daily cleaning of wash areas. Healthful living requires fresh air and regular airing of the home.
A collection of aphorisms on happiness crime honesty politeness and duty. Quotations emphasize behavior mirrors character and the social good. Growth through restraint compassion and orderly living is urged alongside critiques of education and wealth.
A study traces the evolution of the term bestowal from Roman emperors to bishops and Italian authorities, spreading later to Germany. It notes the title’s journey to princes deemed sovereigns within empires.
In a London subways repair, workers used a rat to pull a wire through a main conduit and, when stuck, a ferret was employed to finish the pull. The animal aided by feeding out wire, enabling quick restoration of the telegraph line and avoiding digging up the main artery.
A physician explains the correct seated posture emphasizing back support and upright alignment. Sit as far back as possible with the spine braced, feet flat, and hands in the lap to avoid strain. Do not cross the arms as it tenses the spine and hinders digestion. occasional arm placement behind the back expands the upper body.
A list of home remedies and folk cautions detailing fruit benefits for digestion eyeing dropsy and diarrhea. Mentioned items include elderberries peppermint tomatoes lemons blackberries and raspberries with claims about liver action and cholera prevention. Also notes on rock salt baths and cautions about food stored in paper and exposure to chemicals.
An elderly Frenchman in New York uses a 3 a.m. rounds routine to rouse Bowery workers and others, charging a cent daily. He and his crippled wife serve nearly fifty clients in about three hours, easing lateness fears for many workers. The venture faces concern as its future may end.
Useful home tips cover bread, stockings, cheese storage, vinegar cloth, ammonia turpentine paint removal, soapless windows, alcohol and water for shine, oilcloth care, pumice for enamel ware, and woodwork nail technique.
The estate of 80 year old Joseph Deitch, a wealthy Hebrew merchant of Indianapolis, reveals bags of gold coin and large sums of cash. A probate filing shows $94,000 moved to a safety deposit vault by the executor. Deitch left gifts to benevolent causes and relatives in his will.
The Pall Mall Gazette theorizes that excess iron in blood explains red hair and its associated vigor and intense emotions. The essay notes freckles on pale skin and questions the writer’s origins while arguing redheads possess heightened animal vitality.
A testimonial from Mary A Jackson of Salen ass praising Ayer's Hair Vigor as an excellent dressing. It prevents gray hair, promotes vigorous growth, and keeps the scalp neat and clean after years of use.
A lurid tale recalls a blind tiger in India with a monkey for a guide that wreaked havoc among locals and killed hunters who tried to stop it. The piece warns monkeying with tigers is dangerous and hints at the month of March as a time for medical ads.
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