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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Mar 18, 1939
Page
3
A middle aged woman shares her experience of weight loss after an operation and Kruschen Salts. She reports reducing bust waist and hip measurements from 36 32 43 inches and 176 pounds to 30 26 36 inches and 129 pounds over three years without major diet or exercise.
Question asks if a man on wages at the fishery qualifies for Salt subsidy under Regulation 18 and if any statute governs profiteering today. Answer states that moneter solitary is not entitled to a Salt Rebate share and that there is no law on profiteering at present.
A newspaper blurb explains cold risks across ages and urges prompt care. It promotes Dr Chase's Syrup of Lingeed and Turpentine as a common cure, claiming relief for coughs bronchitis croup and asthma and notes Gerald S Doyle Ltd St John s as the source.
A terse quip notes that judging a man’s worth should include his mother’s view, his wife’s view, and his stenographer’s view, divided by three. The line satirically questions the fairness of such calculations.
A Northern Ontario Indian guide advises swimmers to crawl out by lying on the back and sliding the head and shoulders onto the ice rather than grasping the edge of the hole. He contrasts white and Indigenous methods, describing a back float and gradual ascent as safer to prevent slipping back into the water.
A fashionable milliner's shop greets a shopper who notices an advertisement about two thousand bats from Paris. The girl asks to try them on, prompting the manageress to respond as the scene unfolds with intrigue.
A flight by Attato Jsphere researchers found that air at high altitudes contains about the same one percent oxygen as near the ground, though it is far rarer. The discovery highlights unexpected consistency in oxygen concentration despite thinner air.
In Tibet the tongue protrusion greeting is noted as a traditional custom. It serves as a respectful signal and has historical roots in regional etiquette and social interaction.
A dialogue contrasts interest with capital using a character who explains that earning by borrowing is interest while bringing wealth home becomes capital. The phrasing reflects a quirky, period voice examining financial terms.
Mrs Spotts reports the girl remains unruly after a visit from Mrs Watts. The exchange shows humor and social pressure as the woman complains the Bible was not dusted off and the minister expected order.
A collage of famous lines on courage error and memory. It cites Disraeli Twain Lloyd Jones Beecher and Emerson urging effort and the inner burden of faults.
A pupil answers a teacher by noting that had Adam been made a baby there’d have been nobody to nag him once grown. The playful exchange highlights a homely joke about Adam’s creation and purpose in a classroom setting.
As time passes erosion shapes the landscape and erodes old ranges while younger mountains retain jagged features. The statement reflects geological aging as mountains soften with time and weather.
Vancouver Medical Health officer Dr. Stewart Curray says daytime naps boost longevity and even help in meetings, comparing them to good meals as a health benefit.
Commissioner Mohawk warns Crown lands hold limited conifers and calls for strict regulation. He notes coastal belt losses to private claims, Bowater and other owners hold large swaths, and sawmills drain supplies. Emphasizes Logging Act provisions, wage rules, camp safety, and creation of Conciliation Boards to settle disputes.
A vintage recipe from Confederation Life describes lemon jelly powder dissolved in boiling water then mixed with vinegar and crown brand corn syrup. Chill until set, fold in shredded cabbage and carrot, mold, invert onto lettuce, and serve with Thousand Island Dressing.
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