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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Mar 23, 1946
Page
2
A reader testimonials after three years of neuritis and backache, claiming two Kruschen Salts bottles restored health. She writes of radiant heat and newfound mobility, praising the product for cleansing kidneys and sparing daily life from pain, with lasting relief promised upon continued use.
The Citizens' Rehabilitation Committee reports that apprenticeships offer veterans twofold benefit: skill training and eligibility for Government Apprentice Scheme support. In January five ex servicemen and one ex-servicewoman began apprenticeships in carpentry and related trades, with one case highlighting improved steady employment after a six-month prewar carpentry stint.
An informal exploration of capitals notes Detroit Michigan on the state's eastern edge near Newfoundland's St. John’s as a large industrial center that is not the capital. It highlights Lansing positioned at the center of Michigan about 100 miles from other major cities. Some capitals have changed over time, implying shifts in status or location.
The article surveys U S state capitals, noting Des Moines moved from Iowa City about 1857 and describing Augusta Maine as Maine’s capital, with Augusta ranked fifth in population. It compares Vermont Montpelier and New Hampshire Concord, Delaware Dover, and Louisiana Baton Rouge, plus Dakotas capitals, highlighting central locations and river or ocean access.
A bystander asks the car owner about trouble with an old vehicle. The owner replies he cannot tell until he returns to check the engine, highlighting uncertainty about the car's condition.
In a Toronto Globe snippet a farmer complains he cannot find old clothes to dress a scarecrow. His wife jokes about a flashy cult Bill wore at college last year. The farmer counters he aims to scare crows, not amuse them.
Wan chese, chief of a North Carolina tribe, was made Lord of Manteo after his visit to England with Raleigh's colonists, marking the first English title conferred on a Native American in America.
A newly established National Handicrafts Centre at King George V Institute in St. John’s will offer day and night courses from 18 to 40 year olds. Ex servicemen receive priority for male slots as the centre begins operations with the 61st course series running 1946 schedule. Interested persons should contact the Secretary for Natural Resources, Colonial Building, St. John’s, at once.
Draft regulations propose to stop wasteful timber cutting on Crown lands by requiring immediate removal of all cut trees or proper piling unless limbs and tops under four inches are left. The notice invites public comment by March 30, 1946.
Regulation states all trees cut on Crown Lands must be brought out or limbed and piled. cutters must haul entire trees out unless limbs or top under four inches diameter may remain. Cited as The Cutting of Timber Crown Lands Regulations 1944. Penalty: fine up to 500 dollars or imprisonment up to three months.
Public notice from K J Carter Secretary for Natural Resources invites tenders for a motor cruiser to operate on the Labrador Coast in July 1946. Desired boat 15 to 20 tons gross with amenities including electric lights radio toilet and interior sleeping spaces for three plus crew. Interested parties should submit boat details a plan of size and layout and the proposed daily hire rate. Department will supply fuel and food but not guarantee lowest bid. 3 weeks
A judge asks how witnesses know the man was drunk last night. A constable replies with a cryptic tale about sending bigs to the club hallway with a cat, watering the sowers on the lin letuma, prompting questions about evidence and procedure.
Britain’s largest battleship the 60,000 ton H M S Vanguard is slated to depart Clydebank in March after 5,000 workers completed in one year what would normally take two and a half years. Across Britain almost every district contributed parts, finishing touches include 600 miles of cables 1 016 telephones 1 000 loudspeakers and radar gear with amenities such as a school cinema a church a brewery a newspaper office and a shop plus capacity to produce about one ton of cream ice daily for the crew.
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