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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Mar 29, 1890
Page
4
The poem laments fading joy and enduring memory as seasons shift from summer dawns to murky twilight. It muses on friendship, deception, and the solace found in recalling long ago joys amid sorrow, urging quiet reflection as life parts and memories linger.
Miss Western amid social pressures and a music scene navigates flirtation and ambition at a late nineteenth century institute opening. A rector’s wife schemes to advance herself and control matches while Horace Wynyon is drawn into the unfolding plans and expectations. The event promises social triumph, but underlying motives and past passions color the outcomes.
A fragmented account describes telegraph operators listening to messages as clicks and tones. It details the challenge of decoding rhythms, the monotony, and the social dynamics between operators and callers, noting the strain from constant rapid transmission and misunderstandings over the wire.
The New York Tribune notes difficulties in recognizing service via touch on the keyboard while preserving privacy. It comments on unreliable operators and faint voices, describing concerns about whether a caller is competent or poor, amid a drawling, unclear transmission.
In Maine a telegraph operator fell for a young woman he spoke with nightly after work. Their conversation deepened into love and soon they chose marriage after many weeks of whispered exchanges over the wire.
An old scanned trade note mentions Riotanns & Co promoting Minard's Linemen for diet, health, and a remedy ad. It includes marketing style lines and fragmented product references. The piece also contains a brief anecdote about a Buffalo girl and a street scene with family dialogue, showcasing the era's informal amusements.
A public notice from 1840 restricts hunting and taking of birds mammals and other game within the colony and dependencies. It bans killing wounding selling or exchanging starlings trout owls and migratory birds from January to September each year and prohibits traps and other methods for beavers hares and quors. Penalties are specified under the act.
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