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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Mar 29, 1930

Page

4

Twillingate Sun Publication and Advertising Rates

The Twillingate Sun outlines subscription costs of 1.00 yearly within Newfoundland and higher rates for Canada England and the U S A with advance payment required. Advertising options include long term display ads at contract price and short term ads at 25 cents per inch plus possible reductions, notes of thanks incur 25 cents, and the paper disclaims responsibility for late news items or correspondent opinions.

Twillingate S. Roberts, Propr Newfoundland Canada England

Why Only The Young

We note that advocates for protecting seal herds largely ignore the young and focus on saving the old. The age of a seal is limited like any creature. If we continue to slaughter the young as the old decline, sealing around our coasts will fade into history.

Seal Herd Trends Hint At Need For Closed Season

The article notes opinions on older winds and asserts seal herds are diminishing with a three year trend showing a decrease. It states there has been no serious hindrance in cleaning up the main patch and suggests a close season of at least one year would benefit the country.

Debate on Are Women Equal to Men in Every Point

A Monday night debate at Marshal Hall discussed gender equality with Mrs Rev Mercer leading the affirmative and Mr B H Butt the opposition. About 60 favored the affirmative. listeners felt more could have been explored, and the event offered value and mental development for first-time debate attendees.

Marshal Hall

North Side Church Plans Memorial Bell and Brass Tablet

At a Wednesday meeting the Congregation of North Side United Church agreed to align with the South Side body on erecting a memorial bell. A brass tablet will be engraved with the names of circuit boys who enlisted in the War. Funds are to be raised to place the memorial on a hill near the church on South Side.

North Side

Birthday Evening at Mrs John Philips Home

A pleasant birthday gathering was held on March 20 at the home of Mrs John Philips. Que Who attended and enjoyed the evening.

John Philips

Memorial Hospital New Wing Campaign Contacts and Figures

A dated listing acknowledges support for the Memorial Hospital New Wing Campaign. Names include Mrs J C Andrews and Mrs Kezia Harbin with a long roster of local contributors and officers. Amounts such as 2.40, 1.00, 100, 2.00, and 4.00 appear alongside names, with signatures of K M Batten as Chairman and S Loveridge as Secretary.

Memorial Hospital Tuillingate

Local residents active with travel and health news

Personal notices list residents visiting towns and travelers visiting relatives. Oliver Warr underwent bowel obstruction surgery and is expected to regain health. George Stuckless arrives from Toronto with Elmo Wall visiting family in Little Harbour. Chesley Young joins Clarence Vatcher and Olive Vatcher en route to Boston. John Guy left for Toronto and E G Brett pursued building work in Detroit. Captain Thomas Wheeler died in Summerford in his sleep after rebuilding the Rowena Gladys. Adolphus Rice brought Eli Young and others from Lewisporte. Arthur Taylor with A Manuel came from Lewisporte on Saturday.

Oliver Warr George Stuckless Edward Stuckless Toronto Elmo Wall Herring Neck John H. Smith Little Harbour Chesley Young Lewisporte Clarence Vatcher Olive Vatcher Eli Young Arthur Taylor Parker Monroe A. Manuel

Sun Life's Sun Life grows to near two and a half billion in force

The Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada reports total assurances in force approaching 2.401 billion dollars, with new paid-for business rising 45 percent to 654.45 million for the year. Income climbs to 172.85 million, assets reach 568 million, and policyholder payments total 419.674 million while premiums exceed payments by 129.296 million. The company notes a 7.02 percent mean investment return, or 6.60 percent excluding bonuses, marking a strong year for Canada’s leading life assurer.

Life Assurance Canada Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada Macaulay Thennual Sun Life Company Dominion Tis

Pain and Soreness Vanish After Dodd's Kidney Pills

Mrs H McDougall of Creignish Bear Nova Scotia reports three months of a terrible lame back ended after taking Dodd's Kidney Pills. She credits relief from pain and says neglect of kidney health risks rheumatism backache and lumbago. She urges starting a course promptly.

Nova Scotia Dodd H. McDougall N. S

Obituary: Elias Wheeler 81 Passes After Illness

Sunday morning March 9 Elias Wheeler died after illness borne with Christian fortitude. He was 81. Funeral held Wednesday at South Side United Church Cemetery by Rev. W. E. Mercer. Survived by wife. sons F. R. Wheeler New Jersey and S. B. Wheeler Springdale. daughters Mrs. Alex Guy Ontario Mrs. Rev. John Hurst Ontario and Mrs. Johnson Shaw Alberta and Nurse Minnie at Enewood Hospital New Jersey. Verse expresses mourning and hope for reunion in a brighter land.

Elias Wheeler South Side United Church W. E. Mercer F. R. Wheeler New Jersey U.S. A S. B. Wheeler Springdale Alex Guy John Hurst Ontario Johnson Shaw Alberta Minnie En Ewood Hospital

Notice for Dog Team Transport to Lewisporte

Short classified notice seeks people with a dog team to travel to and from Lewisporte. Contact Adolphus Rice c/o Mr. Martin at Stuckless North Side for details.

Lewisporte Adolphus Rice Mr. Martin Stuckless North Side

Castoria for children advised by Newfoundland agents

Advertises Castoria as a safe gentle remedy for infant and child complaints. Promotes use for reflex crying, stomach and bowel upset, coated tongue, fretfulness, and sleep issues. Credits Chas. H. Fletcher's signature and cites Gerald S. Doyle, Ltd. as sole agent in St. John's Newfoundland.

Chas. H. Fletcher Newfoundland Gerald S. Doyle, Ltd St. John’s

Parrell found guilty of criminal assault in Crown case

After a full day of trial the jury convict William Parrell a 24 year old taxi driver of criminal assault on a 17 year old girl last May near Mount Pearl. Justice Higgins sentences Parrell to two years with hard labor.

Wm. Parrell Mount Pearl Justice Higgins Parrell Messrs Reid Conroy and Powell New York B.C. Gardener Bank of Montreal St. John’s N. B A. Werlich Brantford Thomas Hynes Sagona Eagle Caribou St. John's Sealer Vedas Hoboken City N. J Uorest Sac John J. Coaker East End St. John’s Feast William Coaker

Note of Thanks from Mrs. Churchill and Son

Mrs. Ww. Churchill and her son express gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy after a sudden bereavement and for flowers sent to adorn the casket.

Ww. Churchill

Country travel tip with medicated salve advertisement

A travel note advises taking a tin of Davis Menthol Salve when going to the country. The salve is claimed to relieve earache sprains burns cuts and bruises and is priced at 23 cents.

Davis

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Twillingate, Mer J C Andrews Kezia Harbin Edgar G. Roberts Ernest "Pardy Edward Young Samuel Anstey Paradise Arch Arthur Brown Royal Scarlet Hodge Bros Path Blanche Jacobs Adolphus Rice Thomas Curtis Phoebe Herbin Stewart Young Wm Young Robin Olive Hodder Harvey Stuckless George Osmond Flossie Sper A. G. Ashbourne Ashbournes Ltd Harvey Freeman Alpheus Young John Price Edith Maguel Sp College St John’s Mildred Manuel Stella Manuel General Hospital John Robert Young Obadiah Dalley Joseph Bulgin Saul White Edward White Barth Blake Charles Hillier Norman Blake Joseph Hillier Stanley Hillier James Primmer Neal Harcum H. W. Rideout Alfred Fifield A. J. Gillett Churchill Ralph Bulgin Augustus Church Bennett Oxford Wm. Peyton Hilda Anste THE New Wing Campaign Committee K M. Batten Wy & Lanetance Montreal Sun Life Arthur B. Wood Sun Life of Canada T. B. Macaulay Telegraph London Papers Trig Macdonald Gov't Timogene Gulf Serra Nova Neptune Macdonald Tsalian Deep Gates Ace Bimofids Canada Saw CO. Ltd HONTRE/ LP Vancouver Fort Jorn, MD Confederation Life
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