Untitled Local Notice Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text mentioning Saturday publication and special arrangements with numbers and months unclear. Likely a public or classified notice with disrupted wording and unreadable names or places.
31 Mar 1894
Page 1
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Mar 31, 1894
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text mentioning Saturday publication and special arrangements with numbers and months unclear. Likely a public or classified notice with disrupted wording and unreadable names or places.
A Montreal pharmacist Mr Brewano Binks reports selling Ayer's Sarsaparilla for 40 years claiming it cured a church minister's daughter of distressing rosh. He says he has heard only favorable remarks about Ayer's Family Medicines and gout.
The advertisement touts an international dictionary project after ten years of revision with 109 editors and over $30000 spent. It promises to answer questions on history spelling pronunciation and meaning and to provide notes on eminent persons places and phrases for households schools and scholars. It cites praise from The Globe Toronto and The Times Hamilton describing it as the best and cheapest dictionary for Canada.
Ad from Merriam publishers invites readers to request a free prospectus with specimen pages and illustrations for cheap photographic reprints of ancient editions. The notice emphasizes asking a bookseller to show the item.
The Newfoundland House of Assembly at Touspay on February 20 notes the opening, the passage of the thanks address, and the suspension of rules to adopt it. It records appointments for Clerk George M. Johnson and Assistant Clerk James Augustus Clift, plus Solicitor Donald Browning and several Doorkeepers. The session adjourns to February 21.
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