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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
May 03, 1941
Page
3
A compact fragment collection of quotations on honesty. Notable lines from Carlyle Hazlitt Shaw and others urge truthfulness integrity and fair dealing as central to character and work.
This piece explains beri beri symptoms such as leg weakness numbness and abdominal tightness. It stresses vitamin B deficiency and promotes brown bread and whole foods like whole wheat flour peas cabbage carrots eggs and milk to prevent the disease, noting dole flour is brown by policy.
A club of young men holds a rule that those who cannot answer a question must pay ten shillings. Tomkinson is asked why a ground squirrel leaves no dirt on top of its hole. He claims the squirrel starts at the bottom and digs up, and then faces a challenge about how it gets to the bottom.
The British Admiralty to build ships in inland steelworks and assemble them at coastal yards along major rivers. Each vessel of about 8000 tons will be mass produced in standard design to support convoy operations. Previous war designs fetch up to 460000 each. plan emphasizes rapid construction beyond existing shipyards to counter U boat and air threats.
Lists donors and amounts for a store and contents loss by fire at Loomster Hr and related locales. Names include Frank Smith George Keefe Nelson Keefe Jasper Keefe Hedley Smith Geo Smith Don Pardy Reg Pardy John Pardy H G Pardy Joseph Warr and many others from Little Hr Kettle Cove Herring Neck and surrounding communities.
A long list of names including John Elliott Sidney Watkins Archibald Mebaney and many others appears amid a note of cash totaling 1250 with a remark to be continued. The fragment suggests a community contributions roll call with various amounts noted like 20 cents 15 cents and 10 cents alongside names and households.
A Long Island woman from Flushing sent congratulations to WOR for its 19th anniversary and included three soap wrappers with her note. The item reflects a playful fan gesture amid station festivities.
The New York Times quotes Admiral Darlan praising German wheat and aid to France while listing 220 000 tons of wheat 25 000 tons of steel 30 000 tons of fuel oil 25 000 tons of cellulose 500 000 tons of newsprint 150 000 tons of coal 106 000 tons of potatoes received from Germany and France’s payment of 3 000 French soldiers 100000 men 2000 Sera of war The Germany occupation costs cited.
In a Boston Evening Transcript script, Little Mary laments planned classroom norms as domestic silence. Mother mishears as domestic science while Father hopes she understands her words. The exchange highlights school policy tensions.
The famed musician Hans von Bulow narrowly escaped a clash on a dim hotel staircase in London. A man descending shouted donkey at him, and von Bulow bowed, corrected the insult, and replied I am happy to make your acquaintance.
The Blackburn Botha aircraft now serves with the Royal Air Force as a superspeed bomber. A photo shows its clean lines in flight while British infantry troops move forward and begin rapid trench mortar assembly during battle maneuvers somewhere in England.
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