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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
May 06, 1939
Page
3
A woman once crippled by sciatica describes six years of struggle and rapid relief after taking Kruschen Salts. She reports improvement after one dose and a complete cure in a week, citing lifestyle and youthful appearance since using the product. The ad explains sciatica results from uric acid crystals and notes Kruschen salts dissolve them.
A new glycine based drink tested at a medical college claims to boost male muscular endurance and strength. Trials used ordinary gelatin in orange lemon juice with a daily one third cup dose, showing doubled strength in about six weeks for men and a 20 to 25 percent endurance rise after a three week base period. Women showed no benefits as creatine storage differs by sex.
Saturday night in the home she loves after a week of work. Children sleep, the stove shines, pies and cake await, and she smiles at hungry mouths. Her weary body rests in the joy of a Sabbath dawn.
Confederation Life promotes Dr Chase's Syrup of Linseed and Turpentine as relief for croup asthma and bronchitis. The ad claims the medicine loosens phlegm eases chest congestion and reduces coughing and wheezing. Gerald Doyle Ltd of St Johns sells the product for eight dollars.
A 1937 census shows American dog food makers produced 378 million pounds of canned dog food valued at 18.7 million dollars and 124 million pounds of other dog foods valued at 7.1 million. The dog food industry employs thousands in production labeling packaging and distribution as dogs no longer recognize bones.
A lyrical sonnet salutes sailors born to the sea. The poet praises a Viking lineage, baptism by Neptune, and a kingly life aboard ships. It celebrates fearless, roving sea aptitude and royal rank of seafarers amid the ocean’s foam.
A nostalgic portrait of a daughter reading her mother through scraps and clippings in a scrapbook. It reveals brave, steadfast love and hidden feelings tucked among sketches of seven children and verse fragments.
A compilation of fragmented statements linking economic problems to spiritual issues and asserting unity of temocracy and freedom. The text cites Bruce Barton and Alfred E. Smith with altered spellings and incomplete phrases.
A reader asks why women are largely quiet church attendants and end prayers with amen. The question explores church etiquette and the traditional roles reflected in worship practices.
A harassed reader asks how to curb a woman who keeps spending on gloves. The advised punchline suggests a diamond ring as a counter.
A comic school scene shows a teacher asking Willie why he’s late and Johnny offering a dream excuse. Willie slept in after dreaming Willie planned to go to America, while Johnny says he dreamed he was seeing him off.
A light, witty exchange over a hat price turns into a playful crime quip. The man reacts to a fifty dollar hat with disbelief, while the woman consoles that the cost will rest on her head.
Mrs Finnigan spots a neighbor's sign claiming washing and ironing done, protests that she has already done her own chores since yesterday and questions the bragging nature of such a display. The exchange highlights cottage industry pride and communal humor.
A cranky reminiscence describes Jack's old car failing badly with erratic operation and frequent backfires, earning the nickname the blunderbus.
A report notes the bodily response when a person enters warm water. The scene shifts as a phone bell rings, adding a brief interruption to the moment.
A six year old girl named Mildred disliked her initial sea plunge. Her mother asks for feedback after securing her, and Mildred responds with a brief cold remark about the experience, mentioning a wave she sat on and went through.
A dated commentator argues that modern parents fearing football’s roughness should have raised a boy to navigate rough play, recalling a past era when shinny and cult-walking were popular sports.
A dramatic line exchange imagines a house in tears and a friend recalling theatre seats arranged in a familiar, knowing way. The playful banter hints at backstage humor and shared stage memories.
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