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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
May 10, 1913
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR brief notes from a Canadian context showing advertising rates and subscription terms. Mentions United States price references and unclear figures. Related to Concerts and markets with scattered numeric hints and incomplete phrases.
A battered report describes a tale about a seal herd and a crew with a cipher and possible transit route puzzle. It hints at a mysterious muster and cautious investigation, with no clear witnesses or touched herd details yet.
Report cites 60 508 children aged five to nine in the district and 10 500 at some school. about 14,000 examined each quarter with daily absences averaging one in six pupils. It laments many teachers leaving the profession over the past year, criticizing underfunded schools and calling for better staffing to improve education.
The passage argues Montenegro, Europe's smallest kingdom, proved unable to resist Austria's superior strength. It claims boastful views on civilization and Christianity are hollow when a Christian city falls and Montenegro’s gains would have benefited the region. The critique centers on the Ottoman Turks and regional power dynamics in the late nineteenth or early twentieth century Balkans.
An account recounts a suffrage protest caravan from New York to Washington with varied reception. The writer notes differences from British suffragists, describes orderly demonstrations, and shares impressions of U S hospitality and customs. A Europe to America travelogue tone sits alongside observations on barber shop etiquette and colonial-like scruples.
A fragmentary item mentions Miss Hanoak Pearce teaching at a private school for small children in Wack Harbor and notes about Mr Thos recently at the General Hospital Shr. John's with health changes and Capt. Jas. Taos Gu Pusday nearby.
Mr Alfred Manuel, described as nearly his old self, walked from his house to Path Rod and Take, signaling a notable recovery or return to normal activity after a period of absence or decline. His action stands as a quiet, hopeful moment amid local activity.
A garbled OCR passage mentions May events, destroyed structures, and political actions. It references officials like Harcourt and Governor Davidson, notes on meetings, bomb incidents near St Pauls Cathedral, and various dates and places such as Meuctow and Harbor Crane. The text is fragmentary with many garbled names and terms.
A late 19th century Newfoundland item reports weak fiscal signals from Sh and mentions arson and disruptions as ships arrive from Boston to Newfoundland. The piece notes a price drop and a temperance discussion, with officials citing disturbances by schoolchildren and private residents. It covers ship arrivals, sealing fleet movements, and enforcement actions related to a court case and a reported parade of vessels.
The report records the Torcas Society finances with a government grant of 10,000 and various small items totaling 148.00. It acknowledges contributions from Mesdacres, Midge and Co., Vi Smith, and lists names like J. Wo Modige, Earle, and War Ashbourne among donors and supporters. The pieces indicate clothing donations for the poor and needy and credit Basen as treasurer.
Fragmented OCR notes describe Clyde's passengers including Arthur Colbourne and George Mouorin arriving near St Johns on Thursday. Mentions Archid Bros and others, with scattered references to 13 schooners near Shoe, and a visit by Robert Small during the week.
Fragmentary notes report an incident at White Bay involving water, possible chemical exposure, and confusion over details. Officials and correspondents seek clarification after a request for information generated partial responses and unclear wording.
A brief obituary notes the death of Mr John Earle for the local readers. It records he was found unconscious at about 5 o clock on Thursday and was pronounced dead shortly after. The notice provides sparse details and reflects standard late news obituary wording.
The article notes uncertainty over a planned royal visit with no definite statement issued yet. Readers are informed to await a formal confirmation before any schedule or policy details are released.
Ambiguous OCR fragment references an attempted Coalition with 12 men and 2 executive members. Mentions Ford, Coaker, Baker and Westande with uncertain context and unclear results.
The text mentions two kinds of sent cakes, White Swan and another kind, with advice to use White Smria if the other is unavailable. It references a dealer, Waite Sinn Spices, Gereals Limited, Torani, and an ad context, suggesting a fragmented trade notice.
A sparse Empire Bay dispatch notes plans for Umpire Day observance on May 2, with uncertainty over attendance and clear programs. Reports indicate a large vessel left Totweedl, while Bray's Arm, Coisfort Cove, and Lyoon Fay face port delays. Five ships operate a biweekly service. more ports may open if tides allow.
Wanted notice seeks a suitable person for housework duties by June first. Appy to H J Sowngey for details.
A truncated notice notes a sale of banking belongings at a reduced price. The text mentions an upcoming auction and suggests favorable terms for buyers, with unspecified date and location details due to damaged wording. The fragment hints at discounted items and a potential property or financial instrument sale under BL or Bomagte authorities.
Classified notice seeks male teachers for arm Prius division with salary details and pension terms. Applicants urged to submit credentials and meet qualification standards as specified by local education authority.
A garbled OCR list describes electrical and lighting components including rheostatic generators, tungsten amps, carbon lamps, and boot lighting outfits. Mentions prices around $20 and multiple quantity clues, but readable specifics are sparse. Names, places, and concrete models are largely unreadable.
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