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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
May 12, 1928
Page
2
A farmer questions his son's plan after he returns home from college. The son, slightly sarcastic and hopeful, says he will seek a London position paying five hundred pounds. The father feigns understanding, mishearing the amount as five hundred pounds per year.
An old advertisement promotes a remedy for severe back pains and urges readers to try a product from the National Drug & Chemical Company of Canada Limited in Toronto. The text mentions quick relief and broad recommendations among users, including references to pharmacists and distributors.
Vision of a hotel on the Muottas Muottas Mu rail near St Moritz with windows glowing at night is described as looking like stars high above the town. A stray, scattered reflection on landscapes and fortunes is noted with a mix of observations and aphorisms about wealth and greatness.
The record notes the greatest insect age reached by a queen, kept alive for fifteen years by Sir John Ibbock, highlighting remarkable longevity in a queen’s lifespan.
For Sale Dwelling House and Store attached, plus Fish Store and Wharf all new. Two acres land under cultivation, four acres partly cleared, all at Musgrave Harbour. Apply to J R Whiteway, 7 Leslie St., St Johns.
Department of Agriculture and Mines in St. John's issues notice dated March 14 1928 detailing administrative actions and plans for resource management and regulatory oversight.
For indigestion sour stomach and gas take Phillips Milk of Magnesia in water. Doctors have prescribed it for fifty years as it neutralizes acid fermentations and eases waste from the system. Safer and more pleasant than soda insists on Phillips. Gerald S. Doyle, Distributors.
Published by Authority. The Government in Council orders that all minerals in Newfoundland and Labrador not held by license, lease, or grant and not currently under license application are reserved from Crown Lands Act operations until further notice. The measure follows recommendations from the Minister of Agriculture and Mines under Crown Lands Act provisions.
One motor boat, 28 feet overall, 6 ft 4 in wide, 38 inches deep, built 11 months ago and used three months last summer for pleasure. Birch keel and juniper plank, galvanized nails and screw bolts, bedding for 0% H.P. Acadia engine. Titted ship rudder iron frame two rowlocks. For price and further particulars apply to this Office.
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