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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
May 13, 1933
Page
2
A vintage ad promotes Ferrozone as a nourishing blood food tonic to combat fatigue and weakness. It targets both men and women and claims to build tissue, enrich blood, and refresh energy, with a price of fifty cents at all druggists.
In a Newfoundland House of Assembly debate on April 11, Hon. F C Alderdice pledges to reform the Salt Codfish Act, boost local fish prices, and recapture foreign markets. He argues for thrift, industry, and self reliance while criticizing graft and promising honest administration.
The opposition leader states that concessions were offered, noting discussions and potential policy shifts. No names or dates provided in the fragment.
The speech envisions a Royal Commission to address issues, notes that tariff walls are harmful, and discusses plans from iron ore sales, coal costs, and seal fishery prospects. Government aims to improve conditions, avoid new debt, and prepare an Address in Reply with a committee of five members appointed by the Speaker. The House adjourned at 6 30.
Dear Sir my sister Gertrude B. Roberts died peacefully at Newstead on October 21 after 23 months at the N D B Mom Hospital. She was nineteen, a member of the Ladies Aid and UC S School. Her grief stricken family notes her patient brave farewell and the scholars laid ribbons on the casket.
A sister is mourned by a loving father mother and three sisters plus a brother. Casket wreaths from friends illustrate the loss as mourners recall a bright soul departed. The verse laments absence and bids the departed rest beyond earthly ken.
Readers learn from Baby's Welfare 84 page edition detailing feeding and child care tips. It showcases life stories and pictures of Eagle nd babies and offers guidance for worried families.
The Canadian Bankers Association announces Banks of Canada will reduce savings and deposit rate by 0.5 percent to 2.5 percent starting May 1 1933. The move aims to lower government refinancing costs and potentially reduce borrowing costs for agriculture industry and commerce.
Reports from various parts of Bay of Islands describe large numbers of herring washing ashore dead along the shore and numerous dead dogfish in Humber Arm. The cause is unknown with differing opinions offered, echoing a similar event last year when discussions focused on possible non natural causes related to bait fish.
A schoolteacher cashed her monthly salary cheque at a bank yesterday. The teller apologized for giving old bills and quipped about microbes, to which she replied that no microbes could live on her salary.
The piece notes a five member committee usually includes the active worker, three supporters, and one member who may present a minority report.
A deck-hand with speech impediment prays to sing for the captain on the bridge during a storm. He starts a rendition of should auld acquaintance and forgets the rest as the first mate falls overboard, leaving the crew to steer and survive.
A brief quotation by F. W. Faber on how delaying duties creates a chain of obligations and increases stress, leaving little time to complete work properly. The reflection emphasizes the burden of procrastination and the loss of peace.
Advertises agent recruitment in each locality to solicit subscriptions for one or more years. Commission set at 20 percent for new subscriptions in Newfoundland. Renewals excluded from commission but forwarding renewal amounts encouraged. Canada price is $120 yearly. America and other foreign countries $1.50 payable in advance. Applicants urged to write early for full particulars.
When the stomach is sour and full of gas with belching cramps and diarrhoea, use Ner viline. A few drops or up to twenty drops in sweetened water provide quick relief.
A quotation attributed to J. H. Thom urges immediate merciful deeds to avoid neglect and future judgment. It emphasizes doing good at once with strong effort to prevent arrears and faithlessness before God.
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