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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
May 20, 1939
Page
3
A reader recounts long rheumatism and stiff knees eased by Kruschen Salts after trying many remedies. She credits perseverance and a second bottle with unlocking her knees and letting her walk four miles, urging other sufferers to trial the product.
The Sunday Times reports growing Nazi propaganda among natives in South Africa aimed at discrediting British Imperialism. German born Nazis are said to operate underground on mines and in reserves, distributing leaflets and appealing to poverty and neglect to win native support.
A dramatic宣essay extolling the printing press as mankind’s messenger. It describes the press as steel hearted, brass fingered, feeding history and future, uniting diverse peoples, shaping knowledge, courage, and hope, and never dying as long as words endure.
Public excitement grows over a Royal Menu Planning Contest sponsored by Robin Hood Flour Mills to find a typical Canadian supper for visiting King and Queen. Cash prizes total 1000 dollars with a 200 dollar prize and a sterling silver cup for the first prize winner. Information on entry available in the paper.
While travelling in the Netherlands last year an American narrator recalls meeting a Hollander who riffs on the flag colors and tax season. The quip links red white and blue to American taxation and stars on the U S flag.
One in four people catch colds easily with three or four each year and miss days from work. Colds cause the most serious problems in infancy, midlife, and old age, so every cold should be treated carefully. Dr Chase's Syrup of Linseed and Turpentine is cited as an effective treatment for coughs and colds.
The article surveys Turkey as a vital bridge between the Mediterranean and Black Seas. It notes the Dardanelles waterway as a strategic channel for British fleets and supplies, and describes how Britain and Germany pursue loans, credits, and trade deals to influence Ankara. Turkey is portrayed as a transformed, modern state under Ataturk, unlikely to align with Germany again.
Ismet Inonu, Kemal's successor, leads a modernized Turkey aiming for peace and stability. Gerald S Doyle Ltd. of St. John's pursues internal development as it supports balanced understanding with neighbors. The piece notes Turkey will keep a free hand as long as possible in regional affairs.
A bald optimist visits a drug store asking for a bottle of hair restorer. The clerk recommends a product that promises growth. The man agrees and asks for a bottle and to have a comb and brush wrapped with it.
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