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Fragmentary notice describes items on hand including remedies for cramps, origins, and bruises with a price reference of two dollars.
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
May 26, 1928
Page
3
Fragmentary notice describes items on hand including remedies for cramps, origins, and bruises with a price reference of two dollars.
A garbled European style report notes a Boston party inquiry where a barber is asked about shaving and extra labor. The dialogue implies concerns over workload and cost in a casual barbershop exchange.
The Daily News reports plans for a pulp and paper mill on Newfoundland's South Coast near Placentia Bay with 400 tons per day capacity. Hydro development of 50,000 horsepower to power rivers, timber licenses totaling 4,000 to 5,000 square miles, and major development on Labrador coast. The site is chosen for year round ice free conditions.
For sale a 1 shop 3 storey complex with 1 Salt Store 1 Fish Store 3 Sheds and 3 large Meadows. Price details available from R J French Morton’s Hr. professional inquiry.
Published by Authority. The Governor in Council orders all minerals in Newfoundland and Labrador not held under license, lease, or grant and not under active license application to be reserved from Crown Lands Act operation until further notice. This follows Ministerial recommendation under Crown Lands Act 1918.
J R Bennett is appointed Colonial Secretary on March 24 1928 by the Dept of Colonial Secretary. The announcement records his new official post and the date of taking effect.
One motor boat built eleven months ago and used three months last summer for pleasure. 28 feet overall, 6 ft 4 in wide, 38 tons, deep Birch keel with juniper planks. Exceptionally well built and fastened with gale nails and screw bolts. Bedding suitable for 6% HP. Acadia engine. Fitted with rudder iron frame two cars rawlocks. For price and further particulars apply to this Office. 4w.
Ose sew home made net priced bargain. Apply to R. Roberts for details and purchase.
A tense barber shop exchange has a customer asking slyly about extra labor while the barber sighs that times are tough and men’s faces seem longer than before. The mood reflects general economic strain and dwindling patronage.
An Irishman arrives in New York and jokes about being a Laplander after a crowded electric car ride. A Notre Dame Memorial Hospital deputation seeks more funding from the Government, which approves an added grant. The Memorial Hospital at Twillingate earns praise for its staff and work, with strong local support urged.
A brief exchange shows local humor as a resident jokes about his mule. The quip implies the animal’s stubborn nature and the speaker’s familiarity with his surroundings.
Bridges players fill silence by chatting nonstop during games. The quip notes people use bridge sessions to fill conversational lulls, turning card play into talk and social time.
Report notes that mankind has domesticated the silk worm and the honey bee for use in textile and agricultural products. The statement highlights early agricultural practices and the role of insects in human industry.
Official notice from the Department of Marine and Fisheries Lighthouse Department in St. John's Newfoundland dated February 13, 1928.
Sour stomach relief comes instantly with Phillips Milk of Magnesia mixed in water. Physicians for fifty years have prescribed it as it neutralizes stomach acid, reduces gas, and aids gentle elimination without purging. More pleasant than soda, insist on Phillips. Distributed by Gerald S. Doyle.
A U S driven automaker has established a main assembly plant and three branch subsidiaries in Europe to expand production and distribution. The move positions the company to streamline exports and strengthen regional supply chains across multiple European markets.
A quarrel over a cookbook recipe ends with the wife admitting she took the cake recipe from the book. The husband agrees it should never have been included.
A London tale links a Tory leader Sir Henry Bentinck with a radical farmer. Pleading for support the farmer vows he would vote for the devil. Sir Henry retorts that if his friend stands he may need the farmer’s vote after all.
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