Mystery Bible Language Found By Newfoundland Hunter
In August 1925 Henry W Butt of Meeshiwater Carbonear found grey plywood wreckage at sea with an unreadable book inside He sought help from locals and experts across Newfoundland and overseas but could not identify the language He offers a reward based on information with his wife and mother awaiting the book’s decipherment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Butt
Meeshiwater
Carbonear
Harry
Amber
Conception Bay
Tarry
Newfoundland
Flarry
Caplin Franks to Fall as Ocean Industry Faces Drift
On November 18 1929 caplin swarmed from the Burn Peninsula spawning grounds toward Atlantic waters. A submarine quake near the Burin Peninsula killed twenty eight and disrupted shore fisheries for years. Local leaders urge regulation and subsidies to curb draggers threatening the cod fishery and warn of a Frankenstein era in seafood production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burny Pevinsula
Atlantic Ocean
Siminttes
Buri Peninsula
Burin Peninsula
Bacin Peninsula
Olsen Whaling Company
Flo
Capitin
Williamsport
C Trerely
Mrs. Shelley
Extinction Threat Looms Over New Hagland Fishery
Thomas H. Harrington of the Gloucester Fisheries Association warns the New Hagland fishery is a mathematical certainty to die out unless controls are found. He cites internal problems and rising foreign competition especially frozen fillets from Canada Newfoundland and Ice as the greatest menace to the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Harrington
Gloucester Fisheries Association
Canada
Newfoundland
Airbase civilian wins cash award for painting method
Col John H Bundy announced a $50 award to Theodore Pike for a new masking method that cuts labor and material costs on Ernest Harmon AFB runways. Pike, a Stephenville foreman, could boost base savings about $1,000 yearly if adopted by Newfoundland Base Command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bundy
Ernest Harmon
AF3
Theodore Pike
Pike
Stephenville
Atallalion
Newfoundland
Pepperrell Afb
NBC
Mr. Pike
Little Bay
Notre Dame Bay
Jobo
Jessie Pike
Carbonear
Grand Falla
Afb
Annie Crane
Samuel
Rhoda Crane
Corner Brook
Ernest Harmon Afb
Beef prices rise with exports and storms
The Financial Post warns prices may climb further due to heavy cattle exports to the U.S. and storm damaged farm roads. Toronto retailers report increases up to 25 cents per pound on select cuts while Vancouver records an all time February high amid swelling exports and a suspected meat shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Financial Post
Toronto
Vancouver
Canadian Aluminum Exhibit at International Trade Fair
A fractured OCR note describes aluminum products and exhibits at a British ventilation themed event. It mentions tents weighing about 800 pounds each, built on a 3 ton track, with references to a Canadian exhibit and an International Trade Fair setting.
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By Ron Aavivard de Bewalue
Pelewrou
Harry Butt
Cape and Co
Merchant Navy
Stamps Lane
Imperial Oil Ltd
Iarry
Raleigh St
Marry
de An
Gerald S. Doyle Ltd
Caplin Frankenstein
Searchlight
Daily News
United States
Harrington
Digby Neck
Berard Blackford
Rat Digby
N.S
Digby
Muir’s Marble Works, Ltd
Twillingate
E. J. Linfield
Peon Tmant
National Wealth Auto
Gillett
Etur
Brick
Gerald 5S. Doyle Ltd
ST. John's
Canadian National
Mee
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