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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
May 28, 1927
Page
3
A 72 year old man reports long kidney and bladder trouble with nightly awakenings. After using Gin Pills, bladder pains diminished and night trips decreased. The ad urges others with similar issues to try a box for 60 cents from National Drug & Chemical Co. of Canada in Toronto.
A ledger like clipping lists contributors and totals for Bible Society fundraising. Names include Gertie Gidge Laura Horwood and Olive Hodder along with many Hamlyn, Sharpe, Gillard and Hull family members. Totals shown reach 11.45 2.30 4.60 and 2.72 with collectors named alongside sub amounts.
Collector Mary Young lists receipts with numerous names and amounts. Totals show 2385 dollars across multiple donors including Ashbourne Wood Minty Hodder and many Youngs. The record preserves donor names and contributions in a historical financial listing.
A list of named individuals and households with small monetary amounts adds to totals of 2.45 and 2.00 and 3.00, collected by Annie F. Poole and Winnvie Colbourne, including Osmond, Pardy, Warr, Anstey, and Rice families, with several "Mrs." and "Mr." signatories.
An ad promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a better alternative to soda for sour or gassy stomachs. It claims instant relief, mentions decades of physician use, and says the product neutralizes stomach acid and gently cleanses waste. Gerald S. Doyle distributes the product.
A compact survey notes how proverbs reflect diverse wit and collective wisdom from many communities. It emphasizes the shared human practice of distilling truth into concise statements and the role of language in shaping cultural insights.
A girl tours a locomotive shop and asks about the boiler. The guide explains locomotives boil to make the engine tender. A physicist notes that one million talkers would need an hour and a half to heat a cup of tea with their voices.
A fragment suggests an odd proverb about a single event hinting at timing. It implies mischief or unintended consequences from a pin placed in a chair, likening it to an early sign of trouble before a larger change. The text reads as a wry, cautionary note in a period style.
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