Chesley White Dies at 22 in Newfoundland Obituary
The obituary notes Chesley White of Newstead Bay Newfoundland died after illness, aged 22. Funeral at Salvation Army Citadel attended by friends. Parents Mr and Mrs Ruben White, sisters Crissie Gladys Grace, brothers Frank Howley Lemuel. Verse quotes and religious reflection conclude the notice.
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Salvation Army
N. T. Reader
Ruben White
Crissie
Gladys
Grace
Frank
Howley
Lemuel
Jesus
Chesley
Earliest White livviers in Northern districts chronicled
Research traces the first white settlers of Swillingate about 240 years ago. Four Englishmen Mooers Back Harbour Smith Point Young South Side Bath Jenkins Cove formed the first band, facing Indian threats with guns and defensive measures. An anecdote recalls a nighttime shooting after a suspected Indian visit, with no public result.
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Cape John
Swillingate
Mooers
Joseph Moore
Back Harbour
Smith
Young
South Side
Bath
Jenkin's Cove
Moore
Back Harbor
Jenkins’ Cove
When Food Sours Airmed Magnesia Remedy In Ad
An old advertising piece promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a tasteless alkali remedy for indigestion. It claims quick, harmless relief and urges buying the genuine product prescribed by physicians for over 50 years.
Moore Creed and moral quotes cited by coal orders
Gerald S. Doyle, Ltd. presents Moore Creed urging patriotic, peaceful citizenship and contentment over conquest, with Kempis and Amiel quotes on bearing crosses. The notice adds a French coal mine orders detail, noting excess production capacity.
Boy Faces School Teasing Over Looks
A boy reports a schoolmate teased him about his appearance. His father asks how he responded, and the boy says he did not reply because the other boy was bigger. The exchange reflects a family discussion on handling taunts.
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Bobby
Dad
Wheat kernel growth on chessboard leads to huge total
A puzzle description notes placing 1 kernel on the first square, 2 on the second, 4 on the third, 8 on the fourth, continuing doubling each square, requiring 18 466 744 073 709 551 615 kernels for 61 squares.
Davis Liver Pills Adverts Constipation Remedy
Bilousness and Indigestion result from Constipation take Davis Liver Pills at night until regular movements are established. 40 Pills 25c. Davis and Lawrence Co. Montreal.
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Ake Davis
Davis & Lawrence Co
Montreal
Life's Symphony by Catherine Cordelia Jeny
The passage proclaims a personal philosophy of daily gratitude and service. It emphasizes giving without expectation, aiding others without burden, understanding sorrow and sin to guide others, and finding spiritual lessons in nature. It advocates living each day as if it were the last.
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Catherine Cordelia Jeny
Giant spruce felled in Vermland parish of Gasborn area
A 275 year old spruce in Gasborn parish Vermland was cut down. It stood 125 feet tall with a 44 inch trunk at the base. The tree was sawn into five sections containing over 118 cubic feet of solid timber and numerous splints for pulp making.
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Gasborn
Vermland
From Weed to Hay Crop Sweet Clover Gains Ground
Farmers now cultivate sweet clover for hay and pasture and to improve soil. A jawbone carved with hieroglyphs and made into a pendant was found by a British archaeological expedition in British Honduras, linking ancient Mayan culture to unique jewelry.
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British Honduras
Perry Davis Painkiller Advice and Prices
A short notice advises placing Perry Davis Painkiller on a cotton wad in a cavity to relieve toothache. It lists bottles priced at 25 cents and 50 cents.
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Perry Davis
Senators plan to blame a woman for any mishap
A political remark asserts a female figure would be scapegoated for any failure. A separate note states that used car auction sales are being held in Africa.
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Africa
Library visitor reads same book hides clue in portrait
A regular library visitor, a Black man, kept taking the same book and showing it eagerly. An attendant glimpsed a picture of a boy chased by a ball and whispered a question. The visitor laughed and said, Golley ain’t caught him yet.
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Golley
Long Debt Paid Slowly at Blackpool Eng
An order was issued for payment of a debt of 60.90 dollars at six cents per month, a schedule that will require more than eighty years to settle the account.
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Blackpool Eng
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Borden
Charles Milk
St Ghar
the Borden CO. Limited
St. Paul Street West
Dept. A
St. Charles
Confederation Life
Asaya Neurall
Freeport
N.S
Asaya-Neurall
G. A. Toronama
St. Antoine Bt
Aontreal
Que
J. W. McGrath
St John's
Newfoundland
Gerald S. Doyle, Ltd
Thomas A. Kempis
Henri Frederic Amiel
France
Life's Symphony
Clyde
Lewisporte
Shoe Cove
Bay
Beaver Cove
St. John’s
Port Aux Basques
Newfoundland Railway
Bimones Canal
Simonds’ Saws
New York
Port-aux-Basques
N.W
Hbg Lake
Marin Sheries
Sty John's
Yngth
E. J. Linfield
T’gate
Standard Marble & Granite Works
P.O
ST. John's
George Reid
J. McInt
Dr. Wood
John M. Devine
Barrister & Solicitor Law Office
Board OF Trade
H. B. Thomson
Garland’s Book Store
P.O. Box
E. E. Vrooman & CO
Atlas Building
Washington, D. C
E. R. Rogers
MacFarlane
John Coqe
North Sile
SUN Office
A. G. Feaver
N. P. Hunt
Nfld
P. Oy
Oke Bldg
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