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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Nov 01, 1952
Page
3
A rough mountain road scene unfolds as a hunter on a motorcycle confronts an odd device with a rifle. The dialogue hints at a nonlethal outcome, followed by a limerick style riddle about legs. The fragment ends with a cryptic couplet on mules and positions.
Berney teases a queer pair of socks, one red and one green, while Peter jokes that he owns another similar pair at home. The exchange turns on playful symmetry and in-home possession.
A man walking at night was attacked by two tugs who restrained him after a strong struggle. They searched him and found only 67F, surprised he fought, since he claimed they were after 500 in his shoe.
A Scotchman asks to rent a horse claiming he wants the longest ride, naming a horse named Seddie. Five Ba are mentioned as part of the plan.
Two mosquitos rested on Robinson Crusoe's arm. One said he would leave but would see the other on Friday, signaling a planned return.
Millie warns she will go crazy if the nexophone keeps playing. Willie replies that he stopped an hour ago, suggesting ongoing tension and a failed attempt to quiet the device.
A barber asks if the customer wore a red tie before entering. The customer denies it, and the barber exclaims in surprise.
A mama skunk spots a wolf approaching her babies and orders the family to spray for defense. The scene evokes a quick, practical warning from the mother to her woodland brood.
Through the Minister of Public Welfare the government warns there will be no more able bodied relief except where distress is due to unavoidable circumstances. The June warning urged those offered summer jobs to take them and criticizes idlers relying on social service funds. The policy argues unemployment benefits, while helpful, have not cured the issue of laziness.
A concise explainer argues basic factors behind prosperity, taxes, and social security. It says social benefits aid self improvement rather than replace effort, and government action should awaken those who rely on a paternal state.
Bonavista fisheries face October weather woes for small boats while longliners report steady catches. In the past week small boats landed 188,200 lbs across four days, averaging 47,000 lbs daily, but many longliners, though limited in trips, returned with strong yields around 6,000 lbs per trip. The shift toward longlining promises higher future catches, yet processing and curing stations are needed to handle and market the fish, with new boats planned and potential plant growth required.
A fragment notes a method promising results for fishermen who rely on it amid uncertain waters. The text hints at optimism about improved catches and safer, steadier livelihoods through new techniques or approaches.
The note shares kitchen tricks for measuring molasses and pouring syrup, praises various salads, and emphasizes that a salad’s quality hinges on its dressing. It mentions making dressing with Carma tion Milk and includes a lettuce prep tip using a paring knife and cold water.
Carnation presents a 15 minute weekly program titled Carnation Entertains featuring Foy Willing. The show airs Tuesday and Thursday at 5 15 PM. Free Velvet Blend Book of tested recipes is available by writing to Carnation Company Limited St Jom's Newfoundland.
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