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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Nov 11, 1933
Page
3
A St Fintan's correspondent argues for importing red deer to Newfoundland. He cites Anticosti Island as similar in conditions and says public support and freedom from intimidation are key to a successful experiment. The Fish and Game Protection Association continues to review the idea.
A jumble of student banter features Johanié in a spelling class mishap, an angry grocer defending fresh eggs, a country origin question, a chemistry pun about a poisonous substance, a letter about a 30 day bank note, a Frosh night watch misadventure, and a quirky Purple Parrot line. The dialogue-scene snapshot captures campus humor and student miscommunications.
Observable old time ad claims Dr Hamilton's Pills tone the stomach liver and kidneys. They promise relief from sour stomach bad breath nausea and constipation with improved digestion and renewed strength. Sold widely with bold claims of improved spirits and new energy.
Revival of a local history, Rev W Edgar Mercer writes A Century of Methodism in Twillingate and Notre Dame Bay a 176 page volume with illustrations priced at 6.00 plus postage. A few copies available for order at the office for 1.00 delivered. The work covers church history, Bay scenery industry politics education business and sport with notes on those who served in the Great War.
The mother of healthy triplets from Saskatoon writes that the babies were fed from birth on Eagle Brand Milk and now show excellent health. Doctors visited the home to observe the infants and praised the product. The message urges readers to try Eagle Brand and mentions directions on labels and a free Baby's Welfare booklet.
A health program update from a department run under the Bureau of Health and Public Welfare. Dr. H. M. Mosdell leads medical oversight and public welfare initiatives, detailing aims and scope. The report highlights community health measures, public guidance, and administrative actions.
A school incident highlights how unclean clothing and body odor offend others. Emphasizes weekly baths, frequent underclothes changes, daily stockings and feet washing, and washing hands before meals. Promotes clean skin, nails, hair, and clothing as confidence boosters and health safeguards. Encourages Newfoundland public health cooperation for a healthier nation.
An Emergency Help Committee for Twillingate Islands formed with Dr. Charles Parsons as Chairman to assist needy residents during the coming winter. Sub-committees include Ceneus Golletting Valuation Distribution Work and Entertainment. The appeal requests cash food clothing or fuel contributions, with collectors visiting homes on a stated date, and notes that giving, not getting, brings happiness and kinship with God.
London will host the basic production model of the wingless autogiro by Senor de la Cierva. The single finger controlled, two seater craft lacks wings and conventional control surfaces, promising remarkable performance once near London before month’s end.
Cierva Company officials describe a first experimental Staggered type with a brief takeoff and nearly vertical landing. The aim is an ordinary safe aircraft operable by unskilled pilots in tiny fields, with safety for pilot and bystanders. Production not before April next year.
A local angler excitedly recounts a fishing story to a listener, describing the catch, the setting, and the thrill of the moment with vivid detail and pride. The scene captures small town enthusiasm and the social rhythm of a hobby shared.
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