Reader urges repeal of turr killing ban in Newfoundland
A Newfoundland resident writes to the Turr Editor seeking repeal or alteration of a federal ban on killing turres, arguing the birds remain plentiful and essential for winter food. He urges public protest via local members and laments impacts on coastal families.
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Boy Says He Protected Himself From Bigger Boy
Tommy returns from school with a swollen eye and bruised lip. He explains he stopped a larger boy from beating up another, but reveals he was the one who was fighting. His mother asks who the smaller boy is, and he answers it was himself.
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Ceiling price orders modify bread and fuel costs
Ceiling prices for tobacco substitute products and bread outside Newfoundland limits altered. Brown and white 20 ounce loaves set with lower charges. four ounce raisins and sweet breads reduced. Kerosene oil and fuel ceiling prices increased per gallon with transport additions based on distance from entry. Schedule lists new prices by place of sale or importation.
Adeline’s Legacy Lives On Through Her Family
Reading notes celebrate the life of a centenarian named Adeline and her enduring influence on her children and grandchildren. The piece mentions Henry Guy of Carleton and hints at a reflective obituary tone about lasting impact beyond a long life.
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