Twillingate Sun Advertising Rates and Policies
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Twillingate
Roberts
Newfoundland
Canada
England
U.S. A
Chromite Deposits Studied in Newfoundland Bulletin
Bulletin No. 1 from Dr. A K Snelgrove surveys chromite serpentine and mineral belts across Newfoundland. It covers sites at Shoal Pond Carmanville Bluff Head Stowbridge Bay of Islands Chrome Point Port au Port Burnt Hills Mount Cormack and notes first chromite discovery at Bait Verte in 1864. The 28 page bulletin includes 14 illustrations and 3 tables and suggests potential for chromite as a Newfoundland resource.
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Claude % Howse
Gov't
St. John’s
Dept. Natural Resources
A K. Snelgrove
Snelgrove
Princeton University
University
Shoal Pond
Carmanville
Brow-me-down
Bluff Head
Stowbridge
Bay of Islands
Chrome Point
Port Au Port
Burnt Hills
Gander River
Mount Cormack
Nfid
Bait Verte
Newfoundland
Kruschen Trial Offer Promises Fat Reduction and Health Benefits
An advertisement touts Kruschen salts with a free trial bottle and a discounted giant package. It claims to remove waste and poisons, fight internal sluggishness, and improve well being, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied after trying the trial. The offer is available from T. McMurdo & Co. Ltd. in St. John's.
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T. McMurdo & Co. Ltd
St. John’s
Dogfish Potential as Profit Source for Fishermen
The article discusses dogfish as a potential product for fishermen and traders. It notes possible uses for oil as a lubricant or paint base, tanning skins, fleck as fertilizer or whole grain, and potential conversion into codfish bait. It calls for enterprising manufacturers to invest and turn the pest into a valuable production article.
Government to fund extra equipment for Grand Falls Hospital
The Public Despatch notes a plan to provide funds for additional equipment at Grand Falls Hospital. The item should have read Grand Bank according to Dailies, indicating a possible misprint or location reference in the report.
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Grand Falls Hospital
Grand Bank
Skipper Wheeler and son return from Three Mile Limit cruise
Skipper David Wheeler and his son Royce have returned home after a season cruising the Three Mile Limit aboard their motor C. M. Wheeler. The I'm Alone and C. M. Wheeler may be called upon for survey work again next year.
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David Wheeler
Royce
C. M. Wheeler
I'm Alone
C.M.W
Christmas Card Display at The Wallis Print
Large cards with band tinted deckle edge, envelopes included. Fourteen styles available, one dozen cards per order, all one kind of each design. Postage 1.00 per part. Digby Nova Scotia.
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Wallis
Digby
Nova Scotia
Thank You Note from Change Islands Family
Mr and Mrs Joseph J Taylor and family express gratitude to friends for support during illness and death of their son Nelson. They acknowledge help kindness letters messages of sympathy and flowers received.
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Joseph J. Taylor
Change Islands
Nelson
Local Labour Sees Shipbuilding Hope In Snow
Snow in heavy blossoms and a wind shift mark a period of upheaval as the Commission of Government follows. The piece argues for local shipbuilding labor noting blacksmiths sail makers riggers and timber workers will gain orders. It mentions import limits and reliance on domestic craft and materials to sustain shipbuilding.
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S.E
N.W Commission of Government
Proceeds From Poppy Sale Reach 2600 Dollars
The sale held on Saturday week raised 2600 dollars. Proceeds support veterans and related charitable work. Organizers praised volunteers for their efforts and community participation.
Insull Denies Flight During Mail Fraud Trial
Samuel Tosull testified he had no idea of running away as he faced mail fraud charges in Chicago. The defense questioned his intent while prosecutors pressed for details of his actions and whereabouts.
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Insull
Chicago
C. P
Samuel” Tosull
Native of Twilling ate Killed at Sydney Steel Plant
William Burke, a 46 year old car repairer born in Twillingate Newfoundland, was killed at a Sydney steel plant when a five ton magnet fell from 35 feet. A coroner's jury blamed a defective safety switch and urged daily checks. Burke lived at 68 Fisher Street and is survived by a wide family. The report notes Burt was the corrected surname.
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Twilling
Sydney
William Burke
J. K. MacLean
Burke
Dallin
Twillingate
Newfoundland
Fisher Street
Herbert
Harry
Haddie
Gordon
Marion
Fred Hobar
Sam Flander
Wesley Dredge
George Stone
Bishop Falls
Nad
Mercury Rays From New Vacuum Tube Find Source Of X Rays
University of California physicists Wesley M. Coates and David H. Sloan report X rays produced by mercury using a new high power vacuum tube. The radiation spans soft to hard types and targets include aluminum sulfur bronzine molybdenum silver tin and lead.
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University of California
Physical Review
Wesley M. Coates
David H. Sloan
University’s
Radiation Laboratory
Department of Physics
Capone Seeks Freedom Plea From Federal Penitentiary
Al Capone last week made a bid for freedom from the federal penitentiary where he is serving ten years. The plea for liberty follows prior sentences and hints at ongoing legal efforts surrounding his case.
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al Capone
Federal Penitentiary
Local residents travel by Prospero Kyle and other vessels
Mrs. Josiah Hawkins returns from City after a two week visit. George Guy and Harry Cooper travel by Clyde from the interior via Lewisporte. Colbourne goes to St Johns and back by Sister Dorothy. Frederick Burt and brothers head to Lewisport en route to Cambridge Mass. Stephen Loveridge and Cecil Facey come from Battle Harbour by Kyle then to the City by Prospero. Plans to settle season's Battle Harbour business with Baine Johnston Co. Ltd. S J Blackler joins G J Carter at Herring Neck. A H Hodge arrives by car. Cecil Roberts Elijah Stuckless Abel Anstey Ernest Young and others travel from Lewisporte via Grand Falls and Botwood with Rideout firms. Hollands travels by Kyle to Carbonear. Reverends Gillard and Davis travel by motor boat from Nippers Harbour and Little Bay Islands. John Clarke Austin Baird go to Millertown. Miss Bessie Randell arrives by Prospero from Nipper's Harbour.
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Josiah Hawkins
Prospero
George Guy
Harry Cooper
Clyde
Lewisporte
J. Colbourne
St. John’s
Frederick Burt
Frank and
Melvin
Lewisparte
Cambridge
Mass
Stephen Loveridge
Cecil Facey
Kyle
Battle Harbour
Baine, Johnston & Co. Ltd
S. J. Blackler
Goodridge’s
R. G. Starkes
Nipper’s Harbour
Princess Marina selects bridesmaids for Westminster Abbey wedding
Princess Marina of Greece has chosen bridesmaids for her November 29 wedding at Westminster Abbey. Attending will be Princess Ingrid of Sweden, Princess Juliana of Holland, Princess Catherine of Greece, Princess Kyra of Russia, and possibly Princess Irene. Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose will also participate. the couple will honeymoon in England and spend Christmas at Sandringham.
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Marina
Greece
Duke of Kent
Westminister Abbey
Ingrid
Sweden
Prince of Wales
Juliana
Holland
Catherine
George
Kyra
Cyril
Russia
Irene
Elizabeth
Margaret Rose
Duke and Duchess of York
England
King George
Queen Mary
Sandringham
Calgary Reader Seeks Stamps For Sickness Aged Gentleman
Mr Wim Culross of 305 11th Avenue E Calgary Alberta asks readers to send used or unused stamps. He is unable to work due to illness and supports himself by stamp collecting, hoping for assistance from generous collectors.
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Wim. Culross
11Th Avenue E
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
Court Hearing Resolves Small Claim of 12 Dollars
In the Court a case was heard on Wednesday. The magistrate gave judgment about two months. No claim of 12.00 as paid with the action.
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Dogs
Poaching Camp Found Near Upper Rattling Brook Preserve Plans Forming
Game Supervisor Tilley uncovered a large poachers camp on the Upper Rattling Brook feeding Exploits River near Grand Falls. Detects 16 caribou skins 3 beaver carcasses one new skin and two rotting lynx from traps. A reconnaissance survey for a Game Preserve between Great Rattling Brook and Mount Peyton west of Gander Lake proceeds under Natural Resources Dept. instructions and should finish soon. The proposed reserve could span 20 to 30 miles and hold caribou partridge foxes lynx and beavers.
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St. John’s
Tilley
Rattling Brook
Exploits River
Grand Falls
Great Rattling Brook
Mount Peyton
Gander Lake
Natural Resontness Dept
Game Protection Association
William C. Morris, Jr
William C. Morris
Trinity
Gary
Indiana
Lake Country
Morris
Vancouver captain dies. logbook linked to cross Atlantic canoe attempt
Captain Howard Mitchell 74 dies in Vancouver. He was first relief captain at St. John's after the 1092 fire. Logbook found in Gulf of St Lawrence identified as that of John Smith who aimed to cross the Atlantic in a canoe. Body buried at Port au Port is believed to be his. Relatives in Peterborough, Ont. confirm identify.
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Howard Mitchell
Vancouver
St. John’s
Peterborough
Mid
Victoria
Australia
Melbourne
Commissioner For Natural Resources
Sdr
Ruby Skinner
St. John's
Brig Bay
Herring Neck
West Indies
Kyle
Portia
Sir John Hope Simpson
England
Azariah Roy Cole
Brigus Junction
Francess
T. Spencer
Ganton
China
Linchoy
Canton
French Premier Doumeregue resigns as cabinet crises unfold
Premier Doumeregue and his cabinet resign amid a political crisis in France. Pierre Flandin begins forming a new government after Laval and Boursson declined. The crisis broadens as budgeting and economic action are pressed among ministers.
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Doumeregue
Pierre Flandin
Laval
Boursson
Azariah Roy Cole
Bonavista
Brigus Junction
Dept. of Public Health and Welfare
Harvey & Co
J. M. Walsh
J. B. Mitchell & Son
Helen Winslow
Monarch
Associated Newfoundland
Ernest Higham
M.A
Church of England
Royal Baking Co
Evening Telegram
C. E
National War Memorial
Department of Natural Resources
Newfoundland
Nild
Desvelopment Co
al “Power .and Paper. Co
Sunlight Soap Promises Christmas Cheer for Families
A brief notice encourages readers to consider Sunlight Soap to aid households this Christmas. The message notes friends who must accept COLE may benefit, suggesting improved happiness for families and children through the product.
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Cole
Shipping News from Ashbournes and Nearby Ports
Aux Bessie Marie from St Johns carried freight for Ashbournes Ltd and others, delivering fish to St Johns and leaving Thursday. Lone Flyer from Grey Islands and other places arrived Sunday with fish and oil after a trading cruise for Ashbournes Ltd. Netherton, capt John Dominy, brought frozen smelts for Monroe Export Co from Belvie Bay, arriving Sunday and departing Monday. Lindbergh brought fish for Hodge Bros from Tilt Cove and La Scie on Monday. Hika NT Capt Klausen supplied Ashbournes Ltd and Moreton's Hr last week. Carl S. freight to local firms from St Johns on Monday. Senet arrived Wednesday morning en route north after taking bunker coal.
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Bessie Marie
St John's
Ashbournes Ltd
E J
Linfield
A. Manuel
Hodge Brothers
St. John’s
Lone Flyer
Grey Islands
Roland Churchill
Netherton
John Dominy
Monroe Export Co
Belvie Bay
Schr Lindbergh
Hodge Bros
Tilt Cove
la Scie
Hika NT
Klausen
Ashbournes I
Moreton
Schr
Carl S
St. John's
SS. ‘Senet
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Bulletin No. 1
Local
Seven Seas
Leost
Quebec
Straits of Belle Isle
Rourke
Cosco
Burt
Silas
Harriett Burt
Wild Cove
South Island
Twikingate
Capone
Confederation Life
Galaxy of Princesses
Noars East
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