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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Nov 19, 1927
Page
2
A casual exchange in Oslo features a person stating an annual income of 20 600 kroner and discussing meeting a dentist. The other party asks about the man’s prospects while a voice notes the dentist is briefly unavailable and will be out again soon.
John Hicks of Virgin Arm requests space to report that Pearce Burt collected funds in Joe Bart's Arm Change Islands and surrounding areas for Hicks but did not remit any money. He cites a prior incident with Rev. Berry of Summerford who gave only 4 dollars from a similar collection. Hicks seeks public notice to warn others and asks for publication of the matter.
Salt Lake City judge Harold M. Stephens argues that medical progress would improve if doctors adopt courtroom style critical analysis. He advises doctors to challenge procedures openly within hospital staff meetings, sharing provisional findings to foster cautious, collaborative consultations.
The fragment appears to be garbled speech with phrases about health and family. No clear people, places, or events are identifiable to form a factual news item.
An excerpt describes a real man as honest in work and in private, loyal to friends, dependable, and willing to do more than promised. It stresses self-reliance, patience, charity to others, and readiness to face danger, contrasting with entitlement and self-pity. The piece ends with praise for the real man and, alternately, the real woman.
An old advertisement advises placing Perry Davis Painkiller on cotton in a cavity to relieve toothache. It promotes 25 cent and 50 cent bottles as available remedies.
A fragmented verse scene centers on a character who eats without concern while reflecting on calories and fat. The speaker mocks modern dieting and notes the absence of fear or worry as meals are consumed with gusto.
A letter recalls the late Ex Magistrate Scott and his acts of kindness after the writer was jailed years ago. The writer notes Scott’s early aid and message about releasing Peter Moors, expresses gratitude, and extends sympathy to Scott’s family. The piece ends with a hopeful vision of a bright afterlife free of pain and envy.
The White House earned its name after the first executive mansion, built of buff freestone, was burned by the British in 1814 and its walls were covered with white paint to conceal the fire’s traces.
A reader testimonial asserts six months of kidney trouble improved after Gin Pills from National Drug & Chemical of Canada. The note claims relief from backache and urinary symptoms and endorses 50c box sales through Canadian druggists in Toronto Ontario.
Abie asks Ikey for twenty dollars for ten minutes. Ikey delays and notes the punch line that after ten minutes Abie will not want the money, turning a simple loan into a humorous bargain.
An elderly woman nearly injured herself last week while attempting her usual nighttime habit. She looked under her bed for something, triggering concern for her safety and prompting local attention to her habits.
Ad promotes Pape’s Diap pills to ease indigestion by dissolving stomach acids after meals. Claims rapid relief, restored appetite, and childlike vigor. Cites “more than 5 million packages” used yearly.
A man claiming to be Canadian and a former soldier traversed Dundalk on foot while walking on his hands. He came from Dublin aiming for Belfat along a digit and finger hike with a goat and camping gear in a small cart. Civic Guards regulated crowds along the Newry Road for over two miles.
A reflective verse urges mind over matter, claiming health follows hopeful thought. It extols love joy and positive thinking as guiding forces against pain and fate. The poem frames thoughts as a benevolent ruler aiding wellbeing and happiness.
A witty exchange questions a lawyer's choice of career over military service. The client implies legal fees erode the enemy, highlighting courtroom metaphor over combat.
A note quotes Journal Amusant from Paris remarking that a person complains the music makes them ill and intends to leave, arguing they cannot while their dance has been already paid for. The line hints at social expectations around payment and attendance during a dance event.
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