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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Nov 29, 1890
Page
4
A fragmentary poem speaks in muted terms of inner life and unspoken yearnings. It contrasts outward flame with inward pain and the secret chamber where thoughts wander unseen. The speaker questions motive and strives for a quiet, concealed vision beyond public gaze.
An 19th century report details a shift to Linotype printing for the Government Printing Bureau with Gutenberg era type, noting reduced costs and labor, improved worker health, and growing manufacture in Baltimore and Brooklyn while Britain and U.S. papers experiment with the machines and operators adapt to new speed and efficiency.
A detailed 19th century account explains the Linotype apparatus designed to replace movable type labor in composition and distribution. It covers the matrix matrices, spacing devices, mold operations, and automatic type distribution, noting its efficiency, patent protection, and the single key operation that governs each line.
The Morgenthaler Printing Company, led by Honorable L Hive, promotes the linotype invention. Morgenthaler of Baltimore developed a fully automatic typesetting machine designed to emulate human intelligence, with Hine praised for legal acumen. The device aims to fulfill all requirements and gain factory backing despite resignations and public skepticism.
A letter from C. Cronomos & Co. Gents reports his daughter suffered a severe cold and spine injury, diagnosed as inflammation of the appendix. The family physician recommended Minard's Liniment, which reportedly eased inflammation and aided recovery in about ten days, leading to further endorsements for other injuries.
Fragmentary report shows Bryan O Lynn arranging a shoe purchase fromMartine, discussing boots, prices, and payment. The text references buyers and sellers, a West from Peacott vicinity, and mentions Mastin and D-Mlaccia in a messy ledger of names and motives.
A damaged OCR fragment from Newfoundland describes a device off Wadham Island with coordinates and weak altitude notes. It mentions a fixed white light apparatus, a fourth order lantern, and a long range installation with unclear details.
A fragment notes a ball buoy moored in waters near Port-au-Basque with a vessel entering the harbor. It references the Waetara Baldwin Rocke and nautical positions as the ship’s nose keeps balance near the buoy.
In Fortune Bay, the beacon at Grand Bank shows a revised white light replacing the previous fixed red light. The board secretary notes ongoing adjustments after the Lot Deventer incident, with details filed at the Board Works office and cranes in service.
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