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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Oct 05, 1946
Page
2
Grace Janes bids friends in Back Harbour a fond farewell recalling Davis' Cove walks, seaside scenes, and neighbors like Art Rideout Cec Simms the Ansteys and Mary Murray. She recalls Coca Colas bought for a dime and sees old plots from Warr's Hill to Janes' Seach. She hopes to return one day.
Ex soldiers request civilian attire in dyed colors from a Memphis firm. A G I asks to dye a brown pinstripe uniform, prompting a humorously careful exchange. A rink instructor adds a tip about looking upward when learning to taste, and a line about a tailor reading too much ends the anecdote.
A boy tells his father of his plan to be a detective and demonstrates deduction using ashes in the yard as evidence of winter fires. A judge questions a dentist about a strike, citing nerves as the reason.
An Ottawa style mail order advert promotes reconditioned and new furniture from American Furniture Exchange Montreal. Items include ice boxes, couches, chesterfield sets, chrome chairs, kitchen chairs, pillows, gramophones, mattresses, heaters, chests, carriages, hot plates and more. Prices range from a few dollars to under fifty, with emphasis on stock clearance and immediate delivery.
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