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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Oct 10, 1931
Page
3
The Whitbourne cemetery where Sir Robert Bond is buried will be turned into a beauty spot with a monument. Grounds work is given to R H K Coehus, with a street approach and ornamental trees to enhance the view from Grenes. Plans by a New York architect.
Daily Mail reports Lord Byng former governor general of Canada and metropolitan police commissioner plans retirement before year end. He believes he completed West End cleanup and reforms begun in 1928. Sir Trevor Bigham tipped to succeed as deputy becomes commissioner.
A visiting man meets a patient who explains a tangled family chain ending with I am my own grandfather. The patient narrates how marriages across generations create a web where he becomes brother to his own son and otherwise linked by in laws. The paradox prompts curiosity about lineage.
Englishmen joke with Pat about the devil's death and three halfpence as he explains a country rule to assist orphans when parents die. A man complains of a death notice. editor refuses to contradict but promises a Births column instead.
A fragment shows Ada eager to post a letter but mother halts her due to heavy rain. The child asks for permission, but the mother insists the downpour is unsuitable for outings and instructs the father to go instead.
In a humorous exchange Matty questions Professor Kidder about an advertised lecture on Fools. Charlie asks for clarity and recalls buying a ticket marked Admit One, suggesting a playful misdirection or joke in the event promotion.
A compact reflective piece contrasts a broken promise with a signed cheque and notes wishes as simple pleasures of the poor. It weighs foundations on rock or sand, and warns habit as both ally and adversary in a man's life.
Notice offers boat trips on the Me route to and from Lewisporte and to other destinations. Rates are stated as reasonable and service is available through Harbour View Hotel or by wireless contact at Bluff Head Cave.
A theological lecturer quips about who among biblical figures had the largest following. He notes Moses and Paul as possibilities and pauses as a voice from the back calls out Ananias.
Mandy fears an injury from a banana peel fall and asks the doctor about the word infernal. The doctor clarifies infernal means lower regions, and Mandy agrees with the term inferral.
Teacher and student Tommy argue over the spelling of needle in a classroom exchange. Tommy insists the word is misspelled, while the teacher voices a different view, leading to a brief lesson about pronunciation and spelling.
A fragment notes the fear of a living manuscript lacking a soul compared to a dead one, reflecting a meditation on essence and vitality in written work.
A newspaper man’s son claims editors refer to themselves as we to intimidate any editor who dislikes the article, suggesting a crowd larger than one can confront.
Italian authorities announce new workshops to aid blind men and women in gaining employment. The program aims to integrate visually impaired workers into the local economy, offering training and placement services across multiple regions.
The new Snowden budget increases income tax in Britain to five shillings for every pound earned. The change marks a notable rise in the tax burden as government revenue measures take effect.
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