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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Oct 14, 1933
Page
3
A health department conducted under the direction of H M Mosdell MD for the Bureau of Health and Public Welfare outlines civic medical services and public welfare programs. It details procedures, oversight, and goals of the bureau as part of a government health initiative.
An overview on baths from ancient to modern use explains cold and hot baths effects on circulation breathing and weight. It notes cold baths not for the very young or old, and urges moderation, cleanliness, and health benefits while emphasizing individual reaction. Public health guidance invites Newfoundlanders to seek health information from the Bureau of Health.
The piece argues heroism hinges on courage and faith as shown by Franklin D Roosevelt. It describes Roosevelt as physically frail yet steadfast, noting his reliance on canes and aids while guiding 130 million people. It cites his inaugural prayer seeking divine guidance and protection.
Harold Hansen and his brother, two Norwegian sailors, crossed the Atlantic in a 25 foot boat named Trade Wind with a 10 foot beam. They left last March to visit the Chicago Exhibition, faced a three week North Sea crossing, battled the Jutland Reef Heligoland and the Dutch coast, then reached Falmouth and the high seas, and a postcard from New York on July 29 confirmed their safe arrival.
An advertisement touts Ferrozone as a nourishing blood-food tonic for tired persons including growing girls and tired women. It claims to build up tissues, enrich the blood, and restore strength for men who toil and for those nervous or below par. Available for fifty cents at all druggists.
Letter reprinted from Western Star details thirteen United Church families in Burlington Green Bay losing homes and belongings in a fire. A committee forms a conference wide appeal for cash or usable goods with free transportation by rail and steamers upon notice to Rev Leander Gillard. IRAF Curtis urges swift local appeals to support the destitute families.
Reliable authority reports the Mars Land wreck in the Narrows will be broken up and its iron sold by a local firm. The move follows safety and salvage considerations for the sunken steamer.
The report notes tensions between Russia Germany and Japan over Manchuria with troop movements alarming nearby powers. Hon Harold Mitchell plans a Fall Fair at Heart's Content showcasing fish and farm produce with prizes and proceeds to fund pedigreed sheep distribution. Three men convicted for Beaver skins found with fines and confiscation at Burgeo Magistrate Squarey.
A Sunday school teacher asks Freddie if he made someone happy that week. Freddie replies he visited his aunt, and her happiness when he left shows the lesson in action.
The mother asks Willie's thoughts on prayer and self-improvement. Willie affirms he prays and even asks for better conduct for himself and his father, saying he has asked for improvements for all.
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