Twillingate Sun publication and advertising terms
The Twillingate Sun announces subscription rates of 1.00 yearly in Newfoundland and higher fees for Canada England the U S and other countries. Advertising details include contract and short term rates with 25 cent per inch for notes of thanks and notes on submission deadlines and responsibility limits.
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Twillingate
Nfld
S. Roberts, Propr
Newfoundland
Canada
England
U.S. A
Twillingate Opinion on Manifestos and Finance 1928
A Twillingate note from October 20, 1928 surveys the Manifestees of opposing forces, noting no Expenditure clauses in Squires plan while promising capital to open industries. Alderdice proposes tariff revisions and new depots. critics recall past ambitions and credit concerns. The writer urges brevity in political discourse until the smoke clears.
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Sir. R. A. Squires
Alderdice
Captain Connors Resigns to Fight Sullivan in West Placentia
Capt. Tom Connors of the Government Service resigns after years on the half mile to join the fight against Mr. M S Sullivan the government candidate in Placentia West. The move aligns with the Squires Party.
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Tom Connors
Gov't. Service
Lortia
Placentia West
M.S. Sullivan
Gov't
Squires Party
Four young prisoners sent to St Johns after sentence
Manderson escorted four young prisoners to St Johns this week. They were sentenced to three months last week by Magistrate Wornell for an offence under the Persons Act.
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Manderson
St. John’s
Wornell
Capt Richard Carroll and Sons Leave Town for King’s Cove
Captain Richard Carroll and his sons Ben and Val depart here for King’s Cove on Wednesday night. Izzi Harbin also plans to travel south for the winter, timing unclear, with her belongings described in brief.
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Richard Carroll
Ben Abd
Prospero
King's Cove
Izzié Harbin
Dear Sir Letter Critiques Ashbourne as Political Run
A reader from Warcuman Gate dated Oct 16, 1928 criticizes Mr. Ashbourne for flouting district wishes and delaying support for the War Memorial. The letter cites hospital board tensions and calls for a political reckoning while urging prompt action from local leaders and delegations.
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Agd
Ashbourne
Hospital Board
Untessrs
K.M. Brown
R- Hibbs
G. Grimes
Engagement Announced of Ivy Rideout to Mr T L Burt
Mr and Mrs George Rideout of Back Harbor Twillingate announce the engagement of their daughter Ivy to Mr T L Burt manager of the Hudson Bay Co Stanley Post Sask Miss Rideout has served four years in mission work at the Indian Mission School Lac La Rouge Saskatchewan.
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George Rideout
Back Harbor
Twillingate
Beg
Ivy
T.L. Burt
Hudson Bay Co
Stanley Post
Ashbourne attacked for hospital aid and labor stance
A letter to the editor accuses Mr. Tom Ashbourne of self interest and unreliability. It cites his opposition to a 1927 government grant for a Memorial Hospital and his wage treatment of fishery workers, urging Liberal Labor candidate K.M. Brown.
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Twillingate Sun
Mr. Ashbourne
Tom Ashbourne
Watchman
Anw
SS. Meigle
Ashbourne
Thomas Ashbourn
Brown
Trip
Memorial Hospital Horwood Committee Donation Acknowledgment
A note acknowledges receipt of seven thousand five hundred dollars and lists Horwood contributors. The Horwood list appeared in a recent SUN issue and Tilting Hr. List is expected this week. Signed by K. M. Batten, Treasurer, October 18, 1928.
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Horwood Committee
Horwood
the Sun
K.M. Batten Treas
Unclear Historical Auction Totals With Names Listed
A damaged OCR fragment lists numerous individuals and fractional amounts linked to a total of 63.45 dollars, including multiple spellings of Burke Lane Foley Dwyer and other surnames. The lack of dates or events prevents full context beyond a cash total and a long roster.
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Dr. Jones
H. F. Bryan
William Burke
Patrick Reardon
Leonard McGrath
Michael Lane
Frederick Kinsella
Jobo Kinsella
Joseph Foley
T. P. MacCarthy
Allan G. Dwyer
Henry Dwyer
Louis Preders
Ethelbert Broders
Lawrence Lane
Michael Burke
Cyril Cluett
Thomas Sexton
Herbert Sexton
Donavan Burke
Clara M. Lane
Madeline C. Bryan
Frances Mahoney
Clarence Rearden
Fergus Duffe
Patrick Power
Joseph Lane
James Keefe
James Mc Loughlin
Samuel Tobin
Allan Tobin
Lambert Greene
Herbert Dwyer
John Dwyer
Thomas Lane Sr
Tobias Lane
Leo Keefe
John Lane
Mark Mahoney
Clarence Foley
Thomas Lane Jr
Thomas Carson
Martin Reardon
Ambrose Reardon
Thomas McKenna
Patrick Carroll
Joseph Dwyer
James Mahoney
Nicholas Mahoney
John Burke
Francis Burke
Leonard Greene
John Greene
Albert Dwyer
Thomas Dwyer
Harold Reardon
Maurice Broders
Michael Hurley
Pierce McGrath
Walter Lane
Alonzo Burke
Patrick Foley
Daniel Foley
Alphonse Dwyer
Wim McGrath
Austin McGrath
Michael McGrath
James Dwyer
James Foley
Roland Dwyer
Theodore Foley
Fergus Foley
Edward Dwyer
Michael Mahoney
Rose Foley
Alonzo Foley
Michael Foley
Stephen Foley
Augustine Foley
David Keefe
Teresa Keefe
Leo Broders
Cornelius, Lane
John Broders
William Broders
Nicholas Lane
Frederick Hurley
Edward Foley
Michael McLoughlin
Patrick Greene
Fierce Greene
Joseph Burke
Fergus Dwyer
Arthur Greene
Vote for Brown and the larger ballot paper pledge
A letter from J A dated Oct 37 1928 critiques an Independent candidate and political favors. It argues against patronage and labor abuses, warning voters of manipulation around women wages and lighting stations. The writer urges support for Brown, claiming the ballot paper is strong and promises reform.
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Laddie
Brown
Shipping News Update from Dockside Departures and Arrivals
Schr Schr Schr Melita left for New Har per on Monday to load cooperage. S. Kyle returned Tuesday morning and went aboard with about 150 persons. Earl of Devon arrived Sunday on the way north with Ballot Buxess. Schr Grace arrived from the South on Tuesday after a fairly good run despite dead winds.
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Schr
Melita
New Harper
Kyle
Earl of Devon
Ballot
Buxess
Grace
Ex Soldier Pension Complaint Delayed Inquiries Note
A former service member’s pension concerns are to be pursued once contact is established. The text notes a complaint should have gone to Mr Ashbourne during his tenure as MHA regarding ten years of war pension payments. Also references a Gander Bay communication not space for this week.
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Ashbourne
Ap M.H.A
Gander Bay
Public inquiry letter to Ashbourne on fish trade and votes
A reader asks Mr. Ashbourne to hold a public meeting and explain why Spanish fish supply remains unchanged, whether 200 casks were shipped abroad this season, and why he voted against the Gander Bill. The letter expresses frustration and a desire for accountability from the politician.
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Mr. Ashbourne
Patent Medicine Ad for Horse and Livestock Painkiller
An 19th century classified style ad urges farmers to treat horses and cattle with colic and cramps using Perry Davis Painkiller. A half bottle is claimed to cure, with 25 cent and 50 cent bottle sizes offered.
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Perry Davis
Tilt Cove Mine Captain Stricken By Paralysis
Alfred Colbourne longtime captain of Tilt Cove Mine is stricken with paralysis on Tuesday morning and remains unconscious in a severe attack.
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Alfred Colbourne
Tilt Cove
Liberal candidate E M Brown lauded at crowded Terra Nova meeting
A Tuesday motor boat endorsement followed by a Wednesday rally for Liberal candidate E M Brown in Newfoundland's Terra Nova district. Speaker Mr Spencer opened with a gramophone speech by Sir Richard Squires, praising Brown's four year record and criticizing Tory tactics.
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E. M. Brown
Spencer
Richard Squires
Terra Nova
Brown
Elouse
Labrador
Alderdice
Learich
Mr. Brown
Newfoundland
Twillingate
Independent Candidate Prepares Honest Campaign Platform
The notice urges voters not to see changing their mind as a breach of promise. It states electors can decide after hearing both sides. It praises K. M. Brown for publicly seeking votes in an honorable manner.
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K.M. Brown
Plot Hatched to Transfer Twillingate District
Vague political appeal urges voters to back the Liberal ticket for Brown and freedom against alleged manipulation by Alder dice and Mr T G W Ashbourne. The message claims electors cannot be bought for 15 cents and asserts Squires will win.
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Alderdice
Twillingate
T.G.W. Ashbourne
Brown and Freedom
Squires
Liberal Sweep Indicates Large North Majority
Prospero reports Liberal candidates win broad support in the North with expectations of a sweeping nine vote majority. Local front is energized as Liberal gains appear widespread across districts.
Epidemics and Sevens Highlight Telegraph News
Typhoid outbreak on St Anthony East crowds hospital as thirteen admitted and vaccine runs low. A surgeon in Los Angeles removed his own appendix using local anesthesia and closed the wound himself. Maritime reports cite wrecked expedition members, a fatal earthquake in Corinth, a distant airship sighting near Madeira, and a Halifax ten mile marathon with O toole winning in 53 45.
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St. Anthony
Robert Mears
Los Angeles
Joyce
Chesterfield Inlet
Schr- Patrick
Michael
Corinth
Gref Zeppelin
Madeira
Bermuda Ward
New York
Robt. Duff
Carbonear
Montreal
Cheswick
England
Yesterdy
Ron O'toole
Cliff Stone
Bill Mulroorey
Joe Martin
Bill Sienger
Halifax
O'toole
Stoke
Mulrgoney
Transatlantic News and Officials Arrive Amid Worldwide Events
reports from the period describe Coolidge and King Alfonso inaugurating radio and cable service between two nations, a German airship landing in the United States, the S S Newfoundland’s arrivals with governors aboard, a recalled official burial, and notes on the Klan legal petition in Atlanta. Also mentions a Singapore dock construction, Lieut. MacDonald’s death, and a bear point light keeper reporting icebergs off Newfoundland.
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New Jersey
Germany
Coolidge
Unit d
King Alfonzo
Span
Sir John Middton
Lady Midston
St. John's Tomorro
Gil Zeppelin
United State
LSE
Frederichshaven
S.S. Newfoundland
Victor Gord
SS. Newfoundland
Kyle
Labrador
Atlanta
U.S
Klu Klux Klan
Smith
Singapore
MacDoni d
Harbor Grace
Ireland
Bear Coy
Point Ferryland
Repo
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