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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Oct 31, 1931
Page
3
A long donor list records individuals contributing to Hospital Sunday, with amounts ranging from small gifts to hundreds of dollars. Names include Blandford, Churchill, Ashbourne, Young, Downer, Phillips, Minty, Guy, Gillett, and White among others, along with early morning envelopes and the amount 705 dollars noted.
A list of names including Dunley Anstey Mrs Harry Anstey and Nellie Anstey appears in a memorial compilation with many others such as Vera Baird M A Blackler and Wm Freeman. The fragment includes small monetary figures and a quoted domestic exchange about marriage and staying home.
A dense listing of personal names such as Sidney Leveridge Ovadiah Fridzer Isaac and Mrs. John White, plus numerous Stockley and Warr variants, with scattered monetary tokens like $1.00 and 150 500 TC.2 and numbers 10 12 25, suggesting a community ledger or notice page.
A fragment lists growers and buyers with bri quantities of potatoes beet and cabbage. Names include Edward Young Mrs Minty James Primmer Geo Blandford James Horwood Harry Stockley Edward Smith William Pelley Adolphus White Peter Troake Joseph Waterman Andrew Young Simon Young Nath Jenkins and Harry Gidge with notes to continue.
An advertisement extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the remedy for sour stomach and indigestion restoring balance by neutralizing excess acid. It claims fast relief and physician approval, and promotes Phillips Dental Magnesia toothpaste made in Canada as a safeguard against acid mouth.
A collection of quips and observations on love happiness wealth and aging. It notes a busy man cannot be happy a rich man offers excuses and a woman values gifts over company. Burglary is unlikely as a career and age brings wisdom.
A hunter offers a shilling per miss to a boy loading his guns. After a day on the moors the boy earns ten shillings, remarking he could have doubled it if he had more blank cartridges.
A tourist is shown famed caves by a guide who boasts of mysterious stories. The tourist challenges the claim and explains he is bald, prompting the guide to question the tourist's bravery. The exchange reveals a humorous clash over legends and perception.
A new liner slides into port as a coal-barge cuts across its bow provoking a curt exchange. A lecturer argues divorce is a quest and marriage, a conquest while a voice calls divorce an inquest.
A farmer driving by an asylum with fertilizer is questioned by an inmate at the fence. The inmate asks what he is carrying and what he plans to do with it. The farmer replies he will put the fertilizer on his strawberries.
A reflective line from M. K. Vincent portrays the path as strict yet tender. It frames trials as crosses and thorns that yield light love sympathy and peace guiding souls toward heaven.
Notice advertises motor boat I'm Alone on the route to and from Lewisporte and to N. D. B. Excursion trips. Rates stated as reasonable. Contact Harbour View Hotel or Frank Roberts by phone or wire to engage the boat for travel.
The London Daily Express argues that government measures cannot create prosperity and that manufacturers workers wholesalers and retailers must bear the burden. It urges society to get on with its tasks and begin today despite the present emergency.
Glasses needing new lenses or repairs may be sent by mail to Optical Parlours at 180 Water St opposite Garland's Book Store P O Box 1337. Prompt attention will be given to the pieces.
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