01 Sep 1894
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Sep 01, 1894
Page
1
Advertises weekly edition with rates for space and subscriptions. Lists pricing: two dollars per year, clergy rate one fifty, ad rates fifty cents per inch first insertion and ten cents for continuations. Mentions special terms for three six nine twelve month runs.
A Canadian advertising piece touts the new RRRSTER International Dictionary as a comprehensive reference. It claims extensive editors and prices, highlighting global facts, language, quotes, and biographies, urging households and educators to buy.
A fragmented notice announces an offer for photographic reprints of ancient editions. It mentions sending for a prospectus with specimen pages and illustrations. The text is incomplete but indicates a publication or print dealer initiative.
An essay argues women should have the right to propose marriage, suggesting it would curb frivolous courtship and improve matches. It cites Lady Mary Wortley Montague and historical views on marriage, happiness, and maternity as foundational to rational, mutual choice.
Tas Tires Moncton NB offers Picturesque Canada in weekly parts for 10 cents per part. Edited by L R O'Brien and Principal Grant D D of Queen's University Kingston, the history of Canada and Canadian life is illustrated by Canadian artists. Prior price 46.60 cents per part, now 19 cents per part.
An extraordinary Gazette from Loxsey dated August 7 declares Great Britain's neutrality in the China Japan war. It also includes Lord Kimberley’s letter outlining port and harbor rules for belligerent warships. Warships must depart British waters within 24 hours of arrival unless coal or provisions are needed.
A Chinese cruiser has captured a Japanese trading barque and towed it to Taku. Officials warn pilots to avoid aiding Japanese vessels. A Japanese edict threatens local authorities who fail to protect Chinese subjects. Russian interests in China loom amid possible intervention. Baltimore captain Brignan says Japan holds the military advantage and predicts a Japanese victory unless China mobilizes massively.
An 19th century health briefing extols fruit benefits for beauty and health, praising apples pears grapes and oranges while warning against indigestible items like nuts. It cites remedies such as Ayer's Pills and Ayer's Sarsaparilla, noting calmed dyspepsia and consti pation risks and mentioning agricultural livelihoods in Ceylon.
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