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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Sep 03, 1927
Page
3
A humorous dialogue unfolds as a disappointed father watches his son declare ambition to become rich and endow colleges. The Bride calls John from a frost-covered home where a radio and icebox croon the tune Way Out West in Kansas reflecting domestic whimsy.
A brief column notes how money, though silent, lifts a man’s spirits and sharpens his outlook, conveying optimism through financial reassurance and practical relief. The piece emphasizes money as a supportive force without claiming it solves deeper issues.
The September issue of Rod and Gun and Canadian Silver Fox News arrives with stories for sportsmen. Lead pieces include Show Trail and a Flowing Sea by Robert James about survey ship work in the north and The Freight for Fortune by Samuel A White. The fishing department is by G P Sladen and guns and ammunition by C S Landis with Kennel by C G Hopton and Outdoor Talk by W C Motley. Published monthly by W J Taylor Limited Woodstock Ontario.
Sir John Stirling Maxwell warns in a Daily Colonist report that world timber resources are rapidly depleting. He warns the UK would be a chief victim in a possible global disaster and urges immediate reforestation and export controls to curb raw wood exports.
An industrious tan reflects that the most demanding task for a diligent person is to refrain from activity. The saying underscores value in rest and restraint over constant labor.
A woman in a boarding house plans a stratagem by selecting three tough chickens from a poulterer. After weighing them she rewinds her choice and selects two instead, signaling a swift change of plan.
A line from The Passing Show in London jokes about a boy named John in an office. The note praises his cheerfulness and hints at poor spelling writing and arithmetic.
A compact reflection urges vigilance against evil thoughts and words. It notes every utterance travels to the soul and shapes its fate, framing morality as a continuous, lifelong measure beyond mere speech.
A well dressed flapper thanks a workman who offers his bus seat in a brief social moment. He replies that he only defers to women who are pretty, then notes looks do not influence his actions as others smile.
A king grants one wish to the wheat inventor for a chessboard gate. The inventor asks for a doubling wheat payoff per square, from one to the fourth square, revealing that a sackful leads to vast quantities. The tale warns to be careful with promises.
An old advertising note promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a remedy for sour, acid, and gassy stomachs. It claims instant relief by neutralizing stomach acid and reducing fermentations in the bowels without purging, noting physicians have prescribed it for fifty years. Distributed by Gerald Doyle.
The text notes a boy named Dawkins making money from chicken breeding. His father explains chickens are profitable for the son, since the father provides the chicks and feed while Dawkins sells or consumes eggs.
Davis Menthol Salve cools and soothes bites stings and skin eruptions or injuries. It quickly relieves pain and costs 25 cents. Prepared by Davis and Lawrence Co Montreal.
A reader says they lost a gold watch of high value and posted an ad in the paper’s Lost and Found column. The watch was returned yesterday after the ad ran, found in another suit’s pocket. The writer thanks the paper for the help.
Fragments show people reacting as investigators probe a wire service inquiry. The scene hints at public confusion while officials pursue facts and clarify the situation.
A concise aphorism suggests that fault can be found without formal investigation, implying everyday judgment reveals errors.
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