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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Sep 03, 1938
Page
2
An old advertisement promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Of Capsules as a diuretic to flush kidneys of waste and stop nocturnal urination. It touts strength and safety, claims overnight sleep improvement, and urges buying the Haarlem in Holland for guaranteed results. It lists symptoms of weak kidneys such as backache and irritated bladder and mentions puffy eyes and leg cramps.
On August 6 at 3 30 p m in U C Parish Grand Falls a pretty wedding united Hilda French and Oliver Hooper with Rev Hiller officiating. Edna French maid of honor Reginald Woolfrey best man. They traveled to Bishop's Falls then to Lewisporte and Campbellton the next day their future home. Fifty guests attended a reception August 8 and many gifts were received. The writer extends best wishes for happiness to the couple.
A local repair person advertises boot and shoe repairs plus horse harness repairs. Promises quality work with reasonable prices and guarantees satisfaction.
The Twillingate Agricultural Society presents a prize list for the Twillingate Exhibition to be staged at Alexandra Hall on September 28 29 and 30 1928 under society auspices.
A brief poem from B. and O. Magazine encouraging busy kindness and positive action. It urges focusing on helping others and doing one’s best rather than criticizing others. The verses suggest that busyness with good deeds erases unkindness and blame.
The text notes land cools faster than water at night and offers various facts. It claims hay fever affects about one in a hundred, starches can strengthen cotton, blind crayfish have sensory claws, and only a small fraction of leprosy patients are in leprosy terms.
A milkman warns a wary customer that nothing is wrong with the milk, alleging it has been paralyzed by a government anarchist. The tense exchange centers on trust and suspicion amid unusual sabotage claims.
An itinerant musician, stranded in a village on a Sunday morning, played his cornet in the street. A clergyman approached and asked if he knew the Fourth Commandment. The musician replied he did not, but offered to whistle it if the clergyman would recite it.
The Montreal Star notes Prime Minister Chamberlain’s stance on Czechoslovakia and France. It argues Britain will back France if France is threatened, implying France would defend Czechoslovakia and Hitler may risk Bohemia to provoke a crisis, reflecting cautious liberal fear of war.
A reader queries whether poultry owners should police their fowls to prevent crop damage, noting possible complaints and investigations. Another letter urges easier night horn use at quiet hours, balancing safety with sleep.
An eminent chef warns that cooking methods such as broiling grilling baking frying and roasting create a peculiar roast flavor when temperatures reach 400 degrees and urryward.
A guest at a dance asks about a tall transformed woman. In the bar a friend hints she has just inherited twenty thousand pounds, noting she has become tall and stately. The exchange reveals status change through wealth in a social setting.
In a country hotel a visitor tells a boy to fetch his raincoat from Room 65 before he catches a train. The boy returns quickly and confirms the coat is there as if paid for, implying a favor or payment.
A gallast young shatate attempting to teach his nervous wife to drive on a narrow country road. The wife, driving briefly, exclaimed Take the wheel quickly, darling here comes a tree. A tense moment ends with no serious injury.
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