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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Sep 05, 1914
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR note lists advertising rates per inch and communications, mentions local concerts and fundraisers, and includes stray terms about moon phases and dates. Unclear entities but references to advertising costs and local events.
The note lists young men including Willis Manuel, Ernest Slade, and William Write as joining the Newfoundland Regiment. It mentions Capt Wes Seay and editor’s praise, wishing good luck and expressing pride in the brave volunteers from the Twilingate area as they head to service with military ties to Lewiston and local families.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Bravo Mark Sines, Mr Marks Mewup, Henry Newmell, and a Congrutulsteini phrase, with references to Vet or Bresilea at a Confer m ente and volunteering. The legible parts suggest a local notice about volunteers and permissions, but specifics are unclear.
The passage laments the clash of war with cannons and marching drums. It questions causes of brutal fighting and calls for divine intervention, peace, and an end to conflict. The voice pleads for mercy and a world free of misery.
The column reviews weekly items from Joba's Budget with notes on police inquiries into alleged robberies, park opening ceremonies, and public interest topics. It mentions figures like Laitaly Wurthee and the Duke of Connaught, along with theatre and crowd responses, crime reports, and social notices across several towns.
A fragmentary notice describes a children's fight scene with a tense bout at Earl Sons & Coys sale. The listing cites a price of 50e and references original item origins, indicating a cataloged auction fragment from the event.
Fragmentary notices mention arrivals, sales and local names. References include Prospero, Mes Thos Yoong family, Earle Sons & Co sale, and a £2.06 price in a matte sms case. Several garbled phrases hint at school appointments, a sister of Thos Yoong, and a Dove return.
Fragmentary report describes a meeting where citizens offered free labor on roads amid wartime sentiment. It mentions a Patriotic Breed Russians, New Zealand troops, and German troop movements toward Samoa. References to fierce naval actions, fleet movements, and cavalry losses appear in garbled form.
Sagona's Report notes Simona arrived Thursday night with no letters and limited cargo. Mr. Jos A. Young reportedly secured 300 there before proceeding. schooners were at Panyu Laing. Labrador fishery appears bright despite uncertain specifics.
A cryptic early morning note to Magistrate Scott from a named son appears, with garbled lines and references to volunteers and a town context. The fragmentary text hints at a local front page event and assorted affiliations, but details are unclear.
The document calls loyal citizens to volunteer and raise funds for imperial war efforts. It urges subscriptions through designated committees and branches, naming officials and banks for collecting contributions to support military contingents and allied needs.
A blurred upper image shows the leaders of the Hirst Regent of Cossacks with General Sekenber at the center commanding. The lower photo depicts the conste Seste Tattallun of Ya Lulliri gale of Russiim Artillery.
A Thursday patriotic gathering at Alexandra Hall raised funds and support for the empire's war. Speakers included Rev Macsh Hep Stirling Rev Bennett W B Pimple Rev Cracked and others, praising national effort, with songs and remarks urging unity and mobilization.
A garbled page fragment mentions women workers, challenges in pay, and protests. It references a village setting with local names and a public sale context. The text hints at social debate over wages, labor, and community response without clear details or dates.
The report notes poor overall conditions with signs of improvement along the NorseBay coast. In Cove Head area, several dozen bonnet nets are being set and some crews report decent catches. Shure thaw fish and conch activity are mentioned with limited success and ongoing hope for a stronger finish season.
A fragment notes Biotises priced at 1.20 dollars per unit at Earle Stone Co suggesting a sale or stock listing. The readable text is fragmentary with limited context or dates.
Botwood correspondent Mr Gray reports a highly successful patriotic meeting at Hotwood sid tac raising 420 for a patriotic fund. Five men volunteered for the tour and had left for St John’s town undergoing their training. His closing paragraph promises strong support for Twillingate to the front.
A typed notice indicates Hand Slws originally listed at 81.80 are now priced at 75e at Burke Sons and Co. The text also mentions Mrs Facey, vice president of the Twilin gate Workers for Ellipite, and notes a Thermae omission from last week due to an oversight. The fragmentary notice has unclear names and firms.
An unreadable OCR fragment lists names and phrases without coherent context or identifiable events, making a concise summary impossible. The readable segments name individuals such as Anthony and Nayr but no verifiable actions or locations are present.
The article discusses advanced air power and the myths of modern aviation warfare. It references pilots and weaponry, highlighting the role of engineers and pilots in early air combat. The piece conveys national prestige and technological ambition in British aviation history.
Naval reservist Joh Luther shows commitment by volunteering for service as MMS Nigle is reassigned. The brief notes a transition in duties and duty station without additional personal details.
Fragmentary note mentions Wellnerthor Tea Avnan in Vallagiver month wae and Rawand Whitesom of Paf iferest serving at the front this morning. Bra Roberts formerly of Twilling ute is also noted with valuable trod.
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