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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Sep 06, 1947
Page
3
A widow notes rheumatic pain running in her family and credits Kruschen Salts with keeping pain from her shoulders. She says a daily morning dose helps elimination of acid deposits and promotes health. Available in 40c and 85c sizes at drug stores.
The Financial Post argues against admitting Newfoundland to Confederation solely on monetary terms. It says nationhood cannot rest on accountants or engineers and endorses Newfoundland joining Canada based on geography and shared heritage rather than profit.
A collection of quotes on silence from Carlyle Lavater La Rochefoucauld Mary Baker Eddy Zimmerman and others. The passage reflects silence as a powerful force shaping behavior judgment and response to dialogue and criticism.
After the marriage to his late secretary the groom jokes about finding someone to take her face in the office. The bride replies she has a cousin leaving school and mentions the name John Henry Brigga in a light exchange.
Fragmentary narration shows a mother puzzled by a child's simple explanation. Sue Siva Mt from a'ahigkwo.' is referenced as the source of the odd phrase fedder. The exchange hints at language barriers and miscommunication within a family setting.
An unsigned 1869 anti Confederation manifesto argues Newfoundland should govern itself and resist joining Canada or the USA, warning against Canadian control and praising Newfoundland for Newfoundlanders first. The editor notes related protests in Quebec and a 1947 context with maritime politics and local British ties.
A farming couple’s day turns tense when a horse kicks the farmer’s wife causing injuries she needs hospital care. Neighbors visit and sympathy flows as the farmer jokes about selling the horse amid the uneasy mood.
Applications are invited from ex servicemen for a fur farm training course at Tur Farm School Mount Pearl. The six month program starts December 1 1947 and clips fox and mink care breeding feeding and general farm duties. Monthly maintenance is 30 dollars with lodging. Successful applicants must deposit 250 dollars and may deposit up to 500 dollars with the Department of Natural Resources. a dollar for dollar grant covers the rest. Unsuccessful applicants forfeit their deposit. Applications with full name address war service and deposit amount should be sent to the Secretary.
Applications are invited for the youth of Senior Division in the Co operative Division of the Department of Natural Resources with a starting salary of £2000 per year. Candidates need at least Grade XI education and strong knowledge of cooperative methods plus practical experience. Apply in writing with full details to the Secretary for Natural Resources, before 6 September 1947.
A returning servicemember presents an Auntie Hare with a franc from Paris as a keepsake. The elderly woman thanks him but says she hoped for a Latin quarter souvenir she has read about.
Two voices discuss a troubling night revealing conflict and a tense relation. The readable text hints at an argument and witness observation without full context or details.
A reported disturbance at Signon restaurant involves a patron telling others the establishment is no place for weaklings and telling someone to leave. The incident centers on a heated exchange with accusations of the area being hostile to certain individuals.
Fragmentary text references marriage involving a struggling young man and a phrase about Weg or a struggle, but lacks clear names, places, or events to confirm details.
A fragmentary dialogue shows Miss Vain claiming she is the handsomest girl on the street and Miss Sveitz reacting with a terse, teasing remark. The text captures street chatter and a playful confrontation.
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