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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Sep 07, 1935
Page
3
A second beauty food recipe explains crisp whole wheat wafers. Mix two cups whole wheat flour with melted bacon fat, add water to form a dry dough, roll to a quarter inch thickness, cut into five inch squares, and sear quickly on both sides in a hot pan.
A home tip notes a dry griddie baked ten minutes in a hot oven yields a nourishing breakfast or lunch option with little white flour and luring browning. It urges mindful dieting, tissue care, and nightly massage using a rich tissue cream, hinting at advice from Women's Interest Syndicate at 126 Block St. W. Tor onto Ontario.
A young woman testifies with a coy smile that the alleged milking took place a little back of the centre as a lawyer presses the jury. The exchange shows a courtroom moment from the Confederation Life note.
The French author Piron faced arrest and arraignment after a belittling magistrate taunted him with poetry status. Piron shot back that his brother is a poet, prompting a sharp exchange about family and wit.
New inspection rules under the Ships Act No 33 issued August 6 impose strict seaworthiness and safety duties for sealing and passenger ships in Newfoundland waters. Ships must notify readiness by January 1, provide lifebelts, conduct boat drills, and limit passengers per ton with fines up to 1000 dollars for inspection failures and 100 dollars for missing drills.
A plumber assessed the pipes this morning and found no major problem. He stated the issue could be fixed soon with a simple remedy.
Extracts show Mark Twain’s pithy maxims on joy sorrow and habit. He quips that grief heals itself yet joy requires sharing and that familiarity breeds contempt while great works outshine water with wine.
The author urges citizens to stop blaming newspapers for city boosting and to take responsibility for progress. He notes advertisers like Chattanooga Medicine Company show how quality and ads build business and warns politics often confuses. The piece emphasizes plain spoken clarity and collective civic effort.
The passage argues that ignoring duties obscures truth and that progress comes from firmness in what is knowingly right. It warns against judging by customs and notes that inaction can be as unjust as action in failing to do a required duty.
An old colored gentleman reads about a cross country speed run by a streamlined train. Mose recalls a faster speed long ago, saying his father boasted of racing by a cemetery at midnight.
A witty line chain asks what mom would have if dad earned fifty dollars weekly and gave half to her. The punchline implies she would have a fit.
Nine crewmen of the Gloucester schooner Mary F. Curtis led by Captain David R. Keating had a near drowning when a school of about 80,000 pounds of tuna broke the seine and pulled them under forty miles southeast by south of Highland Light. The fish separated the seine, letting the crew surface on corks with one man briefly ill before recovery. The remaining crew rescued them, and the Mary F. Curtis is well known locally.
The Daily News reports that at least two, possibly three interests began negotiations to acquire timber holdings along the Labrador Coast. Cruise history notes Reid Newfoundland Company and International Paper previously scouted Grand River and Sandwich Bay regions in the 1920s, with only those firms retaining exact timber knowledge.
The mayor questions the park litter situation and the superintendent explains that the park commissioner distributed leaflets yesterday urging residents not to throw paper about. The exchange highlights a local effort to curb park littering.
Rev. W. Edgar Mercer writes a 176 page centennial souvenir with 96 illustrations. The book covers church history in the Bay area and includes industry politics education business scenery and Great War references. Copies are $1.00 and available now.
A man asked to see the recipient, described as both tall and short, claiming to borrow ten shillings. The exchange between office boy and clerk captures a humorous anonymous visit.
The future owner asks when the house will be finished and mentions a marriage payment. The foreman responds sympathetically that they will stretch the job out as long as possible to accommodate the couple’s plans.
A wife awakens her husband to an alleged intruder. He objects that they have nowhere to put a burglar if captured. The exchange reveals a tense domestic moment over an attempted home defense.
A mother at a school confronts the head master over corporal punishment for her son. She states that both parents oppose the punishment and note they only strike him at home in self defense.
A patient recalls an old surgery as the doctor fails to recognize him at first. The doctor admits amnesia about the prior meeting, revealing the memory gap with a light, humorous twist.
A fragment notes a saying about two classes of people and their resistance to persuasion. The text contrasts men and women, highlighting how willful opposition is harder to overcome. The source reflects a historical view embedded in a quotation about gendered persuasion.
The text lists the full set of names for a British royal figure, known widely as Mery, presenting the extended given names associated with Queen Victoria and the Windsor line. This compendium reflects royal titulary and dynastic naming conventions.
A brief note depicts women learning to drive with anxiety and a husband offering simple guidance to imagine he is behind the wheel. The exchange highlights early attitudes toward women driving.
Scientists demonstrate bullet speeds surpassing other rapid phenomena at a Montreal display. Experiments compare rifle fire to light and electrical signals, highlighting extreme velocity in a public science exhibit setting.
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