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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Sep 08, 1945
Page
3
A bill to amend the Land Development Act of 1944 has been read a first and second time and published with objects and reasons. Comments in writing are invited to reach the undersigned by 1 September 1944. K J Carter Secretary for Natural Resources.
The bill empowers the Commissioner for Natural Resources to act as local government in land development areas and to appoint a deputy council in early stages. It trims settlers repayment from fifteen to ten years and allows Governor in Commission to cancel or amend orders.
A fragment recalls a couple exchanging vows of devotion through letters kept over years. The speaker vows unwavering love and vows that no one could sever their bond, hinting at enduring affection despite distance.
A clerk asks for a bank book while a customer offers a ration book as identification in a wartime scene. The exchange notes ration books as modern identifiers, with the clerk approving their value.
A widow with a strenuous boarding-house life says Kruschen Salts cured her six year battle with sciatica in one week. She notes daily use since, claiming improved health and a youthful appearance, and endorses the product as a balanced mineral salt regimen.
Sir Alexander Fleming, in Toronto, warned against selling penicillin with toothpaste, lipstick, and beauty aids. He said over the counter use would waste penicillin, time, and money, and disappoint the public. He stressed penicillin works only when it contacts the microbe causing illness.
A resident reports two sharks washed up on Freshwater Bay beach. Local waters rarely see sharks and this marks one of the few times such carcasses have appeared on the sand.
An assortment of quotations from biblical and religious figures. Included are lines from Matthew 4 23 Daniel Webster Cuyler Mary Baker Eddy Beattie and Warrens praising the gospel of Christ and its universal moral scope. The excerpts emphasize divine reality, love, and opposition to hatred and injustice.
The piece compares men to steel, arguing that losing temper reveals a lack of value and strength. It presents a caution about anger and the consequences of uncontrolled emotions.
Old barracks at Fort Townshend, likely erected around 1760, will be torn down and replaced by four double dwellings on Allandale Road near the Central Fire Hall. Newfoundland Concrete Products awarded the contract to build concrete block exterior walls. construction to begin soon.
A lieutenant inspecting troops joked that Private First Class Zink reminded him of General Grant because he did not shave. The exchange occurred as the lieutenant spoke with the soldier, highlighting a light moment in military life.
A U S Senate committee urged 15 years of close German disarmament oversight after a European study. The panel called for complete records analysis, quarterly Allied council reports for 3 to 5 years, and 15 years of annual reviews to prevent a renewed German war effort. Chairman Kilgore warned Germany remains a major threat even in defeat.
A maiden aunt tries to amuse her bored nephew Freddy with a fairy story but he shows indifference and asks for a Mae West tale, prompting the aunt to comply with the unusual choice.
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