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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Sep 16, 1933

Page

2

Nerviline Promises Quick Relief From Rheumatic Pains

The ad claims Nerviline instantly eases rheumatic pains where ordinary liniments fail. It asserts Nerviline is far stronger and contains powerful pain-subduing remedies. The copy guarantees rapid help for any rheumatic case using this remedy.

Parole Reveals Suspicion In Town Poisonings

In a tense dialogue John Applegate and Ren discuss possible motives behind a string of poisonings. Susan testifies she locked Uncle John in his room each night and took the key, challenging whether John could be framed or prove innocence amid fears of lunacy.

John Hutt Ren Susan Tim Baxer John Applegate Lorenzo Baalbeck

Suspected asylum inmate blamed by townsfolk

In a tightly observed village scene, residents debate John Applegate’s confinement and whether he could have committed murders while locked in his room. Suspects shift from Uncle John to an unseen conspirator who might profit from his absence, while screens and a throne metaphor frame the mystery.

Susan Ren John Lorenzo Uncle John John Applegate Critters Orrin Toomey Jway

Fragmentary Roller Derby of Town Gossip in Old Ledger

The text presents fragmentary dialogue about John Applegate and Jonas Marley with mentions of crime, guilty talk, and auditors. It hints at rumors of marriages among cousins and a history of fleeing town. The passage reads as a local-era conversational scene with unclear chronology.

John Pyes Jonas Marley Applegate Jonas

Gillett's Lye Cleaning Claims and Uses

An advertisement extols Gillett's Lye and Gillett's Pure Flake Lye for weekly drain and toilet use. It promises strong cleaning power dissolving grease, dirt and killing germs, with safe enamel plumbing results and multiple kitchen uses. One teaspoonful dissolved in water is suggested.

Gillett

Jonas Marley Paroled After Town In Awe

In a hushful scene Jonas Marley is sentenced by a local court and paroled into God’s hands. John Applegate pleads for mercy while Lorenzo the Magnificent proclaims the punishment, and Jonas walks a marked path through a silent crowd to await his fate.

John ‘Applegate Lorenzo the Magnificent Jonas Marley Baalbeck Jonas

Success Manly Life Poem by Henry Victor Morgan

A concise verse extols the self made hero who values inner virtue over fame or wealth. It praises resilience courage and the ability to face adversity with a hopeful mindset, concluding that true success comes from living to bless the world and rising after defeat.

Bat Henry Victor Morgan

Bold ask at the box office sparks theatre row

A man approaches the box office asking for three seats in the front row for the evening performance. The clerk replies with eager, pleasing humor, creating a lively, if brief, exchange at the theatre.

Questionable Future Rule of Government Outlined

The article discusses the impending Royal Commission report due in October and possible outcomes. It mentions resignations if Crown Colony administration is recommended, a referendum on payment security or debt terms, and the potential for American syndicate concessions. It references political figures like Lord Amulree Stavert Magrath and notes past industrial schemes and debt relief tied to a Ship of State.

House of Assembly Royal Commission Crown Colony Labrador United Kingdom Treasury Dan Vey America Gov't Lord Amulree Wm. Stavert Magrath

Children’s Health and the Future in Newfoundland

The Weekly Herald argues child welfare is crucial as malnutrition and undernourishment rise among Newfoundland children. It notes TB increases in vulnerable kids, praises the Child Welfare Association yet laments reduced government grants and insufficient dole support for outport families. It urges government action to protect future generations.

Chidrens’ Memorial Hospital Montreal Canada United States Newfoundland Child Welfare Association Weekly Herald

Graf Zeppelin Considers New York Flight in October

Dirigible Graf Zeppelin plans another flight to New York via South America in October if plans materialize. Dr. Hugo Eckener says negotiations are not complete and the trip will be passenger and mail, following the Friedrichshafen Pernambuco New York route. The craft has flown 320 times over 6,000 aging hours and carried 8,200 passengers.

New York South America Hugo Eckener Dr. Eckener Friedrichshafen Pernambuco

Explosion Following Plane Crash Off Skegness

Rescue crews in a speedboat reached the sea wreckage at Skegness England after a plane fell into the water. Survivors say the blast blew him clear of the aircraft and the fuel swam about unhurt as rescuers found the injured.

Skegness England

Long Welsh town name linked to church and rapid whirlpool

A 58 letter Welsh place name from North Wales is cited as the longest in any language. It translates to Church of St Mary in a hollow of white hazel near a rapid whirlpool and to St Tysilio's Church near a red cave. The remark notes a railroad conductor’s playful line from a train stop.

American engineer studies large Newfoundland project

Mr Van Dey of Chase and Gilbert Boston plans to present a Newfoundland government project for vast local industrie expansions. The scheme, potentially costing about thirty million dollars, seeks limited concessions and aims to attract American and British capital. Pending government approval, the plan may proceed to develop West Coast industries and general trade, with Lord Amulree to be shown the proposals before the Commission reports.

van Dey Chase and Gilbert Boston Newfoundland Irish St. George's Lord Amulree Telegram

Where He Excelled Dorm Endowment Joke

The exchange features a graduate asking a professor what studies he excelled in, noting money for a college cause. The professor quips that the student slept in class, and the graduate replies by pledging to endow a dormitory.

Not Much Change Says Cowley Quote Cited by Winnipeg Tribune

A reprinted 1665 line from Abraham Cowley notes gold sows discord among kin and in households. The Winnipeg Tribune uses it to remark that old world troubles persist in modern times.

Abraham Cowley England Winnipeg Tribune

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