Local residents and visitors report in town
Mr Boyd Clark of Toronto holidays at home. Mr and Mrs James H Reed attended funeral of Mr John Near in Orton. Misses Grace Gibson Laura and Marjorie Gill spent weekend with friends in Guelph. Several residents from Campbellville visited Hamilton Sunday. Mrs F J Browning of Toronto visited sister Mrs Robert McPherson recovering from operation and back from hospital last week. Mr and Mrs Prank Day and others from Rockwood visited Mrs R H Wansbrough Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
and Mirs
James H. Reed
John Near
Orton
Grace Gibson
Laura and
Marjorie Gill
Guelph
W. D. MacArthur
James Mill
Wm. Buck
Campbellville
Hamilton
F. J. Browning
Toronto
Robert MePherson
Myr
Prank’ Day
George Day
Guelph General Hospital
Miles Margaret Thomas
Rockwood
Fred Day
Collegiate’ Institute
Woodstock
R. H. Wansbrough
Stuffing the Holiday Roast Recipes and Variations
A vintage guide to stuffing for holidays outlines dry and moist methods and bran addition for texture. It provides a bran bread crumb base and several flavored variants including apple celery chestnut mushroom onion oyster and sage options with basic instructions and measurements.
Canadians Compete At Chicago Expositions
The 36th International Live Stock Exposition and 17th Grain and Hay Show in Chicago draw Canadian entrants to challenge U S and international farmers. Over 12 000 herds and 6 000 grain and seed exhibits are entered with Canadians repeatedly winning top honors including world wheat titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Canada
United States
John Wy
Allsop
Wembley
Alberta
Dominion Experimental Farm
Books For Lonely Men In Arctic Outposts
Miss Jessie F P Montgomery head of the University of Alberta extension division curates a traveling library for miners and Arctic workers. She mails books to distant farms and huts while answering letters on feeding babies preserving fruit and sewing patterns. Books travel 1000 miles and return worn but valued with readers seeking adventure or love stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie FP. Montgomery
Department of Extension
University of Alberta
Strangewy
Arctic Circle
Miss Montgomery
Remnants of a French Mira River Settlement near Sydney Nova Scotia
Traces along the Mira riverbank reveal a French era village near Louisburg that prospered with farms brickworks and shipyards before its 18th century decline. Excavations aim to uncover more about this long forgotten settlement tied to early French regime and native conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mira River
Sydney
Nova Scotia
Louisburg
Mira
Mira Gut
Wdre
Prance
World Population Grows While Some Regions Fall Short
The League of Nations yearbook reports a world population of 7 007 000 800 with an annual rise near 20 million. Agia remains the largest continent with 1 103 000 000, while Europe tops 506 000 000 for the first time. Russia is Europe's most populous country at 127 000 000. Italy declines to 41 000 000. A camel linked to Napoleon will join a new Napoleonic museum on Aix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agia
North
South America
Europe
Great Britain
Italy
Russia
Australasia
New Zealand
Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleonic Museum
Baron Gourgaud
Aix
France
Canada’s reindeer herd grows at Arctic station
After a 1600 mile trek from Western Alaska to a 6600 square mile reserve near the Atac(kenzie delta, Canada’s government reindeer herd expands with 811 fawns since March 1935. August roundup tops 3000 animals with 63 percent females, surplus aging stock to be culled and native apprentice herders trained for future herd development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic
Chela
Alaska
Kenzie River
Delty
Shower Honors Wilma Storey on Wedding Day at Home
A November 23 gathering at Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Storey’s home brought neighbors and friends to celebrate Wilma Storey and her husband with a miscellaneous shower. The evening featured cards, dancing, a reading of a heartfelt address, and gifts presented in a decorated basket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Brown
Birs
T. A. Storey
Wilma
Louis Brown- Jow
John Black
Mab
Lfe
Mable Wogregor
Graves of Empire Dead From World War I Told In Imperial Report
The thirteenth Imperial War Graves Commission report notes 1 104 890 Empire deaths in WWI from 1914 to 1918. Of these 587 139 are in identified graves while 517 771 are commemorated without known graves. France leads with 530 847 casualties and 213 017 unidentified. Belgium records 184 712 with 102 424 unidentified. Europe totals 908 621 commemorated deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle m Ahout
Imperial War Graves Commission
France
Belgium
Europe
Cromer Council Replaces Weather Vane Amid Superstition
Cromer on the Norfolk coast agrees to remove a crow weather vane after fishermen link it to bad weather and poor catch. A new vane depicts a crow with a silver sail, replacing the old bird as locals seek calmer seas and better crabs and lobsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromer
Norfolk
Crower
Airl detective captures Publi Wero No. 1
Detective captures Publi Wero No 1 as Sally Effers and Chester Morris star in a comedy and a novelty act. The program features Husband's Holliday and Chas Ahearn's Mililanaires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airl
Publi Wero No. 1
Sally Effers
Chester Morris
Holliday
Chas
Ahearn
Mililanaires
Thunder hires jeweller joke misstates pun
A jokey exchange notes thunder hiring a jeweller because they make the ear ring. The line plays on a pun linking sounds and jewelry without factual reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thunder
Halton County Sells Debentures Debenture matter discussed for Ontario Municipal Board approval
Halton County council discussed securing Ontario Municipal Board approval for debentures under By-laws 679 and 680 and printing debentures after approval. Amos Mason and J J Jamieson urged an office room at the Court House for Frank Thompson, County Superintendent of the Children's Aid Society, with the Buildings Committee to report. The council adjourned at the Warden's call.
Boy Scout Notes and Italy Scouting Relations
The note details the Scout Mothers Club first regular meeting after the Scout gathering led by President Mrs J Vassard with plans for a Troop and Pack birthday party on January 3. It mentions a surplus sandwich effort for town transients and a successful Scout investiture and Wolf Cub applications. Italy’s Mussolini era policy on the Balilla and the Italian Scout Association is described with Mussolini’s push for unity and the regime’s stance on scouting abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout Mothers’ Club
J. Vassard
Martin Hassard
Mazon
Milton
Italy
BOY Scouts
Prieto
Thane
Mussolini
Balilla
Bope
Scout Association
Gots
Winners Crown Farm Club Teams At National Contest
The fifth annual national Farm Clubs contest at the Royal Winter Pub Toronto saw Alberta win top awards in beef cattle swine and seed grain. Quebec took dairy cattle Manitoba seed potatoes and New Brunswick poultry as 32 two member teams from 60 clubs, 1 060 clubs overall, competed across nine provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Winter Pub
Toronto
Alberta
Quebec
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Canadian Council On Boys and Girls
Dominion
Louisa Kerr
Wavel Sellick
Starley
N. B
Marlon Wood
Mt. Norbert
P E
G. W W. Barton
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Dalry
Cuith
James C. Simmons
R. Roy Simmons
Aylmer East
Real Catlle
Lacombe Deaf Calf Club
Thomas Biglands
Lacombe
Edwin Pethybridge
Tees
Ding Swin
Orlen Dratvold McLaughlin
Yurnie Nicholson
Dina
New Drumwick
Stanley Poultry Club
Hayal Selick
Stanley
Vamacorg
Aia Bingoo Seed Grain
Ogruanda Prairie Grain Club
Justyn Rigby
Wembley
Wifey Dear Yain the Sweetest Clever Hut Downtown
The note speaks in affectionate slang about a small hut downtown and a playful urge to show it off. It conveys intimate tone and casual domestic banter without formal details.
Canada Fisheries Gain in September 1934 Sea Catch
Canada reported a September gain of 195000 cwts in sea fisheries with about 87700 dollars added value led by Atlantic cod and Pacific salmon. Total fish and shell fish landed reached 1240080 cwts valued at 1774530 dollars, up from 1045410 cwts and 1686875 dollars. Atlantic coast landings rose 108970 cwts and value about 49000. Pacific coast gain about 86300 cwts and value near 38600. All sea fisheries provinces except Prince Edward Island showed increases in both catch and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Atlantic
Pacific
Prince Edward Island
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Boyd Clark
Barbara B. Brooks
DABIO
Becalaa
Addison
Acton
Yonge St
George Wallace
Yonge Street
Eric
Books For
Historic
Cape Breton
Heindeer Heed
Mrs. Grown
Elora
Ryan Aud
Len Allen
Old Mill
Brant
Couple 70E, Inc
Normanay
Tialifax
Leyloo Vimy
FL. Wright Piones Weald
Mint
Ont
Herops
Fisher-Polk
Old Sante FE
Ken‘ Maynard
Moo Cow
Emmy Warnes
John Lee
Max News
Halton County
Boy Scout
E. Harrop
Gore District Mutual
Norwich Union
Canadian Fire Insurance
the Alliance Assurance Co
The
Casalty of Canada Assurance Company
the Merchants Casualty Co
Portage-la-Pratric Mutual
E. M. Stark, R.O
Rachlin’s
Medical Dental Building
Spadins Avenue
Fhone
Riga
Grocer
L. W
L. W. Pastry
Durham
Jack Stewart
Harry Mainprize
Mill Street
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