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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Jun 18, 1929
Page
1
Article notes body water makes up 75 to 80 percent of tissue, with old age showing higher water content. Dr. Eugene Fisk cites that six glasses of water daily aid health and outdoor exercise plus diet, highlighting Grape-Nuts as a nutritious, easily digested food providing dextrins maltose iron phosphorus protein and vitamin B.
Western Guardian promotes Mobiloil at Brace's and Cyclo Motor Fuel at Corney Bros. Mr J Gallant named Guardian Agent for Howlan subscriptions. Brace's urges customers to fill banks at new Bowser Pump. Robinson's Summerside bakes bread and fills orders after a fire. Summerside Golf Club dances June 21 at Holman’s with Dixon's orchestra. Brace's store hours changed through summer with early closings.
An Eastern Guardian notice announces a clearance sale of millinery in Miss Compton’s Georgetown. Court news from Georgetown reports prohibition cases heard June 15 with fines up to 200 dollars and varying costs, plus adjournments.
A crowded cellar gains extra storage with hanging shelves ideal for preserves and jellies. The method keeps goods out of reach of pests and rodents, while a separate tip explains safely trimming fur by placing it fur side down and using a safety razor blade to avoid cutting the fur.
General Charles G. Dawes new American ambassador to Great Britain met King George at Windsor Castle for a private half hour interview. Dawes praised the royal talk and noted the king looked well. He arrived in Southampton yesterday and was joined by Arthur Henderson and other officials. Dawes then departed for Scotland to consult with Ramsay MacDonald.
Max Walier the German inventor plans a Dover to Calais rocket powered craft to prove water travel feasibility. The hydroplane design features a plane surface and movable wings for maneuvering. The craft resembles an arrow with a length about three times its wingspan.
Montreal July report shows cattle receipts 724 with steers 8.50 to 12.25, cows 7.00 to 9.00, heifers 8.00 to 11.00, bulls 7.50 to 9.00. Calf trade active with common calves 7.50 to 8.00, veal 10.00 to 12.50. lambs 15.00 to 20.00 per cwt, sheep 5.00 to 7.50. Hogs sold early around 13.75, with high spots to 14.00 and lows 9.50 to 10.50.
Miss Margaret Affleck returns home from Cape Traverse where she stayed with Miss Donilda Howatt. Visitors include W. G. Trainor A. K. MacGregor Lot 16 and Mr Kenneth Green Cape Traverse. Mrs Ray Cameron and Ramona visit North Tryon. Pleasant Circle Institute attended by Albany residents at Mrs Wilmot Large Crap and others.
Lord Willingdon arrives by private car from Ottawa to assume residence at the citadel in Quebec. Lady Willingdon remains there, and the Duke of Gloucester is expected to visit later in June with a garden party planned for June 25 at the citadel.
Visitors report from Charlottetown DeSable and area with Mr Victor Shaw and families. Farmers plant potatoes with Ernest Holm cutting sets for three acres in an afternoon. Miss Louise MacLean recovers from illness, new Chevrolet touring car bought by Henry Pedersen, and multiple local visits to Canoe Cove Argyle Shore and Bedeque.
Miss Gladys de Havilland, sister of a famed English aircraft designer, completes a world tour in a tiny car, proving its viability. She is greeted by Maidstone officials after a journey starting last October that included crossing Australia and surviving the Coorong belt of salt lakes and sand. She reportedly killed snakes six feet long along the route.
Richard D. Orton, a Tottenham postman, wrote his first song inspired by his father’s illness in Romford. He and his wife, who aided his musical learning, rode home through Epping Forest at 4 am after a hospital call. Mrs. Orton’s remark up with the lark sparked the title and idea for the tune.
Prague authorities allowed an importer to run 20 American motorcycle cabs at lower fares, sparking rapid growth to 80 motorcycle taxis. Local manufacturers then pressured officials to bar further foreign motorcycles, halting further expansion.
Brief excerpt notes that calling someone on the telephone may happen but not frequently enough to warrant listing any names or numbers. The tone implies rarity of need to contact specific individuals.
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