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Newspaper

Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 07, 1918

Page

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Marriage Licenses Office Hours and Local Clerk Notes

The notice lists an office in line block near O Neill s Carriage Factory with hours 9 p m to A Jr A Tracy Clerk Township of Exquosing and Clerk 3rd Division Court. It mentions leading Fire and Life Insurance Co representatives and inner of marriage licenses at MN Street West Georgetown with office hours Wednesday and Saturday afternoons.

Wenn O'Neill'a Carriage Factory Jr. A. Tracy Exquosing Innner MN Street Georgetown

Victory Bread Helps Canada Support Soldiers and Allies

Wartime message urges housewives to conserve wheat by choosing Victory Bread sold by Gibben’s and Bak ers. It claims Victory Bread offers more wheat substitutes for home bakers, aiding Canada and its Allies in feeding troops.

Canada

Love and labor in a dormitory garden romance

Margaret works in a horticulture project lasting two weeks, sharing meals and labor with a male visitor who questions her motives. Their budding bond grows amid muddy overalls and quiet talk of money and independence, ending with a proposal and a sharp joke about $15.70.

Margaret Dawes Ss Andy Margret Dantern Malty Mawre Caret Tao Stanley Ashton Stanley Arketon Aveny Urupt Ub Arms

College ambulance fund drives student debts to raise thirty seven

A college dean proposes that 703 students raise about 37.88 each to fund the ambulance corps. The story follows Margaret Benton and classmates as they struggle to meet the quota through chores, selling items, and frugal living, amid social pressure and campus tasks. Two men discuss labor shortages for market greens, prompting Margaret to consider hardship and alternative labor.

Stanley Ashton Ore Colliee Stusden Margaret Benton Department of Auciculture Margaret Easy Besie

Contests of the Supermen and Future Warfare Forecast

A speculative piece envisions a distant era where battles are fought by a few chosen combatants guiding immense machines. It predicts war becoming a luxury of the powerful with economies bearing the cost, replacing vast armies with a handful of men controlling stupendous machinery.

ma‘Mons Plaice Wayer Pete Ates Firat Noweyar Aystes Kreat Ellery

Velocity of Big Shells and Earth Center Fall Time

French geometer Maurice Sanger linked shell velocity to the old question of fall time to Earth's center. He concludes about 20 minutes 84 seconds for a stone to reach the center, with antipodal return times and a 1 hour 17 minute full cycle.

Maurice Sanger Gassendoln Mersenne Sanger

Speed of new telegraph system heralded by magazine

A recent issue of Popular Mechanics reports a sevenfold progress in high speed telegraphy. An apparatus tested on a single grounded wire reportedly transmits 6,000 words per minute, equaling about seven and a half magazine pages. Details are withheld for military reasons. the invention aims to aid signal corps without disrupting commercial operators.

Mechanica Signal Corps

Two Brave Marines Rewarded For Heroic Fire Rescue

On February 1 1918 an explosion and fire damaged a sanplane hangar near Washington. Marines William H K Lawton and Raymond J Burnap acted with fire extinguishers saving the navy chief petty officer and the hangar. Secretary Dudle praised their coolness in a personal letters. Lawton enlisted August 4 1914 at Norfolk. Burnap joined July 21 1917 in Philadelphia.

Washington A &Re Navy William HK Lawton Raymond J. Burnap United States Washington Navy Yard Dudela Marine Corps Norfolk Varivate Burnup Philadelphia

Remarkable Growth of Telephone Service in Canada 1912 to 1917

A parliamentary report shows rapid expansion in Canada's telephone network from 1912 to 1917. Telephones in use rose from 470,884 to 606,186, and operating companies increased from 688 to 1,059. Wires extended from 89,572 miles to 1,708,202. Capitalization and revenue also surged during the period.

Canada House of Commons Dominion

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