15 Aug 1934
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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 15, 1934
Page
1
Poem urges stepping beyond self isolation to care for others. It contrasts wandering paths and the ignored hurt with a plea to move toward the suffering on the other side, fostering shared humanity and tender accountability.
Guidance on choosing associates across all social layers. Encourages recognizing value in neighbors and distant peers, warns against superficial judgment, and urges mindful, beneficial companionship to foster personal growth.
A sheriff urges peace with Dan Hathaway amid family conflict over inherited pay and charity. Tom Hathaway recalls past ties to Dan and Ruth, while tension rises about using a gun and the community’s effort to follow legal action. The scene centers on a pause before custody and the threat of force as justice looms.
A reflective sermon style summary cites Amos on social justice, temperance, and interdependence. It links ancient moral exige ncies to modern concerns such as poverty, luxury, and national character, noting corruption and inequality threaten societal health.
During July the Workmen's Compensation Board received 6400 accidents the highest monthly total since October 1930. Fatal accidents numbered 37 versus 0 in June. Awards totaled 307,034.84 for compensation and 869,031.93 for medical aid, compared with 6360,050.55 awarded in June.
The Port Elgin Times letter mocks a lively beach scene and asides about nudist talk, youth dress, and the bylaw on tennis. It ridicules prohibition era attitudes while praising freedom and community spirit despite crude remarks about local preachers.
The writer notes a three year period with little American currency and now sees dollars circulating freely. A ten dollar bill earlier caused 40 cents in change, illustrating the friction as Canadians adjust to American money with mixed feelings about accepting it.
A poetic urging to express love to a gray-haired mother before it is too late. It warns that unspoken tenderness and unwritten letters leave lasting regret and a broken heart. The piece emphasizes sharing tender messages and affection today.
A fragmented discussion voices criticism of provincial practices and court usage reports in Canada. Citizens urge limits on selling lands for unpaid taxes while officials debate monopoly fears and public spending. The piece notes reactions from Windsor to Toronto reflecting broad unease with policy.
Fragmentary text describes a distrustful, boastful man who relies on public favors, portrays him as controlling and hypocritical, and notes his lack of personal possessions or independence.
A report from New York describes a delicate brain grafting procedure performed at St Joseph’s Hospital. A Guelph man reportedly had rib sections grafted to his skull to replace a dislodged liver plate covering his brain for many years. The surgeon’s name was not disclosed by the hospital.
Ottawa merchants including several chain stores face fifty charges for short weights after inspector Sutherland Cuddy completed an inquiry for the Department of Trade and Commerce. Al J O Connor will hear the charges October 10.
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