21 Aug 1935
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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 21, 1935
Page
1
A reflective piece laments cruelty and forgetfulness amid urban bustle. It contrasts a lovely, fragile creature moving through noise with a gentle warning about cold indifference and the harm we do in daily work and struggle. Carroll Ven Court appears at the close.
A reader poem urges the worker to finish the day, lock troubles away, and return home with a bright grin. It promises a loving reception, calls for a restful night, and a confident return to cheer loved ones with a beaming smile.
The Highwey Act of Ontario bans soliciting rides by people on the highway and performing artful thumbing. The regulation has existed for years and violators have been convicted as changes are implemented.
A writer narrates an editor’s struggle and a family's fortunes as a contest winner receives a prize. The tale follows Latther Forbes and his daughters as a letter announces the reform for publicity while hints of weddings and social rise accompany the dramatic reveal.
Millucd tells a dreamlike scene where a frustrated speaker questions a partner about secrets and plans. The quarreling exchange ends abruptly as the speaker awakens, leaving tension unresolved and a sense of awkwardness.
News note highlights Canada as the chief source of tomato ketchup and sauce for Britain, with shipments rising from 80,700 to 1035 figures reported and the tomato soup trade largely in Canadian hands. Ontario approved turkey breeders report higher inspection activity, with 3,000 turkeys proposed for approval in 1035 versus 689 in 1034.
The notice outlines the eighteenth Parliament vote to be held on Monday October 14, with prior proclamations adjusted after conflicts with Sept WU and Oct 7 observances. Thanksgiving shifts as schedules realign to ensure eligible voters can participate in the historic federal election.
The Esquesing Council met in regular session on Monday August 12 1935 with Raeve L Mullin O W Murray N A Robson and W A Wilson presiding Raeve George Currie chaired. Communications from Chamber of Commerce Hawk Ltd Department of Heart WetUauler Mactry Co A Wilton Co Ltd and Department of Agriculture were read. Tenders for two bridges were awarded to Mr Ham Walker. Treasurers accounts and road objects were approved and payments authorized including 381-23 200 211 165 to Sell Telephone Co 4250 for watered slate. Board of Health items included mental examinations and MOH convention costs and a sleep claim for George Jennings death by dogs was approved. The council adjourned to meet September 1 at 1 30 pm.
An editorial urges municipalities to enforce quiet zones to protect ill and resting residents from horn blasts and late night radio noise. It argues drivers should show consideration, requests moderation of radio volume, and cites the Golden Rule to balance modern communication with neighborly peace. It also includes a street anecdote about engagement and fashion as a lighter aside.
George Leonard Watson of Nessagaweya recalls a life of farming from oxen plowing to modern plots. He and his trusty horse Captain still tend a five acre spread with help from family, while Watson reflects on early pioneer days and family farming values.
A humorous discussion blames the compositor for abnormal errors in a newspaper piece. Examples include phrases like fairy boats turning into ferry boats and misread titles such as Willand's view of Gout.
The World Poultry G Science Association plans its triennial World Poultry Congresses with Canada playing a significant role. The Berlin event in 1636 will host attendees and key discussions on poultry science and industry developments.
The piece discusses peace talks vs Mussolini and Italy's wartime posture, noting a cautious push for arbitration and a hopeful peace mood. It reports Venery Ford raising wages and examines the flaw in daily wages versus yearly earnings for workers when seasonal work fluctuates.
The Oakville Record argues saving is essential for personal security amid banking disputes and government policy. It cautions many lack funds for retirement, notes social insurance may ease future need, and asserts self reliance via savings as the surest path to a comfortable livelihood.
World record racer Malcolm Campbell plans a September attempt with Bluebird after shipment from New York aboard the Aquitania on August 14. He will practice in Utah before the scheduled high speed run to beat the 316.816 mph Daytona Beach mark set last winter.
The article outlines many edible mushroom species found in Canada and warns of dangerous lookalikes. It cites sources from the Division of Botany and Dominion Laboratories of Plant Pathology and stresses learning to distinguish edible varieties from deadly toadstools such as the death angel and fly agaric.
An estimated short apple crop in the United Kingdom for 1635 is expected to raise demand for Canadian apples which carry a certificate of freedom from disease. The export regs support plant health and trade.
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