24 Aug 1932
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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 24, 1932
Page
1
A quirky narrator envisions a box large enough to hold all frowns and a monster key. They imagine scattering smiles across land and sea to delight children, and even packing the frowns away with a giant to trap the box in the depths.
Irene pressures Eugene to acquire the vision poetics required for a breakthrough performance. The master says he has skill but lacks feeling and a message. Irene believes a journey to Methel may unlock the needed vision for Eugene.
Montreal rail lines announce extended passes for the Labor Day long weekend. The traditional holiday period now extends from Saturday through Monday to encourage travelers to take a few days off. C P Ridder ta notes the fare reductions are aimed at boosting shoulder-season travel as autumn approaches.
In a fragmentary vignette, Istachus of Stickas is linked to Days of History with White families occupying nearby lands. A favored figure faces marital ties and opportunities amid fifties weather shifts. References to floods, drenching rains, and a taunting tenant hint at social strain and peril during a vanished season.
A public dinner scene shows two old friends meeting at a college reunion after a quarter century. They reflect that life has kept them in roughly the same place, with one sharing that his wife proved troublesome, but later left him money and a house that burned.
Ontario county councils seek to reduce rising education expenses citing figures showing steep cost increases. The plan outlines longer study periods and reforms as a response to burden on students and families.
Readable excerpts describe Banff National Park attractions including Banff town, Bow River, Castle Mountain, Lake Louise, Yoho Valley, and Castle Storm, with references to Bow Falls, Vermilion and Kootenay Rivers, and the Alpine Club of Canada. Mentions Mount Rundle, The Gap, and glacier scenery, plus recreation facilities at the park.
In the auction crowd a man announces a pocketbook lost containing two show bills and dollars. The owner offers a fifty dollar reward and no questions asked for its return. A voice replies fifty one, adding a humorous twist to the moment.
An old newspaper fragment recalls traditional school customs in England with masters ignoring boys on errands to river shops. A shop encounter with a lad eating ice cream is noted, as poet Keats described. A small Etonian faces trouble over such customs as a letter references an incident.
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