19 Feb 1936
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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 19, 1936
Page
1
An unclear but reflective piece laments public probes and humble sacrifice. It hints at pride in place, life lessons from hardship, and the value of service, mentioning ordinary citizens and undisclosed authorship.
The late king praised a code urging readers to avoid moonlit fantasies and sentimentality, to endure misfortune stoically, and to strive for integrity. It emphasizes moderation, resilience, and quiet strength as guiding virtues for boys in the empire.
Fragile text shows a dialogue about dog biscuits and a forenoon event involving a dow running over in a seaside scene with two speakers Aberdoniar and Wis Wife Magzie and its unclear context
A fragment describes a visitor to Montreal who asks about the King of England's death. Jean replies implying the Prince of Wales succeeds the throne, joking about the king’s death and succession. The scene features the reporter and a friend reacting with humor.
A playful note asks if any suitor among fellows could be the husband for Matd-Yg. The speaker teases with a coy line about not asking the young man. The exchange reflects light social chatter and curiosity about romance.
The Creemore Business Men's Association investigates building a new community hall. Other notes mention Brampton high school board chair election, municipal councils discussing budgets, and local civic reorganizations.
A nameless group is guided by an instructor who asks how to perform a task, and Cammy replies with a playful but unclear answer as they discuss the exercise.
A Canadian government report highlights rubber production and uses from hockey pucks to golf balls and baby pants. It notes imports of golf balls, rubber drapery, and vast outputs like hot water bottles and rubber belts, totaling 55 million dollars in production.
A collection of anecdotes about Abraham Lincoln riding horses from youth in Kentucky to later presidency. The piece describes riding with family, mishaps at mills, Union officers like McClellan, and humorous exchanges about horse trading. It weaves in unrelated notes about local personalities and pastimes from the era.
Milton John White of the Bank of Nova Scotia Kingston on a three weeks vacation visits his parents Mr and Mrs George White Sarah Street Mrs Gordon Purkoew of Milken Heights fell and broke her right leg in two places Tuesday a Mrs Tulford of the Metropolitan General Hospital passed a clinic exam and a branch of the Canadian Club may be formed in Milton with a planned banquet at the Milton Inn February 1. A provisional executive list is named. Farmers in Tralton County face water shortages due to cold dry weather. A cartoon caption notes a joke about two jicks of Amber versus one.
Rev TL Caldeel nears return after illness at Knoxsee home. Miss William Patterson continues to recover at St Joseph's Hospital Guelph. Public Utilities Commission notes 90000 gallons pumped for Kennedy fire. Acton Vacca elects A Mason and G A Dills to represent at Royal Connaught Hotel meeting. Badminton club officers chosen Frank McPhennn Jack Reid and A J Buchanan plan coaching by Mr Butler of Guelph.
A fragmented listing covers keeping plants away from cold windows and preventing wood damage, drying linens with starch, and home pantry advice. It mentions trimming marshmallows, pricking pastries before baking, sweeping methods, washing with warm water, and serving fruit cocktails cold.
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