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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 01, 1936
Page
1
Tomorrow you are bends of yesterday and dust of the hour mourn love. Poem lines echo old days and fleeting hours as a speaker recalls May and lost time in a lyrical, mournful mood.
A Citizens Research Bureau bulletin argues taxation is a forced contribution to fund government. It notes early taxes tied to service needs. modern schemes are complex and burdensome, but taxation remains essential to meet public needs. Authors say payment is enforced by authority elected by people who control funds.
An editorial discussing public servants and the weight of criticism. It argues many leaders assume public property status, facing harsh scrutiny, while noting overwork and responsibility heighten the burden on those in office.
A historical reminiscence traces the bond between humans and horses from biblical and classical times to medieval crusaders. It notes the horse as a companion in exploration and war, cites famous chariots and cavalry, and praises animal protection through humane societies while celebrating horses as faithful partners in history.
A fragmented notice outlines broad changes to Hydro rules across the province. It notes new contracts dating back to November 1 and projects a year end payment difference around 35,000,000 with about 90,000,000 earmarked for rate relief.
Readers note a push for stricter rail crossing rules after repeated auto crashes. The piece argues drivers must stop at all railway crossings, citing Ontario and Quebec examples, and urges enforcement to protect passengers and pedestrians.
A fragmented diary like scene centers on Mitt and Roth in a tense morning, as Mitt plans a romantic gesture by presenting a ring. The emotional stakes rise with doubts about engagement and the threat of misunderstandings between Mitt, Roth, and Allerton.
A passage outlines the Canadian chamber of agriculture focusing on promoting welfare and unity among agricultural groups. It notes constitutional and working strength, with a special committee to coordinate activities and advance coordinated action across organizations.
A fragmented verse looks back at the old year with wishes for pleasures and a future hope. It speaks of friends, a toast to the departed, and a reverent prayer to the Maker as the twelve months pass.
The report notes mixed changes in crop valuations across Canada with decreases in Manitoba and Alberta and increases in British Columbia Saskatchewan and New Brunswick. Quebec records a drop tied to lower hay and cereal values while Ontario shows limited impact on farmer income. Overall 1935 valuations compare to 1934 with modest gains in some regions and declines in others due to rust and harvest conditions.
A Collingwood housewife hid money in a pillowcase and tried to wash it, hoping to retrieve it later. The washing machine ruined the coins, leaving only a gullible bill salvaged. the woman faced a costly result from her misguided plan.
In London Lavrencte G Green discusses Africa and the drum code that supposedly lets natives learn distant events quickly. He quotes traders missionaries and captains who speak of a lingua franca of drums in the African tropics and a pan‑timbre of messages observed by observers.
A fragmented discussion describes African talking drums used by chiefs, carved interiors, and a male and female voice in the drum. The drums require skilled maintenance, sit under thatched roofs, and can carry messages over twenty miles in their coded rhythm and language.
The text urges residents to follow laws, protect rights, and uphold authority. It emphasizes moral conduct, non exploitation of names for commerce, and respect for property.
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