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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 04, 1919
Page
2
The notice lists morning Matins at 11 a.m and Elvensong at 7 p.m with Sunday school at 9 45 a.m in the basement. Holy Communion occurs on the last and third Sundays at 11 a.m. Also includes local legal, medical, optical, and dental listings for Georgetown and surrounding offices with hours and contact details.
A reader reflects on planting weed in a garden and waiting for it to bear fruit. The speaker contemplates whether toil deserves return and whether time and eternity justify the care given, with musings on effort and outcome.
On the lugger Three Moons Captain Sashino confronts Insumi, a pearl thief, after accusing him of stealing a gem. Insumi is bound and lowered over the bow as a tiger shark circles. A shark strike ends the attempted mercy, turning the crew’s wrath toward the thief as the sea turns red.
Survivors recount a brutal hunt in the Torres Straits where a diver loses a arm to a shark and a pirate crew drains a killer for a ten thousand dollar pearl. Insumi, Bashino, and a Japanese colleague eventually pocket fifty dollars each after a tense negotiation with a Deliverance Inlet buyer.
Queen Helena of Italy is praised as the world’s most beautiful and cultured queen. She speaks multiple languages, loves flowers, jewelry, and literature, and engages in social court life in Rome and country life at Monia.
A Conservation note urges urgent fly control as winter conditions may boost flies this summer. Cleanliness, proper manure handling, maggot traps, and careful garbage disposal reduce breeding sites. Residents and shopkeepers should protect food and homes early in spring to save effort and costs.
A historical column argues for better roads as economic gains for Ontario, praising the Toronto Hamilton route and urging rapid highway development. It also reports a new school attendance act designating School Attendance Officers to enforce attendance and fines, plus an in church telephone feature at Kincardine Methodist.
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