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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 08, 1938
Page
3
A young student laments messy handwriting and a crowded study load. The voice recalls ink on fingers, misbehaving letters, and the daunting multiplication table while a patient teacher urges steady, small steps toward learning. The piece ends with the question of where the pen is.
Ninety one members of the Glasgow and West of Scotland Agricultural Discussion society toured Quebec and Ontario, visiting Montreal Ottawa Guelph Todmorden and Niagara Falls. Lord Tweedsmuir welcomed them in Ottawa as the group observed Canadian farming from dairy Ayrshire cattle to irrigation work amid drought areas. The trip, a 60 year old tradition since 1895, ends with the Athenia voyage back to Scotland.
Gr Mickler of the Hydro Electric Power Commission explains that women choose electric ranges mainly for usefulness and kitchen safety. He notes women ask about timers, temperature controls, and features like stain resistant enamel, insulation, and oven size, prioritizing options within their means.
Eleanor Early's new book describes the unique sanctuary on Little Tobago near Trinidad. Birds of paradise were introduced from New Guinea by Sir William Ingram and acclimatised on Goat Island and Little Tobago, with the island later given to the government to protect its tenants.
Guelph urges province and county to cover most of a $30,000 expansion cost for the Winter Fair Buildings. The item notes that projects move only when someone takes responsibility to ensure completion.
Canadians are described as the most impatient travelers when disembarking ships, rushing the gang plank and baggage claim while others, especially Brits and Europeans, wait calmly. Shipping men note agents exaggerate delays and that line busy reports worsen the tense scene at dockside.
The Herald invites readers to place or read New Advertisements for buying or selling items each week. Submit items for sale or browse bargains in the standard notice column.
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