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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 12, 1929
Page
6
A reflective verse about friendship and support guiding a person to overcome hardship. The speaker credits a true friend for strength and courage, noting that without such aid the difficult journey would fail. The poem recalls past trust and asserts the enduring value of loyal companionship.
The article urges caution during summer holidays emphasizing water safety and milk safety. It advises checking water purity at resorts or camps and to verify farm milk quality before use, especially for children. It warns that clear water can still be unsafe and recommends obtaining a water sample from the local health department.
A late 1920s Canada roundup reports a large shipment of 1000 muskrats from Manitoba to Hamburg via Canadian Pacific Express aboard the Beaverford with good condition upon arrival. It also notes the Royal York Hotel opening in Toronto, a rise in bicycle production in Canada, a major Ontario reforestation plan of 1,200,000 trees in Thessalon, and staffing changes at Canadian Pacific Railway including W. E. Wilford becoming purchasing agent. Additionally, fourteen cases of orchids were transported from England to Japan for the Imperial Court, and Canadian plant breeders discuss a potential wheat variety TR-4 linked to Marquis lineage aiming at higher yields.
A surreal verse fragment presents starry martial visions and a radiant chain of souls around Earth. The speaker reflects on youth, courage, and eternal words while imagery shifts through glory and darkness with religious overtones.
Halton County Conservative Association annual meeting in Milton reappointed officers led by M. Smith. Attendees included Dr. R. K. Anderson MSP and George Hillmer of Oakville. Event planning notes set Oakville for June 22 with Hon. R. H. Bennett and Premier Ferguson scheduled.
Canadian Bank of Commerce notes agrarian conditions across Canada with sowing guidance and moisture effects. Grass pastures improved in May due to moisture creating good seed beds. Also reports the death of Chishohn, a longtime Wellington County librarian, likely from a heart attack, found at the courthouse. a political critique ends the item.
Milton Public School Board engaged Miss Velma Smith Burlington Miss Lee Irving Ash Miss Georgins Blorey Milton and E W Bayley Lowville to fill vacancies caused by resignations. Marion D Chisholm daughter of Victor Chisholm Milton passed her BA English History at Toronto University convocation. Toronto Normal School sports day featured H C Wrigglesworth athlete of the meet and Miss Storey of Milton won the 220 yard dash.
Acton residents share updates from Georgetown visits and a hospital operation. Rev Pather McReavy journeys to Rome and the Vatican while EF Nicklin plans an extended West visit to see daughters in Baskatoon and Calgary. Betty Lowrie McDonald engages to Charles McDonald of Toronto with a June wedding. Algonaut Senior Rowing Team departs for Montreal en route to England for the Royal Henley Regatta. Former Acton Bil Wid Ross joins the home crew seeking support to bring honor to Canada.
The lawn social on the Manse lawn, hosted by the Ladies Aid, drew a well attended crowd last Friday. The Acton Sunday School Theatre provided the program along with instrumental music. Bessie Binnie and Bertie Culligane of Toronto visited at the Binnie home, and Mrs. Robert English visited her sister Mrs. Bert Rogers in town. Dan Campbell secured a job in Guelph, and Dr Archie McEnery spent time at Boyd. Mrs. David ee was hospitalized in Toronto.
Sun parlors replace the option platform on the newest parlor buffet cars. Vite glass fills the space allowing health giving sun exposure. The sun parlor joins the lounge as the parlor section. Cars are radio quipped and among the most modern in Canada.
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