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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 23, 1937
Page
3
A reflective verse laments the unemployed in a city of glaring lights and industrial contempt. The speaker recalls a former mechanic who learned to walk behind the plow, urging workers not to line up for bread but to seek steady labor and dignity.
The text discusses exposure versus sharpness, centering subjects, and quick viewing choices. It warns against burying the subject during exposure and suggests selecting viewpoints for good invention. It notes highlights, enlarging from sections, and portrait framing with shadows. It lists tips on moonlight pictures, developing film promptly, and keeping prints and negatives orderly. 199 JOAN VAN QUILTER.
The Dominion Department of Agriculture reports weed seed spread from imperfectly cleaned grains via transport, manure, threshing, and animals, risking contamination of fields within years. Bulletin 137 covers weeds and seeds. publication available from the Publicity and Extension Branch.
A jumble of aphorisms and humorous vignettes on life work and social behavior. Notable lines touch greed, fatherhood, unemployment, effort, and duty, interleaved with jokes about conversation at a dinner and a playful exchange about a brother and cheese.
R G McNeill, a prominent Canadian Pacific Railway official, becomes passenger traffic manager of the company after C B Foster retires on June 20 with 46 years of service. The promotion and retirement were announced by George Stephen, traffic vice president.
Report notes over ten million repents tracts for national defence and a half day holiday on Wednesdays. A Toronto financier supports a summer home near Collingwood for crippled children. Hanover taxpayers have paid nearly 43 million in taxes this year. Soviet Russia projects expanding tractors and combines to boost agriculture. Canada eyeing mine sweeper contracts.
Rapidly changing transport scene described with evolution from oxen and horse to modern cars. Canada plans a trans country air service and a new auto railer will shuttle between points by road and rail, aiming to reduce truck competition and deliver passengers and goods efficiently.
An essay discusses Genesis as great literature and biography. It argues Genesis links human experience with faith in God, showing individuals facing choices, failures, and growth. The piece emphasizes Genesis as a path to understanding creation, purpose, and moral living for modern readers.
Notice to creditors of the estate of Herbert Thomas Arnold who died in Toronto on January 2, 1937. Claimants must deliver full particulars to the administrator with the will annexed by July 8, 1937. After that date the administrator will distribute the estate according only to claims of which he has notice. Dated Toronto June 1997.
Auction of the Frank Boultee estate on June 23 1807 at Glen Williams features Jersey cattle including Pearl Bright Pairiee lines and Bonnie Lassie Pearl, numerous heifers with birth dates 1935 1937, and a Grace Jerseys herd. Equipment list covers binder, drills, mowers, reapers, wagons, harnesses, and farm gear. The 136 acre property with 3% reserve, hydro and telephone, is offered cash with 30 day balance. sale by Frank Petri Auctioneer Mamie Currie Clerk.
In this piece by Margaret Ritchie from One Ghonetown Public School a student urges peers to pledge not to smoke or drink. It extols nicotine harms to teeth and health, notes reduced athletic ability, memory loss, and poor schoolwork, and warns alcohol impairs co operation and safety, concluding with a resolve to stay clean and fit.
The pre vacation W C T U meeting on June 7 at Mrs A Ro Vannatter’s home featured Miss Ellen McKay’s devotional on John 3 16. Miss Sybil Dennett spoke on liquor’s role in moral decline, urging Christian homes to inform themselves and aid those drifting toward ruin with sympathy and purpose.
Canadian railways announce special Dominion Day reduced fares for mid summer holiday travel aiding access to popular summer resorts. The measure aims to stimulate travel and economic activity during the observance on Thursday July Int.
Citizens complain that many dogs run loose in town despite a by law banning it and causing damage to gardens and flower beds. Local authorities may consider stricter enforcement or new penalties to curb the issue.
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