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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1934
Page
4
A nostalgic poem recalls a Syrian countryside scene with a crimson tun and a stream. The speaker longs for childhood days near the old home by the stream as night winds whisper and memories return.
A large Toronto assembly of the International Oxford Group in the ballroom of the Edenton Hotel heard volunteers recount a shift in stance. Donald Hoss, son of former lieutenant governor W Row, spoke of pride and cynicism, while Dr. Ross urged youth to give God a chance. Attendees included Hon. W Hom and Rev. B Lawson.
The centa mile excursion from Eastern Canada to the Dominion west of Port Aymut grows in popularity. The article notes increasing participation and regional interest as the event expands south and west, with organizers reporting steady attendance and demand.
The Mormmby Woman's Institute gathered at the home of Mrs Kennedy for its annual meeting. Members paid dues, twenty joined for another year, and Mrs O Robinson was named delegate to the Malton Musical Festival in Lay. The group approved scholarships and charitable donations, noted 11 meetings with papers and a debate, and outlined a cooking class with eight members. Officers for 1934 35 include Mrs Hawes president, Mrs Plan Robertson first vice president, S Cordingly second vice president, Mrs Downs secretary treasurer Ella Peacock.
A poetic reminiscence catalogs beloved titles and images such as Marys blue lamb Uncle Toms Cabin Rooney and the firemen s picnic among many other readables. The list evokes nostalgia for childhood songs tales and familiar cultural touchstones.
Telegraphic reports to the Bank of Montreal note heavy rains east of the Rockies boosting crops. Ontario Quebec Manitoba and Saskatchewan show growth and moisture recovery. droughts easing in southern Saskatchen and southwest Manitoba though grasshoppers linger. Ontario fodder crops prosper as warmer weather aids growth. British Columbia Island area reports need for rain. northeastern wheat prospects improve.
Hay crops promise in parts of the South but heavy rains damage edibles and pasture in several regions. Manitoba and Ontario show mixed outcomes with late precipitation, while Quebec expects a light hay crop and fruit trees suffer winter damage. Pacific provinces report good alfalfa and fruit yields, with hops and small fruits proceeding well overall.
A jumbled prose piece comments on greed, deception, and social quirks. It touches on advertising for cures, cooking, dreams, alarms, marriage, and landlord disputes with quips about tricks and second chances. It reads as a collage of aphorisms and observations.
The article discusses weed control as a major provincial issue in Ontario, urging co operation of property owners, tenants, municipal councils, and the Agriculture Department. It reports on crop conditions across districts, noting favorable yields for oats and spring grains, but mixed results for potatoes, tomatoes, and hay, with updated methods and chemical guidance from the Ontario Department of Agriculture. It also highlights a rural school program in Elgin County testing farm practice experiments and an Ontario Garden Week promoting fresh vegetables and salad crops statewide.
Officials report Canada April 1034 creamery butter use at 18,743,476 pounds up 603,235 from April 1033 or 4.60 percent. Egg stocks recorded June totals near 0.040.835 dozen with year-ago comparisons and five year averages noted.
A reader describes severe rheumatic pain in knees and rapid fat gain. After using Krushen tonic, she reports weight loss, reduced swelling, and renewed energy enabling walking without help. She claims the tonic purges daily toxins and improves her constitution.
An article examines whether church advertising can boost religious participation and revenue. It cites a Canadian Churchman piece noting ads may reach youth, with methods like billboards and free pamphlets proposed to promote worship and service.
Readable notes describe timing for cutting hay and clover to maximize forage quality. Emphasizes early bloom stage for clover and timely cutting to avoid reduced digestible protein. Discusses hay types like timothy and issues from delayed harvest affecting milk production and cattle nutrition.
A collage of frayed quotes blurs political views and social aims. Gleaned lines attribute opinions to figures like HenryMusaclin Emily Host Gertrude Atherton and Nicholas Sitaeen, touching on economy, labor, war, and social reform, with a stray intimate note about Bella describing a kiss that occurred while he lived.
The passenger queries the crew about remaining distance to land as the steward reports the ship is a mile and a half away. The passenger thanks the crew and asks for direction, and Bresard confirms straight ahead.
The text records curtailment in Canadian lumbering and Newfoundland activities causing a surplus in Barbados and West Indies. It notes brisk demand for fancy Wolaseea in Canada and identifies three elm species white red and rock. White elm ranges from Cape Breton to central Saskatchewan south of the height of land near the Great Lakes.
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