11 May 1932
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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 11, 1932
Page
1
A narrator praises the "always faithful few" who keep divisions moving and run most offices while others attend only when convenient. A humorous scene with Effie and a visitor in a conservatory follows, leading to a tense later ride home as temptation and danger arise, illustrating power, loyalty, and risk.
Effie Tisdale, drawn by fragrant flowering plants, contemplates entering a private country house conservatory. A fearless hunter accompanies her. they plan to trespass while the occupants are away, seeking the plants and aroma inside the glass house. Effie hesitates, fearing trespass, but curiosity and companionship push them toward the open gate.
The Dominion Budget lists war tax revenues at 122 million dollars from total taxes of 273 million. Annual war related expenses exceed 122 million, prompting questions about continuing war taxes and potential extravagance. The Financial Post notes farmer gains and general business slowdown amid the fiscal tension.
Bank of Montreal telegraphic update notes May seeding at 20.5 million acres vs 19 million last year. Moisture improves germination, seeding delayed ~ ten days due to rain and snow. Wheat seeding progress: Alberta 30, Saskatchewan 35, Manitoba 75 percent. British Columbia heavy moisture. Ontario reports excellent conditions for pall wheat and old crop notes.
A whimsical exchange unfolds with a character asking how another ascended, paired with a laughing aside about appearance and marital status, reflecting lighthearted dialogue.
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