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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 27, 1925
Page
1
A patriotic verse asks readers to honor fallen soldiers by remembering the eyes that slept and hands that lay folded. It recalls homecomings and the earth answering the call as a sentry stands, urging a nation to kneel at the mounds and honor the dead.
The Store of F. T. Hill & Co. in Orangeville was robbed Monday night and $279 in cash was taken. A related local quarrel item mentions drummers in a hotel, with a remark about a bag andpipe instruments.
The Stewarttown council met in adjourned session with the Reeve presiding. Minutes were read and approved. numerous payments were authorized for road work, tools, and materials, including Blair, Givens, and Brown and various divisions, totaling substantial sums and approving supplier and labor disbursements. The minutes also authorize signing of a liability application and note payments to telephones, office supplies, and transport for road crews.
A compact, moody verse fragment speaks of fighting the sea and night to reach a powerless port. The speaker posits inner strength beyond the ocean’s pull and storms, aiming for a place of light despite wreck and fear. The tone is solitary and defiant, with maritime imagery and struggle.
Gowdy Tassie Council adjourns to reconvene June 16 at 10 o clock a.m. for a court of revision and other business, carried.
A compilation of notes on duty and wealth creation contrasts with a plea for civic responsibility. It cites an amendment to the Marriage Act to curb underage and hastily obtained marriages, demanding birth certificates and a three day waiting period.
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