23 Oct 1929
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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 23, 1929
Page
1
The article notes 135 years of Bible translation effort led by Rev. ZB in Keilon, highlighting progress across 618 tongues. It reflects on the Society’s role, gifts received, and the aim to advance spiritual good worldwide through scripture.
Fragmentary text discusses use of stimulants to energize the tired body, notes adults and “the poor” paying cash, but meaning and context are obscured by damaged OCR.
At the October session in Milton the council reviewed four prior meetings and rejected applications from several municipalities. The roads committee proposed an annual levy and contracts to be renewed, while a prohibition resolution was unanimously passed. The Liberal and Progressive parties supported the platform, and a policeman’s office rent was approved at seven dollars monthly.
A garbled excerpt discusses disease in crops and livestock. It references a Professor De C. D. McQuvray and cautions farmers in Warn about contagion spread and preventing outbreaks amidst dangerous fumes from carbon monoxide.
A brief editorial line asserts Milton’s institution as a longtime community pillar, noting it has been, and remains, a source of local pride and reform-minded progress.
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