Newton Achieved Fame Despite Early Struggles
A note on Sir Isaac Newton noting he faced scholastic difficulties as a boy before rising to prominence in science. The remark highlights his early poor performance yet eventual impact on physics and mathematics.
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Sir Isaac Newton
Winnipeg Holiday Trip Attracts Local Families
Minniska Orville and Lily Davidson with Stan and Anne Dunsmore spend a week in Winnipeg. David Dunn pursues his second year in Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs Chas McFarlane depart for Calgary as a United Grain Growers delegate. They plan visits in British Columbia after. Bob Stewart Verne Dunn and Coolie Smith head to the Royal Winter Fair with Dunn cattle. Mrs Hugh Simpson stays at the Davidson home while they are away.
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Orville
Lily Davidson
Stan
Anne Dunsmore
Winnipeg
David Dunn
Chas. McFarlane
Calgary
Charlie
United Grain Growers’ Convention
British Columbia
Bob Stewart
Verne Dunn
Coolie Smith
Dunn
Hugh
Dropmore Women’s Club Meets at Mrs Wardles Home
A Dropmore Women’s Club meeting was held on Thursday October 30 at the home of Mrs J Wardles. Mr Wilfred Brown is a business visitor in Winnipeg this week. Mr E Comfort of Brandon was a weekend visitor in the district. Mrs Geo Baronet wins $70 on a CJGX Yorkton program. A fowl supper sponsored by the United Church will be held Thursday November 13 in the Dropmore hall.
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Dropmore Women’s Club
J. Wardles
Wilfred Brown
Winnipeg
E. Comfort
Brandon
ENDCLIFFE Delegates to UGG Convention in Calgary
Andrew Stewart left Monday as a delegate to attend the United Grain Growers Convention in Calgary Alberta. Mr and Mrs Chris Kentel and family attended the Schentag Kentel wedding at MacNutt Sask last week. Mr and Mrs Julius Zimmer and Elsie visited with Mr and Mrs Geib at Melville Sask last week. Mr and Mrs Bert Zimmer and Rudy Zimmer left for Edmonton Alta last week where they hope to find work for the winter months. Mr and Mrs Robert Zimmer motored to Yorkton on Saturday.
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Andrew Stewart
United Grain Growers Convention
Calgary
Alberta
Chris Kentel
MacNutt
Sask
Julius Zimmer
Elsie
Geib
Melville, Sask
Bert Zimmer
Rudy Zimmer
Edmonton
Alta
Robert Zimmer
Yorkton
Woycheshens Head South To Alberta Winter
Vista notes Mr and Mrs Steve Woycheshen and Wendy left by bus on Saturday to spend the winter months with Wendy’s parents in Alberta. Portage visitors Robi Davis Billie Hamilton stayed with grandparents M D Hamilton. Hamilton accompanied them back to Portage for a weekend visit with daughter Mrs O Donnell. Mrs Stitt returned from Winnipeg after two weeks with son in law and daughter Doug and wife. Mrs Hamilton and Mrs Cummings went to Winnipeg to meet Keith Hamilton from Trail BC. Keith has joined the RCAF and heads to Quebec for training in coming months.
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Steve Woycheshen
Wendy
Alberta
Robi. Davis
Billie
Portage
M. D. Hamilton
Hamilton
O'Donnell
Wm. Stitt
Winnipeg
Doug
W. J._Hamilton
N. Cummings
Keith’ Hamilton
Trail
B.C
Keith
RCAF
Quebec
Local Social Notes From Millwood and Area
Millwood and Churchbridge visitors report family visits and weddings. The Chobotars attended a wedding in Canora. Wondraseks joined a Winnipeg trip for the Scobie Kelly wedding on October 25. Spy Hill and Alexander residents hosted relatives, while Bily families traveled to Moose Jaw Regina and Wyseir. Local remodelling and cement work notable but routine.
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Spy Hill
R. Self
Frank Bily
Moose Jaw
Regina
Wyse Ir
S. Riches
Clift Drummond
Alexander
Gus Schrot
G. Heap
Motive of workers and drivers in daily life
The quote contrasts initiative in workers with courtesy on the road. It suggests employers value practical problem solving and motorists may hesitate to share space with a hesitant woman driver. The piece reflects attitudes toward initiative and gender roles in everyday tasks.
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Endcliffe
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ST. Lazare
Manitoba
Foxwarren
Russell
Adberslaamier
Geo. A. Allen
General Motors
Ghevrolt Trugks
F. Clement & Sons
Crawford Bus
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Franklin Park Co
Laurence and
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Aeaereka Et Contos National Railways
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Condan
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