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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 16, 1938, p. 2

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pkge 2 the georgetown herald wednesday evening november 16th 1938 the georgetown herald phomat no j m moore bitter as fthslier a ntkljr newspaper devoted to the best interests of tho town of oeorgetown mud surrounding country including the villages of olen whttama korval unwhome stewrttown ballmafad and terra cotta issued every wednesday evening at the office on main 8t georgetown strbbomxteon rates 3150 per year in advance united states 50c additional single copies 3c both old and new addresses should be ctven when change of address is requested advertising rates legal notices 13c per line for first in serbon 7c per line for each subsequent insertion readers 8c per line tor each insertion if in black face type 5c per lineadditional notices qualifying as coming events such as concerts entertainments society church or organisation meetings etc 6c per line minimum charge 25e reports of meetings held gladly inserted free in memorlan notices 50c and loo per line extra for poetry birth marriage and death notices 50c small advertisements one inch or less 50c for first insertion and 25c for each subsequent insertion display advertising rates on application although every precaution will be taken to avoid error the herald accepts advertising in its columns on the understanding that it will not be liable fortoy error in any advertisement published hereunder unless a proof of such advertisement is requested by the advertiser and returned to the herald business office duly signed by the advertiser and with such error or corrections plainly noted in writing thereon and in that case if any error so noted is not corrected by the herald its liability shall not exceed such a proportion of the entire cost of such advertisement as the space occupied by the noted error bears to the whole space occupied by such advertisement the herald does job printing op all kinds indian summer a silken curtain veils the skies and half conceals from pensive eyes the bronzing tokens of the fall a calmness broods upon the hii5 and summers parting dream distils a charm of silence over all the stacks of corn in brown array stand waiting through the tranquil day xake tattered wigwams on the plain the tribes that find a shelter jire an phantom peoples forms of al and ghosts of vanished joy end pain at evening when the crimson cres of sunset passes down the west 3 hear the whispering host returning on faroff fields by elm and oak 3 see the lights i smell the smoke the campfires of the past are burning tertius and henry van djke ixird make us tolerant we are too slake us less swift to scorn or crlti else opinions that are foolish in our eyes prevent us from condemning ou of hand whatever we have failed to under stand armi check the words oi bland and easy blame we keen for folk who do not think the same as we have always thought teach is to bear more kindly with them though we may not share their pet ambitions and their treas ured sc the hopes they live for and their life long dreams what matter if we are unlike in mind thy care is for us all and we ahall find within the kingdom which thy love has wrought that sundered views and theories count for naught oretta brijgs ontario should be featured at new york world s fair presen indications look as if the province of ontario is not going to be represetoted next year at the worlds fair in new york city what a blun ter with american tourists flo k ing into canada each year with mil lions of new money thus mak the tourist trade the second largest p venue producing department in can ada it looks a bit shortsighted or ontario s part to ignore such a on venlent opportunity for desirable p ib licity then there s the products of the farm mine forest stream and in dustry which would also make i mighty fine exhibit to appeal to our american cousins across the line on lario cannot maintain its place a the unchallenged leader among the provinces of canada if she fails to maintain an alertness in keeping her advertising constant and effective the worlds fair presents opportunity to ftu our attractions to millions of people it will be a mistake it on tarlo neglects so excellent an oppor jtunlty bowmanvllle statesman animal scientists mary s stover does it seem absurd to call any ant mal a scientist then lets talk about some human scientists hon the world has profited from those mens open minded teachable attitude tow ard different humble creatures sir isambard brunei s tunnel under the thames river had its very modest start as he studied the tunneling operations of a small ship worm and this was not the only great engineer who found it wise to worm his way to success we cannot say a lobster shell meant at much to james watt as his grand mothers steaming tea kettle but the 1 ell or a lobster served him at dm ner gave watt the idea of how to construct the piping that would con vey water across the clyde rivers j ihroughou canada last woek as the rough and extremely uneven bed winners of the irish sweepstakes were sir samuel brown discovered the being decided a few fortunate can prlncip e of suspension bridges f om adiaiu were rewarded with subfttan watching a spider and her web he tial prizes but there wert other thuu began experimenting to make a eb ands who saw their investments go of iron ropes or chains whereby to a glimmering as on so many former support the weight of structures occasions probably most of to em winter fair feature of farm club work as november 18 the date on which the royal winter fair at toronto opened approached interest increased among the members of the boys and obis farm clubs throughout the do minion from the atlantic to the pa cific the royal winter fair repre sents the culminating point of all the enthusiastic work that has been ar- ried on during the past year in the home farms of the young farmerettes and farmers of canada as the first step towards recognition of that work there were the club contests to decide on the best and most progressive members who would represent the hub in competition with other clubs of the district then district winners bad to compete to decide provincial cham pionshlps and now the provincial champions await the chance to enter for dominion honours at the royal winter pair all this work has been going on with encouraging zeal throughout the yetr with the agricultural fairi among lne principal centres or interest the high standard of the young farmer ettes and farmers as responsible ex hlbltors at canadian agricultural fairs has been attained gradually and sure ly a quarter of a century ago the boys and girls farm club movement was inaugurated and one of the orin crples embodied in that club work vaj learn to do by doing tills prin clple has been applied to the fullest extent and the fact that each club member had to carry on one or ojier of the club projects on the home farm has laid the foundation of do minionwide olub work with its mem bership of over 37 000 which now forms an integral part of canadian agriculture the projects undertaken by the members include live stock embracing dairy cattle beef cattle swine heep horses and poultry field crops hor uculture and home economics under which comes nutrition gardening and canning garment making home max ing and local leadership a e cripps cordially invites you and your family to view the new ford cars and trucks for 1939 i i and obtain full information about i new mercury 8 i an entirely new ford built car in the lower i medium price field at their showrooms main street north georgetown opposite cenotaph several good used cars at reduced prices hospitals get little from sweepstakes widespread excitment prevailed i dfrufl which must endure great strain low we have steel suspension bridges like that over san francisco bay watching hornets and examining their gray paper nests gave people the idea of how to manufacture paper mason wasps swallows beaver engin eers with their dams have been among the other expert tutors of the wild even the friendly dogs instinctive reliance on sun baths corrective green food and water therapj have been u little noticed but from old people let animals be their medical advisers to some extent particularly as to the use of healing herbs modern science pays grateful tribute to the fruits of pro fessionally observing the wise swf management of sick animals nature the old nurse endowed all the lower orders with a large initial stock of very essential knowledge some have added to this remarkably through experience if man has nse enough to learn from these fellaw creature he is welcome to share the whole rich possession the sun drying of meat and hay food storage in caves or pits dug for the purpose came as easy lessons provident housewives have not always been as successful as bees when eal ing their preserves with wax but his much of the process was all right they just did not understand about sterilizing the containers lady bees chief scientific service is through teaching cross pollination of fruit blossoms and coo at it on such a scale that tons of bee col onies are now bought or rented by orchardists every seascjn uptodtae transportation of these sensitive fa velers is managed with comfort and safety to all concerned maybe animals aren t scientists in the usual sense instinct is thir maln source of know ledge though many learn not a little through hap pening to do a wise thing ercogniz ng the advantage of it then repeat ing the process all act on whatever knowledge they have with a scientl lie precision that makes us humble in deed in our dumb animals were philosophical about it believing that their money had gone in a good cause as a matter of fact only ibout 13 per cent of the gros returns from irish sweepstakes goes to maintain hospitals the remaining 87 per cent is pocketed by middlemen all along he line from the time the purchaser pays the money for his ticket until it reaches its irish destination every community like stmcoe contributes its hundreds of dollars this money would go a long way towards making up deficits of focal hospitals and the contributor could be sure that 100 per cent of his money was going for hospital purposes not to enrich sweepstakes promoters slmcoe re former dredging yielded crop of surprises the new 5 000000 harbor at trlnl dad british west indies started in 1935 will be opened for world ship ping about june next the third of ave huge warehouses is now bing built on the deep water quay which is 3300 feet longand gives 30 feet of water at dead low tide dredging has yielded a crop of sur prises musket shot and cannon mils no doubt fired when the great coloni king nations of europe were fighting for possession of trinidad are among the trophies recovered from the qulf of paria a tree trunk estimated to be 2000 years old was fished up from the bed of a subterranean river recantation of low lying land jacent to the quay increases the size of port of spain the capital by 170 acres town planning experts ire lalng out this area as a oarden give way to trinidad stork selects quietest time to make deliveries the majority of babies enter this turbulent world at its quietest time between two and five o clock in the mom fo strangely enough most people depart this life at the very boor when napoleon insisted men tu the greatest courage four oclock in the morning these con nndons are reached by a famous ohy sdcjan dr bduard jenny after pro longed study it was discovered that the number of births increases -ap- 3db towards midnight reaches a xnaxknum between two and five in the t and falls off to a minimum lata btthe afternoon there is a difference of 40 per cent between the fnpff born around b pjn and 5 am a ftitr rhythm is found in toe poise rate blood pressure rate of breathing and other organic activities faring t course at 24 hours the death rate loo follows a cycle al though most deaths occur at the hoar mentioned the investigator de- ftfoead that tavahos fear the hours when day js changing into night and the boon when night is changing tn- today dawn and dusk the iout at sjtatb lui are not so marked m the boms of birth canada s queeb marriage laws following is the dominion statute governing marriages in canada degrees of affinity and consangui nity which under the statutes in hat behalf bar the lawful solemnlzatio i of marriage a man may not marry his gand mother grandfathers wife wife s grandmother aunt uncle s wife wife s aunt mother stepmother wife s mother daughter wlfes daughter son s wife sister granddaughter grandsons wife wifes granddaughter niece nephews wife wifes nlce brothers wife a woman may not marry her grand father grandmother s husband ius band a grandfather uncle aunts hus band husbands uncle father step father husbands rather son hus bands son daughters husband bro ther grandson granddaughters hus band husbands grandson nephw nieces husband husbands nephew husbands brother the relationships set forth in his table include all such relationships whether by the whole or half blood and whether legitimate or illegitimate by the revised statutes of canada 1ss7 c 7 s a it is enacted that a marriage is not invalid merely be cause the woman is a sister of a de ceased wife or a daughter of a sister of a deceased wief of the man by the revised statutes of can ada 1937 c 127 s 3 it is enacted that a marriage is not invalid mrre- ly because the man is a brother of a deceased husband of the woman or is a son of such brother when juan bermudcz lflth century voyager was crossing to the west indies with a cargo of hogs one dirk night he hit a group of islands with a bang he managed to get his ship off and made a landing to discover the bermuda islands l was only a cursory survey however and it took sir george somers shipwrecked with his band off the islands in 1608 to turn his misfortune to account by founding a settlement the reputation of the bermudas as a sub tropical playground has over shadowed their more serious claims to fame in the town of st george ip proximately the site of somers ship wreck the oldest lawmaking body within the british empire the moth er of parliament in london excepted came into being as a resutl of sir george somers shipwreck in shape the bermudas take the form of a crescent and hamilton and st georges are principal towns on the crescent a weekly service from halifax and boston of lady linns of the can- adian national steamships during the winter months permits a full day and night stopover in bermuda while en route to various ports in the british west indies round trip bargain fares from georgetown fnday and saturday november 25 26 to stations oehawa and east to cornwall inclusive uxbridge undsay peterboro campbellford stations newmarket to north bay inclusive penetang collingwood meoford midland parry sound sudbury capreol and west to beardmore saturday november 26 to toronto also to brantford chatham goderich guelph hamilton london niagara palls owen sound st catharines st marys sarnla stratford strathroy woodstock tickets also rood in this section fktday nov 25th as follows from st marys stratford and georgetown train 20 from stratford train 170 see handbills for complete list of destinations for fares return limits train information tickets etc consult agent t 325d canadian national snapshot cuil snapshot oddities the sotauon customer i don t like the looks of that haddock fish dealer tady if its looks you re after why dont you buy a gold fish a sporting offer the kindly old man was trying to stop two boys from fighting will you stop fighting if i give you sixpence each he asked the boys looked doubtful then one spoke no sir hut make it a shilling for the winner be suggested giant frog some wag painted ayes and mouth on a big roadside boulder and an alert picturetaker came along and snapped an excellent oddity picture keep your eyes open for things such this they add interest to your album etralghtup shot with short time exposure if you have a slow camera or a snapshot if your camera has a fast ipns the resulting picture will be fantastic but a good subject for your album shadows often produce picture ohdltlea shadows of bars at the zoo may put a striped coat on a lion curved surfaces bucq as a chrom him bowl or convex mirror produce oddly distorted reflections you can picture and here s an idea put a atnall subject such as a kitten or puppy on a glass topped lawn table and snap a picture from underneath it you take care that the glass picks up no reflections it will be invisible and the subject will seem to be floating in air these pictures are fun both to take and to show to your friends a good collection of guess what or guess howt pictures can provide hours of entertainment at a party build np a clever album of auch snapshots ft s not bard and youll have pictures worth while xh joar ran guilder r0 you keep your eyes open for a- odd and curious things which mlrht be material for an unusual picture section in your snapshot album watch for such subjects when you are on a picture- talc ing jaunt and you may be surprised at the things you and oddly twisted trees that look like old men a freakish bit or architecture a wall shadow that looks like a human face in pro- flic an unusually realistic scare crow in a farmer a field novel cloud forms all these are candl dates for the unnsoal picture col lection observe reflections too picture the upsidedown reflection of a building in water turn the picture right side up and the water ripples look like heat waves extreme angle shots of some subjects taken with camera pointed straight up or straight down often produce weird effects for example put the camera on the floor at the bottom of a well lighted circular staircase and take a cnjmtme table l taaa gjtn i passenger sunday 1l19 djs saturdays only leaving toronto at j130 pan arriving at oeorgetown 1325 am first trip november mb gray coach lines time table effective sunday september 3sth leave georgetown to torat a 7 08 ajn 828 am 11 48 ud c 223 pjn 438 pm 6 48 pm 9 03 pm westbound to london 9 35 am xll20 am 209 pjn cx255 pm ay44s pja 700 pjn dooo pjn dxllos pm exll50 pjn a except sun and hou b sun and hol c sat only d except sat sun and hoi e sat sun and hoi x to kitchener y to stratford- tickets and information at w bl long directory leroy dale xx h sybil bennett ba georgetown ontario- office gregory theatre bwg mill at kenneth m langdon barrister solicitor notary paths first mortgage money to loan office main street south phone 88 georgetown baney gbaydofi lawbknce cook 485 bay sl toronto brampton one k praser raney kc h edward cook gordon graydon 333 main st north harold r lawrence lobtaw bunding brampton telephone 60 f b watson dix8 bcdjb oeo office hours to 5 except thursday afternoons dr j e jackson dentist xkay office hours dally 9 to s evenings 7 to s phone smw geobgktowrl frank petch licensed atjcnonkek for the counties af peal and hamss prompt service cheltenham 26 r 23 o flr post office cheltenham walter t evans co general insurance ocean steamship s real estate mam st north geargetewa ffaone 1ss monuments pollock ingham successors to cater ac worth gah ont inspect our work m greenwood cemetery a m nielsen e5th year of practfaa qiiropractor xray dnigtesa therapist latfy mtwwtanl office over dominion store georgetown hours 3 5 1jo 9j6 pjn canadian aib route r is saver and paster according to inspector w lawson of department of transport bngtris office who ir hboseh a puot it is safer and easier to fly across canada between montreal toronto and win nipeg than cross the tjhmed antes inspector lawson ha r om- ptetedt a trip at the controls at the

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