Harper's 1861 plates show fashion and fiction in turmoil
The page describes Harper's illustrations and fashion plates detailing lace collars and velvet hats with plumes, then lists books such as Trollope and Kerny, brief fiction excerpts, romances, and travel pieces. It notes current events including Confederate moves and global issues amid Civil War beginnings.
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Harper’s
Harper's
Seavistrenes
Hosquet
Orley Farm
Anthonry Trollope
Phillip
W. M. Kerny
For
Frontera
Ils
Helen
Flood Plain Warnings Prompt Ontario Action Plan
Ontario Minister of Lands A Kelso Roberts warns of widespread flood risk from thick river ice and heavy rains. He urges municipal governments to form Flood Committees, inventory flood equipment, hire river watchers, and establish daily alert contact. Sandbags are available from Toronto firms at 100 to 140 dollars per thousand plus tax. Aid may come from the Conservat Measures Organization of the Canadian Army.
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Ontario
A. Kelso Roberts
Roberts
Wiscorer
Toronto
Palm Sunday and Holy Week Services Across Acton
Multiple churches in Acton Ontario publish Palm Sunday 1963 service rosters. Knox Church offers morning worship with a film, teen Bible class, and Holy Communion, plus an evening Trinity service led by Rev Gordon Hunter. Angel Baptist and Trinity United list Holy Week sequences, while Acton Baptist Church promotes a Good Friday service and Bible study. Trinity United, Tr inity Church. The schedules include Holy Eucharist, sermons, and palm processions with choir, organist H McKenzie named. Various times span 9 00 to 11 00 a.m. plus evening services.
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Trinity
United Church Service
Gordon Hunter
Holt Buchaniat
Church School
Jerusalem
Trinity United Church
Calvary
4H Club's Enduring Impact on Canadian Agriculture
Canada’s 4H Club marks 50 years of fostering growth in agriculture and personal development. President Racine praises 4H as a team effort linking clubs, parents, farm groups, and industry to guide rural youth toward responsible futures and broader opportunities.
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Canada
Brampton
Cana Idian
Rachie
Racine
120-Year-Old Music Box Loaned to Hatton County Museum
Deputy Reeve Mer bert Merry loans a 120 year old polyphon music box to Hatton County Museum near Milton. The piece, dating to the early 1800s, has long resided in the Merry family and stands two feet tall with interchangeable discs. More than 4 000 visitors have seen the museum since its eight month opening.
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Ookulle
Merbert Merry
Hatton County Museum
Milton
Merry
Iris
Redditch
England
Halton County Museum
Spruce Street
NM Merry
Euchre in Hall Draws Big Crowd in Ballinafad
A successful euchre event held Tuesday March 3 by the Ballinafad finance committee drew a large crowd with 20 tables in play. Local winners included Robert McEnery and Norman Sinclair tied for men's high with Robert taking the prize. A planned song event set for April 9 was announced.
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Ballinafad l
Finance Committee
Ae Ote
Chatebro
Davidean
Howard Sinclair
Robert McEnery
Norman Sinclair
Robert Winning
Ballinafud Hall
England
The
Case Co
Sweep Wimith
Tony van Dam
Trish Sweep
Acton residents debate high school budget and costs
A letter questions Acton's high school expenses citing a $110,976.32 budget for a 4200 population and calls for school board cuts to reduce taxes. The writer argues discipline and efficiency are concerns and urges reconsideration of funding versus sending students to Philadelphia schools.
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Niew
Your
Acton
Wood
Ofuelph
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Aofrica
Haltan
Srtussum
Conservat Measures Organization
Canadian Army
Canada Knox Church
H. McKenzie
the Family Bible School
Musaic
R. Lewis
den’ BA
Trinity United
D. H. Weat
BA. Lst
Jeffrey Ave
Trinity Church
United Church of Canada
Ber
Engel
George Elliat
Mal
Christian Reformed Church
J. Nutma
Bos
Pane
Bers
North America
Ishokawa
Tokyo
Ishakong
Ushokawa
Canapa
Euchre
Wildont
Hesnemle
Timmings
Puglow
Huy
Leet
Pollock and Campbell
Water St
North
GALY
Ve Airlines
Milton Travel
Main
Ottawa
Independent
Halton County
Cuonmtlenry
Timmins
ONT
Touchstone
Russia
Rome
Vatican
West
Kremlin
Khrushchev
John XXVI
Habakkuk
Daniel
Papacy
Mussolini
Hitler
France
Spain
Latin America
Catholic Herald
Catholic Church
Church
Europe
Nort Gritain
Holy Land
Ruschal
Paul
Mart & Lenin
Brinch & US
Ezek
Middle East
Turkey
Germany
Christ
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