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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 06, 1911

Page

3

Wealthy wheat trader's rise from clerk to millionaire

A Toronto era item notes Arthur Cutten, son of W H Cutten, leaving Guelph for Chicago and reportedly earning about $700000 from May wheat. It mentions municipal council bonus rates, and local sales of farm machinery from Rockwood dealer A Black. Oakville byelection results show Dr Urquhart Reeve defeating Archer S Forster by 180 to 100 votes amid talk of a possible marriage.

Panther Arthur Townebly Arthur Cutten W. H. Cutten Guelph Chicago A. Black Rockwood Aving Bees Urquhart Oakville bu/t Reeve Ford Arshuor Forster Bar

Acton Notes Include Civic Projects And Local Events

Local items report councillors pressing for painting town utilities, anniversary night plans at town hall with songs and a sketch, and a Women’s Institute talk at the chamber on banking. Community notices cover church services, Sunday law appeals, a 1,000 dollar goal for a new M. Q. A. building, bank leadership changes, school events, and obituaries in St Marys and Acton.

Bons Kogland Women’s Institute April Tech Couger Chamber WE. Gergus Metropoliten Bank Hankley Guelpts West C. A Uneiph Rales Earneal J. K. Geiggs Hank Grigge Sutton Air Brown Toronto Madox Church Bestamantel Knox Church Wilson Guelph Christ Iotter Permons Banday Jawa Canada Paria Sometown Park Dma George Dille Park Avenue Acton Dilly Beldaent A. McCool Glasgow Bir Gregory Theohen Rememe James Clark St. Marys County Armagh Ireland Clark Kiquevlay Thomas Perryman Postumater Matthoue Mill Street Education Lane Mr. Wan Tohnetono Kroderick Streets Nome Usabhe Station Yeace Bt. Marye Olan Holla ePball John Obicaga Charlea- Haffaro George Thomas Vwhow Goorgalowns Thomae Perryman Noble

Niagara Camp to reopen in two training phases after Easter

An old school notice outlines pupils return after Easter as Niagara Camp reopens in two two week phases. General Sir John French's plan divides troops into infantry and cavalry brigades for initial and subsequent training periods, with space limitations forcing the June division of camps and ground shortages noted as the main constraint.

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Local Visitors and House Moves Highlight Week

Toronto residents Mr Julia Warren and Mr Ohws Labby visited Anton friends this week while Meg Subin W and her husband moved last week to their new home in Berlin. Calgary’s Masters attended a wedding work event for Vinathor’s principal Blowart. Susy Crandon of Georgetown visited Mrs Jenels Huilth. James Tyder of Dunnville stayed with his mother and friends. Thomum Cook progresses at Guelph hospital and hopes to return soon. Q J Halwood of Galway is a guest at Mr Alk Nickitu’s home. Miss Manual Plank, Sundridge tractor operator, returned Wednesday from recovery.

Julia MM. Warren Toronto Ohws Labby Anton Meg Subin W Herlin Calgary Blowart Susy Crandon Georgetown Jenels Huilth James Tyder Dunnville Sundridge Bee Brother

Reciprocity myths drive folly in farm land values debate

The document argues reciprocity will raise Canadian farm land values by large margins, citing provincial comparisons and a U S report. It questions why New Brunswick and Nova Scotia gains outpace Maine, links rising values to manufacturing growth, port development, and settlement inflows, and analyzes barley duties to imply price effects on cross-border markets.

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