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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 25, 1912

Page

4

Notable Industry Impact on Town Population and Wealth

An in depth calculation shows that an industry employing 1,400 workers could raise the local population by about 5,000, boost farmers by 6,000, and add significant salaries and expenditures. The model suggests a town gains around 2.418 million dollars yearly from industry presence, with tax payments and positive ripple effects across clothing, food, and goods. It also notes Canada’s 496,000 artisans and the potential national impact of similar employment.

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Printed letterheads boost farm business and pride

Farmers and merchants learn that printed letterheads and envelopes advertise products cheaply and enhance professional image. The practice, once common among business rivals, spreads pride and may persuade customers, with larger sheets and envelopes signaling quality.

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Castoria Adverts Promote Fletcher's Castoria Trial

An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria for children with digestive issues and dyspopeia. It promotes Parmalee's Vegetable Pills as an inexpensive trial leading to repeat use, claiming strong cures. The copy includes moralizing lines and stray phrases about charity and evidence.

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Burdock Blood Bitters Cited For Boil Cure

A testimonial touts Burdock Blood Bitters from The T. Milburn Co. Limited of Toronto as a effective remedy for boils and pimples. The user claims two bottles cured boils after failing various doctors.

Burdock Lang T. Milburn Co., Limited Toronto

Lookout Memo Warns About Fresh-Looking Young Visitor

A downtown restaurant tale recounts a young man with light hair and glasses trying to slip out after dining. He admits no payment and is shown a note from the manager warning staff to beware of such guests. The man’s attempt ends with embarrassment as the manager identifies him.

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