Acton Grateful for Electric Light Milestone
The town celebrates the renewal of subscriptions to the Faun Paries and recalls Acton’s electric light project. Since December 1912 the hydroelectric plant by Niagara Falls, under engineer Snoddy, has provided continuous power. A council delegation studied plants at Newmarket and Stayner, leading to a by law and $6,000 debentures to install a municipal electric light plant. The project turned on January 8, 1913, to the town’s satisfaction.
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Niegara
Acton
Fire and Light Committee
Wight
James Clark
John Clarke
Vielt Newmarket
Stayner
Dar Wled
Beave Pearson
Uterk
Francis
Ratipayerm
Conalunian
H. P. Moore
A. F. Sevith
Anton
Pesreon
Counecillors
Muntcipalie
Sup
A. Henderson
M. F
Reeve Nicklin
Cvonellioen
James Moore
A. T. Brows
Sbcki
Reeve
J. B. Pearson
Gouncitlore
Toba Clarke
L Francia
J. A. Murray
Reave Hynde
Tate
Thas
Hyde-Eictiria
Onunel
Sastrogilon
Tranemledon Ling Roe Guelph
Strast
Dainese
Hydro
MI Strest
Toronto
Lampe
Hydro-Elestria
Electine
Fatdenhem
Thie
Hetage
Iid
Christmas ideals and county liquor laws amid regional changes
The text reflects Christmas ideals stressing peace and goodwill, then shifts to provincial matters in Wentworth County, detailing a liquor license ban proposal and new banking provisions for farmers and ranchers. It mentions railway completions and their uncertain regional impact, with coverage of local political and economic shifts.
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Dog Notes
Acton Local Option Meeting Debates Liquor Question
A crowded town hall last Friday discussed repeal of Local Option in Acton. Speakers Dr. Abraham and Ren. H Speace urged information and urged opposition to reopening bars as the motion drew praise for local governance and moral standards.
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Onn- Dalgn
Warnether
Hev
Abraban
Ren. H. Speace
F. G. Spence
Dr. Abraham
Meeting at the Wall Discusses Local Option Campaign
An involved report outlines a Friday night gathering in Acton with up to date campaign talk. Alliance leaders Spence and Abraham spoke on Canadian policy and public debate while critics warned of heckling and youth behavior in streets and cinema.
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Wall
Alliance
Spence
Abraham
Hallam
Cleryman
Joseph Gibeon
Jones Macdonald
Pan
Purse
Canada
Toronto
Blme
Mother's Treasures Picture for Your Home
A Canadian family paper offer promotes a decorative picture titled Mothers Treasures. The Family Herald and Weekly Star of Montreal advertises the image as ideal for homes, available free with a subscription renewal and offered to non subscribers as a purchase. The notice urges readers to subscribe now to start the new year with the display.
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Canada
Family Herald
Star of Montress
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Actan
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D. E. MacDonald & Bros
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FOH Bale
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Cepeing
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U.P. Moore
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Te Acton
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M. Saxe
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Villa Acton
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