Victory Loan Drives Boost Canadian War Support and Women’s Franchise
Victory in Parliament strengthens Union government backing Great Britain and Canada's war effort. Prominent leaders praise Liberal and Conservative cooperation, Quebec urged to back conscription acts. Victory Bonds reach record one in ten Canadians subscribing, with higher local ratios in Halton and other districts. Women’s suffrage showcased by orderly, informed polling and robust turnout across provinces.
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Tom
Canada
Homda
Great Britain
Robert Bordon
Aayat
Quebec
Canadas
United States
Halton
Reverend Dr J McArthur Hospitalized for Treatment
Dr J McArthur former Methodist minister suffers tumors under the right eye and is undergoing treatment at Memorial Hospital in New York. A social gathering at the old farm marked the farewell to Mr and Mrs Fred Cooper as they move to Acton with remarks, a program, vocal numbers, recitations, and a closing hymn celebrating friendship and best wishes for the future.
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Methodist Church
Mamorial Hospital
New York
Fred Copper
Actos
Bfr. Weddell
D. A. Rosell
Acton
Roper
Mr. Cooper
Bimeatf
Mra. Cooper
Mears
T. Lowrie
J. Crewe
A. T. Mapu
Robe. Kerr
J. H. Desay
Wehom
Watyon
Montay
Anderson
Abe
Town Hall
Peightshop
Gregory
Appleby
Trafalger
Dramquin
Hoyne
Postville
Dr. Anderson
Second annual Acton Boy Scouts public entertainment
The Acton Boy Scouts presented a town hall program last Friday before a large audience. A flag ceremony, drill, Scout song, and a drama titled Uncle Sam highlighted the show. Harold Kennedy received a Royal Humane Society medal for bravery in saving Mary June from drowning.
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Acton
Betty Lowrie
J. P. Moore
J- P
Lora
Boy Scouts
Mise
Mary Himokilo
Harold Kennady
Royal Humans Amoeration of
Harold Kennedy
Mary Jnne
Drownlog
Wm Gowdy
Limehouse
Uncle Bam
Bertie Smith
Jeannie Orr
Martin
Hammond
Ontario
Harwood
Ywarwool
Week’s War News and Canadian Home Front Notes
News highlights include Italian troop successes on the lower Plaza and British and German maneuvers in Europe. Ottawa reports the Great War Veterans’ journal backing the Union Government with updates on bread prices and food relief. Reports cover casualties, conscription talks, Halifax disaster aftermath, and political splits in British Columbia over wartime leadership.
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Judge Aaln
Montreal
Quatare Horvo
Calllaux
Parla Pesca
W. L. Grant
Upper Canada Caltegs
Ottawa
E. Tolton
M.P
North Wellington
oex-Resvo
Clifford
House of Commons
Leo Money
Ministry of Munitions
Balfour
Hous of Commons
Great Britain
Germany
Halifax Relief Fund
Wein
Edward Kemp
Brittaby Overseas Forces
London
General Allenby
Jerusalem
Lloyd George
Bul Iecourt
Roumania
Hoover
United States
Ogures
Halifax
von Hertiing Ia
W.J. Hanna
Toronto
Lieut
Boshm
Hoslken
Squadro
Han
London Times
Cambrai
Mewourn
Edmonton
Messonssi
Plaka
Joseph Mantell
Tynp
Harold Hutchings
Air
Justice Havecart
Clemenceau
France
Joseph Caillaux
Fteig
Harry Lauder
Martin
Lauder
Daily Chronicle
Lord Robert Cecil
Bernard John Dowling Irwin
Chicago
Cobourg
General Join
Ireland
Army
Artoona
Wallsog’s Gift Buy in Guelph Hesitates to Choose
The notice hints at a shopper in Guelph seeking the right place to buy a Christmas gift. It emphasizes locating a suitable store and making a timely purchase.
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Wallsog's
Guelph
Halifax Halifax Disaster and War News Highlights
Readers learn of Halifax calamity commemoration and wartime events. Reports cover German submarine actions, conscription, naval affairs, and political tensions in Canada and Britain with mentions of Lloyd George, Clemenceau, and Prince of Wales. Names include Dean Inge and Benny Ritz among others.
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Deira
Geneal Hospital
Quelph
Decembar Stech
Ada May Lai
George Barber
Nemoriar
Mia
Jamon
Moire
Corngea
The
Acton Free Press
Wyster
Ballirapad
Wallace
Goslph
Dramer
Harold Kennedy Adderss
Roy Booats
Mr. Lange
Crewrons
Gloois
Actoo
Guelph General Hospice
Walter Lamb
We. Denels
Thin Place
Lee Wriday
Militia and Defence
John Neil
General Assembly of Canada
Bishop Sweeny
Airhotter
Justice Duff
Ayoas
Arcade
Rherif
William Carney
Sault Ste. Marie
General Currie
Quagbes
Benny Ritz
Restoule
Parry Soond
Saxony
Petrograd
England
Royal Miltuary College
Kingston
Naval College
Highgate
Solomon Gosnell
Monitor
R Land
MéeLosa
Presbyterian Church
St. Mary‘s
Prince of Wales
Tesday
Doz
Perrin
Nelson & CO
Mill Street
Weill
Fletcher
Red Cross
Tews Hall
Ade Albertinonerts
the Methodist Church
Lawot
Itt
Mamtor
Claas Bertin
Christine Maseces
Glatian
Webb
Tuentay
Thuretay
Clinton
Paldio
ISES
Vrinea
Kedeu
Ae Sultan
Baralve
York
Renale
Darley O
W. E. Graham
R. J. Ker Auctions
R. A. Coperian
Bontanac de Are. Montheal
Shaw
W. EE Shaw
Ivan
Fox
Douglas Fairbacks
Edith Storey
Antonia Mercado
Voice On the Wire
Patterson
Jubilee Singers
R. L. Gregory
Turnip Shipping
Ferries
Mullin
Rookwood
M. Edwards & Co
Bakers. Acton
Statham
W. Woodcock
Statham Record
Harch St
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