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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 05, 1920

Page

3

Progress and politics mix in Canadian towns and provinces

Editorial notes on provincial politics, population growth plans in Perth, housing development by the Perth Development Company, rising customs receipts, and debates over race tracks and home gardening. Mentions Premier Drury, Halton County, and key figures like Bell and Schmide in a broad national context.

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Costly Times for Food and Census Plans Across Nations

The notice recalls rising prices for wheat and flour and contemplates a decennial Canadian census with about 10 000 enumerators. It notes political patronage concerns for appointments and quotes Lord Loveridge urging prohibition to reduce debt. It also mentions flour mill closures and freight congestion amid global credit strains and asks if Europe’s inability to finance imports signals broader hard times.

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Agricultural education and immigration in Canada

The January issue of The Agricultural Gazette of Canada outlines agri cultural college demonstrations and practical high schools as feeders to agricultural colleges. It notes 117,633 immigrants to Canada in 1919, led by British settlers and Alberta attracting many, plus Ontario's strong British influx.

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Untidy OCR Fragments Sketch Odd Phrase in Message

Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled dialogue about love and instruction, with stray words and broken quotes. The readable parts reference a father figure and unrelated names, offering no clear event or source context.

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