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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 13, 1930
Page
7
In a fragmentary account The Acton Free Press reports a public confrontation where residents debate race and identity. The dialogue reveals tension, fear and claims of inequality as voices argue over origins, language and belonging within the community.
A memoir fragment recounts two youths running away from home after troubling years. In Mexico a card game erupts in violence as a Mexican gunman shoots Clark. the narrator tends the wounded friend, tries prayer, and reflects on mercy and faith amid danger and travel through Denver and Nogales toward a border life.
Readable fragments describe Acton residents organizing a club with music and elocution, a municipal by law for town offices, and community concerns. The report notes civic appointments, local events, and a church or religious reflection interwoven with personal notes on family and health. Attested names include Thompson and Williamson with references to local officials and a Toronto baronet event.
A dubious home treatment is promoted for catarrh and deafness, promising rapid relief after failed prior therapies. It urges readers to make a home formula with hot water, sugar, and a “double strength” preparation, claiming broad success and urging quick trials for sufferers.
A fragmented note describes herbal remedies for inflamed bronchial passages and coughs. Mentions Mother Nature and blended herbal preparations with claims of healing effects. References to products and names appear garbled and unclear.
A concise ad style note touts vitamins in a Shredded Wheat breakfast with whole milk for vitamins A B D E K. It suggests easy preparation and low cost, with hot milk over biscuits as an alternative hot dish.
Fragmented text lists physicians, notaries, and offices with addresses and phone snippets. Mentions Mullers, Dew eeca Rad Fils, Harold Nasi Parmhr, J Comenypanner, and others. Includes references to account books, periodicals, binding, and ruling services at Windbem Street Guelph and MIU Street office.
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