Hoover Upholds Prohibition in Inaugural Tone
An editorial notes President Hoover remains a prohibitionist after delivering his inaugural address and backing the law enforcement report. It argues the Eighteenth Amendment should not be repealed and supports steps to eradicate liquor evils. The piece also argues new public health funding faces scrutiny amid provincial grant cuts and looming budget deficits.
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Hoover
Washington
United States
Congress
Commission
Acton
Dominion
The Worm Turns on County Rate Burden Critics
The piece argues that rising county rate demands force ratepayers to scrutinize County Councils and provincial grants. It cites Eramosa Township seeking a road superintendent answer and credits Fergus News Record for pressing reform. It warns taxpayers face rising costs redirected by higher-level authorities.
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Eramosa
Department of Highways
Titania
Wellington County
Fergus’ News Record
Drink and Driving Warns of Dangers and Deaths
A sober warning notes that even a single drink can slow brain signals enough to raise crash risk. It cites 15,000 deaths and 400,000 to 500,000 injuries from drunks, compares motorists to railway workers, and condemns permissive驾驶 under personal liberty claims.
Brampton Councillors to be paid per meeting
Editorial notes report Brampton councillors will receive five dollars per meeting. The piece argues the plan reduces abuse and criticism, while the Toronto Telegram mocks Fenelan Falls Reeve elect and a Toronto mayoral choice. It cites farmers’ woes and a light look at Mrs Clarke’s Ginger Farm chronicle.
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Brampton
Toronto Telegram
Fenelan Falls
Toronto
Fergus News- Record
Guelph Debates Water Metering Amid Shortage
City officials discuss metering water to curb a serious supply shortage. Acton has used meters since installation and reports reduced waste and fair charges for high users, proving meters effective at cutting waste and tying costs to consumption.
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Guelph
Acton
Newspaper Called Our Best Clerk in Sales Growth
Speaking on publicity for a chain serving many communities, the store director praises the local paper as our best clerk. He says it reaches people at home, works long hours, and communicates stories accurately, proving the press backbone of constructive sales growth over fifteen years.
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Callingwood , Bulletin
Hhem
Anhalt
Pel & Jow
Egypt
Ufe
Egg Prices and Frugal Farm Reflections Sparked by Banquets
A farmer narrator laments rising egg costs and outlines practical home solutions while pondering the unseen economic ripple. He argues price cuts hit farmers income and urges practical consumption while hinting at future discussion on banquets and societal effects.
Fragmented note on medical visit and self treatment
A garbled account describes a person visiting a doctor who advised removing mesh and flesh in several areas. The narration mentions previous attempts to escape through a windshield and others, with unclear sequence and details.
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Lara Mooker
Hera
Banff Carnival Preview Sparks Winter Weekend Festivities
A feature on Banff's February Winter Sports Carnival highlights planned events. Expect to see tobogganing, mushing, and ice shows amid Palace displays, fireworks, and masquerade balls. The 1931 carnival will crown a queen, with Pat Borwater presiding and a Vancouver guest list including Doris Winnifred Parkes.
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bkl-Jarers
Slow
Tobogwaning
Steighkun
Joe
Hugh
Yation
Pat Borwater
W. E. Round
Jona Milas
Doris Winnifred Parkes
Vancouver
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Prlei
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Hneex
Lombard
Tims
Uptob's
Burma
Pau
Carvall
Nell
Carleton
Clach
Libby
Rowntres
Acton, Ontario
Banff
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Dantt
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