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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 30, 1902
Page
2
Fragmented OCR notes describe Ontario liquor policy debates, population data, and public finance issues. References include the Toronto area, temperance activists, and mentions of the Canadian Pacific Railway expansion funding. Municipal matters touch Lindsay and Georgetown officials and a likely parking fund misalignment.
The document details the Board of Health observations and council minutes from a municipal session. It cites the Fire Brigade report, finances, town hall and work committee decisions, rate schedules, and public notices, with endorsements for financial and operational actions and committee recommendations.
A historical parish meeting at Acton Wrench of toe Upper t vale HUD featured Rev. J. Wallace and Albert Muar speaking on the Bible Society’s work. Attendees heard a report on missionary progress, with lists of colporteurs across France Germany Sweden Norway Turkey Persia Africa and the United States. The audience, including 1000 colporteurs and 400 Bible women, heard about Bible distribution and language translation advancing globally.
The Canadian Abacanne volume announces rare lists not found elsewhere and cites multiple citations, including the Milile Tufarmetion and The List of Tithe Canadiana. The volume expands to 410 pages with a 35 cent price in paper cover, published by The Copp Company.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a legal notice or court brief with names like Brown and Adtou. The text is garbled, unclear, and lacks coherent actions or dates. No definite outcome or location is discernible.
A letter from C F Wells of Villa Kidpa reports instant relief from a severe throat and aathina torment after taking Aschaia. Wells describes ten years of suffering and slavery to the ailment, praising the medicine after a trial that allegedly produced dramatic improvement.
Remnants of dress goods flannelettes linings towelings linens cretonnes sheetings pillow cottons silks and more offered at greatly reduced prices. Also a selection of ladies jackets and other new garments to clear this week. Come early and often for immediate sale.
Local seller touts moderate profits from a large trade and urges customers to visit for shoes. The note claims broad lines and tailored service while avoiding political discussion.
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