Local Ontario Paper Ad Rates and Contact Info
The publication lists Thursday distribution on July 17 1919 and notes price at $1.00 yearly with U S delivery extra. Advertising rates include 10 cents per line for first insertion and 6 cents per line for subsequent insertions. Display ads charged by inch with 26 cents per inch yearly. Editor and publisher IL Y Mootuna signs the notice.
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Tus Acromsrace
Bias Puro
Min Streat
Acton
Ontario
Postarin
United States
Aisplay
Canada and world affairs frame postwar focus Canada and world affairs frame postwar focus
Editorial notes praise for Acton Free Press and cites Canada fire losses at 30 million with 70 percent due to carelessness. It discusses Ontario crops prospects, elections in Canada, and a talk by Dr. S D Chown on Canada’s role binding Britain and the U S, plus Italian government moves to lower prices and restore order.
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Canada
Commission of Conservation
England
Ontario
United States
Farmers
Great War Veterans’ Association
West
Toronto
Great Britain
S. D. Chown
Methodist Church
Columbus
Ohio
Dr. Chown
League of Nations
Italy
Chamber of Labor
Priday
Sir Thomas White
Thomas White
Hekon
Windsor
Hiram Walker & Sons
Gadl
Walkerville
Glasgow
Scotland
Hamilton
Municipal Council eases library funding by one mill increase
The amendment to the Public Libraries Act allows a majority of 9 Municipal Council to raise maintenance funds from one half to one mill. Acton Library faces no immediate levy rise, but a future building with reading rooms and longer hours will benefit.
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Public Libraries
Acton
Board of Commerce
House of Commons
Ontario Referendum Campaign Led by Macdonald and Grant
A provincial Referendum Committee forms to lead the Ontario temperance referendum. John Macdonald, a wholesale dry goods merchant, serves as chair with Dr. A S Grant guiding campaign management. A Board of Control of veteran campaigners will supervise the drive.
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Ontario
John Macdonald
A. S. Grant
Campaigo
British labor accord ends crisis with 48 hour week
A British labor crisis prompted Lloyd George to convene both employers and employees. A joint committee then crafted a practical reform plan including a forty eight hour week a minimum wage overtime discouragement unemployment insurance and old age pensions. The Nashville Advocate calls this British good sense a lesson for Americans and Canada.
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Great Britain
New York Sun
Lloyd George
Nashville
Canada
Local News Letters Urge Readers To Engage With Editors
Walkerton Tolascope editorials urge residents to support hometown papers by sharing local happenings and ensuring friends’ needs are reported. Writers argue strong community papers require reader input and courage to contact reporters.
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Camerons Comen
Bomeona
Neveral
Qiem
Mont Country
Ualnic
Ald
Orlando
Partiajity
Walkerton Tolascope
The Gospel of Happiness Lesson from Christian Work
A woman known for cheer despite sorrows declares she chose to cheer others rather than burden them with her troubles. She explains laughter and kind words spread happiness, making her own life brighter and urging others to bear burdens with a glad face regardless of fate and weather.
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Ovary
How Bridges Breathe Under Weather and Heat
The passage explains bridge expansion with seasonal temperature changes. It notes bridges lengthen in heat and shift length between banks as sun and wind affect each side. It describes a breathing mechanism using rollers to allow movement to accommodate expansion and contraction.
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Forth Bridge
A Boy’s Conscience and a Moral Lesson
A reminiscence recalls a twelve year old boy who refused Sunday work to keep his conscience intact and later finds work with Mackay Telegraph, though the firm demanded Sunday shifts. The narrative links his stance to a broader moral, noting divine recompense for obedience and the enduring value of integrity. Rev. Chas. La Crouks chronicles this tale of conscience and reward.
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Taan
Papa
Ienard
Yenrango
Mengonger Tac Tha Mackay Telegraph Company
Menaure
Kho
Enoaugh
Danial
Farian
Mackay Telegraph Company
Charles Hubert Urocks
Chas. la Crouks
Lucky Adam and the curse that set him to work
The text portrays Adam embracing a life of labor as a luckless yet freeing fate. It links toil to personal gain, avoiding landlords and middlemen while praising self-reliance and agricultural effort as the core of a disordered, gritty vision.
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Adam
bin Nona
Titore
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She Artin Hree Press
Surhday
IL Y. Mootua
TELL
Editorial
Free Press
Renfrew Mercury
Acton Free Press
H. P. Moore
Oii
Partoc
Lucky Adam
Travellera
Merchanta Bank
the Merchants Bank
L. BD. Shorly
C. W. Grandy
Pere Lee
Castoria
Fort William
Port Arthur
Great Lakes
Lakes Huron
Superior
Sault Ste. Marie
Prese
Uu i
Sarnia
Duluth
Phi
Northern Navigator
Kakabeka Falls
Hamonic
Ensipica
Iene Trepele
Batt
Denis
Noronic
Soo
Seria
Sas
OES Peta
Eastern
Tima
D. F. Geoghegan
Ont
Crusoe Buoktec
Northern Navigation Company, Limited
Grand Trunk Route
Lope
Ceuisa
Laokles
Rel
Business Directory
GRAY
Balpwurgh
V. Th PY & i
Moemtor
Medtcal Agasociation
Frederick Uirest
Dal
A. McNiven
Cornar Lower
D. M. Meaderaeun
John Lawson
Ontario Veterinary College
Arthure Ulock
Harold Nash Parmer
M.A. Darrister
Goliciter
Notary Public Convenyancer
Perryman Clock Acton
Realdenca
J. M. Dell
Toronto University
Corner Mill
Predegrick Streets
H. P. Boorse
Onice
Onice Acton
Wyndham Street Guelph, Ont
Williams
KERA
Ntation
Wellingtom
Peel and
Dufferin
Gualph
Free Press Office
Mercury Omce
Guelph
Newa
J. E. Cheevers
St. East Gualph, Ont
D. Alex. Niven
Ontario Land Surveyor
Neperta
McLean
Douglas
Roy Hindley
Consolidated Phono Erin
Montreal
Detroit
Chicago
Murilids
H.S. Holmes
Agent Acton
Phaens
Dominion
Alhorn
Tenomne Auronta
Hnamilton & Sons
Norwich & Woolwich
Ute
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