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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 30, 1903
Page
3
Transcribed banking notice invites savings with one dollar minimum, earns interest from deposit to withdrawal, and promotes prompt collection and loan services. It stresses farmers business solicited and notes handling, with low rates on sales notes and money advanced on account.
The Big Wall Paper Man in Guelph is described in a brief notice as offering wallpaper services with a focus on apronto or apolitical themes. The item highlights local tradespeople and neighborhood demand for wall coverings.
Fall wheat safely homed after heavy rains slow harvest. Threshers prepared for big work. Burlington Gazette will skip a week for a municipal weed-cutting tour. Oakville plans a new high school commercial program. civic holiday proposed. Local sales, farms and people featured include Thomas Tonnet selling a hotel, J E Warren’s promising corn field, and various community events at churches and parks.
The Oakville Sentinel lauds local leadership, praising Editor Forester and town notables for decades of service. It also notes civic pride in boulevard upkeep and steady, principled journalism as Oakville grows.
Winnipeg assistant to COPL president joins Sir Thomas Rhaughneny in Montreal for talks. He cites 2,500,000 cropped acres in Manitoba with about 2 percent rise over last year, forecasting 20 bushels per acre in Manitoba and 20 to 30 in the Territories, total yield uncertain. Mentions seed prices and local stores, plus assorted remedies and advertisements.
An advertisement claims Baby's Own Tablets can stop cholera infantum and diarrhoea in hours by removing the cause and restoring natural balance. It cites a patient in Ontario and urges readers to keep the tablets at home, warning against other medicines without doctor advice.
A dated social and personal roundup lists visitors and locals in Acton and nearby towns. Entries name Mine Labdbeeviniting felundi in Martin, visits by Mr J M Faralyy, H G Peake, Miss Adah Fyfe, Mrs Robt Moon, and others to Georgetown, Orangeville, Chicago, Muskoka, London, Ridge Towns, and Toronto areas. Mentions church officials, students, and teachers with several towns and dates alluded.
An advertisement claims a liver pill labeled as DUO tiol aids digestion and relieves constipation dyspepsia and headaches. It promises work without a gripe or diarrhea and quick relief by a “paratiage” while you sleep.
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