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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
3
Fragmented text shows garbled lines about wall papers and window shades with mentions of low prices. Names and places are unreadable, and a marriage reference appears as garbled crop data. No clear event or person and place details emerge from the readable fragments.
The column collects scattered notes from Halton and Guelph areas. Mentions rail and wagon road work, local council bylaw votes, dairy and carriage trades, a violent laundry attack, a fatal water tank collapse at the Herald building, obituaries, and messages from charitable and educational organizations. Military and civic events are noted with dates and names of figures such as Mayors, trustees, and local officials.
Fragmented report covers a church event with a congratulatory gift, a house fire, theft and property losses, a Halton Farmers Institute excursion details, staff promotions in a Guelph area station, a reader letter about Observers' articles, and a Children's Day sermon at the Baptist Church with future services noted.
The Central Lawn Bowling Association prepares for the tournament on Wednesday and Thursday, June 21 and 22, at Acton. Teams from Guelph, Berlin, Heaps, Waterloo, Ayr, and other clubs vie for the Heageam Trophy and silver and gold prizes, with runner up awards and special carver sets.
An old advertisement extols Wooth s Kidney Pills and Oils as a remedy for kidney weakness and related symptoms. It cites personal testimonials from Mileabeth Iris and others in Mala He, Brainplon, Qpt, claiming dramatic improvement and endorses Beows s Drug Stars Acton for purchase.
The Halton Peel institution opens a joint House of Refuge in Heampton to appoint a superintendent and matron. Committed officials and a banquet mark the opening as the county council sets salaries and rules while outlining duties for the new refuge. Dominion Day events and a village program are planned with sports and bands.
Mingle and travel among residents of Torgata Air We 1 Gyenay of Wags with low on Saturday Alu Myrtle MacQroigbe at home. Various neighbors and visitors from Gualph Toronto and North West areas attend gatherings, travels, and hospital visits. several plan trips to meet relatives and friends, with a few business and bank notes mentioned.
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