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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 21, 1917
Page
2
Partial OCR text references a tax data panel and a resolution about inactivity and treason related to Russian troops. It mentions pardon, liberties, and cooperative action. The disconnected phrases also touch on costs of living, Ontario property records, and agricultural livestock concerns.
The document outlines candidate talks led by J R Exquosing John Watso Lindsay and E F Earl who backed Cleaver as the county’s electors. It rails against government excess noting the Government House cost over a million dollars and criticizes foreign capital tax treatment and highway funding.
Help wanted advertisement seeking an agent for Acton and vicinity to sell Old Reliable Foothill Nurseries stock for Fall 1917 and Spring 1918. Includes new varieties, free illustrated catalogue, exclusive territory, liberal commissions, and agent’s proposition. Ontario.
Regulations require humane treatment of cows, prohibition of spoiled feed, and separation of cows with any illness from milking. Cows must be clean, healthy, and in sanitary conditions with proper ventilation and dust free stables. Milkers must stay clean and maintain equipment hygiene. milk must be wholesome and free from contamination.
Motors fans flock to Guelph for a July two program featuring auto races and attractions. A big time afternoon and night event is planned with emphasis on fast cars and spectator entertainment.
Mr. Btuart Lowrie is home after two weeks at Gaslph General Hospital. Young people attended a Glan garden party last Friday night. Ann Stephen Keazel returned home after winter with her daughter Mrs. H Barth. Toronto resident Lillian Gampball is visiting for a couple weeks with her parents. Ara Ira Rostol returned home after a week with her sister.
An advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Liver Health remedy as powerful for women’s health and strength. It offers confidential free advice for peculiar cases and urges readers to contact Lydia E. Pinkham Co for guidance.
A fragmented report notes milk cans near milk houses east of Acton showing signs of fat content and possible bacteria. Medical officials warn of contamination risk and potential health concerns, urging vigilance and further testing.
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