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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 02, 1916
Page
1
A heated diatribe argues for temperance and reform to curb liquor trade. It denounces profits from saloons, urges voters to support sober enterprise, and pleads for lawful action to close down taverns and protect the community from perceived moral harm.
A Midwestern town reels as Lucille Putney causes a fatal crash and is found to be with Aunt Burns on a hill road. Lucille plans to flee to Aunt Emma's, while neighbors discuss the scandal and the Putney family reels from the shock.
A fragmentary verse celebrating laughter as the soul of happiness and the elixir of youth. It extols the joy from a clean conscience and the brightness it lends to life, amid playful imagery and musical rhythm.
A fragmented reminiscence and social diary recounts relationships and moral struggles in a small town. It touches on flirtations with Mr Putnay, family pressures, and plans for a fall charity event, interwoven with scenes of college life and a family letter exchange.
A dated critique argues that many girls lack practical household skills and are discouraged from labor beyond domestic tasks. It contends daughters should shoulder chores, from cleaning to managing flowers, yet disputes that they are capable of broader duties without parental guidance.
A New York reporter cites Thos A Houssen at his Wet Orange New Jersey laboratory, recounting odd aphorisms on longevity diet and prohibition. The piece notes cigarettes under Bullivas law and a husband’s plan to uncover his wife’s secrets, leading to her return home.
A fractured tale follows Prue, eighties daughter, as the Kennedy family grapples with Grandmother Kennedy's waning happiness. They struggle to show devotion while Prue secretly longs for simple acts, guiding the old woman toward familiar comforts as the family searches for ways to help.
Howard A Early of the Julius Hope las University at Tatton is cited as a top authority in the radical world and liquor, arguing against alcohol use in all forms. He says it is an unsafe evil and rejects prescribing it for any purpose.
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