Getting on in the world a moral tale and lesson
Doris Wayne faces a harsh town moral when she buys an electric car on credit and learns Ruth Holden must pay for her work. After a family dinner and Ruth’s perilous case, Doris confesses to deceit, offers to repay, and Ruth’s fate improves with a promise to shift to paid gowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doria
Allie
Charze Arcount
Dorlay
Ke Maony
X Aimilar
Huth
Elkin
Andford
Doris
Mer Cheeka
Sha
Audford
Pever
Jook- Mem
Holden
Mr. Ashford
Mrr. Wayne
Ruth
Ashford
Bork
Darks van Wold
Derky
Valle
Borip
Iuth
Anne
Bel Nad
Nath
Darin
Durle
Jilb
Doris Wayne
New York
Promine
Ciy
Siria
Seabe
Hira
Atta
Hao
Doria Waynar
Mdth
Hess
Dorty
Nica
Ruth and Doris Face Finances in a Dressmaking Venture
Ruth builds a dressmaking business in a suburb near New York aided by Doris Wayne and fellow students. As orders rise, late payments from friends strain Ruth’s finances and she confronts Doris about owed money, risking the venture she has barely begun.
Fragmented OCR note with unclear names and place
A damaged OCR fragment mentions unclear people and places, with no coherent event. It emphasizes a warning or admonition and includes stray names and phrases that do not form a complete report.
Acton Fire Brigade contract and large funeral crowd
A tailor wins a contract for thirty fire brigade uniforms in Acton. W N Storey, described as a valued citizen, dies. his funeral draws a record crowd as thousands cannot enter the Methodist Church auditorium. Local council notes include salaries, by laws, and road funding discussions for 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Yukon
Edmonton
Minsiona
Disciples’ Church
F. A. Macpherson
H. P. Moora
Miss Plank
Biles Soper
Topien
Pang
R Hyamas
W. & McAlpine
The
Baptist Church
Council formal session notes expenses and staff pay rise
The council chaired by Reeve Hyndy approved last minutes, heard the Finance committee report and approved 8.70 for printing fees. Auditors' report accepted with 17.60 paid to each official. Electrician King's salary raised to 90 monthly. Various accounts approved including hydro, coal, postage, cemetery works, and printing. Auditors' report to be distributed next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I C. Bleaia
PS Hempnon Audi Om
W. J. JL. Hampahirs
John Hingham
Adam Sproat
Georgetown Motor Club
iInade
Gdorietown
John Yingham
Secanie
W. J. L. Hampatre
Treuguter
J. N. O'’Neill
Peter McGibbon
SIO
Lorne Cleave
Hubert Cunningham
Red ‘Harding
Statuta
Robert Watson
J. Tracy
W. A. Wlloughby
Sil Lindsay
Hyndy
Henderuun
Woodhall
Barber
Finance
Hydro Elettric
Robert Storey
Railway Across Florida Keys A Historic Great Construction
The article recalls the Florida Keys rail link from Miami to Key West, a 139 mile undertaking famed as a colossal U S project. It highlights the challenging coral reefs and ocean views along the route and credits Vlagler as a key figure who predicted the railroad would cross the reef. The piece notes the canal era closing and the route’s impact on U S travel and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Florida Key
Miwing
Key Wout
Bulding
Bla
Walla
Es Vara Reef
Wahuma
United States
Pagano Canal
Furnace draft and fuel notes in 19th-century column
Fragmentary notes discuss wood and coal furnaces, draft reduction by arranging grate materials, and potential damage to tires from debris in a furnace. Mentions a journal entry and general furnace maintenance guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belnig
Miu Journal
War tale of lodgings and a Canadian return home
A wartime anecdote recounts Inspector Harvey from Acton and Andrew Decker aiding a hungry boy. The boy’s kindness spans a Canadian welcome, a family with wealth, and a Canadian host’s hospitality as the war unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liconse
Harvey
Acton
Charlie Decker
Keapinng
Gunus Bobo
Decker
Andrew Decker
Mornla
Ila
England
Andrew Deckir
Cwuadie
Uowo
Uitle
Waolose
Andy
Ubls
Tony Cube
Briny
Inspector Tiarvey
Hla Wluy
Town Spirit Rally Ends in Broad Support Across Areas
Citizens join a unified call to back local businesses and enterprises. The crowd in multiple neighborhoods cheers for valued shoppers and constructive projects aimed at strengthening the town’s future.
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Acton Sree Press
Micha
Tres
Aneum
Business Directory
Thos. Gray
M. D.C
M. McGill
Eddoburshy Twof
Ty Metiber
Hiritiah Moedl- Omco
Frederick Stypcet
Ont
J. A. McNiven
Omeo and
Exidence
Comer Hower Avenue
J Tivets
D. M. Henderson
Out
John Lawson
Ontirle Veterinary
Texas
Arthur A’ Vlock
Amin Street
Carly
J. Mackinnon
NIN Stein Perryman
J. M. Qell
Toronto University
OmMce
Broderick Streets
L. L. Gennety Dentist
Wain Street
Georgstown
H. P. Moore
Private Ofice
Fase
Olco Actan
Francis Nunan
Wyndham Stinet
Guelph
Willian
RJ. Kerr
Countie of Traiton
Wellington
Peal
Catterin
Guelph Amen
Pee
Eresa Oiles
Mercury Oilies
Fergus
W. J. Gordon
Millaburg
J. J. Kerr
Residance
Young Street
J. E. Cheevers
Quebec
D. Alex
Niven Ontario Land Surveyor
Ubavisionsa
Ifloadstar
Granite and
Arble
Ktoda
Montmental
Tequatene
Titshavi
Peninion
Pueupitte Toula
Law Ud
Dombilas
Saue
Wendy
HAMIL
Sons Cur
Norwica & Woohwich
Kye
Wdham OT
Aqui
Weare
Quelph
C. C. Speigh
C.C. Speight Mill Street
Kenney Bros
Main Street
Vanen
Tia Ucarcaly
Evizangri Brana
SAP
Ikea
Aleepin
Bill
Han
Jiminees
Mackin
the Board OF Education
Weans of Education
BrePhernon
Kobt
Scott C. C
Orce
G. K. Mills
BAL Inspectoe
Luerupurt
CNET
Adaris
Tiss
the Bond Hardware CO. Limited
Gileo Holler
Towly
Fome Ae
the Bond Hardware Co. Guelph
Zrist
Acton Creamery
R. Rubinoff
Jencraving Ge GS Rawson le West Jtoronto
Canada
W. Kelly &Son
Wyndham Street Guelph
J. A. Smyth
Mikt and
Elgin Sts
Saunt
Gena Cage
Vongif& Charles Sta
Toronto
Atudente
Carria
Inter
Elliott
Prin
Turnip ‘Shipping
Farries
Wholssala Comission
Nott Woud
Pasato Aelin von
Mather
Johnny
Macautaal Johony
Dbake
London
the Free Press
Esquering
Coort
Stoney
Elyssop Storey
Mao
Nabsagaweyva Township
Balary
Nausagaweya Council
Albert, Young
D. LW
Bearay
Traval
Atunicipal World
Qualph Herald
War McPhall
Poutage
J. S Marshall
Rvtlatertyy Birtins
Hioary McLeod
Elwood Wilson
Jno
Wrickt
Jos. Jobnuon
H. Taylor
M. Crawford
John Dredge
Cr. McPhyll
Anew
Dela Hardie
C. Noberta
J.C. Hlucklock
Qgninge
A. CC. McMiman
Caruwaker
Township Mall
Aiek
Felce
Drishwaye
Air
Zud Uu
Hegart
Coun
Ge Ua Dohy
Marshall
Clark
Aa BO
Maurice Maetertinek
Uae
Posulmbetta
Acton Municipal Council
Etlas Rogers Coal Co
AL J. Mackinnon
Wall Wr
Cutting
Comectury
Mh OU
Lea
Wien
Mia
Avtherson
the Public Ledger
AP Tioumaa
Denah Abe
Pollina
Andy Deckers
Oakvilla
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