Canada to Build 5.4 Million Bushel Elevator at Prescott
Construction starts on a Canadian Government grain elevator with 5.4 million bushels capacity at Prescott Ontario on the River St Lawrence opposite Ogdensburg New York. The $4 million project includes terminal wharves and aims for spring 1930 completion to align with the opening of the Welland Canal and enable Great Lakes ships to reach Prescott for cargo transshipment to smaller vessels toward Montreal.
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Prescott
Ontario
Montreal
Canada Budget Highlights Shift Toward Tax Cuts and Debt Reduction
A Friday financial column reviews Mr. Rabb’s popular budget, noting reductions in net debt for Canada, a sizable surplus, and various tax cuts. It cites a $69,782,000 debt reduction, a $60,782,000 surplus, and broader tax changes affecting tariffs, sales taxes, and insurance policy taxes, with attention to U.S. tariff stance and anticipated railway surpluses.
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Rabb
Canada
Canadian National Railways
United States
Robbins
Hoover Inaugural Speech Aims at Peace and High Purpose
The inaugural address of President Hoover drew wide interest beyond the United States. It praised the Eighteenth Amendment, expressed goodwill, and urged peaceful policies and restraint from domination. Commentators expect prudent leadership and potential broad achievements under his administration.
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Hoover
United States
Acton Chamber of Commerce Work in Acton England Compared
A summary editorial highlights the retirement of John Taylor as Acton Chamber of Commerce secretary and praises the group’s achievements. It notes membership growth, town improvements, and cooperation with the Acton Council, with reflections on parallels to Acton, Canada and suggestions for local adoption.
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Acton Chamber of Commerce
John Taylor
Acton
England
Acton Gazette and Express
Taylor
Chamber of Commerce
Acton Council
OTN
Aed
Shop-in-Acton
Canada
Editorial Notes on Springtime and Politics
The piece mocks a sensational crime headline and critiques political figures and policies. It questions railway and bus integration ideas, Ontario and Nova Scotia pensions, alcohol policy, and a Canadian budget praised by the Crown government. It also notes rising U S to Canada migration and cites immigration figures.
Acton News Highlights Local Visits and Debenture Sanction
Acton residents and guests figure in a weekend round of visits including Miss Barathy Cranston from Caledon Kant and Mrs J ilecan from Mixa Mlesan. Acton gains legislative sanction to issue debentures for a skating and cutting rink to be built next summer. W. C. Anthony’s hosted a weekend visitor list including George O Told and Mrs McClure with several Toronto and Brampton guests. Arian updates note obituaries, court notices, and a harbor repair grant for Oakville amid broader regional coverage.
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Hh. J. Walla
Acton
Barathy Cranston
Caledon
Kant
Mia Evelyn Young
Ilecan
Mixa Mlesan
O'Ronavan
Hamillon
Frlorida
Taat
George O
NR. Maxwell
Stuart
Nob Clark
David Clark
Li- Fun
Anna Manshall
Toronto
Wm. McClure
Myles
McClure
Brampton
W. C. Anthony
Ierald
Hanter
Jamen F Mobb
Dominion
Oakville
Plor
Coto
Florida
Urban Duncan
London
Alex. Duncan
Church Street
James Wright
W. E. McKveen
Prust
Ator
Local Notes From Burlington and District
Community brief with social events and local movements. Golden wedding at Streeteville reconnected families. Hamilton convention discussed fruit growing topics. various residents listed with travel, health, and work updates across Burlington area.
Oil on Troubled Waters
An observer notes quick Spanish crowd reactions to injuries during unrest while contrasting with English and American reactions. A traveler recounts a carnival incident in Heres where two men drew knives and a bystander used a lamp post to separate them, ending the fight.
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Heres
Adventure on Becoming Ends with Endless Journey
A preacher reflects on youth and growth, urging that life is a constant adventure. He argues no one is fixed, people can change beyond their past, and each day presents the chance to become something new.
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Chota
Lapaing
Aging Major Tracebridge Recalled by Old Acquaintance
An aging veteran in London once famed as Major Tracebridge recalls his youth as time dulls strength. He meets a former acquaintance who mistakes him for the once-dashing officer, prompting a wry correction about his past identity.
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Ha ‘le
London
George IV
Dracebridge
Atle
Major Tracebridge
Prohibition Aims to Fingerprint Fugitives in Pennsylvania
Colonel Wynne announces a new policy requiring photographs and fingerprints for Pernans arrested under the prohibition law. He says the move targets offenders who are fugitives from justice, noting many bootleggers were criminals before saloons closed. The measure mirrors actions in Philadelphia and could aid wider enforcement.
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Pennsylvania
Colonel Wynne
Philadelphia
Cllern
Wynne
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