Notes and Comments From the Acton Free Press
The Acton Free Press notes legislative power needs two thirds vote for exemptions to manufacturers from municipalities. Ontario records 2,668 February deaths, the highest rate. Home-seekers excursion by Canadian Pacific Railway nearly doubles previous year. 676 adults and 91 children wed. 74 carloads of effects on trip. Chamberlain introduces bill empowering local authorities to advance money to small house buyers. Yukon deposits cited. government aims to maintain law and order and speedy communication. Acton sets example with municipal electric lighting. Burlington panel discusses costs and benefits. town residents favor electric light for efficiency and safety.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Aduke
Acton
Burlington
Fasu
Thas
Andres
Roaldenta
Dirk
Barling
Free Press Job Printing Department Note
A fragment from the Free Press Job Printing Department refers to envelopes received and customer satisfaction. It mentions Mr. A Hy Toronto and others, and expresses obligation to fulfill orders. The text is unclear but indicates pleased customers and ongoing service.
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Free Press Job Printing ‘Department
A Pre e Ride to Quelph
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a ride to Quelph with unclear references to poisuciery and vices opening. No clear persons organizations places dates or outcomes readable.
Opening of Parliament in Ottawa described as brilliant affair
The May 22 Ottawa report details a crowded Parliament Hill scene with Lord Minto's reception, a festive Senate and gallery, and a speech by His Excellency praising Canada’s prosperity. It notes discussions on Treaty Negotiations, Yukon, Redistribution Bill, and postal service improvements.
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Ottawa
Mayoh
Minto
Parlixment Hill
Parliament
Thouvande
Senate
Big
Fords
Canada
Gontioning
Yukon
Bell
Esat Prince
Marlindan
Montmagny
Malock
Lattera
A Dyspeptic's Release From Chronic Illness
A Park Robinson farming community reports the relief of Harvey Horton from months of dyspepsia and sickness after trying a single remedy. He had suffered with nausea and fatigue until a local physician’s verdict offered no cure, but he then found gradual strength returning and improved health after using the treatment.
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Park Robinson
Harvey’ Horton
Hein Young
Horton
We Have What We Want
A terse fragment hints at a note about desire or provision with recurring words about possession and need. The readable text suggests a focus on obtaining a specific item or condition. No clear facts, dates, or participants are identified.
Council Meeting Notes First Attendance of Mr Murray and Finances Report
The Copnail met Monday evening in regular session with Reeve Pusraon Councillor Clark Clarke Fionda and Councillor J A Murray present for his first attendance. The finances committee reported funds for purchases including electrical supplies and coal freight and duties. The council decided to adopt the sixth report of the Finance Committee and the observant council will consider planting trees while frost remains. The morning electric light service will be discontinued this week clarifying municipal plant benefits. Adjourning at 9 o clock.
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Reeve Pusraon
Clark
Clarke
Fionda
J. A. Murray
Murray
A. Johpson Electric Co
J. Harvey
H.P. Moore
Canadian General Electric Co., Ap
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Teang
Thomas Brant
Beanimore Bolting Co
A. Murray
I. Francig
Finsness
Mornolog Service
Inspector Deagon Advises in County Public Schools Report
The County Council hears Inspector Deagon advise emphasis on the three R s with physical, mental and moral growth. He urges literature before reading and thorough, evenly spaced writing training to avoid sloppy transcription and poor penmanship. He also stresses thorough mastery of all tasks and minimizing theme work.
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Conneil
Tesphera
Community Notes On Local Life And Spring Shifts
Neighborhood news reports spring engagements delaying plans. Geo Knox will close his chopping mill this Friday March 819. Locals plan free concerts in Apton and attend a popial party at Sootay near Eden Mill. J Armstrong attended a funeral in Bria. J Coleman left for_Biauallan to take a night engineer post on the Blaccassa. Campbell relatives visited Elora while Mrs B Watkins, recently recovering, returned home. W Cann and A Cann visited Me. Goo Cann's. Ramahaw and family spent a day in Lowville.
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Geo. Knox
Frelday
Chamble
Milam Tennie'Capbell
Buffalo
Elora
B. Watkins
Benno
Norval
Mra
Watkins
Mr. W. Cann
Mive A. Cann
Luther
Goo, Cann
James Ramahaw
Lowville
Health boosters and a gas explosion headline mix in local notices
A lore of patent medicines promotes Dr King s New Life Pills and Bucklen s Arnica while a acetylene gas machine exploded at a Waterloo County store area last week. The blast demolished the building and shattered windows a block away. No injuries are detailed but the event shook nearby Stockyards and New Hope for the Dyapeptic.
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Zarioh
Waterloo County
Mernor ‘Brox
Atore
Eo Grant
Hamilton
Wannamaker's Advice on Paying Trades and Returns
Fragmentary OCR text mentions paying or advising on purchases at Wannamaker's. The readable bits reference trade, payment, and a suggestion related to a shop or department store. Specific names, dates, or events are unclear in the fragment.
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