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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 24, 1910
Page
2
A garbled OCR fragment lists a string of names, dates, and places including Calgary and Appleby, with mentions of March and Wednesday. The text appears to be a collection of obituaries, notices, and social references, but the legibility is too poor to confirm specific events or outcomes.
Fragmented notes describe the Ontario Liquor Act passage during a prorogued legislative session. The content cites weathered references to school contracts, teacher salaries, and political figures in Canada, including Aberdeen Press and provincial notices. The article mentions James Hullbrake of Milton and local council debates on County Good Roads, with scattered notices and advertisements.
Local notes describe electric line projects and street paving plans, names and farms moved within neighborhoods, a public farewell at Chole howe, and a county option voting case under Judge Meredith. Also includes an advertisement for Brown’s Dyspepsia remedy and a brief political note on the Orangeville local option vote.
Mr William Gowily of Toronto Vinie Works hosted guests from Guelph on Saturday. The event featured a farewell gathering for Mr Fred Heaty with friends present and tea served before midnight. Heaty plans to move to Regina next week to pursue work in the vicinity.
A long township record lists the names of pathmasters appointed for the year and notes a meeting scheduled for April to discuss the subway construction near the G railway. The piece also mentions expenses, a burial, and a large gathering at the Nears home with a ceremonial farewell and gifts.
An OCR fragment mixes travel fare notes for a Grand Trank Tealway Station route and a drugstore ad for Menthol Plaster remedies. It mentions one way and round trip fares, targeted locations, and a scent of fraudulent dealer warning, ending with a dim promotional line for a 25 cent remedy and yard rally equivalence. The text is garbled with many misspellings and inconsistent place names.
A meeting last week endorsed the creation of a new school building at a projected cost of 0,000 with plans to extend utilities and connect routes to improve access. Georgetown Herald notes local figures offered $500 toward the project with expected applications for a purchase fund.
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