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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 05, 1921

Page

6

Obituary Fragments Note Dated Death Notices

Fragmentary notices list several deaths with ages and places including May 3 193?, April 1031 and April 36 2021. Mentions widows and ages 32 87 85, residents of Call General Hospital Krein township Eden Milla and Nobert Neld families.

Acton Mary Vidaont Jala Thomae Jtuneral Call’ General Hoapital James Voralval Marth Epayalde Krein Margaret Vunsige J. Thormpson Monry Lanke Eden Milla Agnes Teel Nobert Neld

Trout restocking and local notices at Eldon Mille

About 10 000 young trout were released into Eldon Mille waters, with notes on fry and yearling origins and local residents visiting, plus scattered local items: council meetings planned for May 30, grants awarded, by laws discussed, and community happenings including illness, renovations, and many short town notices.

Eldon Mille

Acton notices mix civic plans with local rumors

A string of local items from Acton includes daylight saving adoption discussions across Canadian cities, a Red Cross meeting notice, a holiday for businessmen in Shelburne, a seven-team softball league forming in several towns, a waterworks by law vote, and calls for building permit plans before construction.

Xame Coorgetown Herald Acton

Census Midnight Cutoff Shapes June Totals in Ottawa

A special 1921 census directive from Ottawa sets midnight as the decisive cut off for population returns. Commissioners in each constituency are instructed to record births and deaths up to the moment June begins, with post midnight events excluded.

Ottawa May Canada

Man and Horse Compared by a Contemporary

A fragmentary discussion compares a nine year old horse to a twenty year old man, noting experience and steadiness. The text references oats and guards and hints at performance differences across ages, with unclear phrases about age and suitability.

Early Coal Buying Urged by Ottawa Committee

Ottawa May 3 Alfred Bowers of Hing Rogore' & Company Toronto told the Parliamentary Committee on True thie that wages were 116 percent higher than 1916. He warned of possible coal shortages in smaller towns if options and rail service faltered. He noted Toronto demand rose while supply lagged and argued water transport for anthracite costs more than rail. Alberta interests urged keeping customs duty on imported coal amid ample domestic supply.

Ottawa Alfred Bowers Hing Rogore’ & Company Toronto Rogerd Amaller MolConzie Treight Ratea Drummond Edmonton Alberta

Regia hurricane damage report details prompt chaos

A damaged OCR fragment describes a hurricane like event sweeping Regina on a Monday. It mentions dust, a farm disruption, a car overturned or displaced, a tree uprooted, and shattered windows. The text is unclear but indicates heavy property damage and scattered debris across Third Avenues area.

Regina Hegina X Cote Elty Hall Ao Day Nursery

Fragmentary 19th Century Weather Note

The readable text hints at changing weather and health themes with references to local figures and preparations. Names and places are garbled, but the fragment suggests a community health or weather advisory context and mentions J. Munsard and a local drigalat.

Tampleton Frianda J. Munsard

The Animals’ Feed and Market Comment

A fragmented editorial discusses farm handling of livestock, noting vanity and risk on farms. It argues for equal feeding troughs and warns that mismanaged livestock sales raise costs for farmers, potentially lowering beef prices as losses become general.

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