Mother's Day observance and Canadian courtesy
The piece urges observing Mother's Day next Sunday to honor mothers and recalls its growing importance. It highlights Canadians' reputation for courtesy, noting tourists praise in the Dominion and citing Frank B. Kent on U S perceptions of Canadian politeness in hotels, restaurants, and transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay
Dominion
Frank B. Kent
Canada
Baltimore
United States
Niagara
Acton Shows Splendid Community Spirit for Jubilee
The Acton town council notes strong local support for Dominion Diamond Jubilee celebrations. Citizens plan to back civic projects rather than spend treasury on festivities, demonstrating pride and cooperation. Improvements and civic enterprises are expected rather than costly events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isa
Acton
Local Merchants Called On To Share Town's Prosperity
Port Arthur News Chronicle urges readers to support local merchants, arguing citizens owe a debt to home stores that fund the community and economy. The piece promotes buying local, reading ads, and circulating money within Port Arthur to strengthen the town and its shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Nakes
Building permits surge in Canada across 63 cities in March
Canada wide March building activity shows 63 cities issuing permits valued at 11,041,427 dollars, up 3,402,875 dollars or 40.7 percent from February and about 10 percent from March last year. Dwellings exceed 5.4 million for 1,300 permits, with 2,500 other buildings costing about 5 million. Ontario leads the gain with 1,052,881 dollars, 37.6 percent, while other provinces show larger proportional rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Secord
Ontario
Town Auditor Report Printed for Taxpayers
The auditors report for 1026 is printed and in the Clerk’s hands for distribution to taxpayers. It reviews the town’s financial standing and tax spending, with a key debenture section. Auditors Arnold and Knapp deserve commendation for their work. Copies are available from Clerk Farmer on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold
Knapp
Newspaper Critics Misunder Work of Media in Society
Carleton Place Canadian argues critics misjudge newspapers noting past era with less impactful content. Today journalism reveals brutal realities to educate readers, not entice with sensationalism, presenting truth in flesh and blood to shape public eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insang
Carleton- Place
Prosecute lawbreakers seen in customs probe
The public demands action as evidence from customs investigations points to lawless lapses and liquor interests pressuring officials. Citizens urge prosecutions of all offenders, including big players, to restore faith in Canadian justice and deter future bootlegging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Customs Investigating Committee
Canada
Editorial notes on May 1927 events and Ontario roads plan
The May 1927 period will feature Government Control inaugurations alongside trout fishing Empire Day and Victoria Day. Citizens are urged to help with Jubilee Celebrations and attend meetings. Walkerton reports 12000 dollars for a new rink, funded mainly by 1000 shares at ten dollars. Ontario will spend 2400000 on highways and bridges this year, including 1000900 on main highways and 650000 on market roads. Acknowledgment is given to ex Premier Ernest Cury for resisting a costly radial railway plan that could have burdened the province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberts
O. L. McPherson
Mother's Day Observances and Remembrances Across Town
The article outlines Mother's Day customs and services, noting a dedicated Sunday in May with special prayers at churches and homes. It highlights the emotional value of honoring mothers, mentions gift ideas like flowers, and cites a Philadelphia origin for the holiday through Mrs Miller Anta Jorvin. It also promotes Dr Thomas Electric Belt as a home remedy.
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Jove
Avery
Hong
Hotard
Mather
Anyog
Miler Anta
Jorvin
Philadelphia
Derdonga
Sunday School Lesson on Peter and Resurrection Hope
A devotional piece reflecting on John 21 and Peter’s restoration after the crucifixion. It discusses Jesus’ questioning of Peter, Peter’s humble reply, and the forgiveness and commission given to the converted follower. Includes guidance on daily readings for May 9 through May 16 and a contemplation of conversion as a life of service.
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Campbel Morgana
Patot
Hiv
Galles
Bea
Calijoe
Saher
Culloe
Galilacun Carpentar
Hla
Rome
Allente
Blunt
ola-Simon
Westlon
Jagua
Jeowuq
Peter
Alwo
Humber
Jon
Win
Kingdom
Tonaday
Woilasday
Twenty Years Ago In Thureday May 0 160
Fragmented OCR notes recount local items from twenty years past, including dance, property prices, roadwork, and school events. It mentions construction plans by contractor activities on Main Avenue, Arbor Day observances, and local notices about land sales and amenities with several garbled names and places.
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Augeator
Brown Hap
Aolow
Worbas
Johnatona
A. T
Torda
Acton
Willow
W. Proctor
Nu Conwidurabie
Adviance J
Abeight Eulata
A. J. Gelitun
Plana
Doublon
Qburlington
North Dakota
Women's Institute
Mnpal
John Harvey
W. White
Lake Avenue
Jamosa Wenderson
Janiga
Marla Street
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