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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 17, 1951

Page

7

The Walrus and the Carpenter Discuss Sales Tax Plans

A dialogue imagines the Walrus and the Carpenter debating a sales tax. They muse on taxing everything from cars to nails and consider a turnover tax to hide payments. The pair discuss law, democracy, and creating revenue while strolling and drinking together.

Confetti Shower For May Bride Patricia Bayliss

May bride to be Patricia Bayliss was honored by Storey Glove making department colleagues with a miscel­laneous shower at Mrs. Charles M. Holmes home. The event featured games, pink and white decor, and a confetti finale as gifts were presented. A bounteous lunch followed served by Mrs. P. Tournour and Mrs. A. Commando.

Patricia Bayliss Storey Charles M. Holmes Miss Bayliss P. Tournour A. Commando

Farm Improvement Loan Promises Low Cost Financing

A historical notice promotes Farm Improvement Loans to farmers. It highlights financing for machinery, buildings, land clearing, livestock, electricity, and drainage at five percent simple interest. Bank of Montreal and Acton branches invite talks with manager Gordon Oder for confidential planning.

Bos M Mennager Canada Bank Montreal Acton Gordon Oder

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