Bridge Or Tunnel Across The Channel Stirring Plans
The Channel may see a 21 mile bridge proposed by American English and French engineers to carry rail autos motorcycles and bicycles. It would be 110 feet wide 200 feet high with spans about 740 feet and 800000 tons of steel. Cost estimated at 560 million dollars and 5000 workers would be employed over five years.
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Britain
Dover-Calais
Channel
English Channel
Napoleon
Hitler
Let Trilliums Grow In Ontario
The article laments thinning white trillium carpets in Ontario caused by picking and land development. It notes trilliums as the provincial floral emblem officially adopted in 1937 after botanical input. The piece urges leaving flowers to thrive in woodlands and reminds readers that trilliums belong in their natural habitat, not on tables.
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Ontario
Ontario Horticultural Association
Canada
Fireworks as Fun or Fire Risk This Holiday Weekend
A Canadian fire safety brief warns that fireworks tied to jokes can cause deadly or injurious accidents. Officials urge caution as youths misusing explosives often ignite blazes in mailboxes garages or cars. F H Ellis of the Ontario Safety League stresses awareness to prevent tragedies this weekend.
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Canada
Confusion Over Canadian Holidays Names and Dates
A reader notes widespread confusion over holiday names in Canada, tracing Victoria Day and related observances from 1845 through recent changes. The piece argues for a single official name per holiday before Dominion Day, now Canada Day, on July 1.
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Queen Victoria
United Canadas
Victoria
Elizabeth III
Canada
Dominion Day
Canada Day
Unity Farm Forces in Ontario Agriculture Convention
Agriculture Minister Goodfellow addressed the Ontario Association of Rural Municipalities noting 100 organizations now represent about 100000 farmers in the province. He urged farmers to unify to advance their interests as progress slows when factions clash.
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Goodfellow
Ontario Association of Rural Municpaties
Mr. Goodfellow
Agneuture
Festival nerves and chaos at the spring music event
A chaotic festival day unfolds as families chase seven different sessions and long drives, while children rehearse under tense eyes of teachers and adjudicators. The scene captures nerves, pride, and renewed endurance amid clamor and missteps.
Music Festival Moments and Mixed Reactions
The piece describes a music festival judging scene with a performer misplaying a note and the crowd reacting with mixed emotions. It notes nerves, tears, and the contrast between praise and harsh judgment as the event unfolds.
Local notices mix in Georgetown and Milton weaving town events
A patchwork of items reports Georgetown merchants planning parking schemes near parks, ambulances in Snelgrove, a Georgetown church motorcycle parade, real estate ads in Orangeville, and Milton bronze industry starting operations at the Matthews plant.
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Orangeville
Gogal Rea
Snelgrove
Chinguacuusy
Frye
Yellow Jacket Motorexcite Club
Georgetown
Stefanum Church
Milton
Jas Ho Matthews My Mortal Bronze Division
Milters
Isdustn
Pitsburgh
Tipson Touring Va Travel Advisory Scrape Warns Drivers
Fragmented OCR notes warn travelers about safety issues and legal notices. Caution urged for motorists as cases and penalties may arise from careless behavior and minor accidents. Stay alert for updates and nearest contact points.
Water supply sought by Beardmore and Company
Council hears a letter from Beardmore and Company requesting summer water from the municipal system June 1 to September 15 with an estimated usage of 30 000 to 40 000 gallons per day and seeks preferred rates. Officials plan a tour of the area before deciding on additional supply.
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Free Press
Council
Beardmore and Company
Professional Directory and Travellers Guide Acton Ontario Listing
Local professional directory entries show physicians surgeons notaries public and optometrists in Acton Ontario with multiple offices and hours. The Travellers Guide lists Gray Coach Lines schedules Acton Georgetown routes and Canadian National Railways east and westbound services with daily and weekend variations.
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Canadian National Railways
Daly
Georgetown
Westboun
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Idlewild
Paris
Vince
F. H. Ellis
Ontario Safety League
Unity Farm Forces
Kitchener-Waterloo
The
Acton Free Press
Dills Printing and Publishing Co. Ltd
Willow St
Acton
Audit Bureau of Circulation
CW NA
Ontire Queriec
Aoce Sun
United States
Post Office Department
Ottawa
G. A. Dill
Chet
David R. Dills
Esther Taylor
Mum
Kite
Pope Cnd
Quicer
Stiller
Rhea
Jetthe Gay
BY Bill Smiley
Bles
Roy du
Georgetows
Eisingssttensissechinen
Oun
Ingre Bent Gamimitter
Burlington
Bebo
Pamiton
Beng
Ef Choate
Chamber of Commence
George Ao Grrues
Tipson
Aviborsty Aosd
Ile
Jon Abo
W. Chishola
Bower Ave
JM. McDonald
Vaice
Wo DA Talbot
Nices
Ro EL Effiott
Acton Murray
Bill Benson
Messrs. Beardmore and Company
G.T.R
Church St
Coleman
John Walker
Haley
Ed Ryder
Beardmore
GER
Milton Heights
John Applevard
Sykes Co
Peel-talton House of Refuge
Peel and
Halton
Professional Directory and
Travellers’ Guide
W. G. C. Kenney
Lymon
Mill
Church St. FE
A. Garrett
Willow and
River Sts
Entrance River St
Robert A. Buckner
St. Acton
Ont
FL. Wright
Wilbur St . Ontisra
OR H. Lewe
Surgeoner
Derck & Telephone
J Buchanan Deval Sargeon
Leatherland
Rariiter & Selenor
Braida
BA_ T
Soactor
Notary Public
Artem
Cork St . Guelph
Hastings & Payne Barristers'and
Solictora Notaries Public
Mall St. Acton
Friena
Bruce
E. Shoemaker
Chiropractor
A. D. Moore
D.C
Robert R. Hamilton
AU Hesing
Accounting
Lever & Hoskin Chartered Accountent i
Man
King St
Bratmpton
Toronto
Paches
Travellers Guide
Gray Coach Lines
Dav Iignt
Tre Eastboun
Sun
Aie
Sat
Sun Vad
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