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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 26, 1927

Page

2

Old Friends Farewell Echoes In Silent Verse

Fragmentary poem speaks of enduring friendship and the pull of old ties. It recalls how old friends steady us through fear and journey life together, even as new ones arrive. The text reads like a nostalgic meditation on loyalty and shared history.

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Dominion era reforms and key appointive honors in Canada

The document outlines events from 1861 to 1871 including Lord Monck’s remarks on Dominion governance, the formation of a coalition government led by John A. Macdonald and Sir John A. Macdonald, and the expansion of Parliament. It notes the creation of provinces under the M N A Act of 1871, the admission of British Columbia, and the 1864 to 1871 political shifts including the Red River uprising and the Treaty of Washington.

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New Coach Service Between Acton and Toronto

Arrow Coach Lines introduces a late Saturday and Sunday evening service between Acton and Toronto. The round trip appeals to patrons wanting a full evening out with access to Toronto venues and return by 11 pm standard time. Service begins May 1 and runs each Saturday and Sunday.

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Talking Things Out in a Town’s Cares and Faults

A busy doctor, a lawyer, a teacher and a nurse discuss patient care and the value of listening as a way to ease distress. The piece argues that patient voices matter, and humor and sympathy help address women’s concerns and family tensions.

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A Friendship Endures and a College Gift

Emily Norcross visits Alden College to explore endowment plans after meeting the cranky recluse Mr. Bradley. A comic misadventure leads to a surprising offer that grows into a lasting donation and family reconciliation. The tale weaves small town ties, education, and unexpected wealth into a warm community moment.

Tragic Crash Near Lynden Kills One and Injures Four

A Canada National Railway wreck near Lynden left Acton and District resident Yeed Kivell dead instantly. Four others were injured, with Herbert Bichow among them. Police report multiple hospital transfers to Brantford for treatment and a series of related arrests involving chicken theft and criminal activity in Oakville and Milton areas.

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Reading Memory and Drawing Lessons From a Father Chat

A father and son reminisce about drawing, observation, and memory as they recount a classroom exercise. The dialogue explores perception errors, teaching methods, and the value of accurate witness memory amid family anecdotes and school chatter.

Fragmented dialogue reveals a muted speaker in a curious exchange

The text presents a garbled exchange where a speaker is silenced or restrained while a parrot and others react. It hints at a jokey or coded conversation about speaking and withholding words, with fractured phrases and unclear attribution.

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