31 May 1900
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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 31, 1900
Page
1
Modest public debt figures reveal ongoing tensions in grosa debts and larger. The notice highlights a continuing public debt issue with a potential decline in the nation’s total bb, signaling shifts in fiscal pressures and economic outlook.
Dispatches from May record Lord Roberts’ forces moving toward Pretoria with limited opposition and few casualties. Reports note food and supply challenges, a damaged bridge at Vereeniging, and possibly reaching Pretoria by Friday as Boer resistance weakens.
A meeting in the kahool room of Knox Gharch held Friday evening featured MYOWiltkin Drown as chair and Neve H A Mucphoregi W 8 McAlplap BH A in devotional exercises. J G Shearer Ontario Day Alliance field secretary spoke on threats to the Sabbath and Sunday restrictions including public amusements and labor.
A large reunion of Acton Valella Hebel pupils is planned for July 1 next to honor Robert Tittle, longtime principal from 1802 to 1871. Organizers, including J P Hecord and Toronto figures, report invitations sent to 107 alumni, 16 likely attending, and a monument fundraising underway for a polished granite memorial to be placed at Fairview Cemetery alongside the former teacher’s grave.
A damaged notice from N. G. Polson & Co of Hingston advertises a product named Wyloams Pulilasa Corn Extractur that allegedly cures many old ailments. The text is garbled but implies a claim of universal remedy and urges readers to contact for further details.
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