Acton Ontario News Briefs and Notices 1903
Local items report social events, property deals, and small town changes of ownership in Acton and nearby areas. Mrs Brown welcomed in Toronto and Rectory residence planned. marriages Gibbons Tyrell in Winnipeg and McArthur death. several houses sold on Main River Streets and Bower Avenue. Community notices include church, institute activities, and town improvements.
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Ate
Willian White
Lata
Mediaine
Hue
Recorl
Wil
Havill
Agnow Street
Hope Hill
Brown
Master Arthur
London
England
Mr. Brown
Toronto
Bt. Athan
T. E. M. Bofard
Bower Avenue
Wm. White
Gibbons-Tyrell
Su Mary's Church
Winnipeg
Father McCarthy
Thomas E Gibbons
Pater Gibbons
Angela Tyrell
Acton
Dbieo. McArthur
Faqueaing
Hatur- Gay
Gilbert McArthur
Rambhaw
Barah Easton
Wilson Rumshaw
Hypocrisy in Judging Others and Public Figures
The piece argues people grant themselves leniency while harsher on others, noting a bias born from personal ties and worries. It contrasts private indulgence with public condemnation, then segments into a product plug for Holoway's Corn Remover without mercy or injury.
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Holoway
Lax pilot of cargo boat deemed a hazard on china river voyage
A historical account describes William L. Hall as a negligent boat pilot on a river voyage in China. He gave orders instead of taking them and even abandoned control to eat, causing grounding. He failed to avert rocks, risking crew and vessel while insisting on his food and routine.
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William. L. Hall
China
Dimester
Trenahi
The Prophet Jeremiah in Daily Readings Excerpt
The text presents a study on Jeremiah the Weeping Prophet, his faithfulness and courage in declaring God’s word amid Judah’s collapse. It contrasts patriotism with righteousness, notes his duties, and outlines study questions and a week of daily readings for June.
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Jeremiah
Judah
Petltent Stout -Cocily
Jerusalem
Patriot's
Ita
Alwaya
Jere‘miah
Hae Ha
Hyes
Jeremish
Pitt of Uty
Fluty
Hiw
Saslah
Jeeramiah
Nova Scotia to Japan Trips Highlight Cherry Blossoms Voyage
A fragmented travel sketch praises Japan and Nova Scotia flowering seasons, the Dominion Atlantic Railway route, and the appeal of spring scenery for early summer holidays. It notes cherry blossoms in Japan, apples and blooms in Nova Scotia, and ocean liner comfort for Vancouver Yokohama passages.
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Junin Ie
Nova Scotia
Apo Coop
Great Britain
Reiiah Columbia
Thea Orient
Japan
Vancouver
Yokohama
Saaboard
Chineau
Manila
A Hint to Swimmers on Cramps and Worm Panderas
An old column explains cramps as involuntary muscle contractions from nervous irritation and fatigue, worsened by cold. It cautions swimmers to avoid overexertion and cold water, then promotes Afilters Worm Panderas as an effective vermifuge for children and households, claiming gentle action without laxatives.
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Iida
Afitler
Notable figures and humane work in early years
Fragmented prose recalls Alexander Bell as a student facing stress and seeking rest in Canada, and Jane Addams choosing six months of service to humanity. It extols congenial work, then shifts to an advertisement touting Dr J D Kellogg asthma remedy as superior and world renowned.
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Alexander Graham
Bell
Tio
Canada
Jane Addams
J. D. Kellogg
Ocean
Kollong
Lus Banont
Mrs Gaylord Fights Kneeling Price Pressure at Home
In a village home Mrs Gaylord, wife of a retired businessman, endures a frugal week of mending with no outside help. She recalls a local firm offering goods at cost but laments high charges and fear of higher expenses. Her family plans to stretch resources, two coats ahead, amid Thanksgiving preparations.
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Nathanig
Patra
Howe
Abe
Untitled fragment voices strange crime scene dialogue
A damaged OCR segment shows garbled speech about Mule and a dealer, with unclear actions and quoted phrases. The text is incoherent, lacking verifiable names or events, making precise reporting impossible from the readable fragments.
Dr Thomas’ Oil Promises Fast Relief for Inflammation and Wounds
An old advertisement touts Dr Thomas' Oil as a cure for inflammation and skin ailments. It claims quick absorption and soothing power for inflamed throats, cuts, scratches, and burns, recommending a bottle for ready use. The language emphasizes universal applicability and prompt healing.
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Healy
Thomas
Unclear fragment hints at unknown names and dialogue
A barely readable fragment describes a conversation with scattered old terms and unclear names, mentioning a family and a city or group. The garbled text lacks coherent events or identities to summarize clearly.
Molly’s Secret Friendship Tests Her Mother’s Ways
A young girl Molly breaks from her mother’s strict expectations by befriending a girl the parent disapproves of. The mother counters with social pressures and staged tea, while Molly asserts her choice and independence. Years later the tension between mother and daughter remains a remembered lesson in censorship and control.
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Molly
Tara
Chun
Molly Balongedt
An Bolly
Caida
Hhlin
Wurard
Wayne
Danguage
The Red Thread in a Carpet Tale
A child visits a weaver and discovers a red thread woven into a carpet. The mother explains the thread symbolizes a life’s value learned through faith and purpose, not wealth or appearance. The tale ends with a moral about choosing meaningful work and dedicating life to God.
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Cirpet
Sven
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