Canadian weekly newspapers gain national status says Lachute editor
R A Giles editor of the Lachute Watchman presents a history of weekly papers shaping Canadian freedom and national status. He notes over 700 hometown weeklies in the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association and a readership of about 7 million Canadians in towns under 10 000.
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Canada
Er Picure
Vet
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
R. A. Giles
Lachute
Que
Giles
Pioneer Press
C.W.N.A
Major highway improvements eyed on Acton to Milton route
Workmen reveal elaborate plan for Highway No. 23 between Acton and Milton featuring wider lanes, safer curves, and gentler grades. Speyside to Milton section remains gravel and closed, with winter completion unlikely. hopes run high for traffic return and possible northward extension to aid tourism and northern access.
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Acton
Milton
Speyside
Mires
Coun
Ontario
Hema
Prohibition Dissent Urges Education Over Ban
A reprint from the Globe and Mail argues prohibition is not the fix and education should lead policy. It claims a vitamin B-1 dose can sober instantly and criticizes limits on drinking facilities while defending prohibitionists generally.
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Aman
Jon. McAfee
Globe and Mail
Prohibition Debate and Remembrance Day Poppy Appeal
A critique of prohibition's failures argues profits drive crime and calls for reform. The Canadian Legion promotes Remembrance Day activities and the Poppy Fund to aid veterans and their families, noting poppies are made in Vetcraft Shops by disabled veterans and symbolize sacrifice.
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Canadian Legion
Canada
The
Legion
Veteraft
Remembrance Day Observance and Seasonal Outlook
Editorial notes recall Remembrance Day events next Tuesday and praise Hallowe'en arrangements by the Ys Men's Club. They note brilliant weather in October 1947 and a hopeful start to November, with Christmas looming and ongoing rationing adjustments. The piece warns of increased motor accidents in the coming months due to winter conditions, poor visibility, and darkness.
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GSS
Ontario
Successors to Jenkins Mandy 1305 Metropolitan Blog
A compact note from 44 Victoria Street Toronto Ely references successors to Jenkins Mandy 1305 Metropolitan Blog, listing address 44 Victoria St. The fragment notes ongoing or future management or ownership transitions tied to a local online or print publication.
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Jenkins
Mandy
Victoria St
Toronto
Ely
Subway flyer schedule oddities at Guelph and flags
Readable text shows varied timetable notes including subway flyer at Guelph with exceptions on weekends. Times listed include 1T am 1209 am 8.44 am 648 pm 7% pm 2.36 pm and 943 am with flagstop details.
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Guelph
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A. J. Buchanan
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