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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 07, 1912

Page

2

Political Upheaval and Petition Wave Highlight Election Year

A murky summary notes US political upheaval as Woodrow Wilson rises in public choice. It cites a petition in Acton to submit by law the repeal question, with 20 percent plus electors filed by November. Officials debate petition support and legal deadlines, amid public signatures and inquiries.

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Acton Voters Split on Local Option Laws Urges Caution

A letter urges Acton residents to oppose repealing Local Option and to focus on welfare of families affected by liquor. It calls for meetings to improve Local Option and mentions the broader political scene in Parliament with the Ottawa opening date discussed.

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Provincial license debate and public trustee proposal

The Provincial License Department signals reforms after hotel and restaurant inspections with stricter enforcement. A call to appoint a public trustee to manage infants and lunatics estates highlights the cost burden of trust companies and suggests legal reinforcement of officers' duties.

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Farmers defend Acton local option against defaming critics

A letter from a local farmer defends Acton’s Local Option against accusations by rival merchants. The writer argues farmers will trade where enterprise thrives, cites closures of shops and mills, and asserts farmers support Local Option and nearby towns with it.

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