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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 13, 1924

Page

4

Ontario Highways Open With Detours Cleared Toward Toronto

The writer details favorable road access from Acton to Toronto via three main routes. The Toronto Searab Highway mostly detour free except for a single Centre Road stretch in Peel County. A second route along Seventh Line to Dundas Street is nearly clear, with seven to eight miles of new roadway. A third option via Milton to Palermo follows a scenic mountain route to Lake Ontario. The travel narrative includes stops at Whitby Oshawa Cobourg Belleville and Albert College, noting autumn scenery orchards and the Massey Harris Memorial building.

Acton Toronto Ord Centre Peet County Braimpton Cookaville Georgetown Norval Brampton Cooksville Dundan’ Street Postville Dundas Street Drim Quin Milton Palermo Tha Mountain St. Helens Lake Ontario Hingaton Belleville Albert College Dr. Chown Ganan Methodist Church Jo Moore Albert College Board Kingston Ona Ontario Whitby Appia Oshawa Saat Bowmantillcan Despaniles M. A. James Aona Nevweastie Muassy Inulon Massey-Harrin/Co oMos Port Hope Cobourg Oath Quinte Prince Edwards Man Lake Bellville Neatiing Bay of Quinto Moira Cht Board of Management Medl Unies Oxford Universlty Bakes Rotary Club Robert Enulkser Toronto University W. H. Hopper B.N. Davis

A Mighty Appetite in Primitive Ringland Contest

In Ringland a village contest tested who could eat the most in a set time. A towering collier won by devouring a leg of mutton, vegetables, bread pudding, and ale. He joked with his admirer as he rode home, warning his wife she would starve him if he boasted.

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Passing Pat’s House Hint Of Three Chats On Heat Day

A stray line describes Mike passing Pat’s house on a hot day. Pat responds with a quirky line about wearing three chats to get the best results, as a seal or sailor’s saying is invoked. The fragment hints at an odd weather-related or nautical proverb without clear context.

Jesus Berials Cangarea Philips Sea of Galliom Peter Tamesa Petra Christ Jerus Petros Pater Joans Mike Pat Gollsdor Aald Severn

Eaques Township Council Grants and Budget Actions

October meeting records grants to Georgetown and Acton fairs, approves a 36000 loan for current expenses, and appoints tax collectors across wards. Several road works and repairs are listed with assorted contractors, balances, and supplies, plus an adjournment to November 17. The notice closes with an advertisement for Thomas Electrical Oil.

Eaquesing Georgetown Acton Peter McGibbon Henry May G. B. Thompson M. E. Turner A. H. Lindsay Ward Alet McKay John Bord James McKinney Norval Wiliam Geo Davis BO Thos P John Giffen AG Wrigglesworth Galary Sam Hethdrington B. Robertson H. Wilson Guelph General Hospital Rp Mackie Eiydro Corminaton

Value of Alberta Crops and Agricultural Goods

The report shows Alberta crop values for 1928 at 171,010,806 dollars, up from 100,543,384 for the prior season. Total value of all agricultural products in 1928 reached 823,914.30 dollars versus 15,488,009 in 1923, with live stock values and other categories adjusting downward from earlier years. The figures reflect department estimates of field crops, fodder, slaughtered animals, dairy, wool, poultry, and related products.

Alberta Department of Agriculture

The Obnoxious Mute-Tutor of Tooting

A playful fragment recalls a vivacious old flute tutor in Tooting who performs tirelessly day and night. When the pupils beg him to stop he replies with louder music and humor, turning interruptions into a caprice of sound.

Tooting

Your me Too. Asthma remedy promise and urged trial

The column touts Dr Kellogg s asthma remedy as universally successful and urges readers with the ailment to try it, claiming relief is common when used individually and implying it is a reliable treatment for sufferers.

Avery

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