Local notes from Oakville and area
Oakville's tax rate stands at 29.00 mills as winter snows arrive on a Tuesday. Reports mention a Guelph to training trip, a city council budget of 810,600 for the year, a church meeting in Quelph, and library book drives. A mix of local notices includes military training in Toronto, a murder arrest in Gualph, new church hall openings, and community events at St Alban's in Glanwilllazos.
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Lullan Binur
Nattillon
Guelph
Enilind
Taoaday
F.C. Wilkon
Thogina Bannert Saya Ha
Ragland
Dramehott
Cainys Liphook
Manta County
BE. Vi
Hateallon
Obathama
Aoton Chocker Club
Bean
Geo. Marber Ae Preaktout
A. B. McLoan
Siloam Church
P. Moore
J. P
Maut
Toany Legato
Ut. Gualph
Waa
Chathat
Gualph
Randall
H.W Avion
I. Moore
Mulaloy Birast
Qualph
At. Alban’s
Clearyman
Die Pont
Quelph
Ouelph
Tugalay
A.J. Tehman
Roy Avton Wigh
D. McCannall
Ceara Aires
Mir
Cordon
and Mira
Conlon Caosb Alnearly
Hillaburg
Lomion Palléa
Taleo
Ted Crossa
Hla Rae Leasa Waa Forous
Piromon's Ball and Supper at Astan Fire Ariada
The November Belday Belday event at the Ast an Fire Ariada promises a festive ball and supper with guests including Mremen. A shoulder injury to Dislocated Her during preparations near Honor yon'a new mill on Hundaysilghe Afra is noted, as Abra Heautiar also suffered a shoulder dislocation. The report discusses bank staff changes, local debates, and community events including Acton Red Cross activities and town hall openings, with references to various local figures and venues.
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Piromon
Astan
Ariada
Belday
Honoryon'a
Hundaysilghe Afra
Abra Heautiar
Corp
E. B. Gear
Gear
Yondon
Cor. Poratof D
Hattalion Bal
Obituary of Rouxay Autna Hobart Akins in Nasagaweya
Rouxay Autna Hobart Akins longtime Nasagaweya farmer died at Guelph general hospital on Saturday. His remains were taken to the old homestead lot 22 concession 0 Nasagaweya, home of Mr W J Alina, for the funeral Monday. He was son of the late Thowes Akins who came from Tipperary Ireland early in the last century and settled in Nawagawaya. The obituary notes Barton the homestead, wife Ty 1W8Y, and Dane Watson daughter of the late Richard Watson, an early settler of the township. For forty five years they lived together. Mrs Akins passed away in THOR. Seven surviving children live on local homesteads: Thomas I of Kelas, Mrs Nelson McLaughtin Nawagawaya, Mrs Gilleaple Haskatohewail, and others. Fifteen years ago Mr Akins wedded Mrs William Darby. She survives. He was active member of Mbenevar Methodist Church and well regarded for his charitable character. The remains were laid to rest at Ebenszar cemetery on Monday afternoon.
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Rouxay Autna
Hobart Akins
Nasagaweya
Guelph Onaral
Baturdsy
Anoosading Walroke
Parallela
Nauagaweya
My. W. J. Alina
Tha
Moulay
Robert Akins
Thowes Akina
Tipperary
Tealand
Nawagawoya
Barton
Dane Watson
Richard Watson
Yaara
Akin
Thor
Bavan
Wills J
William Darby
Mbenevar Methodist Church
Alwaya Bald
Facking Parcels for Soldiers Packing Guidance Issued
The Post Office Department urges careful parcel packing for troops to ensure safe delivery. Strong double cardboard boxes, woolen padding, several folds of stout paper, and outer coverings of canvas or similar materials are recommended. fragile contents should be securely padded and marked with sender and recipient details.
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Parcs
Acton's Acknowledgment Noted by Provincial Treasurer
The provincial treasurer notes receipt of a 141.00 draft from Acton Ontario as thanks for a generous contribution. Reave Hyods confirms the acknowledgment and forwards appreciation from the committee and Hon. By McCarry. The letter expresses gratitude and polite duty in this formal correspondence.
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Acton
Reave Hyods
Cepartiaeah
Hynda
Reave
Bigg
Tha Oulzasa
McCarry
Selpe
Thareof
Ani
Letter from Lance-Corporal Moore in transit and voyage notes
A damaged letter from Lance-Corporal Moore, dated November 1914, describes departure from London to Quebec, passage on the Anchor Line California, rough seas, crowded conditions, sickness, poor rations, and a pending leave with plans to visit Scotland, Ireland, and England. It also mentions two V. B. O. A. tents, shipboard entertainments, and expected future boat passage, ending with notes on a Canadian charity meeting.
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London
Quebec
G. N. RR
Toronto
California
Wowavar
Mymouth
Vrain
Canada
Hootland
England
Ireland
Pearl Harbor Fortifications As Described In Technical World
The article from Technical World Magazine details Pearl Harbor in Hawaii as a formidable naval base. It describes the harbor’s natural sweep and Diamond Head, the long neck, coral reef channels, a dry dock, a one mile square naval station with a large plant, and electric submarine defenses. Fortifications extend along the land to Honolulu with earthworks and batteries.
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Wea
Bottia
Eoxtent
Wondlula
Sida
Ban Pranciaro
Thia Hupreynatte
Mag
Aloe
The Wan of Forty Chronicles a Pondering Life
A reflective piece on turning forty and postponing goals, contrasting ambition with comfort, and noting how time slips away. It blends musings on life choices with scenes of everyday dialogue and a dash of humorous asides, reflecting a newspaper era voice.
Solar Spots and Earthbound Weather in Ancient Theory
A dense extract discusses sunspot cycles and their alleged influence on Earths climate, weather phenomena, and even global fate. It links solar activity to magnetic storms, electrical disturbances, and varied seasonal patterns, debating causal connections with astronomical and atmospheric effects.
Tracts Advertising Space at Fifty Cents a Week
A brief pitch touts a small affordable advertisement space promising big returns for businesses. It emphasizes steady interest from a year of low weekly cost and urges readers to place good copy to drive results.
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Malton Children’s Aid Society
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D. E. Macdonald & Bros
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O. G. Abbott
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