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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 23, 1922

Page

9

Eligibility rules for municipal office under new declaration

Editorial notes a new declaration for municipal candidates granting eligibility to owners tenants and landowners on the voters list who are British subjects over 21 with taxes paid and living within two miles. It also reports a Tolsonburg by law attracting Wilkin Products to a site with ten year tax relief and a $40,000 bond. The column discusses Great Britain's $50 million gold payment to the U S Federal Reserve as war loan interest and argues for magnanimity toward Britain.

Tillsonburg Wilkin Products Company Areo Acton Great Britain United States New York Federal Reserve Bank Great Republic Germany Dun Cutler Vonathany Andrews Hualtiees Ste Mari Dee Clare Andreea Jood Yugaon Mwadean Mr. Andrews Tts Uli Turow Atory Galt Tore Boya Jonathan Mr. Hurtiom Thorn Kimball Mert Busipoas Podacwaion Bond Hart Dan Bert Andrewa

Smoking Warning From Beaverton Express Rears Young Minds

Beaverton area readers are urged to curb youth cigarette use in a Beaverton Express piece. The editorial targets a thirteen or fourteen year old smoker, urging self improvement and warning of social contempt if smoking continues.

Sonny Beaverton Aman Insang Eaylum Beaverton Express Quebec

Milton Reformer Backs Reeve Hillmer For Wardenship 1923

The Milton Reformer nominates Reeve Hillmer of Oakville for the 1923 Wardenship and prophesies his election. It notes Hillmer’s long municipal council service and predicts little opposition, while acknowledging possible challenge from Reeve Barber of Acton and Barber’s claim to Eville’s wardenship.

Halton Milton Reformer Reeve Hillmer Oakville County Council High Level Reever Hillmer Hillmer Butt Reeve Barber Acton Eville

Government Control of Liquor Sales Meant to Benefit

The piece decries government control of liquor in British Columbia. It cites liquor ads at a government party picnic addressed by Promoter Oliver and other politicians. It argues provincially run liquor policy corrupts morals and panders to intoxicants for profit. Ontario is said to reject similar conditions.

British 'Columbia Government Party Prometer Oliver British Columbia Ontario

Opportunities for Rural Youth Open in Streetsville

The issue highlights a new comprehensive School of Elementary Agriculture and Home Economics opening November 27 in Streetsville, running to March 2. It is managed by the Ontario Department of Agriculture and Peel County Agricultural Representative and welcomes nearby counties to attend. Canada’s port trade shown by Vancouver and Montreal figures underscores Vancouver’s rising importance with 10,204,401 tons, 11,770 vessels, and substantial import and export values.

Streetsville Ontario Department of Agriculture Peel County Agricultural Peel County Vancouver British Columbia Canadian Manufacturers Association Montreal

Prohibition Debates and Economic Hopes Across Canada and U S

Editorial notes discuss cheap money boosting prosperity for Russia and Canada’s immigration plan under Hon. Charles Stewart. Provincial church unions in Manitoba Alberta Saskatchewan gain large majorities. Prohibition and enforcement against punch boards cited. Ontario Michigan roads and race gambling oppose betting on horse races. A Brantford implement plant expansion signals industrial growth. A Brantford store owner suspects rival Jonathan’s planned theft and a coffee can money recovery tale unfolds with details of store purchases and possible legal actions.

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