Editor Robinson Dies in Beaverton Glimpse of a Fighter
The Toronto Telegram editor John Robinson dies at his Beaverton home. Tributes describe him as a fighter with clear moral lines, who spoke aloud for public interest. The piece notes Britain going dry amid reduced liquor consumption and suggests U.S. financial power may grow as a result.
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Alan
R. Robinson
Toronto
Beaverton
Globe
Dominion
Danis
Robinson
Colle
John Robinson
Great Britain
The
Sunday Express
Britain
England
Agares
Express
United States
Council Advances Plan for Municipal Rink This Year
The council signals progress toward a public rink by seeking legislative validation of a by law. Citizens supported orderly due process and await the new skating and curling facility, with the clerk to pursue necessary steps and precedent from Oakville.
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Oakville
Atgtter
Guelph Mercury to Publish Weekly Edition
The Guelph Mercury plans a weekly edition, marking a shift as dailies focus on their core field and weeklies serve smaller towns. The era of combined papers and general stores offering everything is fading as the newspaper landscape narrows to specialized roles.
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Guelph
Mercury
Ghost Walk and Hallowe'en Frolic Return Plan
A letter urges Acton to restore the Ghost Walk and Hallowe'en Frolic on the streets. The feature, run by the Acton Citizens' Band, previously reduced pranks and entertained children. The writer notes low cost and effort, asks for an organizing group to take responsibility, and praises the value to youngsters.
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Acton
Hallowe'en
Bank of Montreal Outlook Shows Strong Dominion Prosperity
A September summary indicates broad prosperity across the Dominion with excellent autumn trade. Wheat harvests set new records and yield increases offset price drops, while Ontario reports rising wholesale trade and robust manufacturing and retail activity.
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Bank of Montreal
Dominion
Ontario
Editorial notes hint at seasons and policy mix
The article surveys approaching sports seasons in baseball rugby hockey and skating plus political tensions in Nova Scotia. It notes Erin Fair fair close and highway plans for winter, Ontario liquor revenue forecasts and crime rates highlighting liquor convictions and general trends.
Erin Area Almanac Roster of Visits and Local Happenings
A crowded page recalls visitors from Toronto, Midland, Port Kingston and Ottawa. Local families like McCreth and McGrath, Hazelwood, Wilsons, and Campbell are noted alongside travel to Toronto, London and England for study or funeral. Community improvements include a new roof on the Erin Agricultural Hall and street car service changes with bus replacements during track work.
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Hiedrichan Vorntorn
Toronto
Golf Inks
Hugh McCreth
Wilfred McGrath
Midland
Joseph Hulls
Port Klin
Jeng Hazelwood
L. Wilson
Lynn Wilson
Jett
England
Margaret
J. Kennedy
Toronto University
Quart Pisber
Montreal
London
A. N. Brith
Ottawa
Local News From Burlington and Surrounds
Burlington residents share routine updates including Dorothy Rae leaving for Victoria University Toronto, Mrs Curell visiting, and a motor trip by Mr Ross Peart with H Sheffield to Albany New York. A winter coat was lost from a residence, Harold Fothergill moved to Danforth and Dawes Toronto, and airen switch signage described. Contractors begin grading a provincial highway from Fishers Corner to Freeman with expectations to finish before snow. A break in at a home led police to two youths aged 12 and 11 who admitted the act. Rumors claim cottages at Brant Military Hospital may be removed. locals urge preservation of the historic Brant home for its heritage.
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Dorothy Rae
Victoria University
Toronto
Mra
A. Curell
Cleveland
Ohio
Bér
A. E. Truman
Locust Street
Ross Peart
H. Scheffield
Albany
N. Y
Harold Fothergilt
The
Royal Bank
Danforth and Dawes
Fisher's Corner
Freeman
Guelph
Jada
Ut8
Brant Military Hospital
Brant
Ude
Garette
Local notes from Milton area residents and visitors
Milton and district residents are listed with weekend visits and travels. Names include Misa Orpha McClenahan of Mea ford High School staff at home here, Mrs Ed Smith of Toronto visiting, Inspector Denyes returning from Winnipeg, Alfred Ford recovering from appendicitis, and Mr R Armstrong back after heart trouble. Several others are noted as visiting or traveling to Oshawa Guelph Syracuse and Jacksonville on various errands and tours.
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W. D. Gregory
Jean Gregory
England
Christ Church, Ronto
Wns
University of Trinity College
Toronto
Noel
Montreal
Duchess of Athol
Liverpool
Manchester University
James Smith
Oakville
Afra
J. D. Williamson
Williamson
Oakville High School
Jno
Lite
Ada Williams
British Columbia
Port Credit
Star
Misa Orpha McClenahan
Meaford
Ed. Smith
Milton
Sage Wrok
Denyes
United Church Conference
Winnipeg
Majin
Martin Streets
Alfred Ford
Guelon
R. Armatrong
W. Landyborough
Acton
Hugh Myers
Oshawa
Hs Friend
Lert Jempson
Mina Lottle Lucas
Gyracuse
N. WY
Homan
Mra
Shorey
Chandaon
Belleville
Mir
Wim. R. Stewart
Toronto University
Charles Edger Jones
John Bond
Jacksonville
Florida
United States
Canada
J. L. Sherman
Tureday
Jones
Sherman
Champion
Child Seeks aid as war disrupts funds and rents
A secretive boy asks a man for five hundred francs to help his mother flee rising danger during the conflict. The man provides the money, later learning the boy’s mother is moving to Wiesbaden for safety as remittances fail and banks close.
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Te Myhzly Methansy Ab
Marci
Hin
Cour
Aly
Champs Flyuees
Wiesbaden
Doctor’s hot water advice spirals into mad shaving tale
A doctor urges a patient to drink hot water with whiskey or abstain. The patient’s wife blocks the hot water claiming it’s for shaving. Next day the wife reports the patient is “gone raving mad” as he shaves every ten minutes.
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Maintively
Stomach Trouble Relief Promoted By Disurated Magnesia
An advertisement promises instant relief for stomach trouble gas acidity and pain after eating. It recommends Disurated Magnesia powder or tablets from local drug stores and claims to keep digestion strong and sweet.
Envy of Wealth versus Spiritual Worth Revealed
A reflective piece contrasts worldly ambition with inner virtue. A speaker notes that people seek status and material gains while neglecting spiritual values, using the tales of golden plate and empty wealth to warn against hollow wealth.
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Belup
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