Obituaries for Cartwright and Cenino in Acton area
Two notices announce deaths of Robert James Hay at 45 Mulock Street West Toronto on October 17 1917 aged 46 and William Cenino son of Tate Stabert Crafne formerly of Acton also listed with address 45 Mulock Street West Toronto died October 17 1917 in his 47th year
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Jhar
Cartwright
Man
Robert James Hay
Toba Hay
Acton
Cnatne
Mulock Street
Weat
Toronto
Willian H. Cenino
Tate
Ottawa Defence of Canada Act cited in sentencing case
A report notes a foreign-born individual receiving two years in Kingston Penitentiary under the Defence of Canada Act for seditious utterances. The piece urges wartime unity in Hatton County, suggesting Gregory or Anderson as a single representative to Parliament to avoid partisan strife.
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Ottawa
Defence of Canada
Kingston Penitentiary
Toronto
Nationa
Canada
Tomovanoor
Dominion
Union
Hatton County
House of Commons
Gregory
Anderson
Atrifo
Mr. Strong
Ontario Department of Agricultura
Martin Hurrell
Country Polota
Ontario
Ministara
Furnlah
Postwar Platform of the Union Government Outlined
The Union Government presents a broad program including military service act reinforcement, civil service merit appointments, women’s franchise extension, higher taxation on war profits, an increased income tax, cooperative railway management, shipbuilding encouragement, national steamship service, cost reduction, thrift, strong immigration and colonization, care for demobilized soldiers, price controls, farmer cooperation to cut costs, resource development, worker needs consideration, and two cabinet committees on war and postwar problems.
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Union
Canada
National Steamship Wias
Oceana
Great Lakea
Cabinob
Acton Red Cross Benefit from Local Women
The ladies of Acton organized Red Cross work praised for aiding soldiers. Reports show overseas relief includes 465 pairs socks 20 Christmas parcels 422 pajama outfits 46 hospital pillows 2 comfort caps and other items sent to trenches hospitals and camps.
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Acton
Red Cross
Penlor Red Cross
Red Crown
Alno Ncat
Canoans
Ladies of the Honioc Red Cross
Hall's Catarrh Cure Adverts Reward Offer
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure promising a hundred dollar reward for cases of catarrh unrelieved by Moll’s Catarrh Curse. It claims the remedy clears mucous surfaces, removes poison, and improves health after short use, with testimonials from J Cheney & Co, Toledo Ohio, and druggists selling the product.
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Hall
Oaterthaafforera
Tvo
Teatimontala
Fcco
J. Cheney & CO
Tolado
Ohio
All Drugulsta
Letter From France Describes Ten Days In Blighty Visit
A World War I letter from Edwin E. Perryman recounts ten days in England and Scotland near Glasgow and Loch Lomond. He details meetings with relatives and fellow soldiers, visits to Municipal Buildings and the Royal Chamber, tours of museums, and time spent at Witley Camp before returning to the front.
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Wook
Edwin E. Perrywian
Thomas’ Perryman
Agnes Parry
Iman
Test
Weok
Bia
Perryman
Toon
France
Harold Nickliama
Ernest Perryman
Witley Camp
Glangow
Clyde
Kla
Kilpatrick
John Brown
Glasgow
Clyds
Lort
Vimy Ridge
Tantin
Royal Chaim
Ste
Art’ Museum
William, Gordon
Fay
Canada
Guelph
John Gordon
Bells
Gordon
Acton
Tam
Nophbow
Epwim
Trench Life Letter From World War I Canadian Far From Home
A wartime letter from private Strviax Grouce of the Canadian Army details life in the trenches near France on Bapt 27 1917. He describes muddy diet bully beef and hard tack, tin meals, occasional mail from home, and longing for home while noting the camaraderie with George Cook and fellow Acton boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Moore
George Cook
Naga
George
B. G
B.C
Canada
George ‘Cook
Tam
Strviax
Canadian Victory Loan drives broad appeal and subscription push
The piece urges every man and woman to invest in the Victory Loan with fifty to one thousand dollar bonds. It highlights broad participation over the well off, cites U.S. and Canadian loan history, and calls readers to promote bonds and encourage neighbors to subscribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bardeat Bnb
Norman
Canada
United States
Dominion
Victory Loan
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Weiha
Hamuel Laird
Acton Free Press
Union Governments Platform
Edwin E. Perryman
Sgt
Vis
George, A Co
Ith
Branca
Brown Brothers Company, Ltd
Nunagoraan
Brown Nurseries
Welland O
L. Starkman
Macdonald
D. E. Macdonald & Cros
Wyndham, Macdonnell and Carden Streets
Guelph, Ont
Rte
H.W. Avison
Sieiper Astray
Sthayel
James Scott
Jas Queainy
End Belle Or
William Hoots
House
Vrel Presh Onige Acton
the Court OF Revision
Court of Revision
Tory
Peel
Arthur
Hrook
Victoria
Elgin
Shaw's Business
W. H. Shaw
P. McIntosh
Prin
Yonge and Gerrard Sts
Stauffer
Great Britain
Great ‘Britain
Britain
Kep
Canadas
T Hat
Canada’s
Victory
Mbubeter
Via Doarlotois
H. Wiles
Raul Oa
Thrift
Robert Louis Steven‘son
Bank of Hamilies
Georgetown Ranch
Moltay
Seo
Yangene
Ipereys
the Kid
Lillian Walker
R. L. Gregory
Highlands
Moose
Timagami
Quebec
Manitoba
C. E. Horning
Union Station
H S. Holmes
Agent Acton
Cremery
Wm. McCulllough
H. Near
R. Rubinoff
Blow & Overholt
Acton Machine Shop
Cpco
Steant Filton
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