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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 07, 1916

Page

6

Manitoba Prohibition Report on Drugstores Supports Restriction

A report from the Manitoba Prohibition Act inquiry notes liquor over drug counters dropped lately and predicts broader liquor restrictions. Ontario’s impending liquor law shows retail and wholesale stores cutting stock and prices ahead of enforcement. The overall tone cites reform momentum and anticipated permanent closure of many saloons.

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Toronta Area Notices From Carweons Corner

A garbled local column lists residents and movements including Mr George Lanta and family moving to Acton for school, Toronto visitors Mr and Mrs Waneborough, Duffaty guests, Hematront and Andaraon at Acton, and others visiting Murray’s and Gamble’s over the holiday period.

W. A. Murray George Lanta Acton Clana H. Roy Waneborough Toronto Telonie Hare A. Gamide Duffaty J. Crowson

Spewline Road Through Bare Affects Travel And Trade

An OCR fragment reports a splendid stone road through bare carrying most traffic from Actna and Ailton toward Oaoryslowa and Toronto. It notes worsening conditions on the noveuth Iisa en route to Georgetown and references disruptions to Buniday Golool service and local church related pollution affecting transport. The piece also mentions fall wheat and a rising honey crop with strong demand.

Bare Actna and Ailton Oaoryslowa West Pealer Toronto Iisa Georgetown Neal Waruiare Haranboute

Local notes from the Marshall area and road work updates

The snippet notes residents like Me. All and Mea. Robt. Drowa visiting Detroit friends. It mentions a stone crusher on the old line near Actan crossing and a new road development of 20 miles out. High School class studies resume after vacation and a Whewhouse contingent to Toronto Vale reports on renovating attractions.

Marahall Wan Bine Detroit Drowa Aotos Friands Aluth Vauly Actan

Acton Area Guests and Relatives Visit Over Holiday

Several Acton residents hosted or visited friends and relatives during the holiday. Names include Mrs W. H. E. Stewart and family in Milton, Mr. and Mrs. Williams of Baul, and Miss Hertha Crown who went to Toronto for a teaching position.

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Local Notes From Actea and Surrounding Areas

A delayed news fragment lists family visits, engagements, and moves in Actea Norval and nearby towns. Mentions Myrtle engagement to William Lewis Moluraasa, John J. Dick retiring after 24 years as Vergue Pablo school principal, and Miss Little Grant’s funeral arrangements. Also notes travel and social visits among local residents and updates on residents’ comings and goings.

Weliamela Dr. Gray Duriig Doled Netere Ted Tai Mira Wii Labs Detroit Welland Mabel Fowles Monitey ALT. Brown Vrioa Teller Merchante Mank Lomten Aly Joe Myndu Uynds Ata Hanks Mopshaw Jol Turvey My. Hawks le Jolmaton Orval Kalin Roy Ransshaw Norwich Hanlin Jon. Ruddy Ellen Maw Actea L. Anthony Norval Myrtle William Lewis Moluraasa Joseph McClure Chaltanham John JT. Dick Pelusipal Vergue Pablo Rcbool

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