In Memoriam Notices From Toronto and Acton
Funeral and memorial notices list family names including Mr and Mrs Harry Burns and Joan Weadge of Toronto with a September 2 1931 date. Died William Swanston age 58 at Guelph General Hospital on September 6 1931. Mary Jane Ryder widow of Danforth Swackhamer of Acton noted with residence in Toronto. Udell sisters Mattie and Jennie Coleman memorial lines reference September dates and family sentiments.
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Por Burns
Harry Burns
Joan Weadge
Toronto
Guelph General Hospital
William Swanston
Acker
Markham Street
Mary Jane Ryder
Danforth Swackhamer
Acton
Udell
Mattie Udell
Jennie Coleman
Acton Pair Faces Upcoming Decision Next Week
A terse note signals a choice between two evils is rejected, as Acton Pair lines up actions for next week. The statement frames a dilemma and hints at forthcoming decisions.
Acton Fair Roundup Signals Festival and Exhibits
Acton Fair notes return of standard time next week and hints at events. The Ontario show features exhibits, prize-winners, and local businesses promoting savings, with Tomato basket prices and a Canadian National Exhibition reference. Local residents, Miss Jean Melaun and Mr Allan Solshinian, win prizes. Donna Joyce suffers a fall. J Kerr Brown sends a Winnipeg hydro edition.
Georgetown social notes and local updates
Mr James Moore and Miss Moore visited Richmond Hi. L and Mrs VanDusen of Tara stayed with Mr G H McGibbon. Miss Margaret Kennedy leaves for Guelph General Hospital training. Our public school gains Miss Margery Gideon as new teacher. Unemployment registration tallies ninety one in town. Prizes awarded at Milton bowling tournament with Toronto and Hamilton taking top spots. Families from Lakefield Timmins Port Credit and Wingham were weekend visitors. Mrs McLeay sang a pole number at W J Wilson’s.
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James Moore
Miss Moore
Richmond
Mary Lawson
Enid
Bowerville
Cleveland
VanDusen
Tara
G. H. McGibbon
Margaret Kennedy
Guelph General Hospital
Marjory Gideon
Wingham
Rowan
Evce
LeRoy Dale
Milton
Toronto
Hamilton
Charles Lake and
Lakefield
George Lake and Sons
Timmins
A. E. Feller
Not Starting Now Sapdy McPherson Travel Tale
Sapdy McPherson on a Glasgow journey halts beside a thirsty moment when he draws whiskey from a bottle. An old clerical figure remarks a sixty five year old man has never tasted whiskey, prompting a puzzled exchange and a wary pause.
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Sapdy “McPherson
Glasgow
Pankunger
Fisherman Encounters Foul Ups At Maine Lake
An amateur fisherman in Maine spent hours at a lake famed for large trout. He returned to his hotel with an empty creel and quipped that the bite was “under water almost all the time,” leaving onlookers astonished at his unlucky outing.
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Maine
No Stale News Cited In Banter Over Rhetoric
In a brief exchange, two figures debate whether their paper printed stale accusations about a liar or scoundrel. A rival paper in town is floated as the possible source, while the outlet asserts it cannot publish stale news.
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Odtter
Museum Visit Sparks Mummy Essay Laughs
A aunt guides Holly through a museum Egyptian room where a mummy prompts playful remarks about mummies and nobility. The dialogue includes quirky exchanges about drought plans, planting onions and potatoes, and odd remarks from a prospective tenant.
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Holly
Hoy
Botty
Auntie
Auto Jokes and Nostalgic Reflections on Cars
A collage of quips on steering wheels and loud horns, noting how autos shrink distances yet raise issues like parking and reliability. The text blends humor about nuts holding cars together and comparisons to horse-drawn carriages with playful patient doctor dialogue.
Curious Luxury Gossip From the Streets
A fragmentary exchange shows humor and slang as a visitor asks about Joe and a barber college graduate responds with a quirky college yell and exaggerated slang revealing the era's casual street chatter.
Service Plus and Jono Exchange Odd Childs Phrase
Fragmentary text shows a quirky exchange about a child and a phone. The wording resembles casual slang and hints at playful taunt or miscommunication. No clear event, location, or identifiable entities beyond names.
Portuguese Flavor In Sugared Soup and Carrot Pudding
Cooks of Util Portugal share recipes boosting flavor with sugar for soups and vegetables. A two course idea uses sweetened onion stock with bread dumplings and poached eggs, served in soup plates. Carrot pudding with butter brown sugar lemon zest and spices bakes an hour for a warm dessert.
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Portugal
Util
Vortugeul
Unclear extract highlights planes repairs and royal travels
The fragment references highway work in Cape Breton and Richmond counties Nova Scotia with large employment and cost figures. It also mentions Pauline Garon sailing to England for film work, salmon catches in British Columbia, unemployment registrations in New Brunswick, rifle team captain Aly Lionel Fletcher, and various travel notes about British royals and Canadian Pacific figures.
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Aly Lionel Fletcher
Toronto
Ottawa
Ninley
Connaught
England
Canada
The Wong Kin and the Toothache Lesson
Busan learns Mary Collings has a bad tooth. A humorous exchange reveals Mary’s chocolate filling remedy. The piece ends with a moral on taking time to think, arguing forethought saves efforts later.
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Stean Crown
Mary Collings
Busan
Mary
Buss
Modesty and Responsibility Meant to Drive Action
A Southern newspaper letter argues that shrinking from duty harms more than modesty. It condemns self-doubt that paralyzes effort and notes the novelty of cars with musical instrument attachments, joking about an accordion for parking convenience.
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Dudiet
Cam
Ern Litnibernran
Unclear interview fragment on gifts and driving
Fragmentary dialogue mentions wedding gifts, a bottle of acid to test silver, back-seat driving, and ten years of driving experience. Names and context are garbled, offering little coherent narrative or outcome.
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O'Keefe
MacNab
Cal
The Girl Calls For Help As Puppy Grows Too Large
A child watching a pup cries to her mother that the dog is getting bigger than the basket. The scene captures a tense moment of urgency as the animal’s rapid growth alarms the observer.
Prolonged Examination Hints at Upcoming Operations
Fragmentary dialogue indicates a doctor and judge discussing future surgical or operational plans. The text mentions potential interesting operations and the possibility of movement or change, though clarity is limited by garbled phrasing.
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Br. Cuttan
Fragmentary Patio Exchange Preserved in Odd Dialect
Obscure lines reveal a scrambled exchange about aging and shifting views. The dialogue hints at a speaker recalling youth and a companion's doubt, with a decision to rethink beliefs rather than fully commit.
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Dilla
Gosiph
Acton Paoli
Dales
Norton Motors
Tb Xooms
Georgetown
Brampton
Orangeville
Milton Falls
Wir
Holman
Dominion Sin
Viskt
Jean Melaun
O. EB
McMillan
Allan Solshinian
Hla
Howe
Shain Street
Presbyterian Church
Donna Joyce
Mr. and
Mira
Joyce
Bronte
Fel
Velty Ray
Jyroke
Lealle Bros
Hugh Rodney
Millon
Christus
J. Kerr Brown
Winniped Man
Fins
Evening Tribune
Winnnipeg
Wt. McLeay
Breaking the Hoodoo
Priend
Yarmer
Ian
Ford
Dobbin
Alr
Dy Faust
I Barber College
MY. Coffea
W. J. Gould
YL. Wriayr
Hec
Treas
Jono
Batty Barclay
Libbon
McLean &Co
Flanelette
Campbell's
Op Highway Repaira
Cape Breten
Richmond Counties
Nova Scota
Minn
Pauline Garon
Montreal
Queen
Holywood
Montcalm
Nake Pictures
Prunes
British Columbia
New Brunswick
Helens
Roumania
Trone
Greece
London
Scotland
Karl Jellicos
Haytor Macdonald
W. W. Neatty
Canadian
Paelite Railway
Pipere
Rant
Alta
Bante
Congramman
Mra. Predorteck Ro Lehtback
Washingston
Newark
National Federation of Fedoral
Seattle
Nanté Springs
Canadian Pacific
H. M. King Prajadhipok
Elewok Rocemey
Trail Riders
Canadian Rockies
Uriq
Tia Ie
Komunaskis
Ma-ronty
Ruohliva
Secon
Mul
B. D. Rachlin & Co
Mill Street
Carroll
THE
Wong Kin
Tome
Georgetown Lions Club
Invi the Arena
Lou Marsh
Mesair
Roger Silverware
Pallant
Ontario
Thorncliffe Park
Thorncliffe Park Racing and'Breeding Assn. Ltd
Woollatt
Livingston
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