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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 13, 1923

Page

3

Aunt Kate Wright: A Liberian Home Healer of the Sick

Aunt Kate Wright, a Black woman in Monrovia California, opened her seven room house as a haven for the sick and helpless. She fed and cared for strangers with four tents in the yard, never turning anyone away and accepting only modest payments if possible. Communities praise her faith driven work, recalling her motto God's House and the biblical blessing for serving the least of these.

Finn Ellmata Kate” Wright Monrovia California Kate Egrors

Inspection of Imported Nursery Stock Regulations

On September 1 new Destructive Insect and Pest Act regulations took effect requiring nursery stock importers to obtain permits and present a certificate of inspection with invoices. U.S. and international imports face port-of-entry limits and possible reinspections. some plants are banned due to pests.

Department of Agriculture Canada Atock United States St. John N. B Montreal Que Niagara, Falls Ont Vancouver B.C Burnery Atock

Paul Ailes Braces Across Creek For Angelo Mission

Paul Ailes races eighty miles across the Texas prairie to Angulo to claim a telegraphed job amid a wildfire peril. He crosses a canyon by vine and later pilots a truck loaded with nitroglycerin to rescue a family, then seeks a town for a final chance at the vital appointment.

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Angelo's Capture Ends Long, Dim Journey to Aggala

A ruined narrative recounts Paul racing through a strained path to reach Aggala after a confusing turn of events. He finally arrives and secures the position he sought, in a tale marked by fatigue and somber reflection.

Angelo Paul

Bred in the Bone A Crooked Trader in Boontonville

A Volomon in the Hoee and Loathor Journal describes a wholesale dealer in Boontonville who tainted goods to cheat customers. The piece portrays him as inherently crooked, preferring illicit profit over honest trade, and notes his decline as his dishonest methods fail to prosper.

Boontroul Nimune

Willam of Orange Describes Wall Paper Origins and Quality

The text discusses the introduction of wallpaper by Willam of Orange, noting hand printing remains common amid machine production. It explains price factors include material quality and pattern, mentions pattern updates by makers, and describes typical lengths and widths of wallpapers and bathroom papers, including cotton wall coverings.

Willam Orange Rolla Mars

On Deck During Hull Harsh Weather

Sailors brace for a brutal gale as the ship endures hurricane force winds. Crew fight fatigue to keep fires burning and maintain the vessel’s stability while the crew below and on deck endure extreme conditions.

Revolver-style fire extinguisher hailed in New York debut

A New York inventor introduces a novel revolver operated fire extinguisher that claims faster, more precise action than standard units. It uses a trigger mechanism and fires a chemical stream up to twenty five to thirty feet, enabling one handed use and rapid deployment.

New York Posaomaom Decidad Boyd

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