A TIRED WOMAN S LAST WORDS
An old woman, living in a silent house, voices her final words. She laments washing and chores, longs for quiet, and resolves to do nothing forever as she bids farewell.
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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 15, 1938
Page
14
Twenty Years Ago From the Free Prem of Ynsute Sept 10 1918
A fragment from Acton notes a Sunday traffic request observed with unity. Councilor Halley bought the Lasby farm from Alexander Macdonald. Tax Collector Reid reports over five thousand dollars paid. Obituaries mention John Maanles and others. A safety feature cites bicycle rules and highway safety praise for Braden and the Highway Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Cattle Exports to Britain and United States in 1938
Figures show Canadian cattle exports up to August 4 1938 total 24 994 dead for the British Isles with 39 138 to the United States and Canada dairy stock includes 1819 dairy cattle 32 500 calves and 95 hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Isles
United Seas
Acton Chronicle Notes On Roads And Community Life
Local reminiscence recalls Acton events spanning town roadworks street upgrades and social gatherings. The writer laments changing times while praising new pavement, street improvements, and community exhibits at fairs.
Cancer Congress Lecture in Tagonta Promotes Awareness
Dr Clarence OC Little lectures sponsored by Health League of Canada to educate the public on cancer causes and prevention. He cites chronic irritation and carcinogenic agents from irritants, urges surgery or combined treatments, and praises international progress while warning against unproven cures. He highlights surgeon expertise and patient care, urging practical prevention measures and first aid readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence OC
Selene
New York
Tagonta
Health League of Canada
Little
Great Britain
Kennaway Anot
Cramer
Tnepertel
Onder
Daughters of the Manpite
Eouiliy
Soraya
Ann Reeil
Meats of Strength Unat? Event Notes in PA
A garbled lineup lists several acts and contests including high jumping horses and an old time fiddlers contest. The fragment mentions Pennsylvania and a combined strength theme but lacks coherent details or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talia Ie
Acton Dong
Acton
Arielataries
Mary Ant
Allending
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John Maanles
Department of Highways
Ontario
Cee Bo Braden
Qeneral
Cunson Cycle & Motor Co. Ltd
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Wales
Canada Wall
OCA
The
Cancer Crusade
J. W
McCullough
M.D. B
Canada
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Poremiat
Acton Fair
Acton Citizens’ Band
Ted Johnson
Hix Olympiana
Art McColl
Tommy McClure
Hon
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Ge. 1. Christie
Ontario Agricultural College
J. Kerr
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OLD Time Fiddlers
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BY Wally Bishop
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