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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 21, 1916

Page

2

Autumn Weather and Local Happenings in Acton Area

Autumn weather prompts flag display while residents face higher housing demand and rising bread prices. Community notes report a Friday night concert, a factory vote on October 16, and a fair ending with autumn’s arrival. Local officials prepare for law and public service events as planning and repairs continue.

Ayala Acton Aotoo Erin Wrrest Fardane Keow Hamlay Bobool Maloula LcDougall Lew Purchea Firick Fredestoh Cecil Drown Mr. Alar Crawfond Gilly

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Advertised

An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures by internal action with a blood purifying formula. It promotes the combination of ingredients and testimonials as proof, citing Cheney & Co as providers and urging readers to obtain the product.

Mall Hall Cheney & CO Vropa Toleto Vwall

Ontario Temperance Act penalties and local notices

The article lists new penalties for drunkenness under the Ontario Temporaiie Act, with fines from ten to six hundred dollars and a mandatory minimum of ten dollars. It notes a Forestry Battalion recruitment in town seeking laborers and tools, a church anniversary and sermons at Methodist and other churches, a speaker from Canada visiting Argyle, and a series of local incidents including a broken granary door causing injuries and a wedding anniversary celebration with numerous attendees.

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Funeral for Pia II Kinga bury in Nesagaweya battlefield line

Large crowds attended the funeral for Pia II Kinga of the 161st Battalion who was killed in a clash near Camp Banden on Tuesday. Brief services were held at home before a procession to Ebenezer church and then to Ebenezer Cemetery. Captain Mahos led the Nassagaweya platoon as guard of honor while Rev W K Allen and others conducted prayers. Kinga was buried with military honors as the church overflowed with mourners.

Pia II Kingabury Nesagaweya Ebanazar Nassagaweya Mahos W. K. Allen Milton Caytar Alv Carter Praudhad Balug Futorment Ebenezer Pie Kingabury

Blood Purifier Claims and a Patent Remedy Scene

An old advertisement touts a blood purifier and a tonic as remedies for health issues caused by impurities. It promotes a tonic and a blood cleanser claimed to strengthen organs, purify blood, and build strength, with testimonials of daily use by many people.

Jama Bootl

Local residents share visits and travel notes across towns

Mins Varnes of Toronto and Misa Malia Brown from Toronto are noted visiting friends and relatives in Ontario towns including Manville and London. Several others from Toronto and nearby communities are mentioned visiting family in Acton, Harrie, and Owen Sound. A brief medical note reports J. Malvton Brown’s serious injury from a riding accident and lasting effects.

Ali Alicea Htorey Mabart Htorey Enq Fairview Avenue Motors Allan Nobart Alldu Knq Erin Wienspey Rayor Leona Woluea Acton Clarla Holawe Molar Holmes Aston Mie Boor Wobart Moleise Thie City J. Malvton Brown H. A Alharty Conference USA

Daatrice Uat i S Holmes Agent ACTON Prone Nols

Readable fragments mention an agent tied to ACTON and an individual named Daatrice Uat i S Holmes. The text lacks clear actions, dates, or outcomes to establish a完整 news item.

I S. Holmes Agent Acton Nols

Niagara Grown Fruits Highlighted In Local Fruit Bulletin

Housewives urged to buy abundant Niagara Peninsula grown peaches and other Niagara Grown fruits. The bulletin promotes Pelt Peaches as at their best and advises consulting the grocer for availability. Look for the label on the basket and trust fruit as healthy nourishment.

Niagara Peninsula Niagara

Military Notes From Front and Home Frontline

Military notes recount Linton Kensay of Br. John Kenney on V.af C. A. staff at Borden Camp. Fred Laws ill at Camp Borden and at Toronto base hospital. Leave for Will Reuckey Pte. George Withara and Arthur Watson of the 1st Hattalion. J. N. Taylor at London HQ. Major W. Wolkar and Cpl A Water guests at the Oliver Wedding. Lt. Col Warren promoted to lieutenant-colonel. Colonel Warren and A.W. McPasnard connected to Toronto boy. Reports of casualties near action, hospital stays, and notes on training camps and hospitalizations. A letter from Pia Toa Alger mentions travel and war hospital updates.

Linton Kensay John Kenney Lanow V.af C. A Borden Col. Warren A.W. McPasnard A. A. McDonald Tormaca Heardmare Actoula Toronto Uolt Qonner A. Mi Istaawace O- Ullsry Cosp Waldle Haloslaa Lisut H. L. Martle Niagara Falla Haa Lesa Leallaghie Platona Eciaa Lisut Hastle Moihey Mies Mila Daughur Actee Air Ranual Frye Bleson Mil Ita Department Ottaveaca Ratunlays Wocsaly Afeatry War Hospital Neatlag Eng Rept Mtb Gunskot Nouel Leg Aboaldar Cobre Pia Alger Lata Taylor

Letters Describe WWI Trench Death and Personal Loss

A World War I dated August 30 1916 letter from Edwin G. Madioak to his mother recounts Warren Brown’s death near the front. The writer notes sending a party out to secure a dugout and Warren’s fatal wounding two hours after leaving the trench. The letter, shared in a Toronto Town slip, reflects on friendship and courage among soldiers and mentions local owners and landholders in Falgar Township.

Adacent Agula Dut Hans Q. MI Edwin G. Madioak Hly France Warren Trown Smd Qinl Warren Ireet Warren

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