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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 26, 1929

Page

10

Three Liquor Prohibition Visions Split Ontario Election

An editorial surveys Conservative Liberal and Progressive manifestos on liquor, arguing for prohibition and temperance advancement. It urges unity among temperance voters to remove liquor from politics, praising Progressive and Liberal planks while criticizing the Conservative stance. It notes Halton candidates and Acton civic pride amid community events.

Liberal Party The Progressives Conservative Progressive Party Ferguson Ontario Sinclair Lethbridge Conservative Party Halton County George Hiltmer Hom. Pettit

Acton Fair praised for community dividends beyond dollars

Prof Christie urged focus on long term gains from Acton Fair. Community efforts foster youth development and a stronger town identity, with loyalty and support driving ongoing success beyond immediate financial returns. The speaker urged continued work for Acton as a better place to live and raise families.

Prof. Christie Acton Cittizens Christie

Guelph Mercury Passed to New Owners After 75 Years

The Guelph Mercury, after nearly seven decades under J. Innis McIntosh family, is sold to J. F. MacKay & Co. Limited of Toronto. The paper praises its history, independence, and community role and welcomes the new owners and their associates as the Mercury continues its journalistic mission.

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County Levy Increase Pressures Acton and County

The county levy rise and provincial funding shifts push more cost onto Acton residents. The piece argues local administration could better handle funds, warns millage will rise again next year, and blames the County Council for part of the burden while noting Acton remains financially sound but strained by external charges.

Acton County Council Acton Council Atur

Ayton Fair Plans Reenter Event Amid Prohibition Debate

Local notes describe plans for a Reenter event in HMO and begin outlining a bonedry position for the temperance election. The upcoming vote is framed as a test of how deeply supporters hold temperance principles and enforce the dry stance.

Ayton Hmo

Local residents and visitors cited in ongoing town notes

Mr James Clark appointed Government Inspector of cattle at the Toronto Stock Yards. Numerous visits among townspeople including Wim Whelpton of Saskatoon and Mrs Mary Eccles. Fire damages a rear warehouse. no serious injuries reported. Several residents leave for new homes in Toronto and Calgary while others plan travel to Ottawa and Montreal.

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Binder services for ledgers periodicals in Guelph Ont

An advertisement for binding and ruling accounts books periodicals of all kinds. Offers prompt neat work at Wyndham Street near Williams' Harbour in Guelph Ontario.

Hoskbinder Wyndham Street - Guelph

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