Acton Chamber of Commerce Urges Unity and Civic Effort
The editorial argues for stronger penalties for intoxicated and reckless driving as motor cars become deadly when misused. It notes courts favor harsher punishments and urges fall meetings, praising the completed Creber factory and urging broad citizen support for chamber activities and teamwork for Acton's welfare.
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Acton Chamber ‘of Commerce
Acton
S Creber
Chamber of Commerce
Acton Chamber of Commerce
Visitors from the United States and Canada on the road
The piece notes American visitors to Canada and Canadian hosts welcoming them with privileges. It warns that some Americans drive recklessly and cut in on Canadian motorists, creating danger on highways. It urges reciprocal courtesy and implies penalties to deter abuse of laws by offenders.
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Canada
Dominion
Acton Fair Board Reflects On Success and Plans Next Year
Directors praise past year’s progress at Acton Fair and discuss upcoming plans. They cite ongoing enthusiasm from veterans like Mr. W J Akins and life member Mr. Alex Waldie, plus new board members, as they prepare for a bigger 1928 event.
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Acton
Acton Fair
White
Alex. Waldie
Acton Fair Board
Acton Yair
W. J. Akins
Fall Fair
Educating the Prisoners at Ontario Reformatory Begins Program
J. Crossley, former Kingston penitentiary teacher, arrives in Guelph to lead literacy efforts at Ontario Reformatory. He will work mainly with inmates with no education, aiming to give released prisoners a fresh start and reduce recidivism.
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Ontario Reformatory
Guelph
J. Crossley
Kingston
Sunday School Lesson for Sunday October 2
An old Sunday school lesson text discusses Elijah confronting Baal worship and the cult of Melkart at Mount Carmel. It emphasizes the prophet's call to monotheism and the need for clear Protestant convictions amid plural religious practices.
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Ahab
Hather
Omel
Israel -Grbout
Kiodom
Macecaful
Wien
Damascun
Allan
Sezebet
EU Hawt
Abu
Ben-Hadad UL
Damascu
Barkrun
Jost Shabnangaer
Aguyrin
Karkar
bin Queen
Tarael
Hank
Banat
Tyre
Metkart
Hit
Ashiart
Twael
Eibiath
Boh
Mount Carmel
Baal
Jobavah
Eihhaal
Ahigheh
Atallah
Melkart
Hal
Tyrey
Sarael
Elijah
Deddur
Jehovieh
Advertising as a Credit Booster for Merchants
The piece argues consistent advertising improves a businessman's credit. Banks trust ads, believing advertised goods sold quickly on credit help loan repayment. Advertisers keep products before the public, attracting discriminating buyers and reducing worn stock, boosting trust with banks and customers alike.
Population growth spark spurs immigration debate in Canada
British editors visiting Toronto note rising immigration alarms among Canadians. They cite Western Synod clashes over policy, calls for quotas, and fears of British stock being overwhelmed even as immigrants contribute industrious work. Policy debate on how many foreigners to admit.
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Canada
Toronto
Europe
Dominion
Orillia
Who Are the Bootlegpera
The Liquor Control Board head Mr. Hanna reports bootlegging by Reinhardt Brewery Company. Evidence from hotels shows beer sales and large carton counts, indicating substantial quantities handled. The Globe notes the liquor trade resists control and history shows it expands after any restriction.
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Rheinhardt Brewery Company
Hanna
Liquor Control Board
Reinhardt Brewery Company
Editorial notes on autumn events and local affairs in Acton
The piece comments on fall fair appeal in September and notes the Perth Expositor quip about marital distraction. It lists pests road hogs and a third road jug, mentions Acton high school near completion and suggests a formal opening with the Prime Minister and Minister of Education. It also laments highway wrecks and anticipates telephone exchange expansion for Acton and area.
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Acton
Harrisop
Ferguson
Fragments From A 1907 Local Page Describe Gardens and Streets
Readable items describe a gardener repairing plants on Wellington Street and pavement work by contractors on an unnamed street. A postal-like anecdote notes a family scene with a mother and daughter at home after a night out. An ad touts Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil for pulmonary troubles and cough relief with testimonials.
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Acton
Flawera
Hougharightin
Wellington
Aredia
Te le
Beleol
Archana
Beresque
Where They Were Safe
A fragmented scene portrays a steward guiding an elderly woman amid a tense moment. The narrative hints at fear and a danger nearby as a steward addresses the old lady while others react in distress.
Fragmented Reading List Highlights Religious Tone
The text shows a garbled page listing daily readings and dates in October, referencing Christian devotion and Protestant emphasis. It mentions King and daily readings with scattered day names and incomplete readings for the week.
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Paris
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Rireproof
J. B. McKenzie
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Fletcher
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Onaby
Dietha Atkeeger Sapavl
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Searles Dally
Canadian National Railways
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