Acton Fair Prize Winners List Full of Livestock Names
The Acton Fair prize results show winners across cattle, sheep, hogs, and poultry events. Judges recognized multiple herd classes and individual animals, with names such as Dr. Hart G. Lasby J. Pearen and T. O. Dolson receiving top placings in calf, heifer, and bull categories.
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Dr. Hart
W. Lasby
G. E. Griffin
G. Breckon
J. EB. Pearen
J. E. Pearen
Helfer
B. Griffin
T. Stewart
Breckon
Beauty of the Pearl and Its Historical Allure
The article traces pearl history from ancient worship to modern jewelry. It notes pearl origins legends, explains orient and saltwater varieties, and highlights famed pearl items in royal collections. Advice covers careful handling, restringing, and storage to preserve value.
Back to Family After Immigration Red Tape
Nine year old Gerard Richardson, born in America, was held in Boston Massachusetts as his Deportation order forced by his parents illegal entry. Canada refused his entry due to his American birth and fear of a public charge. He is expected to rejoin his family in Gardner Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerard Richardson
Boston
Mann
M. Richardson
United States
Richardsons
Gardner
Mass
Canada
Pedestrians urged to heed traffic safety rules
Official highway statistics show 40 percent of highway accident victims are pedestrians. Pedestrians are gamblers when crossing mid blocks and ignoring signals. The piece urges careful walking and following safety rules to reduce fatalities among walkers.
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Department of Highways
Hia
LEGENDS OF LONGEVITY Debunking ancient age myths in Health
Dr. C. Martin challenges famed longevity tales in an article on aging. He cites Thomas Parr, notes missing corroboration for 100 plus years, and explains Quebec studies reducing claimed centenarians to a few with authentic proof. He cites French Canadian records and debunks extreme ages in early eras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. ©. Martin
Dr. Martin
Thos. Parr
London
Charles I
Wiliam Harvey
Thos
Parr
Quebec
Charles Tache
Abbe Tanguay
Canada
Lst
Francoise Trecompte
Duke of Kent
Queen Victoria
Car Bargain Talks Highlighted By A Sale
A brief exchange shows Hoge questioning a cheap car purchase and Green noting the difficulty of securing a favorable bargain in a casual conversation about autos.
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Hoge
Green
Tim
Two Boys Bristle Over Dirt At Hostel Dinner
At a hostel dining table two young boys argued over cleanliness. One bragged that his hands were dirtier, while the other claimed the boy was two years older, with a clash of taunts amid the grimy exchange.
Letter Exchange Sparks Teasing In Quiet Talk
In a brief, playful exchange a speaker asks who the letter is from and what the reader wants to know, while another questions the purpose of inquiry. The crowd responds with light banter about curiosity.
No Cucumbers In The Level Lot Garden Exchange
Dialog shows a friend asking about cucumber crops and a bride explaining guidance to plant on hills but their lot is level, implying failed or misfit planting advice. The exchange highlights a mismatch between instructions and land terrain.
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Lillian Nordica
Also Mentioned on This Page
Acton
Shertharns
Pete
T. O. Dolson
Robinson Bros
H. R. Brown
Clarence Dolson
C. Dolson
Harry R. Brown
N. Dedels
W. D. Barber
T. A. Gowland
W. D. Dolson
Ayrshire
Wilbert Nix & Son
Wilbert Nix& Son
W. Nix & Son
W. Nix
Nix & Son
Nix & Gan
W. Nix & Gan
Leicester
Clarkson & Son
J. L. Norrish
Shearling
Ram
Norrish
W. Clarkson & Son
JL Norrish
Clarkson & Son Shearling
J. L
Janes
James
James Uitte
James Litte Mer
James Little
Jol
Oxford Downs
Barbour
Saffaih
J. E& McKinnon
Ram Lamb
Clarion & Son
Owe
Neil McCallum
W. Clarkson
J. McKinnon
Eve Lamb
W. Clarison & Son
J. G. Wilson
J. B. McKinnon
Ghearling Ram
Prank Mack
Wilson
J. E. McKinnon
Best
Frank Mack
Boar
J. K. Featherstone
T. J. Brownridge
Wm. Pinkney
Pinkney & Son
Leach
J. K. Peatherstone
Champion Hoar
Pinimay
Ke Son
Son
O. Leach
W. Pinkory
Gon
Bow
J K. Featherstone
W. Pinkney & Son
Wm. Pinkney & Son
Champion Sow
Pen Bacon Hoga
B. Lindsay
Champion Bacon
Rhode Island
W. J. Alexander
Alexander
W. Jd
W. H McLaren
Papillon & Duval
G.C
Papillon
Duval
W J Alexander
W. H. McLaren
McLaren
T J Brownridyge
White Rock Cockerel
Brownrhelpe
White Rock
Palle
Brownridge
Alexander Pen
Altken
Brownridge Woo Ales
Auider
Baron Cock Woo
Tom Hlamns
Allen
Freddite Kentner Bantam Pullet
Alien
Freddie Kenttner
Mc-Laren
White Leghorms
Alexander Papillion
W H
Allen Rouen Ducks
Allen Pekin Ducks
McLareen Pekin Ducks
xcLaren
Pekin Ducks
WAML
Pemale
McLaren Devee
Allan
He Allen
Murray Kett
Nelbourne Blow
Melbourne
Stanley McFtugh
Marjorie Bilvon
Rome
Tahiti
Venezuela
Australia
Guekwar
Baroda
B. D. Rachlin
Aeton
Fedestrians
TORAY
Erries — Cris
Libby
Reece
Ivory
Cron Castile
Lyons
Mill Street
Suralite
Bluee Eagle
Victory Sweet
King's Taste
Peterson
Kallogs
Nestle
Prines Rupert Pink
Arry
Sar
Jay
J. B. MacKenzie & Son
Hamilton
Ritchie & Agar
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