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soldlcrm dan ite insured i lie itoturnod soldier- liihiirimco act pn scd ly ilirljiiincnt lut tct lou tumo into forte september i any ititnnicd oiiiilt who served in the nuvul niili tury oi mr forccu mny ohlnin life insurance under thu act hut nliikt lo it re idont or domiciled in can- adu when tlia im iiruncc is iutiiud widow of re turned boldlcni with u few rx trielloin ura iilbo eli jjihle under hip act j itauier a iiik estimate whik who writes moit intercstina comment on local nffalnj every week in tli6 fcrijujlewn it c cord places thin citimntc on acton n jogrnulistic roprcson tutivo ihe acton rco ivest ti rightly considered ope atlic he it ontario wecklici its news and edi tonal columns nro models of their kind and a bpccjal feature is the column edited hy the old man of the clock towor who to identity provides tho town with n constant mystery ho writ erf reminiscences of old en days in acton und vicinity us well an comments on present happenings good rout will attruct thouiandi o american tourinj to canada why should this foreign in asionttnoclkmncadrafiwdjt us leuorhorods tho- morc tho visitors will upend in thin country beside that wc welcome their presence hcro kingston whip nomtnoee foroleotjon on3htp in future hie declaration or qtialillcation before clcc tion the name as in urban municipalities public utility or franchise bylaws rriay now bo submitted to the electors at any time according to new rulings given out r tho miiwor to pleat of sympathy for the inlch talked of mitcswiney lord mayor of cork ireland is u tcferonco to thp widows and orphans of eighty irish policemen murdered in cold blood by tha sinn fein era whom mcswiney represents why hesjow sympathy on a man who lias posed so persistently as a martyr when his case is really u most deliberately planned suicide when colonel dcoison in police court lost i day granted a rcmantl m an ontario tcnipornnco act case ho issued warning that ho would not make the one for selling liquor less than 1000 hcrcaftei i have received advice from those in authority ho declared tu6 man who will deliberately attempt to sell liquor under present conditions deserves tho highest penalties j the marked improvement in canadian exchange in new york during the week has been very on cournging on saturday it was down to three and- a half per cent our canadian dollars being passed at ogjj visitors from canada across tho lines will be glad when tho business people over there wake up to tho facf that canadas dollar is all wool and a yard wide and every one or them worth ono hundred cents the movie managers say that prohibition lias caused a fifty per cent increase in attendance at their picture jumsis they will stand behind tha dry cam pmgn every time tho manager of our own wonder land said to tho free press several years ago you bet i ii vote for prohibition i know which side my bread is buttered on ive no use for tho booze anywnyand dont wont anyhalmull patrons at my show tho prospect for a big yield of wheat is u ready disturbing the prices for thar important commodity a substantial drop in the price of both old and now crop wheat is viewed as an inevitable factor to reduco the high cost of living and tho forerunner of a gen eral decline in prices fakers state that tho prices of bread will not bo affected for some time yet it is conceded that tho break in tho wheat market is tho beginning of a now standard of living costs poor ireland surely her mlgulded citizens the catholics in tho south and tho protestants in tho north w finally come to realize that tho wan ton destrucijon of property in ireland is pretty voar to bbvo its surface business every necessary building public or priv ate that is destroyed will hqvo to bo replaced and tho cost of replacement wllf have to be borne out of in the last analysis tho people themselves will pay in hard cash for all property damaged or destroyed keeping money at home the county of ontario has set a good example to the town of oshawa in itsdecibion to offer its do henture to it owncuuoab theoounty sisswirtg debentures for 50 000 bearing interest ut 6 per cent and these arc being advertised for sale in tho reformer and other county papers oshawa re former honor to whom honor is due tho free press is in receipt of an interesting fetter from ono of actons sons now resident in another section of tho province who urges that steps be taken by tha pupils of the late thomas t moore who was for twenty five years tho principal of acton publje school to oreo some form pf memorial in recognl tlon of his faithful and valuable services fit w pointed out that mr moore was prluclpaf of tho ediool hero for a much longer period thou dny of his orodocessors that his services wore equally valuable to the community as those of any other teacher the pupils of the late robert little whoso principalship extended over a period of only nine years 1802 to 1871 have held two notablo reunions and raised somo monument as a memorial which now marks his grave on monument hill in falrvlew cemetery u would bo very httirtg indeed ifthq pupils of ihe late thomas t moons many of whom nowihold eminent positions and aro men and women of means and in fluence would provide some form of memorial a monument in tlo school grounds a tablet in the school corridors or some other suitable gift cypres siye of love and respectrtothisworthy man of fevered memory this journal will gladlyassist tho thomas t moore pupils to conduct such propaganda as they may deem desirable to accomplish tha end suggested and which has on several previous occasions been referred to great britain itegalning commercial supremacy great britain is well on hci way to regain tho leading commercial position which she hold before lildulfltrwiyc ulooiiietarmontlily summary issued by tho american chamber of commerce the chamber bases its opinion on the july returns received by the board of trade which makes the best showing sinco tho war great britains adverse trade balance has jibcncilucctltucigutniulionscom pared with-thirty- four millions for june british exchange will shortly bo at par again in tho united states and all other markets of the commercial world brown and oxblood shoe polishes the great home shine also for black tan and white shoes rim r f dauet conrotanons lttx hawltrcw cam another 10000000 of canadian good delegates from paris franco are now in canada completing arrangements for the purchase of 10 000 00 worth of food stuffs for the city of paris it is the purpose to purchase foodstuffs that can be sold in paris for immediate consumption 1000 000 francs worth of frozen meat hus been purchased and it in the intention to purchase during the next few wcoks some 2 000 000 francs worth of butter eggs and jam tho food would be sold at cost in tha 180 shops owned by the city of purls with a view to helping out tfta people in tho straightened circumstances in winch tlioy find themselves after tho war dog tax and sheep ivoteclion ijho act respecting dog in and sheep protection which comes into force on april 1 next makes it compulsory for all owners of dogs to procure num bored tags to he supplied by the council and for killing dogs without tags the minimum penalty for not procuring a tag is 10 county councils are authorized to pass by laws requiring nil dog la and licence fees collected after 1020 to be paid to tho county treasurer and form n sheep protection fund all claims to ho paid by tho county for which pur pose county valuers are to bo appointed sheep are certainly of mora valuo to any community than dogs and hould bo protected citizcnfl and farmers cooperatfnj a commcudible spirit of helpfulness was maiij femcd by a well known nassagsweyu farmer tho other day in bpcaking of tho plethora of fall apples now in his orchard and which nro unuileable be cause of tho present large crop ho said i do not like to tco them going to waste so i fill up a basket yor people going to acton every chance i get this spirit of helpfulness is commondtble wherever found its cultivation will not only materially benefit tho community but wil create a bettor feeling among citizens and farmers in their general dealings if there was more of this spirit of good will and recipro city canadians would not bo paying as hjgh a pneo for apples at christmas time grown within half n dozen miles from their home as for oranges grown two or three thousand miles away in florida or cali fornia let us all endeavor to cultivate this spirit letter roads for halton crude oil is proving its value as a road preser vative lately the fergus cuelph road from above mardcn to guelph has been treated to a coat of oil the work was done by ono of the big road oil distributors operated by tho department of public highways of ontario on saturdaywo had an opportunity of judging tho luoofoilonco n t r m d s rndrtvtnjr from toronto by way of weston it was found tho road was oiled from weston to thistletown and ho yond a distance of eight or ten miles the roadway was well consolidated and kept intact and naturally the oil held the dust and particles of stone it is ah excellent road the sooner our county council can ha our county roads properly repaired an in thicelhe department of public highways to treat the surfaces with oil tho rooijcr will we have good roads in halton worthy of tho name we have been giving them our permanent highways if wellington can gef tljls service und attention from tho depart ment halton ought surely to bo able to do so with the prime minister of the province as our sitting member paper and iulp are canadan lending industrie tho paper situation in canada is a most vital sub ject these days somo interesting data has recently been published regarding the pulri and paper indus try nccordfn tq which exports or pulp and paper lead all tho- dominion s manufacturing activities tho fitflk of these productsgo to the united- states some alco go to great britain japan china aus tralla now zealand south africa india cuba mexico british west indies and south america tho newspapers of tho united states consume 2 000 000 tons of paper yearly of which canada supplies om sevoral hundred dollars t m thn ahaniuuaietftpfymtttclyrhtrhnitcdrnttorc7mmpti one half of the worlds production of paper and canada in proportion to her population is a close rivntol lier southprn neighbor in annual consump tion canada s p em as a paper producing cvu7ifryiesin tho possession of thousands of acres of pulp wood forests conveniently located to water powers she has tho largest forest area of any conn try in tho british fmplro spruce balsam br hem lock jack pine tnmiirac poplar and hasswood arc used in tho manufacture of pulp the prairie pro vlnces contrary to the- belief of many have immense areas of forest land tho resources of the fhreo prajrle provinces fit this rogqrd run well on to 200 000000 cords of wood according to official estimate jzt c- mtllly waterworks w f mooney lumiiu stkam i ittrk tin workelt ii i t been rortuuuto in klcilritlg imu thomas smith of kitchpnfk to execute all plumbing wrk the citizens of acton may require in the installation of their waterworks ystemn mr smith litis hud twenty flvu years experience in this work i 1 nut prepared to ftirnitli quotations for putting tho water works system in any building will furnish a man to do the digging or any one may do tho digging for themselves 1 will make pjpc connections and supply any equipment required wfmooney acton attend acton fall fair on september 21 and 22 draw on your customers through tho merchants bank with bronchos in all parts of canada and corroo- pondenui abroad thie bank p in a position to present droits promptly have thorn accepted and collect payment with the least possible trouble and cent to you the manager will be erbul to tako up this matter with you th mcrchantsjbank hdomcmonti op canada bupbiwi 1884 acton branch lr shorev manager georgetown branch h r mimm5 manager aeton creamery full market price paid for butter fat any small amount of cream will receive our best attention we will also pay spot cash for eggs open friday and saturday evenings best clteameby butter new lan eggs and fresh buttermilk wwx now be supiued at the creamery every day acton t creamery co watson wiles proprietors business directory thob qoav m d c m mtigill i it l jiltul irili it it 1 i k hiuluhit w mud r lirllluli xi ll- l jv i i om wo tilkliri i a h ti out oflln tin i 1 i anrnnd m i kliclri lie wmorfy c u trwin anto onl moniven nil quruol ii cnr r lilr t tl i llv k on c t w um burtioi craa toronto i ti in ci ii in n r legal 1 ijono to sj i o tl x s38 har0m nash farmer m a bmrritfmr solicitor uotmry tulut oonvanynnnr etc pfinnvman 0lock acton 6nt t monjgy jo i oan itouru0 30 uiu it pin conveyancing- shop where you are invited to shop n j kerr v uoanaad agctjortw pp 111 cmmtlo t itt 1 wnulntf ton 1 ol und i iftorln an 1 tin city t f jimlph acton ontario bmion my 1 muintl by mull o at rbldtioa at anton r ftt tub vrttm 1 r offlea artn tha mturoury offloo ouflnlt tli nw itooont svmvum or with w j gordon hiunou utikr lllllaburtf bmiam antnutd to 1l j kmt r rnv mttniittnn from dat i lul i uk t4 dt or mu- iliat your mim with m idnc bowar avnu acton tton 18 aolon cull at tny ictmna ih1i tiic rtriiicom wuim ntn 11 naoll mmtratitu at lltlt u furt ul m work tiamfuliy and it it ally d nm llaurn b 1 in to b i tn ut m i m 1 rlvt n h wawsnnouqh lt aw or j m belled d b u d b- dntut honor qnuluato ot toronto itnlvw ity ttt imtaatm ntiaalhatlp um3 i miscellaneous marriage licenbe8 mor mrrg ltoanaaa x pttkm ofllo francis nunan book binder aooount book of nil kind mq to irdar iarlfxiloal ot ovory d ittp tion cmrnfully bound tlullntr neatly and promtitly dona wyndhan street ouolph ont over willumjt btore j e cheevers book dinder iimo st east gulph onk itonlim and wacnninf imund in itatidaorne and b ibntuntlul uvirw namna iflttared iii tfdd nil illlilea liymn llookw ttiid other ixtoka am work promptly executed d alex np7en land surveyor and civil engineer k surveya 6ubdlvlnlrio 1 im te porta isoacrljitlona ijluoprlnu tc coru flea tea for i iiixiiuihuk und mottnsmi burvoya tor arcliitcta xlullderm and munlolpol council dreinajcd iteivoru lujtlmntoa eta mdlean duildinq douglae 8t qomiilili ihonolom on wm luffv ou rklxj victor bonds baarer or raautared j e carter investment broker ouelph grand trunk wifis the double track route 11ktw1d10n montreal toronto detroit chicago uiiaxrallttd dhilnic cur airvltw u bleeplnir ara tm tdulit train aodc farlnr cur on nrlnolnul day trulna killl liifrtnuatlonfrom iy own irtinli tltkut t until or c 1q turning dlktrlit jnmnnjo agti l toranto ii s houses auent acyon ont hnn 13 tho old and reliable urahlto and marble dealers we artt jiianufitctuiurm mi 1 direct linlkirtoru ttt nil klmlh of moi iim nla htid llkurfutntio vrork wo hell it i rod tn our otietotiiurh ut wliuliiuile i rtoo thua tavluk utir cuwliimira to sr oont wn imvn tho boat utitlluiicoa and tha only menlmnlua in the ihimllil ui who oixiruto imouiuutla toobi irotrty iuit kivo tfifi it nihiti from ituiidrthla ur uuet hih rx hi i rt ito un i i tin r plnnrm whom otln ru i iiva t t inivit inw hulm lu ordor to onllrot we ituvo th lartrnet and i mint alm u ut omtiltn in the ponilnl in or mom ihuil hfly throa dnlnra in the went w in iokiu ma to denlora und imiilov ho urt nta and do not unnoy or nmi i umoniem by ngndlns hit lenomnt nm i t hi licit injc ordera wn oninlwy mity inprinlr and defy competition hamilton sons oor vforwinlt w wll h h natpb mkitj