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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 05, 1928
Page
5
Fragmentary verse imagines dawn rising over Olivet with roses and fragrance. It invokes awakening and love, describing a day full of rapture and the fragrance of dew laden blossoms. The text reads like a lyrical meditation on dawn and renewal.
Readable items show street changes and business deals. Mr J Harve y sells three lots at Church and Victoria. Beardmore Co buys Robert Little residence at Church and Wilbur streets. W H Rutledge to run butchery in Streetaine and expand coal and wood services. Sunderland Taylor family moved to St Catharines. Fresh eggs prices fall affecting affluent buyers.
Health service pamphlet argues that community health outcomes reflect local preventive work, urging citizens to compare their town’s health standing and fund health departments. It notes avoidable epidemics and calls for responsible funding and action from residents and authorities.
Ontario farmers increase clover seed output with dedicated cleaning and grading. Specialized power cleaners remove weed seeds, enabling legal sale under Seed Control Act. Cooperative stations and Kapuskasing facility show better results, then send samples to Ottawa for grading to fetch higher prices.
Fragmentary text discusses relief and individual cases in a medical or remedy context. It references Dr J D Kelley and a universal approach, with mentions of chat and unit remedies, but the meaning is unclear. No clear events or outcomes are established.
Sunday school lesson outlines the Resurrection appearances of Jesus, noting Mary Magdalene and other followers, with a discussion of the certainty of the event. It cites biblical passages from Matthew Luke John and Paul, and links the risen Christ to early church testimonies and planned postresurrection teachings.
A historic excerpt outlines profitable goose farming emphasizing breed selection and free range with green feed. Toulouse, Emblen and African geese are recommended based on Ottawa experiments, with seasonal flock management, incubation care, and feeding schedules for goslings to ensure winter viability and egg production. The guidance stresses moderate temperatures, brood care, and access to succulent pasture for profitability.
Old Johnyan dines out on Christmas Eve and returns home to unexpected encounters. He wanders through a narrow passage and climbs stairs while muttering phrases. A stranger asks for directions and guides him toward the river, declaring that he has just arrived.
The Topographical Survey of the Dominion Government, Department of the Interior, guides Canada toward nationwide mapping. As maps educate and aid development, the service issues topographic maps and publications to inform the public, promising eventual comprehensive coverage.
A garbled 19th century style scene shows Mr. Wuteon and his attendant in a drawer incident. The exchange centers on a shirt labeled Gracious cool and a rule about who supplies or wears the garments.
An odd fragment recalls a voyage where an admiral laughed off a digression about lobsters at supper. The crew debated joked threats to “bolt” the springs while cruising toward the Pacific, highlighting humorous aboard banter.
A bride brings a Christmas Day check to a bank and is asked to endorse it. Confusion ensues as she misreads the instruction and writes across the back. The teller explains the correct action, highlighting the humor in the misinterpretation of a simple banking term.
United Kingdom visitors praise Red Rose Orange Pekoe noting it surpasses leading Old Country teas. The blend is grown, packed, and supervised by experts trained in London tea markets, highlighting quality and traditional standards.
An old advertisement promotes Syrol Tablets for bladder weakness and nervous sleep issues. It claims relief within 24 hours and offers a money back guarantee if no satisfaction. The copy touts easy sealed packaging and availability from druggists with a four week supply option.
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