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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 05, 1951
Page
15
An unidentified poem exhorts that those who toil to plant a tree or sow and tend fields earn true value from God and man. It praises labor over fleeting wealth and suggests lasting beauty arises from honest work and stewardship of the earth.
An auction near Milton on Saturday April 1 at 1:30 pm lists tractors, mowers, plows, cultivators, separators, wagons, drainage gear, and farm implements plus two 1937 cars, a 1994 Chev couch, and a 3 ton stake body truck. Cash terms with no reserve as owner relinquishes possession. Auctioneers Hindley and Elliott. Rockwood and Milton contact numbers.
The Department of External Affairs has maintained Canada’s diplomatic service since 1909. It outlines the evolution of Canada’s foreign representation and the role of the department in shaping international relations.
Bank of Montreal offers Banking by Mail to bring banking to the door. Deposits, cash handling, bill payments by cheque, and money orders can be sent anywhere in Canada or abroad. To learn more, request the B of M special folder from Gordon Gder, manager at Acton.
A 1951 church lesson outlines Genesis themes with Verse-by-verse notes on temptation by the serpent, Eve’s dialogue, the fall, and the punishment. It contrasts God’s truthful commands with Satan’s lies and highlights human attempts to hide sin and God’s response. The text cites scripture from Genesis, Romans, and Corinthians to illustrate sin’s reach and redemption through Christ. It also includes a long miscellaneous auction listing at the end.
Auction sales to clear dairy cattle cows heifers horses harness hay and dairy equipment at Calvin Evans farm Lot 13 Con 3 Erin Township on No 24 Highway near Ospringe. Sale starts 1 PM with Holstein Guernsey Black White cattle Heifers, two pairs of geldings 11–12 and 8–9 years, farm implements Ford Ferguson tractor Dearborn plows Moffat heater Delaval milking machine and related gear.
A terse comic exchange unfolds as a stingy farmer scolds a hired man for carrying a light lantern to visit his girlfriend. The hired man retorts with a grim quip about the farmer’s failure to carry lanterns in the dark.
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