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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 11, 1935

Page

2

Rivalry Turns to Friendship at Marbury High

Cornelia Rudd enters Anne Temple's world as rival and classmate. Muddy Creek floods block the road to school forcing Cornelia to wade in, while Anne offers help and a chance to stay at the Temple home. Through hardship the two girls grow toward a lasting friendship and Cornelia wins the Jane Dillon Medal for study and character.

Marburg Bcbool Dillon Mead State College Anne Temple Anne Cornelia Rudd Cornelia Kitty Merrill Henelf Cornalla Otterr Jaugh Cornella Aane Train Cornelian Ines Hern Canola Cornea Cornelis Claca Rudd St. Ghe Corneliu Henwlf Connelly Cornela Tlephone Lng Annette Cotains Corneliat Inelia Anna Marbury High School Jane Dillon Cottege Cornelia Teudd Cornelias

Rivalry Shapes School Scholarships In Snowbound Test

Anne and Cornelia vie for the Jane Dillon medal with Cornelia driven by perfect grades and a looming high school limit. Midwinter challenges include stormy commutes and crossing flooded Muddy Creek as Cornelia refuses to back down.

The Queen's Park Arena By The Watchman

Ontario Welfare Minister David Croll delivered a lengthy maiden speech in the Legislature detailing unemployment relief efforts. He pressed for equalized relief, hinted at a Dominion provincial cost takeover, and emphasized human values over politics while criticizing some municipalities for relief abuses.

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Slats Diary by Ross Parquhar

Diary style notes recount a week of small family events and social mishaps. Ant Emmy misses a wedding due to Quinsey, Pa forgets a meeting, and the Cats enjoy a school event while casual troubles mix with humor.

Slats Ross Parquhar Ant Emmy Baterday Momry Wimens Curt Minch Emmy

Slop the Cough With Dr Thomas Electric Oil

An 19th century advertising note claims coughing stems from irritation in the respiratory passages and inflamed mucous membrane. It touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil to reduce inflammation and stop cough, promising satisfaction after use.

Canadian Dairy History and Its Early Development

The piece traces Canadian dairy history from 1608 when Champlain brought cattle to Quebec, through early cattle placement in Acadia and Upper Canada, to the 1864 factory system and the centri fuite cream separator. It notes government support via the Dominion Department of Agriculture and the Fire Dairy and Cold Storage Branch aiding growth and modernization.

Canada Champlain Quebec Acadia Upper Canada Hingston Ontario United States Government of Canada Dominion Department of Agriculture Department of Trade and Commerce Itg

Prideful saying attributed to Mrs Glgourney

A clipped quotation notes that a last sa is often another name for pride, attributed to Mrs Glgourney.

Unclear excerpt sparks royal intrigue and angel mention

Fragmentary lines mention a visit during a coup and a big angel. A minstress asks which of several pups is the proud mistress and references a tiny dada. The text is garbled and lacks coherent facts or participants.

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