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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 12, 1934

Page

13

Christmas Story of Animals and Nighttime Blessings

A poetic reminiscence describes animals gathering in a tree and a bear praising God for safety and togetherness. The verses observe the creatures climbing, resting, and thanking God as night falls, ending with gratitude for His goodness shared among birds and beasts.

Twenty Years Ago in The Free Press of Thursday

Local report recalls the April 16 1914 issue with Odd Fellows' Good Friday trip to Brampton for district instruction. Notes on Ontario Educational Association program at Woasal Acton principal Stewart on supplementary reading and trustee duties.

Brampton Acton Ontario Educational Association Woasel Stewart Stephenson John R. ‘Watson Methodist Church Iscles R. J. Kerr Berkshire Board of Education

Montreal Police Seize 276 Slot Machines in Canada

Seimire from the United States, 276 slot machines were seized by Montreal police. Many devices were altered to pay out by coins, slugs, or mints, with patrons often losing money. About 80 percent were made by a single U.S. firm, and some machines were routinely confiscated by provincials.

Montreal United States Waterloo County

Picture Show Reflections on Family Friendly Films

A parent reviews recent cinema with children, praising Paddy the Next Best Thing Alice in Wonderland and Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm while noting reservations about Henry VIII and Cavalcade. The piece argues for better family suitable films and recalls Blue Bird as a lasting morale tale about happiness found at home.

Chronicle O. B Toronto 50 X Pammer Paddy Alice Henry VIII Henry Marie Dressler Marie Partner England W.aa.c.s Rebecca Sunnybrook Farm Mickey Mouse Walter Disney Maurice Maaterlink

Fragmented Notice on Stock Treatment Methods

Fragmentary OCR mentions a product named Egyptian Oniment for stock care and a reference to removing porzis in horses. The text is unclear and truncates mid description, with no clear date, place, or full entity details to confirm a complete report.

Douglas Aloo

Diary notes of Rogs Farquhar and friends sketch local days

Entries recount a sequence of days with fishing plans missing snakes skipped school and misadventures. The diary mentions Friday to Thursday with notes on a robbery ticketing a license tag a vacation death notice and a long claim about Dr Kellogg's asthma remedy.

Jake Sim West Sim West Skouts Skool Becuz Emmy Eb Flory J. D. Kellogg Ocean Kelloge

Loaf House Rats Create Tiny Society in London Gardens

In the London Gardens a clever group of mice inhabit a loaf of bread as their first home. They excavate the crumb to form rooms, set a doorway rule, and assign a footman to ward off intruders. The loaf serves as shelter bedding and a nursery for litters.

London Kellogg’s Kellogg Ont

Prominent Southern Leader Aids Community With Time

The article extols a wealthy, well regarded state figure who devotes six hours daily to helping others. It urges others to follow his example and highlights the Worm Exterminator Mother Graves as a blessing to mothers and children.

Sherlock Corrects Watson on Believed Marriage

The dialogue shows Sherlock disputing Watson's claim about a friend being married and recently celebrating a birthday. Watson counters, noting the friend's attire as evidence while Sherlock remains confident in his own assessment.

Sherlock Watson

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