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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 16, 1931
Page
11
A reflective toast from Loutni Thayer praising a future successor who will take the speaker’s place. The speaker wishes them well, offers hard earned knowledge, and hopes the successor realizes the speaker’s dreams and confronts future challenges with courage. The piece ends with a solemn wish to meet again in the unknown.
Twenty years ago building operations resume at tanneries and Mill Street picture show addition. J T Easton expands with electric vacuum service. St Alban's vestry and Baptist church meetings held. Passover observed among Russian Jews. Captain Gray appointed to coronation contingent. Lawson Planing Mill bought by J A Mackenzie. Peter Sayers returns to business in Guelph. Cobble Hill lots surveyed. Mrs H Goldham to England. Good Friday visit. Mary Catharine Blackhamer noted. Yerian Walon beauty product advertised.
The article extols greens and salads as essential daily foods rich in minerals vitamins and nutrients for blood nerves bowels and teeth. It notes easy cultivation of warm and cold crops and urges planting seeds, especially for those returning to farms, to enrich meals with fresh vegetables despite affordability. It also advertises Dr. J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as a trusted relief option.
The lesson contrasts the fates of a rich man and Lazarus, warning against covetous living. It notes the rich man’s life of luxury versus Lazarus’s poverty, their deaths, and the afterlife, urging readers to store treasures in heaven and heed biblical texts about wealth and compassion.
Slats writes of a week tending Mrs Pelts yard and chores while Mildred causes distraction with gossip and dating. He notes boxing gloves found for the attic, an old Italian accessory, a doctor visit, a prank incident at school, and a drawing-board tax issue. The entry ends with an advertisement for Mother Graves Worm Exterminator.
In the Economic Annalist Dr J H Grisdale says the measure of success is net profit after all costs. He notes farming is a business and should be judged by returns exceeding total running costs including interest wear and labor.
The passage emphasizes obedience to the Mint and the divine authority of the Pentateuch within the Hebrew Scriptures. It asserts Mosaic authorship, the unneeded nature of extra evidence, and that the Holy Acts contain all required for salvation. The reader is warned against self deception and reliance on further proof.
A Chicago actress sought divorces and offered five hundred dollars as a nominal fee. The lawyer rejected the arrangement, saying no deal and suggesting she can pursue him for nothing.
A woman accuses her partner of lateness at their church wedding, and he retorts that his lateness was not enough. The brief exchange captures strain in the couple's relationship as they recall their ceremony.
The notice lists multiple daily eastbound and Sunday off schedules with times ranging from early morning to late evening. It mentions Toronto Terminal Ebelo Street and St. Clay Avenues as freight delivery points and that freight can be delivered by special express or picked up at any address in Yoronta.
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