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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 16, 1931

Page

5

Legion Service Bureau fights for veterans rights and care

The Legion Service Bureau explains how evidence built by its staff supports claims for treatment or pensions for veterans. It describes steps from verifying service records to locating treating officers, maintaining patient care during appeals, and pushing for tribunal support with Legion advocates guiding the process.

William Brown Service Bureau Legion Canada C. KE. P France Ues M. O Pirot Silent Army Veterans’ Bureau Pénsion Ibunals Legion Bureaux

Pension claim complexities and adjustment officer duties

The article outlines the role of an adjustment officer in pension claims with emphasis on sincerity, legal knowledge, and handling cases of disability, dependents, widows, and orphans. It notes complexities in pension, non service disabilities, and related entitlements including soldier settlement and civil service preferences.

Whole Wheat Diet Popular With Women Says Survey

Canadian restaurant owners report women increasingly favor whole wheat foods over five years ago. Breakfast remains dominant for cereals but whole wheat items rise in popularity at other meals, aided by fruit and milk. Waitresses note customers seek a nourishing yet light diet, influenced by advertising and medical advice on complete food value.

Shredded Wheat Company

Tramp Courting Housewife Amid Scarcity For Cake

A short wartime scene shows a hungry tramp asking a housewife for cake while she laments limited rations. The exchange ends with a tentative sweet offering from the wife indicating shared hardship.

Cowhide Phrase Leads to Curious Exchange

Quirky dialogue about a “valuable package” and cowhide prompts a playful response about keeping the cow together. Language hints at slang or puzzle, with no clear event or named entities.

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Pte. No Acton Canadian Legion C. B. Swackhamer Provincial Command Picking Warness Tommy Ontario Acton Machine Co C. H. Harrison Legionnaire F. L. Wright Insurance the Legion
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