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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 21, 1932
Page
7
A lyrical verse extols Pussy Willow in a rambling celebration of spring. It imagines fairies placing the plant's tasselled blossoms in a wintry landscape and welcomes crocus and dawned warmth as Spring returns, with visions of misty mountains and fragile, fur trimmed greenery.
A 1912 compilations item lists prizes won by A G Clarridge on a roadster mare at Aishurg, local property fencing on MIN Street, Macedonian workers arriving for tannery labor, 1912 real estate assessment up by 6389 to 454345, 471 school aged children, sale of Alex B Wright farm for 1560, Acton Lawn Bowling Club officers, Acton Board of Education meeting on school addition plans with Cameron and Dr Waugh, completion cost around 5000, obituaries for Thomas M Gamble and Martha Chapman Vincent, with ad copy for Persian Balm.
The lesson recounts Abram returning from Egypt to Bethel and choosing generosity over possession. Lot selects the plain while Abram remains in the land of promise, leading to a division that proves blessing as separation yields fruitful outcomes and nearer fellowship with God. The text links the episode to faith, peacemaking, and Christlike conduct.
Dominion Dairy and Coal Storage Branch advises farmers to prevent gasoline odor in cream and butter produced with gas engine separators. Recommendations include tight engine exhaust connections, directing fumes above the roof, a wooden partition between separator and engine, placing the separator away from prevailing winds, and careful handling of gasoline marks on hands and clothing. Do not place gasoline in cream cans or dairy utensils.
G W Muir explains the cost of transporting beef cattle to British markets in Pamphlet 143 N S. Two shipments are cited Ottawa and Lethbridge Alta showing average shipping and selling costs of 25.70 per head or 2.80 per 106 lb live weight and 36.16 per head or 5.03 per 100 lb live weight respectively. Also mentions Douglas Egyptian Liniment as a remedy.
The piece argues that believers must oppose evil in high places and expose wrongful wars. It frames church members as guardians who cannot remain idle when power and resources enable wrongdoing, urging action in God’s name to defend justice and righteousness.
The Agricultural Department of the Canadian National Railways notes a sharp rise in Nova Scotia butter output in 1931, about a 130 percent increase from the prior year. Brookfield Creamery Truro reports 202000 pounds in the past year versus 88000 in 1930 and 15000 in the year before. Halifax and Moncton, with the local market, are main demand centers.
A narrative on following guidance at Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn and the contrast with leaders who live by example. It reflects on life paths, parental influence, and the call to follow Jesus, whose life embodies the invitation.
An article urges mothers to ensure balanced meals for children, detailing a daily plan rich in milk, cereals, bread, fruit, vegetables, protein, fats, and a sweet. It warns against excess fried foods and sweets, especially for spring appetites, and suggests simple, digestible evening meals to aid sleep.
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