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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 27, 1944

Page

2

Canadians keep pumping for victory on home front and abroad

In a wartime appeal the piece compares pumping a pipe organ to keeping Canadian forces supplied in Europe. It praises Highways Department efforts, a yellow maintainer on Route 25, and calls for continued home front support while honoring chaplains for their frontline service in Italy, Sicily, and Dieppe.

Europe County Council Department of Highways No. 25 Acton Milton Dieppe Sicily Italy Douglas Amazon Canadian Press War

Ontario War Demobilization and Debt Trends in Canada

The piece notes chaplains aiding soldiers during demobilization and cites Ontario municipal debt cuts from 1932 to 1943. It reports 1943 debt per capita at 77.98 and per capita valuation around 850, with tax levies near 111 million. It discusses temperance ideas abroad and Ontario plans a July 1 eight hour workday to boost production.

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Editorial Notes On Spring Curfews And Civic Advice

Editorial musings urge timing of spring activities and victory loan purchases. It notes Toronto curfew debates and calls for prudent behavior as Crown Attorney Dick praises honesty to pupils. Mr Coldwell counsels youths to take over insurance firms, prompting questions about juvenile delinquency and adult role models.

County Council Mr. Coldwell

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