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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 28, 1938
Page
3
A captain opens a case brought by two men and, amid laughter, discovers a list of unlikely medical titles like treatment for pneumonia and infantile paralysis. The scene ends with the captain exclaiming Bay, O'Brien you hijacked a
In a tense scene Doctor Gregory learns his library was moved by trucks due to time limits. Robert and Phillipa helped, while the doctor plans to award a scholarship, humorously noting Robert has already hijacked it. A farmer’s New Year holiday request ends the excerpt.
Webb Miller reflects after 24 years as a newspaperman that major newspapers strive to print the whole truth when possible. He notes high accuracy standards but cites difficulty in obtaining facts and differing witness accounts across courts and stories.
The piece discusses how Councillors Bickle and Parker misread waterworks coverage, showing reporters may be truthful yet misinterpreted. It argues readers and editors each interpret differently, and science may someday reveal others' thoughts to prevent misunderstandings.
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