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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 29, 1948
Page
6
Poem venerates nature in woods and wildlife. It asks divine blessing for forests rivers and creatures like bears beavers hawks and deer, seeking protection from storm drought and blight and enduring fragrant tranquility.
A discussion contrasts the British and American systems of government. It notes the U S president's waning prestige nearing term end, the impact on foreign policy, and the potential for coalition or confidence actions in Britain while the U S avoids such changes. The piece weighs governance stability and world influence amid political strain.
A Stoke-on-Trent factory prepares to manufacture new steel type tins with a metal rubber bonded body and pliable covers. The design claims nail proof tires with a rubber pad to cushion nails and air, enabling high speeds with heat not affecting the walls and offering greater load capacity and cost savings on carbon black.
A new negative material called Transalald offers lower cost and faster results than competing options. It suits offset printing photography engraving and blue printing. It supports linear halftone reproduction and quick drying. Packaged in cut sheets in dozens and gross boxes from 5x7 to 20 inches and also available in 100 ft rolls from 6 to 431/4 inches wide.
The lesson on Nehemiah 4 shows leadership through prayer and action. Nehemiah and the people face ridicule and opposition yet press the work, armed and vigilant, trusting God to deliver. They combine prayer with watchfulness, remember the Lord, and fight the good fight while continuing the task.
Halton farmers join limestone demonstrations to improve heavy clay soils near Welland and Milton. Studies by Ontario and local cooperators test crushed limestone and phosphate for nitrogen storage and crop yields on beans oats and corn. Demonstrations run through 1939 with plans to assess results after the next crop season.
Canadian parents use the Family Allowance to build an education fund by depositing cheques in Bank of Montreal accounts. Willaim Clayton, bank manager, says a baby’s first cheque can grow to over 1000 dollars by age sixteen with regular deposits. Amount can be drawn for emergencies or opportunities, but many treat it as a dedicated education reserve.
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