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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 08, 1935
Page
6
Poetic verse urging resilience amid grief and danger. It emphasizes that even strong hearts may falter and urges readers to support one another, viewing every person as a brother and potential friend.
Practical guide to portable outdoor meals with one dish favorites and dessert ideas. Recipes include Honied Krispie Balls Bran Honey Orange Squares and Bourbon Molasses Cookies with instructions and yield details.
The rubber industry shows explosive growth from four tons annually at the century’s start to about 1,000,600 tons in 1934. British Malaya produced 465,705 tons, roughly half the world’s supply, with rubber exports rising to 270,640,000 dollars in the first ten months of 1934. Land under rubber in British Malaya reached 3,135,000 acres as imports from Canada climbed 30 percent in 1934. A mold-dominated note on goods and a dental ointment ad follow.
A summary by the Canadian Travel Bureau explains entry rules for touring autos, pleasure boats, and travelers’ baggage. It notes six month tourist permits with no duty on vehicles, free entry for equipment, etc. It covers firearms, camping gear, pets, and required documentation at ports of entry.
The magnate surveys his son who just left college and calls him a conceited idiot. A business friend enters and remarks you look more and more like your father every time I see you, greeting Charlie with Buck again.
A Scotsman Dr John Arbuthnot, in The History of John Bull, labeled England as the kind-hearted farmer John Bull. The work popularized the name, later reinforced by Punch cartoons by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould, shaping the English national stereotype.
An advertisement promotes ALL-BRAN cereals to ease constipation by adding bulk to meals. It cites Kel logg Avi-Hwan as a bulk aid and Att-Raan Ferral vitamin B and iron, claiming better digestion than feuila and vegetables, with two tablespoons daily often sufficient. If unresolved, see a doctor.
The text urges buyers to avoid unknown goods labeled Mr Just-as-good and to prefer advertised, branded foods. It emphasizes selecting beaded foods, trusting advertising as a safeguard for family health and budget.
A compact notices page lists multiple Acton Ontario contacts. Dental surgeon P W Pearen operates from M C I Street with hours in Acton, nursing and evening appointments available. Dr A G M Bruyns veterinary surgeon offers prompt service. E N Harrop B V Sc provides day or night calls from Bower Avenue. Phone numbers and office addresses are given for each professional.
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