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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 16, 1945
Page
7
Poem reflects on divine cleansing where God washes the world with rain and light, renewing landscapes and creatures. The speaker longs for personal purification and imagines a spotless, renewed natural order after the celestial cleansing.
Twenty years ago Monday marked a harvest event with Mr Adam Weck founder of the Ontario Power System dying in London. A London gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Marshall joined the Nassagaweva Storey family. Acton Ont Chamber of Commerce correspondence to Acton England appeared. Notices include births and family events in Acton and nearby Ontario communities.
A curious talisman, a bone found near a rifle, triggered haunting dreams and near suffocating sensations among Australian cavalry in New Guinea. After days of disturbances and a frightened orderly, the bone was discarded and the phenomena ceased. similar reports later faded.
Frank and Frys Mercer, aged 30, arrive home together from overseas RAF service. The twins, educated at the same school and employed on the same farm, were called up together and served four years in the Middle East Malta Sicily and Italy as leading aircraftsmen and medical orderlies.
A new Table Rock tunnel extending from Table Rock beneath the Horse Shoe Falls near Niagara Falls is open to the public.
The lesson centers on Jacobs flight from Laban and his dream of a heavenly ladder. It notes Jacobs deception toward his brother and God’s enduring promises to him, including land for his descendants and universal blessing through his line. The narrative frames Jehovah as a protective, faithful figure linked to Abraham and Isaac, culminating in the vision at Bethel.
The piece notes postwar recovery with production shifting to peacetime goods as soldiers return home. It predicts ample supply of everyday commodities and faster increases in availability as nations and manufacturers focus on civilian needs.
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