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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 24, 1933
Page
2
The Acton Bree Press outlines subscription costs per year and changes of address not changing the subscription carry, with cancellations allowing continued service unless notified. Advertising rates per line for legal notices and notices of attractions, reader submissions, and small ads are listed, along with liability limits for errors and required proofs.
A reflective piece on perception and character. It argues each person is a window through which they view life, with clarity depending on inner integrity not cynicism. It cautions distrust of predatory claims and emphasizes self-revelation through interpretation.
The Canadian National Exhibition starts its 55th year, attracting thousands as it showcases the latest and most modern exhibits. For over a quarter century the fair has grown into a staple of Canadian life, offering education, variety, and permanent buildings that draw crowds of all ages each season.
The Acton Fair prize list will be issued soon, with directors adding features to aid farmers. The Jersey Calf Club joins this year’s events, aiming to attract farmer exhibitors while critics debate the future of fall fairs and whether continued government support is warranted.
The Sherbrooke Record notes that Canada’s 1931-32 annual meeting of the House of Commons and the Senate cost about 2.94 million dollars, with salaries, travel, and a large staff. It highlights clerks, reporters, librarians, and aides, plus cabinet ministers’ travel, as drivers of the expense.
The note discusses the value of experience over warnings, remarks on Gandhi’s fasting not newsworthy, Canada’s representation in England during the Canadian National Exhibition, and school reopening. It notes support for a school swimming tank, a skunk incident at an Oklahoma prayer meeting, and Ontario Hydro Power Commission data on municipal electrification and finances.
A farm chronicle reflects on a bountiful harvest and lingering injuries from labor. The writer recalls alfalfa seed hopes, a dry year, and optimism despite hardship. A Toronto day trip with a humorous misadventure ends with relief returning to the countryside and gratitude for rural life.
A historical claim praises Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as an excellent preparation that has saved the lives of countless children, presenting a strong endorsement of its use in disease or pest control.
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