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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 24, 1933
Page
7
A poetic meditation on factory life urges workers to use reason and intellect guiding hands. It contrasts mind and machine, condemning dull monotony and praising thoughtful, purposeful labor.
In the 1933 issue several items surface: a clerk of the Fourth Division Court appointed as permanent, Cecil Brown buys a brick house on Frederick Street from W A Gordon, A W Franklin Benton returns to work after rib fractures from a stair fall, Beardmore Co clears Fairy Lake of strikes and logs, and a death notice for Hugh McLaughlin aged 11 in Acton.
Only dress corn salve is sold with a money-back guarantee at A. T. Brown's and E. J. Hassard's.
Edson R. Waite urges readers to view economics and politics beyond their town. He praises newspapers for community growth, warns against lawlessness, stresses city development, and champions reading and self improvement as essential for educated citizens.
In Gilgal Samuel rebukes Saul for grave disobedience to God’s command to destroy Amalek. Saul excuses his actions blaming the people and pretends devotion by sacrifice, while Samuel stresses obedience over sacrifice and recalls God’s grace to those who heed His word. Saul finally admits sin, but rebellion remains judged by God.
The fall rye crop in Eastern Canada is not large relative to other cereals but serves many roles. It suits light land, provides pasture hay and silage, enriches humus, controls weeds, and yields grain for stock feed, flour, and brewing.
Miller's Worm Powders were devised to promptly relieve children suffering from intestinal worms. It is a simple preparation to destroy stomachic and intestinal worms without shock or injury to the most sensitive system. They act thoroughly and painlessly, and though in some cases they may cause vomiting, that is an indication of their powerful action and not of any nauseating property.
An official report shows rising canal traffic in June with 3,582,262 tons at Sault Ste. Marie and a 5 532 425 bushel wheat increase. Welland Canal up 174 226 tons and St Lawrence canals up 91 645 tons versus June last year. Canadian canals cost about 236 million to date with Welland the priciest project. Toll-free operation since 1904 and over 1 million dollars yearly from water power rentals.
A Carlyle quote defines the great man as enduring beyond his era, embodying both transitory deeds and an immortal significance. It portrays the figure as aloof, unchanging, and a continual source of lessons for each new generation.
A sermon notes that rejecting God's word costs Saul his throne and eternal life. It emphasizes God as loving Father yet Lord of the universe whose offers carry peril if declined. The text cautions against irreverence and highlights spiritual consequences.
Households seek quick low cost sweets as July heat rises. Recipes include Raspberry Fig Surprise Chocolate Delight Grape Ice Cream Lemon Junket with Apple Whip and notes on Junket preparation and chilling.
The Canadian Government Bureau of Statistics reports Winnipeg at end of 1931 had 543 plants producing 73.92 million dollars of goods. Calgary Edmonton Regina follow in industrial ranking with 28.0 million dollars. Manitoba leads with 955 plants and 191.9 million dollars invested. Saskatchewan employed 24,897 in three provinces’ factories.
Prize entries for Northern Spy apples, Russets, and Stow apples dominated by donors like Nelson Co. and Johnstone & Rumley. Dairy titles reward butter and honey entries from E J Nelson, A H Bishop, and others, with cash and goods such as bread, flour, and household items as awards.
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