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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 27, 1931
Page
7
Poem paraphrase on walking with friendship love and truth to attract friends and avoid deceit. It contrasts mirth and honor with falsehood and hate. The piece asserts that one’s traits shape the world they experience and that sincere conduct attracts allies even in unfamiliar places.
Re openings of schools next Tuesday frost warning Premier Willey speaks in Georgetown about electors transfers of Arnold factory to a double brick tenement. Mrs Morria’s fruit shelf collapse destroys a hundred jars. Choirs at Methodist service sing The Call of God’s Year. Tannery drainage harms Fairy Lake prompting workers to shift. Main Street tannery closed after lengthy negotiations. Chapman winds down stock. Dr Thomas Electric Oil praised for coughs colds and injuries without physician needed.
Plain language cooking note lists ways to use lemons with vegetables. Includes lemon juice on wilted greens, white potatoes, beets, spinach, and a suggestion to serve with lemon wedges or juice. Reading emphasizes tempering flavors and using lemon to brighten boiled vegetables.
An essay exhorting nature as balm for distress. Quoting Nell McClung and poetic lines, the author promotes outdoor immersion to clear the mind, find serenity, and gain perspective amid life’s worries, urging readers to seek unity with the universal through nature.
A Sunday School lesson analyzes Acts 12 to 13 detailing Barnabas and Saul chosen by the Holy Spirit for mission. It highlights prayer, ordination, and obedience, noting opposition from Elymas and the proconsul Sergius Paulus as examples of Spirit led ministry.
A light healthful camp primer advises on camping basics, weather protection, food and hydration. It warns about insects and snakes while offering practical tips on tent setup camp cooking and safe water drainage. It also promotes Millers Worm Powders as a remedy and mentions common consumer availability.
The piece argues that young people claim unfair discrimination by teachers and employers. It counters this by saying teachers seek bright pupils and employers hire capable workers for self interest, not philanthropy, suggesting luck and merit affect recognition and advancement.
A wealthy operator hides a furnished dolls house for his daughter and claims a servant rented it to a cousin. The piece shifts to warning about divine judgment for darkness and opposition to God, stressing that Jehovah is both God and Lord and that retribution will come.
The fragment records Days of diary notes from Ross Farquhar detailing health concerns of Mr Gillem and Mrs Eckle, hospital and medical quips, travel plans, church visits, farm tasks, an accident involving Mrs Hix, and daily job frictions with Unkly Hen and a grandson.
Tomato juice is a healthful home drink from raw fruit or vegetables. It provides vitamins A C and B, iron, and minerals, aiding digestion and immunity. Use vine ripened fruit, prepare with care, and bottle hot to retain nutrients. add salt and sugar for adults if desired. F. Fe. Atkinson, Dominion Experimental Station, Summerland, BC.
The advertisement touts Douglas Egyptian Liniment as highly effective for boils, sprains, toothache, neuralgia and sore throat. It claims rapid action and usefulness for various aches and throat ailments.
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