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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 06, 1923
Page
5
Acton section notes winter fairs and social events
Twenty years ago from the Free Press December 10 1903 items include Hannyckbyurn Hehnol teaching 1904 at Wyward Orhm, exhibitors at Bhorthokn winter fair, farmers at Guelph provincial fair, taxes due, hockey club reorganization in Acton, officers named, and a large company gathering by Hoardmorn Co and Acton Tanning Co with a town hall program and dinner. Married Dredge Holmes in Naszagawoya, Moore of Acton dies in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyward
Orhm
Hannyckbyurn Hehnol
Moxare
Leake
Poaren
Guelph
Callester
Loggua
Gaorgetown
Acton
Milton
Brampton
Oliver Lashy
Crewnons Cornere
A. O Boardmore
A. HL Dowltt
Hom
Myr
J. C. Dunn
W. A. Storey
A. J. Oram
J. Mutrie
Moswra
G. C.’ Clark
J. Francia
N. Vatternon
N. McNabb
A. Lehman
Dredge-Holmes
A. Bull
John EK
Dredge
Annie C
Marshall Holmes
Naszagawoya
Moore
Toronto
William C. Moore
Scots railway veteran rebuts plan to cross vast plains
A Highland Scot who worked years on railways in Scotland travels to the United States and settles on prairie land. He objects to a proposed railway through open country, arguing the route is unworkable and questioning where a suitable corridor could be found.
Fragmentary papyrus hints at a deciphering challenge
A museum abrurian catalogues dusty ancient books when perplexity strikes over a small papyrus. The papyrus contains unclear characters and prompts questions about its meaning and authorship in the pune of Pharschl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pune
Pharschl
Early Church Scattering Spurs Samarian Mission and Leader Training
The account describes persecution pushing Paul and Barnabas beyond Jerusalem into Samaria where a revived faith grows. Leaders emerge from dispersed believers, preaching spreads, and training under Peter and John signals new missionary vigor. The piece emphasizes unity, zeal, and the development of church leadership through trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joruaulomn
Waver Doavenu
Acta
Bamora
Sean P Thes
Bamuria
Samaria
Hobasta
Mount Garizim
Jerusalem
Philly
Philip
Pater
John
Juruzalerm
Furniah
Felda
Hamarra
Peter
Ufe
Antioch
Paul
Bo Paul
Barnabas
Elds
Samaria Petar
Peter W
Moody
Edinburgh
India
Jamus
Ganges
Fella
Nomundur
Domestic Servants from Old Country Arrive in Montreal
A group of Scotch Lagaies arrives in Montreal aboard the Montcalm to take up domestic service in Canada. After interviews and paperwork at Dorchester House, housing is arranged and about fifty women await placement. Rev John Chisholm promotes placement in homes aligned with their religious denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akoy Laak
Fata
Uimen
Domentio
Hrndul Talon
Dorchesiar House
Montreal
Quebec
Thors
John Chisholm
Canada
Seelaw
Daily Readings for Next Week in Church Schedule
A sequence of daily Bible readings is listed for December next week. Entries cover acts and letters featuring key figures like Paul, with dates and chapter references across Acts and Romans.
A Merry Heart Makes the Day Bright in Verse
The writer argues that attitude shapes experience, urging readers to choose a merry outlook despite life’s pains. He notes some are born cheerful, others dour, yet joy can be created by seeking simple pleasures and small diversions. A hopeful heart transforms mood and day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Autolycum
Rhakespeare
Vapora
Metterubea
Merry
Nome
Gad
Yife Usoma
Viaton
The Way of a Slothful Man Is a Hedge of Thorns
Fragmented prose condemns procrastination and urges thrift as a path to success. It cites biblical wisdom and moral admonitions, then shifts to an advertisement for Thomas's Elytria, claiming it relieves bronchial and inflammatory throat issues and soothes irritation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ullde
Solomon Ways
Thomas
Saskatche wan veteran settlement tour yields charter bid
Dr G Exton Lloyd of Saskatche wan returns from a six week tour surveying settlement potential in northern districts near Prince Albert and North Wattleford. He advocates a charter to provide land for veterans and notes valley districts could support agriculture with projected allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Albert
Wattleford
G. Exton Lloyd
Tishdy
Saskatchewan
Uimla
English Hospital Shaving Rite Described In Detail
A London hospital ward is described where a rapid shaving procedure is performed for a patient. A boy and an assistant use a towel, brush, soap, and a sharp razor to shave from ear to heart with swift motions. The scene is narrated as an “operation” without anesthesia, noting the cost and the patient’s reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Howard Nowton
London
Eglin Heapltula
Mr. Newton
Community exhibition drive aims to boost youth participation
A call to expand a fair program to include more boys and girls in various classes at Hehoo and across the county. The effort hinges on local support and early planning to showcase vegetables, cooking, and craft contests, with recent displays at Foster and South Bolton cited as encouraging examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macksing
Hehoo
Nahoal
Eeem
Iin
Aire Ln
Hroms County
Easfn
Foster
F. Q.1
Bolton
Farmers' Club
Montreal Exports Lead in Vast Grain Shipments at Port
The Montreal port ranks first among world ports for grain exports, surpassing New York with about 138.5 million bushels to New York’s 44.7 million in the twelve months. Montreal’s 1943 grain output reached 164. The grain elevator capacity is rising to 11.5 million bushels with a 2.1 million bushel extension to 13.6 million. A new 2.5 million bushel unit is under construction and a second unit is planned, aiming for a 17.4 million bushel capacity by 1934 navigation. Montreal on the St Lawrence at Mariti. The city’s population is about 100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
New York
Ita
Tver St. Lawrencs
Lalang Pore
Ill formed football scene raises a few questions
A beleaguered report describes a Hoottlab footballer involved in a chaotic match. Observers note a controversial moment where opponents failed to capitalize and a heated exchange followed a dramatic stoppage. One player reacts in disbelief claiming astonishment at the turn of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nila
Medical Advise Urges Readiness for Emergencies
A respected physician warns the public that cuts, bruises, burns, and other injuries can occur suddenly. He emphasizes keeping a first aid kit and essentials ready at all times for immediate response before professional help arrives.
Origin of the Marriage Ring Through History
A historical overview traces the marriage ring from ancient customs to medieval practice. It notes early tokens given to indicate betrothal, the shift from iron to gold, and evolving church sanction shaping the ceremony and ring placement on the wife's fourth finger with vows and blessings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Beccanap
Origer
Lees
Beonum
Asthma Remedy Promoted By Local Advertiser
A promotional notice touts an asthma remedy claimed to overcome fits and provide relief. Letters from users praise the product as a real cure, urging readers to obtain it from local dealers today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KeYioga
The Pearl Stringers Craft in Hrital Society
A detailed look at pearl stringing as a four handed hereditary craft in Hrital. The skill requires patient practice to master exact knots and placement so beads touch lightly without gaps or crowding. The dusty trade is passed from mother to daughter amid labor and a warning against poor curing of corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hrital Las
Tongue as the key organ in tasting tastes
A fragment describes experiments with dust in the mouth to illustrate how the front of the tongue detects aromatic flavors from foods like sugar and wine. It notes the back of the tongue experiences only certain tastes, while the front area perceives most flavors and aromas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almont Gonzalena
Farrier Faces Hollowie Work Load After Handles Break
Readable fragments reveal a foray on a farrier dealing with broken hod handles and heavy loads, with mention of March and public works. Names and places are unclear, but the event centers on a disrupted workday and efforts to manage the burden.
Christmas Seals Aid Hospital Fund From 1923 Campaign
A garbled 1923 Christmas Seals appeal promotes funds for the Miskohn Hospital for Consumptives. The message urges purchases of seals to support hospital work, with notes on public generosity and the need to help the hospital and its patients, including children, across communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina Budle
Miskohn Hospital
Athetel
Aod
Wa Bankas
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