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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1950
Page
10
The piece argues that specialists develop their own language to avoid confusion when describing non sensory phenomena. It notes some scholars overdo this to impress lay readers and cites economists who obliquely explain simple math. It also touches on summer fishing and odd political talk.
The undersigned announce a public farm sale near Erin on Monday commencing at 2 o clock. Cattle include Shorthorn cows due Jan 1 and Jan 28, Guernsey cows, Jersey cows with fresh calves, Jersey and Holstein heifers with calves, and Young cattle. Hogs include York sows bred and shoats. Terms are cash. Sale held under Cowes. sale location and contact follow.
Auction notice for a December 1935 sale including Percheron horses hogs heavy hens poultry Ford tractor and equipment farming implements grain hay furniture and general goods. Terms cash day of sale with no reserve and removal after settlement. Auctioneers Hindley Elliott and Executors for Estate B-28-2 chairs.
Fragmented sermon notes outline Paul’s role as ambassador of reconciliation. It discusses the call to ministry, the meaning of being reconciled to God through Christ, and the universal scope of atonement. The text cites Romans, Galatians, and Timothean references while urging faithful preaching of Christ.
The text presents a garbled fashion themed fragment listing vague hints about attire and style. It references garments and aesthetics in a dated voice, but many words are corrupted or jumbled, obscuring clear authorship, dates, or concrete fashion items.
A London dispatch recalls Berchtesgaden as Hitler’s mountain retreat, noting its prewar splendor and postwar damage. It mentions souvenir hunting, the Fohn wind's effects on Morale, and a 1930s-era photo showing Halifax Neurath and Hitler on the residence steps, with references to Adolf Hitler’s rise and fate.
Canadian National places a large order for direct electric locomotives while Canadian Pacific orders freight cars. The combined moves reflect a major expansion in rolling stock as both lines boost capacity. The announcements highlight CN and CP investing in motive power and freight equipment.
A brief look at how Christmas dining shifted from grand medieval displays to modern tables. The article notes that turkey arrived in England around 1830 as a milder substitute for the boar's head garlanded with rosemary and laurel, while roasted peacocks and rich mince pies once signified wealth and global trade.
The notice claims a restaurant advertisement of new management, but the manager Walter Yesser Bhut appears present after a recent marriage yesterday.
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