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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 10, 1936

Page

8

Christmas Gifts and a Professor's Confession

Agnes Lane buys lavish gifts for family and the college English professor Griswold. A mix up with packages leads to hockey skates for her brother and book ends for the professor. On Christmas Eve Griswold reveals his love and presents a card as they share a hopeful kiss.

Agnes Lane University Teal Agnes Parth Louis Richard Vwou Mr. Griswold Lane Taxas Marcela Sweat Aquile Anes Aymeh Professor Griswold Kirida

Missed Calling Yi Argues With Orderly Room In Comic Exchange

The scene features Yi and Bill in a playful dispute during an Orderly Room. The Old Man imposes a three day limit, then corrects with four days, while Bill stumbles through mispronunciations and ends by joking that the Old Man is really an auctioneer.

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All Bran Cereal Promotes Easy Bowel Health

An old Kellogg advertisement warns constipation is serious, causing discomfort and reduced resistance. It promotes All-Bran as bulk that absorbs moisture to form a soft mass and cleanse the system, offering vitamin D and iron, with daily portions and serving ideas.

Kellogg Company All Kellogg London Ontario

Canada Wool Production 1935 Declines in Quantity But Gains Value

Canada produced 19 371 000 pounds of wool from 3 401 695 sheep in 1935, down from 1934’s 10 544 000 pounds from 3 423 951 sheep. The average price rose to 12 cents per pound, lifting the clip value to 2 232 000 dollars from 1 899 000, with wool largely of low to medium combing types and some long wool.

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Motorists Embrace Wooden Clogs for Car Cleaning

A bar trade has formed around selling wooden clogs for car owners to wear while cleaning. Clogs offer warmth, protection, and durability compared with rubber boots, and appeal to motor mechanics as a practical footwear option.

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