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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 11, 1941
Page
2
Acton merchants stock a splendid assortment with early orders and strong on hand stocks. Prices are lower than large centers and many items not found in bigger stores. Shop now for best selection and comfortable shopping. consult local advertisements in The Free Press.
A near three to one Newmarket vote condemns beverage rooms amid wartime fears. The piece argues liquor control has increased drinking, especially among women, and urges Ontario to allow clear opinion on the system. It notes Canada’s wartime constraints and calls for united action.
Muslim and Indian leaders unite in condemnation of Nagin and Fascista and send greetings of encouragement to Soviet Thussia from a mass demonstration in Calcutta.
A fragmented column urges better manners during the holiday rush. It highlights women avoiding rude behavior toward men, notes smokers in lunch counters, and suggests helping a man with packages or directing him to an information desk for shopping guidance.
Fragmented timetable lines show various daily and Sunday service notes. Times list routes Going Fi Daily Going West Daily and Saturday only flyer points at Georgetown Guelon and other locations with morning afternoon and evening departures.
Fragments show travel schedules with multiple departure times to Toronto and other destinations. The garbled text references daily and weekend service patterns and a weather note with inconsistent timestamps.
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