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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 12, 1946
Page
15
A devotional passage declares that Christ's coming brings peace and forgiveness. It portrays followers abandoning old lives to follow Jesus, answering His call to serve. The text emphasizes cleansing power and new life through faith in God.
Households prepare for cold weather using Hank of Montreal personal loan plans to fund insulation repairs and redecorating. Local B of M branch offers loans at 77 cents per month per 100 dollars with yearlong repayments and friendly staff ready to assist.
A health overview from the Department of National Health and Welfare defines true health as more than absence of illness. It stresses prevention immunization and protection, physical development recreation and ongoing health advancement, urging avoidance of excess and cultivation of healthy habits.
The War Time Prices and Trade Board announced limits on bulk turkey purchases by industrial concerns and service clubs for employees or older persons. Bulk buyers must not exceed wholesale ceiling prices. retailers may not pay more than the ceiling, and resale to employees must follow the ceiling price.
Salvation Army reports 12 300 prisoners in custody for Christmas, a 1 090 rise from last year and the highest since 1940. War periods kept counts high, with crime up and police expanded. Dinners, entertainments and concerts aim to ease inmate hardship during the season.
The lesson explains Paul’s tactful plea in Philemon for Onesimus the runaway slave, now a Christian brother. It emphasizes Paul’s self sacrifice, the transformed bond between master and slave, and the gospel as the basis of forgiveness and restitution.
The article traces the turkey's journey from the American Southeast to Europe and back, noting early settlers and methods to trap wild birds in Norfolk County, including a trench and corn lure to confine turkeys. It reflects on the turkey as a native yet historically traveled domestic bird.
A farmer questions whether a dollar can settle a dispute about a rooster’s actions with a hen. The talk centers on who deserved compensation and what was fair in the rural exchange.
The sale includes 1 grey Percheron mare 6 years, 1 Percheron gelding 5 years, a quiet team, dairy cows with breeds and calving dates, dairy equipment, hay, grain, tractors and farm implements, lumber, furniture, and household goods. Cash terms day of sale with immediate possession. Hindley and Elliott, auctioneers. R. R. Ford, clerk.
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