The Acton free Press subscription and advertising policy
The Acton Free Press outlines subscription rates and cancellation practices. It notes that subscriptions should not be interrupted, requests change of address details, and states ads are accepted with liability limited to space affected by noted errors if proofs aren’t corrected. Editorial and business office contact details are provided.
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Acton
Ontario
United. States
Aubacribera
Free Prem
Free
Free Press
Debates in Ottawa Spotlight Brief House of Commons Clash
The leaflets reproduce the shortest session report of the eighteenth parliament on January 25 1940 and cover a sharp exchange over Ottawa war policy. The Ontario government condemns current conduct and the paper urges readers to draw their own conclusions from the debate and offers a full copy on request.
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Ottawa
Senate
House of Commons
Wulk
Ontario
Confusion Over War Time Election For Canada
An editorial warns Canadians to weigh responsibilities amid a wartime election amid mixed newspaper reports. It argues confusion grows as different pages show opposing war efforts and asks readers to decide quietly while noting the Allies’ war aims and the need to continue building.
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Canada
Tower of Babel
Brampton Fair Receipts Spotlight Rating Details
The Brampton Fair shows gate receipts of 850.75 dollars, Erin Fair over 1500, Acton between 1100 and 1200, suggesting ratings depend on grants. Provincial grants to Acton approx 300, Erin likely similar. Dominion and Provincial grants to Brampton total 1265, up from last year, yet no clear explanation of the rating is provided.
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Brampton Fair
Erin
Acton
Acton Fair
Erin Fair
Dominion
Brampton
Arena in Acton Could Serve Wide Community Needs
A letter from a neighboring editor urges Acton to view the arena as a community asset beyond the building. It highlights OHLA events drawing crowds, youth benefits, and the arena as a place for safe recreation, noting bookings stay open through next month due to good weather.
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Acton
O.hla
Acton-Atena
Yearning for Home Frames a Canadian Return
John C. Kirkwood reflects on choosing not to buy in England while living there. He envisions ending his days in Canada, among kin in a country churchyard as the Great Reaper gathers him. He recalls London streets triggering thoughts of home and welcoming friends.
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England
Canada
London
John C. Kirkwood
Amherstburg
Robertson
Editorial notes on season, weather, and council life
A northern editor comments on a shortened hockey season, minor local distractions from elections, Canada’s 1939 farm value rising to 1 133 545 000, snow keener roads, and Canada’s 1939 newsprint exports. The piece also reflects on the 1940 council, local officials in Powassan, and editor J B Lake's multifaceted roles and hobbies.
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Canada
Ontario News of the Week highlights wartime unity and political reshaping
Ontario readers see a mood of national unity as Mackenzie King vows election, with Conservatives and Liberals set aside disputes to support the war effort. Ottawa tax talks, bank charter debates, and liquor revenue are discussed amid a looming Parliament dissolution and plans for new duties. Ontario leaders push reforms to curb car thefts and aid war logistics including timber orders for Britain.
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Tabecal
Que Clase
Ontario
Drew
Trepburn
Dushing
King
Head Drew
Dr. Maulon
Duplessis
Quebec
Ottawa
Aberhuyt
bin Charter
Lehalt
Alberta
Health insurance plans in Europe and Ontario budgeting
An article by Dr S A Hamsh of Associates Medical Services discusses European health insurance development and Ontario budgeting. It notes that public opinion often drives plans, quality of care remains primary, and taxation can inflate costs. It cites income thresholds and patient budgeting as keys to affordable care.
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Europe
S.A. Hamsh
Associates Medical .Services Inc
Toronto
Smuoh Sucess
Hannah Hi
Europa
Denmark
Gils Ti Tus
Priny Heron
Cdn
Denver Con Une Park
Haonah Kotda
Ontario
Local Business Directory Listings and Professionals
A dense listing of physicians surgeons veterinarians and legal notaries in Acton Georgetown Campbellville and surrounding areas. Includes Dr J A McNiven Dr E J Nelson Dr W G Cullen several notaries and lawyers with office hours and contact details, plus auctioneers Frank Petch and Geo John Heerfern.
Time Tables At Acton Standard Time
The Acton timetable lists daily departures with times in standard time. Services run east and west with variations on Sundays and Saturdays including flyers between Georgetown and Guelph and multiple noon and evening slots.
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Acton
Georgetown
Dally
Guelph Ven
Gray Coach and Lunch Coaches Leave Acton for Eastbound Service
Timetable fragment shows Gray Coach and Westbound services with listed departure times from Acton and Lenden stations. Noted exceptions include Sundays holidays and Saturdays with various no-service markers.
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Arena
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News of the Week
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Britain
Hepburn
Department of Finance
Theyidda
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R. J. Scott
RAF
St. Thomas
Business Directory
J. ‘A. McNiven
E. J. Nelson
WM. G. Cullen
Bundaya
Min Street
Frederick Stroac
Drs
Freed
Stevenson Campbellville
Milton
Pam Millon
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Kenneth M. Langdon Harriater
Solatter, Notary” Pobiic
Cheorgetown- Gregory Theatre
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Leishman Block
P. W. Pearen
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Blackwood
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F. G. Oakes, V S
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Veterbary
Omle
Knox Avenue
Frank Petch
Commarchal Life Assurance Co
John, Heerfernan
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BE Mcfowell
Mul Street
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W. T. Patterson
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