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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 04, 1932
Page
7
Two male jackasses are tied by a rope and fail to share hay. After stubborn dispute they plan to pull together, agreeing to both eat, and eventually feed side by side. The scene ends with them munching hay together.
A fragment from The Free Press February 8 1912 notes Januarys record cold. farmers bring baled hay by car. Hockey match between Bower Avenue players and town ends in a tie. Mr RF Johnstone sells hardware to James Symons as he plans westward departure. The Famous Canadian public singers delight town hall audience. January's coldest on record since 1840 Met Observatory in Toronto. Church Union ballots distributed to Official Board Knox Congregation. Methodist ballots due end February, St Alban's rector travels to St Johns Rockwood. Pedestrian Tireless Bok walks from San Francisco to New Liskeard on wager. Swackhamer Brock of Acton dies at 69 in Guelph General Hospital.
A Sunday school lesson outlines Jesus teaching that every sin makes one a bondservant of sin. It argues true liberty comes from abiding in Christ’s word, being freed by the Son, and living in constant readiness for the Lord’s return. The exposition warns against worldly bondage and urges practical faith.
An advertisement extols worm powders that attack worms in the stomach and intestines at once. It claims no worm can survive contact with the product, and asserts the remedy improves digestive health to prevent future infestations. Testimonials say the powder is trustworthy across hundreds of cases.
Farmers may still craft dairy butter on the farm though many market through creameries. The Dairy and Cold Storage Branch outlines nine best practices for farm butter making including cow quality feeding cleanliness cooling cream and proper churning.
A tourist in the Rocky Mountains meets an old hunter who allegedly killed a hundred bears. The introducer mentions the hunter seeks tales of bear escapes. Bill, the old hunter, questions the tourist about any water escapes the beats had.
A Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association notice urges local retailers to press manufacturers for local ad funding. It argues that sales in towns served by weekly papers finance national campaigns and retailers deserve locally targeted advertising, not ads paid elsewhere. The piece advises showing the ad to makers and reps.
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