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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 05, 1931

Page

2

Canada Declares 1030 Wheat Output At 307 Million Bushels

The Canadian Government Bureau of Statistics reports 1030 wheat production at 307,872,000 bushels, up 2,000,000 from prior estimate. Prairie provinces yielded 374,500,000 bushels. Manitoba 45,278,000. Saskatchewan 196,322,000. Alberta 132,000,000. Oats, barley, rye and flaxseed totals for these provinces are 254,011,000. 100,495,000. 20,641,000. 4,293,000 bushels respectively. Canada earns the title Granary of the World.

Canada Government Bureau of Statistics Prairie Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Caniddu

Steady Uplifting Influence From Acton Churches

Annual reports and meetings reveal churches as a steady uplifting force in Acton and surrounding districts. Financial obligations were met, and spiritual accomplishments were encouraging, with congregations responding readily.

Acton

Acton Intermediates Shine In Hockey Playoff Push

Proud of Acton Intermediate Hockey Club as they top their group and seize playoff position. Critics praise team unity and strong play against larger towns, with juniors also showing grit. hopes rise for continued success and future stars from the Intermediates and Juniors.

Acton Anal Gang Goor Bost Cis

Wardenship election in Halton County analyzed

The article compares Halton and Wellington methods of selecting a Warden. Halton often settles on one or two candidates with unanimous withdrawals, avoiding lengthy ballots. Reeve Harris of Burlington is sidelined this year, while Reeve Mason is urged as the unanimous choice, signaling Harris may vie again next year.

Halton Wellington Reeve Harris Burlington Reeve Mason Harris

Reeve Amos Mason Elevated to Halton County Warden

Acton resident Reeve Amos Mason receives Halton County’s 1930 wardenship in recognition of long service as Bandmaster, School Board member, eight time councilor and seven terms as Reeve. He also serves as secretary treasurer of the Ontario Memorial Company and acts as Acton’s representative to County Council. The community extends best wishes as he and Mrs. Mason vacation in Florida.

Amos Miuson Acton Halton County Aoman Mason Knitting Co Mason Ontario Memorial Company County Council Reeve Mason Reeve

Editorial Notes on Hockey, Bonds, and Investments

A compilation of brief editorial remarks on Acton hockey's community devotion, the Dominion bond collapse, winter travel shifts to detour seasons, a Canadian US investment survey showing 1930 death rates, and notes on The Newmarket Era's seventy eight years of publication along with cross references between Canadian papers and American investments.

Newmarket Times and Age Jackson Tuk Free Priss

Chronicles of Ginger Farm Notes on Umbrellas and Meetings

A fragmented 19th century column recounts daily life at Ginger Farm, covering a stormy day in town, a charitable meeting of the Daughters of the Empire, fashion and footwear woes, and reflections on politics, publishing, and farming costs. The writer jokes about umbrellas, hot water bottles, and weather, while urging practical cost reductions for farm production and fair wages.

W. A Daughters of the Empire Barbier Canada Express Jett Edinburgh Morpheus Avsienables Alwady Fred Mother

Forgiveness and Pain in a Moral Dilemma

A réflexion on whether true peace requires forgiving those who harmed us. The text argues that choosing kindness without resolution leaves a wound, likening forgiveness to a difficult path where a thorn in the flesh mirrors ongoing torment. It suggests inner peace depends on recognizing the burden of unreconciled wrongs.

Marylvanius Ora Natal

Australian boys taught to guard against snake bites

A vivid account from Australia shows boys learning snakebite first aid. One eight year old cut off his finger after a venomous bite, another helped by severing two more fingers to save the boy, then a surgeon treated the injuries with boiling water dip. An Australian lady performed a field cure by cutting away clothing and applying a tourniquet before sucking out poison.

Charity Wall Phen Boyd Atraight Lylo Town

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