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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 14, 1935

Page

6

Old Home Paper a Faithful Friend Across Distances

Edgar A Guest writes that the old home newspaper travels far with you to distant lands. It recalls friends, familiar tears and smiles, and scenes you yearn to see. The paper offers comforting, unchanged companionship and brings glad messages to banish care.

Griffa

Thrifty menu hints with pineapple ham mold recipes

Frugal kitchen tips present three desserts and a pineapple ham mold designed for thrifty households. Recipes include quick gelatin desserts with pineapple flavor, milk-based mousses with coconut, and a lemon graham cracker pudding, plus a humorous domestic vignette about a rushed theater night.

Jules

On Top of the Bus And the Walk to the River Drive

A crowded New York upper deck conversation unfolds among a couple and two children. A concerned mother resists weekend plans while a husband argues about separation and Grace’s advice amid a tense domestic scene on a breezy autumn ride along the river.

New York Riverside Drive Ant

The Strength of the Pack Hockey Closes with Victory

Philip Stanton wrestles with jealousy as Rodney Wainwright escalates effort for teamwork. The conflict mirrors moral tests and leadership in a pivotal hockey game, ending with Rodney scoring the winning goal and Commander Friel praising Philip after the match.

Steven Harland Philip Rodney Aggie” Lason Rodney Wainwright Rodnecy Wainwright Philp Commander Friel Philly Stanton Tercely Atta Grinny Lawrence Priel Slantan Aly Strup

Canada Exports Rise 16.8 Percent In Nine Months

Canada reports total exports from April 1 to December 31 reached 510.8 million dollars up 16.8 percent from the prior year. Empire trade grew 27.3 percent while exports to the United States rose 19.9 percent to 169.6 million dollars. Whitehall Britain led Empire buyers with 216.6 million, Australia 13.1 million, British South Africa 9.3 million, and Japan 12.6 million. A worm powder ad appears at the end.

Canada Australia British South Africa United States Japan

Two Victories Told At A Valiant Expedition Bond

Philip replies to a commander about a game and his worth as a team member. Lawrence scores the first goal after a jealous grudge nearly costs his team. The commander invites Philip to join an expedition, and Philip accepts, pledging his loyalty.

Philip Friel Ng Lawrence Stanton

Kicking In Day And Age Improves Merchant Service

The author argues against frequent growling at products and urges using a klox with merchants. Positive results from complaints are cited, noting neighbors may hear and reforms can improve business especially during low moods about service and merchandise quality.

Selecting and mating breeders in the poultry flock

The article urges careful selection for vigor and breed conformity in poultry breeding. It highlights vitality, body condition, feather health, bone formation, and clear eyes as indicators, notes occasional culling of undesirable birds to build complete family records, and warns against selecting only for performance while neglecting constitutional vigor and disease resistance.

Dominion Experimental Station Harrow

Self-Confidence as a Guiding Personal Asset

William Boyd Mavodrum argues self-confidence is a disciplined asset, not reckless or arrogant. It requires self-control, independence, decisive choices, and resilience when facing doubt, encouraging readers to rely on their own abilities to reach potential.

Oainion William Boyd Mavodrum

Quote on disarmament from Norman H. Davis

A brief quotation asserts that true peace progress and national security come only through disarmament. The statement emphasizes global and national security linked to restraint and reduction of arms.

Norman H. Davis

Local cafe hours and contact details listed for Acton Georgetown area

The notice outlines cafe hours at Geyrick's Cafe Market area with operating times from 0.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. on Saturdays. It provides phone numbers Acton 65 or Georgetown BB and notes office hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1.15 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. with requests for services.

Mill Street Acton Acton Georgetown T. Geyrick Main Street Acton 65 Georgetown BB

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