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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 03, 1935
Page
7
A reflective verse about choosing kind words over bitterness, reminding that words shape peace and healing. It contrasts harsh speech with the joy of friendship and giving, citing shared life and the value of caring for others.
The issue recalls 1915 events including I R Pallis M P still buying army horses in the county George Arnold elected to Acton Town School Board by acclamation and New Year hockey results in Erin. It mentions the Formidable torpedoing with George Holmes overseeing wireless, plus local officials and a Christmas death of Nelzar McGarvin.
The article explains why northern regions are colder and southern areas warmer in winter, noting December 1 records across New York State Iowa Maryland and Canadian towns from Yukon to Medicine Hat. It discusses factors shaping temperatures including latitude altitude proximity to the sea and prevailing winds.
Mandy, troubled by a mysterious wobache, confronts a dentist as the moment he touches the tooth she screams. The dentist proclaims himself painless, while Mandy retorts that she still fears the procedure.
A ginger farm diary recalls Christmas week joys and setbacks. The author details visits from a sister and nephew, a blustery snowfall that blocks lanes, and a car and road challenges. The family enjoys a Rothschild film, letters received, and gifts including hair combs and book funds, ending with hopes for the New Year.
A Toronto dated report details that twenty local option contests have been held with fifteen victories for the temperance side, and many more expected. It notes majorities often decisive, minority rules clauses in three places, and campaigns relying on leaflets and newspaper ads. The piece cites strong temperance organization efforts and reported liquor interests pressure on business leaders, including a humorous anecdote about a printer and a ten dollar bill. A. J. Irwin summarises the federation’s view from December 10 1934.
The Port of Victoria British Columbia reports strong six month totals from April 1 to September 20 1990 with silver and gold shipments valued at 5 956 330 and 319 084 respectively and 47 617 925 feet of timber exports. Tourist and Canadian auto traffic rise roughly 30 and 21 percent while customs revenue climbs across duties and excise categories. The notice also mentions the long standing Hat Tested petroleum product Dr Thomas Electric Oil praised for decades of use.
The text presents unclear quotations about changing opinions and being wrong. It hints at a speaker named Mable and a teen time referenced as the first, but the meaning remains fragmentary and uncertain.
Fragmentary text evokes a hopeful New Year message promising determination to improve and bring happiness to those near, with garbled phrases about worthiness and shared well being. The source remains unclear and lacks concrete names or events.
BC mines aim for a new high in gold output to cap a year of vigorous development. In nine months of 1994 the province produced 7.75 million in gold, surpassing 1933’s total. Bridge River, Bralorne, Pioneer, and Cariboo districts drive growth with rising mill capacities and new plants.
The fragment shows a brief wartime style dialogue where a server asks what the customer had and the reply suggests an order of steak. The text is fragmented with unclear context and no identifiable names or dates.
In a clipped seaside exchange, VERY LUCKY Binks recalls flirting with a girl who exted two policemen. Bankes notes the tale and quips about luck, while a counterstatement involves avoiding a cleric when flirting.
The article presents a tested recipe for Asparagus with Cheese Sauce from the Dominion Department of Agriculture. It describes canned asparagus heated, buttered toast, and a cheese sauce with butter milk and paprika, plus a brief note on serving. It also includes dairy storage tips and oyster handling guidance.
Two trampe posed for a church display where two notices were shown reading Sale of work. One spectator exclaimed amazed Lumme Bi noting they are seeing it now.
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