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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 06, 1938

Page

12

Good Medicine and the Pawnees Reach Peace

In 1840 Lute Benton camps by a medicine spring and teams with Buck Hatcher to recover his stolen pack mule. After a tense dawn rescue near White Thunder's camp, Beaver Tail and White Thunder honor Lute with peaceful reconciliation and return his mounts.

Lute Benton Medicine Spring Beaver River Lute Jane Late Benton Pawnee Buck Hatcher Buck White Thunder Beaver Tunill Beaver Tail Beaver Tall Prives Fremont Platte Old Buck Beaver Jenny Lutz Horace L Eader

Anything May Happen Weather Banter Exchange

A light exchange contrasts fine weather optimism with an expectation of rain. One speaker notes washing the car shining shoes and wearing a new suit in preparations for the day.

Rubb L' Dubb

First Flyer Honored at Kitty Trunk Flight Memorial

Orville Wright and his brother Witour are recognized as the first to fly a heavier than air machine at Kitty Trunk New York on December 17 1903 the world honors him in a New York ceremony.

Orville Wright Witour Nrst Kitty Trunk Ayving World Him New York

OAC Student Wins Bronze in Saddle and Sirloin Essay Contest

At the International Hog and Grain Show the Saddle and Sirloin Club contest honored undergraduates from North American agricultural schools. Ontario Agricultural College student Roberts Precunter placed third earning a bronze medal. L. T. Sonley of same college placed ninth. First prize went to Earl K. Wade of Wisconsin with Joe B. Fearenbacher of Illinois taking second.

United States Canada Secial Casay Saddle and Sirloin Club of Chicago Saddlebo and Birlein Club of Unis Love Stock Club Roberts Precunter Ontario Agricultural College L. T. Sonley Ens Earl K. Wade University of Wisconsin Joe B. Fearenbacher University of Ilinois

Canada’s Water Power Wealth Drives Industrial Growth

The water power wealth of Canada underpins its industrial economy. An estimated 34 million horsepower capacity exists, with only about 18 percent developed and $1 billion invested. Hydroelectric energy serves all major centers, powering mining, pulp and paper, and other industries while expanding to rural areas.

Canada Dominion Rivera Suma Continton

Diary Fragments Describe School Week and Family Figures

A child’s diary records a week noting church talks by a preacher, school attendances, and learning. Entries mention ice cream bought with Christmas funds, teasing, a fat and envious teacher, Unkel Hen, Ma and Emmy, and a plan to miss school after Christmas.

Yano Unkel Ant Emmy Qouta

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