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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 06, 1938
Page
9
An unnamed 19th century voice argues that faith and science can coexist. The author claims enduring patience and mutual support between reason and belief reveal life’s final truth through harmonious law and beauty.
Cleaning advice for jewelry notes pearls require long soaking in powdered magnesia before cleaning and other beads need varied treatments. Coral beads should be washed with chalk and amber with olive oil then polished.
Betty Nearclay shares holiday fruit cups and orange based desserts. Recipes include Holiday Fruit Cup, Orange Sauce, Orange Toast, Orange Ambrosia, Fruit Cup Dessert, California Poinsettia Salad, and Date Bars. The article features playful dialogue about traveling jokes at the end.
A farm diary sample discusses tidying living space and organizing annual records. The writer advocates keeping detailed accounts to track earnings and expenses, noting the benefits for partnership and future planning. It highlights practical tips like loose leaf notebooks and memory aids for addresses and assets.
Review of two Canadian Institute of International Affairs publications issued by Thomas Nelson and Son highlighting William Strange and the Canadian stance on foreign policy. The critique emphasizes Canada’s need for a distinctly Canadian perspective amid imperial ties and Pacific issues, noting Japan’s industrial path and potential global shifts with Britain, the United States, and Europe.
A dated meditation on January traits and moral guidance contrasts with notes on cross border forest fire prevention between Quebec and Maine. Officials have long coordinated fire management across the international boundary to protect people and resources. Cooperation includes telephone linkages and joint conferences among Quebec wardens and Maine authorities to curb wildfires.
Hints on fashions celebrate lovely prints in red brown blue and black backdrops. Peasant and beach themes appear in embroidered cotton and rayon items, including house frocks, coats, and aprons, with waist ribbon detailing and velvet trim. Focus on thrift-friendly bright prints for spring and summer sewing.
The piece notes the Pennsylvanian Railroad adopts short wave radio for train communication. Engineman John Hicks demonstrates a two way radio receiver in the engine cab as the conductor relays orders from afar, signaling the end of lanterns and whistles as the main signaling method.
A dense listing of medical, legal, veterinary and business services in Acton and Georgetown. Includes Dr J A McNiven and Dr RB Nelson physicians dentists and surgeons. Kennet M Landon barrister notary public and A J Buchanan dental surgeon listed with office hours and contact details.
Daily schedules list several departures with times such as 700 am 934 am and 104 pm. Several entries indicate exceptions for Sunday and spellings vary including Bunday Daly and Cee Wee Daly.
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