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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 14, 1943

Page

7

Prayerful Verse for Army Leaders in Wartime

A blurred devotional prayer calls for strength for army leaders in fight against wrong. It asks the Lord to uphold them and keep homes and a nation safe, hoping for peace on earth and gratitude for victory, signed by Reverend Dr. Mark.

Mark

Snowy Season Opens Fun With Snow Shoeing And Skating

Twenty years ago from the Keane Free Press January 1 1923 notes heavy snow offering snow shoeing and skiing. John Ruddick buys Mulholland’s Dublin farm. hydro power to Campbellville will electrify the village. E Baldwin buys a 25 acre Queen Street farm, William James dies at the tannery. Death notices for William Taylor and Sarah Sinclair Currie.

John Ruddick George Mulholland Dublin Campbellville E. Baldwin Mall Queen Street Alfred Storey William James James Taylor Brock Avenue Acton William Taylor Carrie J. H. Kirkwood Erin Sarah Sinclair Alexander J. Currie

Bean Weevil Control Advice From Canadian Agriculture

Ottawa reports that storing edible beans in unheated buildings can kill bean weevils in cold parts of Canada. The beetle infests beans inside seeds and emerges late autumn or winter. infested seed should not be planted and should be treated to kill weevils. In milder areas fumigation is advised.

Ottawa Canada Agriculture Department Department Dominion

Flaxseed Output Forecast Shows Increase for 1942

Canada aims for 20 million bushels of flaxseed in 1942 but early estimates from the Current Review of Agricultural Councils Canada indicate about 17 million bushels likely. Frost and rust reduce potential, though acreage rise was smaller than hoped. 1941 flax production was 6.57 million bushels. Soybean acreage also increased with promising yields though overall small.

Canada United Nations

Jesus Winning Souls at Samaria Sunday School Lesson

The lesson notes Jesus traveling through Samaria to reach a sinful, hopeful woman. He convicts her of sin and reveals the divine savior, leading to a city’s conversion after her testimony. The account contrasts urgent soul winning with disciples who seek ordinary sustenance.

Jesus Samaria Galilee Peter Simon God Christ Sychar

Cold winters and stoic thrift from Thornsloe

A Thornsloe, Ontario correspondent describes a harsh winter with daily lows well below zero since December, rationing, and reliance on wood fuel. She notes scarce honey and sugar, varied apples and plums, and a new meat preserving method Habacure. The letter highlights wartime storage, home trade, and community letters from Harold, Evelyn, Dorothy, and Lillian, ending with a call to study and serve.

Uwlores Ben Davis

Unclear Draft Cites Competitive Advertising Risks

The note claims the business explanation covers nothing beyond motives and hints a rival may keep marketing a product. It emphasizes reasons seven and eight without concrete data or names.

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