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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 16, 1941

Page

3

Miracle of Light Returns for Miriam Kay

Miriam Kay, blinded by an accident, forms a healing plan with Dr. Peter Graham. She teaches six fellow blind people to see through education hope and prayer while awaiting a miracle that restores her own sight and rekindles love.

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Income tax instalment plan offered to Canadians during war effort

The Income Tax Division announces for the first time a tax instalment plan without interest. It covers nearly one million Canadians and aims to ease payments, support War Savings Certificates and war bonds, and allow eight monthly installments with the first due January 31.

Income Tax Bivistor Department—of_National Revenue Kow

Foreign Accent Lassies Create Short Scottish Mixup

Glasgow reports two girls returning from duty at a canteen were approached by a man asking to accompany them. He claimed various nationalities before confessing he would not say his own origin, insisting the only way to learn “these days” is to speak with a foreign accent. The man admitted he was from Kirriemuir, Scotland.

Glasgow Haneray Orere

Danish Farmers Required to Deliver Old Binders Under Occupation

Danish farmers under German occupation must deposit all old binders tied from their grain sheaves before receiving next season's supply. The edict reflects wartime controls on agricultural resources and distribution.

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All-Eyes Turn to Conference of Provinces

The conference opens in January to study Royal Commission on Dominion-Provincial relations proposals. It aims to map future taxation, welfare, and education policies and to set a national standard for services without excessive provincial taxation. Observers expect possible partial adoption and potential regional bankruptcies if disagreements arise.

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Australian fostered youths join St Patrick's cathedral choir

Readable text states Melbourne residents from a foster family and an Austrian boys choir were absorbed into the St Patrick's cathedral choir during wartime outbreaks, reflecting wartime domestic adjustments.

Melbourne St. Patrick's Cathedral

Sweden approves larger navy plan with cruisers destroyers and subs

The Riksdag in Stockholm has backed the government budget for an 141 million kroner expansion to the navy. The plan includes light cruisers destroyers and submarines as part of Sweden's military buildup.

Stockholm Riksdag

Belgium Unions Merge To Run Under One Body

In occupied Belgium four major workers unions unite into a single organization to coordinate activities and press for better working conditions under German control.

Brussels Cpy Belgium

Laurentian Mountains Ski Ground Becomes Canada’s Winter Playground

The Laurentian Mountains north of Montreal emerge as Canada's premier ski ground with rail access via the Canadian Pacific and Canadian National railways. The region offers varied terrain from luxury hotels to rustic inns, dozens of miles of marked ski trails, and downhill and cross country runs for all skill levels. Rail traffic growth shows the area’s rise in popularity as a winter travel destination.

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