Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Acton Free Press in Acton, Ontario

We have pages in Ontario

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 17, 1935

Page

3

Temple of God on the Mountain Camp Converts Stray Youth

Joshua Roderick bonds with two travelers amid Appalachian feud ruins and chooses a path of reconciliation by offering land for a youth camp. Northern investors fund a revival project at the Tyree Brothers site, transforming a derelict camp into a religious training ground for young people as the community embraces renewal.

Joshua Roderick c Roderick Ohio Jochua Mountais Rockwood Furilus Ellis Tyree Elly A Fills Eliza Rockwold Cincinnati Elils Saeed Tolliver Joshua Roderick Tolliver Ufc James Wheatley Wheatley Josh Alan Holton Cumberland Gap Kaintuck Dellivers Anne Wheatley Buddy Mammy Hilton Stone Spring House Tollivers Ine Lina Lars Sneed Rose Tollyer Dolliver Joshus Aineed Ells Elis Widnerning Whitson Selkirk Smith Elli Deter Joshua Twlerlck Lns

Canadian Farmers Co operate Boosts Market Power Across Dominion

The article notes cooperative associations expand farmer activity beyond fields into commerce, influencing product marketing and requisites purchasing. It highlights marketing co operatives outnumber purchasing ones ten to one, handle twenty times the business, and report 318,597 members with $138,025,004 in annual volume versus purchasing groups with 20,446 members and $7,378,950 in business.

Dominion Lta Dominion Economics Branch

Glass School sparks open air movement in Netherlands

The glass school in Amsterdam, described as the first semi open air institution, has spurred a wave of similar schools across the Netherlands. Built largely of glass and ferro concrete on a steel frame, it features roof loggias and sheltered classrooms, pentagonal layouts, and a design that keeps students facing a working wall to minimize outside distraction.

Sterdam Glass School Sn Uce Netherlands

He Has Lost Everything

A man reports a mutual friend’s reverses in a funeral tone. The other listener commends the friend's courage and pluck, noting he looks tired but says he is never better. They discuss whether John has meaningful losses beyond health and friendship remains strong.

John

Fragmentary Juror Guesswork Stirs Court Discussion

A damaged line hints at jury guessing and courtroom tension. The text mentions prisons and a disputed comment about the judge or trial, suggesting unsettled deliberations. No clear names or dates are recoverable from the fragment.

You Must Keep Growing or Lose Ground

A discussion on continuous self-improvement for workers and teachers. It argues that growth through courses, travel, and study prevents stagnation and increases value to employers. If you teach or work, seek opportunities to learn and develop, or you inevitably fall behind.

Polly and the parrot in the free room incident

A woman Polly kept a parrot that roamed the house freely and damaged items. The owner chastised the bird, warning Polly not to repeat the behavior. The parrot saluted a visitor with a quip about onions as he entered the room.

Polly

Quiet Riches Gap Mirrors Social Isolation

The saying notes that even a person surrounded by better thoughts and possessions remains unhappy if they pay no attention to them, equating such inward neglect to having nobody to play with. It contrasts wealth or intellect with emotional neglect and social loneliness.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Free Press Harry Harrison Kroll Aryad Tabernacle Thor Canadian Farmers Co-Operate Schools OF Glass Vicks
Search Courier

Search the Acton Free Press Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Acton Free Press?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication