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Acton Free Press in Acton, Ontario

21 Jan 1937

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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 21, 1937

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3

Scottie the terrier guides a drifting man to duty and success

In the American South, Davis Andrews travels with his Scotch terrier Scottie through Mississippi and Texas facing hunger, rain, and danger. Scottie saves him from rattlesnakes and helps him find work, stabilize life, and win a pardon to become a junior partner with Mr. Hutchinson after years of wandering. Davis finally writes to Sylvia Harrison and contemplates a settled future.

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Second Estimate of 1936 Fruit Crop

The second estimate shows Canada’s 1936 fruit production generally lower than 1935 for commercial fruits. Apples lead at 3 717 000 bbls, with declines across peaches plums cherries and berries. Nova Scotia apples show 1 500 000 bbls. overall export suitability about 60 percent.

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I Quit I Quit Pat and Mike Meet After Separation

Pat and Mike reunite after years apart. The wry tale recalls years of farming hardship with a string of animal deaths and a final remark that prompted I quit.

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Pat Mike
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That's a Very Cheap Restaurant Exchange

Cuthbert remarks the eatery is very cheap while Walter suggests fifty. Cuthbert counters with a shop window item tally: two cakes, coffee, and an overcoat priced at seven pence.

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Cuthbert Walter
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Diary entries reveal family life and school humor

A child’s week diary recounts chores and school notes from Sunday to Saturday. Interactions include a wedding proposal, a trip to Europe talk, and quiet family moments like meals and spelling tests.

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Travelling Pat Encounters Witty Ticket Exchange in Scotland

A humorous scene at a Scottish ticket wicket unfolds when a young Indy ahead of Pat declares a request in a stylized phrase. Pat then shouts his own status, Patrick Murphy married, prompting amusement and a light moment in the queue.

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Pat Scotland Indy Patrick Murphy
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Engagement Plans Hint at a Ring Promise

A fragment shows a conversation about engagement and a pledge of a ring. The rough dialogue implies anticipation of a formal proposal and future communications.

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