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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 25, 1940

Page

3

TenantRenewal Dilemma Clears Path For Vincent and Carlene

Vincent faces a store lease offering a liquor distribution plan through Mr. Pierce. After talk with broker Mr. Drew and a lunch with Carlene Hadley, Vincent rejects the lease to avoid liquor involvement, choosing faith in their future. Carlene declines advice, urging him to decide, and the couple plans their clearer wedding path.

Vincent Carlene Hadley Stormouth Carlene Starhouth Mr. Drew Pierce Cve Judge Finch Lake Grrett Drew Vimoamt Darlene Mr. Pierce Cariane Vincenti Eaning

Four Cents a Week: Value of the Home Newspaper

An editorial from the Canadian Statesman Bowmanville argues four cents weekly is small, equating to half a cent daily. It compares the home paper to purchases like gum or coffee, noting a newspaper remains usable by the entire household after one reader finishes.

Ani The Canadian Statesman Bowmanville

No Restrictions on Tourist Travel Between Canada and United States

Government report from the Demigration Branch states travelers may cross the border freely during wartime. Between Canada and the United States the border remains peaceful with no entry barriers for visitors from both nations. Automobiles may enter under the traveler’s permit for up to six months with no duty, and visitors may bring personal gear for use in Canada or return, after reporting to customs.

Canada United States United State Department of Mines and Resouves Chiana Eneny Jourist

The Public Feeds Local News To The Paper

The Kirkland Lake News argues newspapers rely on readers to send in reports and tips. Reporters may not witness events, so community tips keep papers informed about accidents, fires, or notable happenings in neighborhoods.

Kirkland Lake

Sea-Bird Colonies Attract Tourists To Pere Rock Region

Visitors flock to Boadinda nesting sites at Pere Rock and Bonaventure Island off the Gasp Coast in 1039 with about 91 000 people compared to 10 000 in 1038. Motorboat trips bring 16 000 sightseers to see gannets and other seabirds amid cliff scenery and a protected sanctuary by the Dominion Government and Quebec.

Boadinda Pere, Hook Bonaventure Ieland Gaapu-Coaat Department of Mines and Resources Ottawa Quebec Atoop Pere Rock

Tall Talk Teeth Reveal Age of Cow

Farmers judge a cow’s age by her teeth. Permanent incisors and canines emerge between six months and three years, with wear marking age from five to twelve years as the arch shape and tooth surfaces change. By ten to twelve years the corner teeth shorten and the overall dental arc becomes straighter.

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