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Advertising rates in Acton Free Press show on application and on gives a variety of column headings. The snippet includes page fragment 174 with headings and pricing cues for classified and display ads.
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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 16, 1942
Page
2
Advertising rates in Acton Free Press show on application and on gives a variety of column headings. The snippet includes page fragment 174 with headings and pricing cues for classified and display ads.
The Tur Sunday Free Press appeals for readers to help compile a complete list of Acton and district residents in the Army Navy and Air Force. Names and service units are requested for publication in the weekly “Acton Boys Enlisted” list with addresses omitted. The paper notes censor rules limit sharing addresses but seeks full participation to honor all who served.
The Gleaner states officials must accept criticism and public reporting as part of serving the public. It argues press transparency enables accountability for public actions while officials, who handle property and matters, share responsibility with news gathering.
Editorial notes criticize liquor advertising as counterproductive to wartime aims. Calls for government control, rationing, and boycott of liquor profits to fund defense. Mention of temperance appeal to Parliament and police efforts to curb gambling devices amid broader wartime austerity.
Britain faces tighter food supplies as demand rises and imports may be cut for war needs. Minister Hudson urges farmers to increase production, grow milk beef and wheat, and expand vegetables and sugar to feed the nation and save shipping for war. About a fifth of farms already near maximum output with more efficiency possible.
Incomplete notes describe a committee inquiry into territorial service and its findings. Text mentions robustness and gear, jammed components, and potential issues with equipment. The readable portions lack concrete names, dates, or outcomes.
Practical pruning guidance from T R W Oliver of the Central Experimental Farm Ottawa explains shaping young shade trees to resist storms. Rules cover removing stray branches, avoiding bad crotches, proper cut surfaces, and avoiding stagnation wounds with shellac and waterproof sealants as you train a single straight leader.
Eastern pav taent saved time as gray coach lines changed to on mode, boosting efficiency for westbound passengers.
Wor present offices hours listed for Acton Georgetown and nearby addresses. Names include F G Oakes veterinary surgeon and Frank Petch auctioneer with contact numbers and appointment times.
Reading like a grayscale timetable note with stray phrases. Mentions times and places in disjointed form suggesting a transit or event schedule. Includes references to piper, Satara, Stina, and a price line. Overall unclear but reads as a timetable notice of events and fares.
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