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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 27, 1933
Page
6
The text speaks of choosing honesty over deceit and kindness over hate. It argues that good traits attract good people while false behavior brings others' mistrust. Each person shapes the world they create through their actions. An hour of hate or shame is avoidable by living with truth and a friendly heart.
Spinach is hard to please in many homes but a simple dish avoids this. Cook spinach, melt butter, add corn flakes, toss, then cover spinach with the crisp flakes and serve.
A vintage kitchen note offers two vegetable soufflé recipes. The corn version uses flour butter milk corn sugar salt pepper and eggs folded with stiff egg whites then baked in a buttered dish. The parsnip version blends parsnips butter flour milk and eggs, folded whites, and a 25 minute bake.
In Daleyville Gypsy the elephant escapes from a circus. She tramples Aunt Nancy’s kitchen, drinks from a creek, muds up the yard, and awes or delights the town as constables and four marksmen debate a safe capture. Aunt Nancy eventually feeds her and the elephant earns the townspeople’s fondness. Uncle Tim is repaid by the keeper.
Bennie asks how old Ted's little brother is and jokes the baby is one year old. Ted replies, then Bennie retorts the baby should walk since he has twice as many legs as Ted’s dog.
A prominent founder argues that those who lack time to read miss success. He reads at least two hours daily to stimulate the mind, and he credits reading with his AB success. The piece stresses investing time in exercise and mental sharpening to stay in prime condition.
Mill Street offers fresh and cured meats poultry and fish with a focus on quality. Men’s furnishings by successors to Molcin and Co provide apparel and related goods.
Local repair shop offers shoe and boot repairs with cheerful pricing quotes. Customers can expect greased and polished repair service terms and fair estimates.
The piece argues residents should educate locally and spend at home, noting churches and schools rely on local incomes. It praises Acton for full religious, educational, and amusement privileges and its established business section. The call remains to give Acton business men the first opportunity.
A home phone advertisement from 128 Manufacturers of Main Street promotes full course meals cooked on demand. It markets round‑the‑clock service and emphasizes convenience for residents seeking ready meals.
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