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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 28, 1932
Page
7
A fragmented tale follows a farmer and his wife through quirky scenes. The grocer, a set of prunes, and a rent bill surface amid cheerful tunes. A doctor recommends rest and a West trip as the couple faces daily trials and small pleasures.
A mix of town items reports on Tanneries expansion led by Principal Stewart buying Robert Brown property on Bower Avenue. Ford car purchase from Mr B F Calwell. Electric road agents seek Acton right of way. Local baseball fans travel to see Giants vs Toronto. Hints of frost damage to Yagpberry crop. Garden displays of poppies and peas noted. Church services by Rev Arthurs before his mission trip to China. Thieves steal tobacco and canned goods from T Statham & Son. Worm Powders marketed for children with claims of health benefits.
The lesson explores Israel murmuring at hardship after leaving Egypt, God’s reply with daily manna, and the parallel to Christ as the Living Bread. It emphasizes daily spiritual feeding, gratitude over grumbling, and the Lord’s Supper as memorial.
A. E. Warren vice president of Canadian National Railways in Winnipeg says a strong western crop could lift the Prairie economy. He notes widespread moisture supports wheat growth, drought areas like Southern Saskatchewan improving, and rail movement expected to surge with grain reaching the lakehead and seaboard, easing unemployment as grain transport expands.
In a private club chat Hayes notes Ransom drops aspirates and vowels while Greg and Gray add comments. The dialogue centers on speech patterns and mispronunciations as they exchange examples and mimicry.
An American residing in Paris hosts a young New Yorker who obtains an audience with actor Sacha Guitry. After a recital, Guitry blesses her with a benedictive gesture and advises her to marry soon. The anecdote captures a moment of encouragement from a renowned star.
A man recalls criticizing his partner for pudding cake and dumplings, noting she did not wash dishes or cook a stew nor darn stockings as his mother did. After a long pattern of chores, she finally left, and he faced a reaction echoing his mother’s stern method.
The item notes John Perkins as a self made man and adds a lighter aside about his wife being present. It comments that Pete-Wwell would think him made to order when his wife is around.
Kellogg's Corn Flakes touted for a legendary flavor discovered by W K Kellogg and reportedly unmatched by any other producer.
Kellogg’s seals freshly toasted flakes in a wax Tite bag inside the red and green package to keep every flake fresh and perfect. The feature is patented by Kellogg.
Kellogg’s Corn Flakes are touted as economical and convenient. A guarantee promises a refund if you do not consider them the best corn flakes you ever tasted, with return of the empty red and green package. Made by Kellogg in London Ontario.
A speaker urges approval of the full amount recommended by the advertising manager, seeking to expand outreach rather than limit customers. The remark emphasizes backing the original budget to reach a larger audience.
A clipped transit note notes a daily schedule with Sunday service excluded. Eastbound runs list stops at Georgetown with a 9 55 p m arrival after a 6 13 pm reference and a 9 41 time marker.
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