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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 28, 1938

Page

8

Twenty Years Ago From the Inse of The Free Pras

A 1918 item notes Pe. J. L. Kenney of Camp Beamsville spent the weekend locally. Maj. Stephen Clearge writes from a beset hospital with quinsy. he hopes to rejoin his unit soon. A picnic rule bans meat on Friday, with limited pork at certain meals. other meals permit specific meat choices.

J. L. Kenney CABC R. AY Beamsville Stephen Clearge Bese Quinsy Plenias Denyes Menara J. T. Arnold & Sona Storey Busines Arnold Storey Glove Co

Old Acton Glove Works Story and Lumber Yard Past

A reminiscence recalls the Canada Glove Works by W H Storey and family, its furnace of workers and the town’s early industry. It details the Storey family leadership, the plant’s impact, and the evolution of Acton’s wood piles, Grand Trunk Railway, and local trades on Bower Avenue and Guelph Street.

Bower Avenue Elgin Steeta Ita Canada Glove Works W. H. Storey Acton Grand Trunk Railway Storey W. H. Storey & Son William Mana Grorsy Quay Guelph Street Ransom Adams Mill Street Armstrong John Donaldson Mill Church Streets Gibbons Force Electric Church Agnes Street John Williamson David Williamson McBain Grand Trunk Pat Kelly Luke O'Reilly Sam Laird Ramsam Adams Exquesing Nassagaweyn Erin Eramosa Garafraxa Caledon Nicol Chinguacousy Ransom Ranaom Agnes Sureet Guelph Upey

Samson the Nazarite Courage in Judges and downfall

Exposition highlights Samson’s calling as a Nazarite with divine courage from God, his battles against the Philistines, and the later collapse due to Delilah’s betrayal. It notes parallels to Jesus, describes his strength, capture, and the consequences of apostasy for spiritual believers.

Ba Atrong Samson Gamson Dan Mancah Israel Jesus Samaon Christ Judah Sameon Lehi Euch Delilah Tarael

Milk forms differ yet share nutrition value across products

Various milk products such as evaporated milk powder condensed milk and buttermilk show similar nutrition to fresh milk when reconstituted or consumed with their fat minerals and vitamins. Cheese butter ice cream also retain substantial nutrients though forms and fat contents vary.

Buteer Joel

A Simple Method To Weigh A Pig In Ireland

A quote describes a rural method to weigh a pig without scales. O'Hara mentions using a plank a tool and a big stone to balance the pig weight by tilting the plank until balance is achieved.

Ireland O'Hara

Local Shopping Guide Promises Savings at Home

Readers are urged to use the paper as the reliable source for dinner ideas and household purchases. Shopping locally via the newspaper is promoted as a time saver, reduces searching, and cuts costs.

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