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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 06, 1929

Page

3

Boy Runs Away After Father Whipping in Acton Reunion Note

The tale, set around Acton reunions, follows Joe Guster who disobeys his father by fishing instead of working. After a stern whipping, he plans to run away but returns home with resolve to work harder and seek reprieve, guided by his mother Jennie.

Joe Morgan Joseph Vie Sqosephy Delhi Pete Mathert Nimont Jennie Jin Cies Joe Jen

Man’s True Destiny Says Wealth Cannot Define Him

Man cannot be made for wealth or riches. It is an axiom that no creature can be made for what is beneath or inferior to itself. Material wealth and sensual pleasures are far below man, who must look up to discover his true destiny.

Thomas Datley Aldrich Aldrich Pheadicus Mark Twain Mark Twain

Melk Hedihead Victims of Ragging

The Britlin Council links redheads to inferiority complex and a drive to prove themselves through bold actions. It notes childhood teasing fosters an offensive habit, citing Napoleon’s alleged ragging as a spark for his military career.

Britlin Council Napoleon

Barnett Brothers Show Promises Thrill Packed Animal Acts

The Barnett Brothers Circus announces a one day event on Thursday June 1 at Prospect Park featuring The Leftoyna Foglist, Rogera Candett Troupe, Mlle Vortex Queen of the Air, Junie Prince and Gnogkuma elephants and other trained animals. Also presenting Lilian Thelma Alton and a trio of trained sheep with dogs monkeys elephants and pigs. Two performances daily at 2 and 8 pm with a noon parade.

Barnett ‘Hrathers Vnte Acton Barnett Drothers Rogera Candett QC Hevel M'lle Tom Animal Land Junie Prince Gnogkuma Lilian Thelma Alton England Turnett Brothers Tenta Prospect Park

Community festival plans announced for June 29

A multi event program outlines concerts, parades, athletic meet and decorations at local venues. Notable participants include Ton Humdlten Comedian Violet Wonder dancer Thelma Osha and Olive Plothon Beeley with a Royal Orchestra band set to perform. The schedule features a Calithumpian Parade at 10 a.m. and a street dance at 8 p.m. with other acts promised as details unfold.

Pau Onlier & Holton County Ton Vi Wonder Thelma Osha Olive Plothon Beeley Mdaistane Accompaniat Acton Citizen Tl Park

Notice to Creditors of Matilda Anderson Acton Ontario

Executor Carl Martin Hansen announces distribution of the estate of Matilda Anderson on and after July 2, 1920. Creditors must send their names addresses and details of claims and securities to solicitor Hoon Palmer Acton Ontario.

Carl Martin Hansen Hoon. Palmer Acton Ontario Hia

Creditors Notice of Annie Corrigall Estate Acton Ontario

The creditors of Annie Corrigall who died May 18 1920 in Acton Spinater must send full names addresses and details of claims and securities. The executor will distribute assets after July 2 1929 to those legally entitled and will not be responsible for claims not yet received. Monteath Centre Hall Acton Ontario solicitor H No Farmer.

Tate Actan Matilda Anderson Annie Corrigall Acton Spinater Ercounte Annie Carrigill

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