Acton Free Press Subscription and Advertising Notice
The Acton Free Press outlines subscription rates of 2 per year in advance with single copies 5c. It notes change of address requests and cancellation policy to avoid service interruption. Advertising rates are available on application and errors require written proofs. the paper limits liability proportionally to the error. Editor Garlof Dills signs the notice.
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Lean Years and Leaning in Fergus and Smiths Falls
A Fergus News-Record editorial notes lean years with rising public reliance on government relief while urging scrutiny of who pays and who benefits. It cites local abuses in mothers' allowance and relief, praises curtailed misuse, and urges public awareness of tax-supported aid in Acton district. The piece also recounts Hugh Templin on newspapers serving communities, the concept of papers being "too good" for their towns, and mentions 69 bootleggers in Smiths Falls with six legal outlets.
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Stable staffing praised by school board
The school board commends minimal staff changes for next year, noting teacher cooperation and loyalty as keys to maintaining high standards. Salaries must be adequate, but the spirit of loyalty remains essential for continued achievement and pride among parents and pupils.
Record Auto Sales in Canada Hit April High
Auto dealers in Canada reported April as the best month since records began with 20 658 new vehicles sold valued at 20 808 007 dollars. The gain over April 1935 was 13.7 percent and March 1936 showed an 78.1 percent rise. First four months of 1936 totaled 43 214 vehicles valued at 44 077 732 dollars, up from 39 666 415 in 1935. Passenger car sales rose in most provinces with Ontario and Manitoba the exception. Maritime Provinces up 5.8 percent. Quebec 45.5 percent. British Columbia 19.6 percent. Alberta 19.2 percent. Saskatchewan 11.9 percent.
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Extremes in interest rates and a shifting investment climate
On June first savings interest fell to one and a half percent aligning with bond yields. Public demand for lower rates contrasts with years of high returns making land hard to carry. Some investments become attractive as former illiquid properties now draw buyers. Investors seek better returns and new avenues for an era of expansion.
Editorial Notes From Oshawa On Taxes And Policy
The Oshawa Times notes the poll tax rise from 50 to 10 and compares it to higher property taxes elsewhere. It criticizes Premice Aberhart of Alberta for calling for newspaper licensing. It discusses Alberta credit, bank interest drops, and paving work on the Ferguson Highway between Burks Falls and South River. The Burst Falls crushing operation provides jobs and circulation. It cites the Saturday Evening Post on relief spending fostering local responsibility and urges prudent, local funding.
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Crucified and Mocked in the Calvary Lesson
The lesson for June 14 centers on Jesus crucified and mocked at Calvary. It reflects prophecy fulfilled, Christ’s love amid taunts, the penitent thief's faith, and the darkness that signaled salvation’s cost.
The Soft Answer and the Cross of Christ
A damaged passage reflects on a photographer and an angry customer, then pivots to biblical reflections. It discusses Jesus final words, the temple veil, Satan's defeat, and the cross as God's love, noting the blood of Christ reconciles all things to God.
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