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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 21, 1935
Page
3
The notice outlines cancellation rules for subscribers and ads, requiring registered letters or money orders to cancel, and explains rates for notices and display ads. It notes that errors in advertisements are not fully corrected unless corrections are written and returned for approval. It emphasizes responsibility limits and spaces for multiple ad types and pricing.
An editorial reflects on memory’s dual power to comfort or torment. It argues that memories reflect what we have put into them through choices and actions, shaping our future comfort or fear in old age as we confront past kindness or cruelty.
The article notes a perennial urge for seasonal change in sports and domestic life. It compares fans anticipating baseball and hockey, streets drying, and housewives redoing interiors each spring and fall as part of a common rhythm across years.
The solicitor advised Wentworth County Council cannot grant 800 for warble fly control, noting essential work but warning against creating a precedent. Halton County Council approved the expenditure, a narrow majority, prompting concerns about funding benefits to only part of the county.
MacLean Building Reports Ltd releases February totals showing Ontario leading with 338 contracts valued at 3 792 100, Quebec second at 1 484 500, and the total 10 672 200. Engineering projects reached 4 401 900 while business construction was 4 306 600 including 73 public buildings valued at 3 267 700.
The article notes hockey as settled but argues daylight saving time will cause local confusion. It predicts Toronto and other centers will adopt different measures next month, with uncertainty spreading 50 to 75 miles around the city and extending April to October.
The Acton welfare arrangement shifts from a large emergency committee to a smaller board. It notes that relief has largely funded by municipal funds this year and praises the board’s past service. It argues welfare relief is now a permanent feature alongside mothers’ allowances and old age pensions, with seasoned members continuing on the new committee.
The piece notes January Canadian poultry exports to Britain reaching 871000 rounds, criticizes Germany, and discusses Premier Bennett's improving health. It also covers BurlingtonPost Office siting disputes, warns against repeating prewar missteps, praises hockey coverage, and reports Oshawa council allowing media at committee meetings, arguing open government aids fair dealings.
The lesson emphasizes unity among believers in Christ not in legalism, urging harmony in faith and civil life. It stresses sanctifying the Lord God in hearts, maintaining a good conscience, controlling speech, and enduring sufferings as Christ did for redemption and strength.
A diner asks about the broth origin and a waiter explains it is chicken based though phrased oddly. The dialogue shifts to a claim about Douglan Egyptian ointment for burns sores and bleeding with dubious medical assurances and incomplete details.
A reader letter endorses Kellogg’s All-Bran as effective for regularity, noting prior laxative use and improved digestion after daily intake. Claims include safer than patent medicines and urges consulting a doctor if relief is not felt, with availability in London Ontario.
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