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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 24, 1932
Page
7
A fragmented liturgical piece recalls Mary at the tomb and the angel's words about the risen Christ. It emphasizes resurrection and the Lord's victory over death, highlighting the Father’s beloved Son who completed the salvific work.
Local farmers report wheat wintered well. Acton junior hockey defeated Erin 10 to 8. Eggs price easing toward Easter. Straw scarcity boosts shavings imports for stock bedding. L Atkinson sells dairy outfit. Davidson starts milk route. Baptist Young People union visit Georgetown. Water main thawing after Prost leak. Millinery openings flourish as spring arrives. Miss Swallow in charge of waterrooms at Glasgow House. Beardmore tanneries run on coal and wood. coal car deliveries resume. Postmaster receives misaddressed registered mail for Customs. Johnstone sells furniture and undertaking to Barlett. trip west planned. Fine concert by Dublin Street Church choir at Town Hall. Government estimates include $10,000 for Acton building. new post office expected. School board discusses proposed additions. Bruce Quayle wed Teabaila Quayle in Galt.
A Sunday school lesson on the Easter story centers Mary Magdalene at the tomb and Jesus appearing to her. It argues the event is a factual record, details Mary’s recognition of the risen Lord, and emphasizes Peace as the post resurrection message to the disciples and to believers today.
A grateful user credits Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma remedy with relief after thirteen years of failed attempts. The ad touts early warning relief, simple use and low cost, available almost anywhere.
A fragment notes a Roman Africa library at Timgad gifted by a benevolent citizen. It was furnished with tables and chairs, offering comfortable seating for readers to study and borrow works, resembling a modern library in function and atmosphere.
An excerpt reads like a playful verse about Spring fever and frost damage to an orchard. The speaker notes two wet feet and a cold spell, ending with a humorous line about an awful thing.
A mother, noting a child's distress, can use Miller's Worm Powders to expel all worms from the system. The product may cause vomiting, but this indicates thorough action and worms cannot persist where the powders are applied.
A home guidance piece outlines washing, rinsing, and drying silk wool garments. It advises washing before wear, shaping and line-drying, flat folding, and avoiding hot water. Tips cover artificial silk, petticoats, baby shawls, colored rinses, and ironing rules for tussore silk.
An anxious mother asks the rescuers who saved her son Angus where his bonnet is. The scene centers on gratitude and the search for a missing item amid a drowning incident response. The piece reflects local concern and the human detail of a mother's plea to the rescuers.
An old column recalls how Easter bonnets and new clothes were linked to Joy Sunday in Europe, a superstition that wearing something new would avert bad luck for the year. It notes the habit's antiquity, its social pull, and a cautionary aside about a folk remedy called Mother Graves Exterminator for children.
Ten practical rules emphasize persistence planning action self belief and a steady climb to achievement. It urges daily hard tasks staying focused not letting failures derail effort and preserving a cheerful demeanor to improve prospects.
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