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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 28, 1935

Page

2

Advertising and subscription terms for The Free Press

The notice outlines subscription rates and cancellations for The Free Press requests readers remit by registered letter or money order. Advertising rates cover legal notices readers notices and display ads with specific per line and per word charges and free notices for meetings or memorials. It cautions acceptance of ads with liability limited to space and asks advertisers to request proofs in writing.

United States Free Press

Help at Least: Acton publishes arrears list for town taxes

Acton has published annual lists of taxes waterworks service and cemetery arrears for eight years. The practice aims to inform citizens and ensure payment before December 31, with total overdue taxes around 7000 dollars at the end of 1934.

Beamsville Acton

Acton 1934 Audit Shows Healthy Municipal Finances

The Auditopen Report for Acton 1934 indicates a healthy municipal condition with net debenture indebtedness down from the previous year. Receipts exceed last year by over $8,000 while the Waterworks and Cemetery Board show larger arrears yet overall operations are strong. The School Board and Hydro accounts reflect favorable trends, though some arrears and reduced expenditures exist across departments. The full auditor's report will be released at week’s end for public study.

Acton Wieder Cemetery Board Hydro Apaint Arena

Local paper spans coast to coast with reprint reach

The paper highlights how Acton and its district gain visibility through clippings from The Free Press. The Canadian Legion plans a May 6 anniversary event for King George V with community support. Dominion budget hints at income tax changes while other levies remain, and overall finances show gradual improvement without tax relief.

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Alberta honey production hits 1.5 million pounds in 1934

Editorial notes report Alberta honey output reaching 1,500,000 pounds in 1934. Other items note gold receipts at the Royal Canadian Mint rising 39.6 percent to 116,862 ounces, road improvements on Second Line near Acton, and a liquor tax cut prompting questions about anti alcohol policy.

Alberta Royal Canadian Mint Acton Milton

Sunday school lessons and central truths from 1935

The article lists weekly lesson themes from the 1935 Sunday school quarter, with central truths on Peter, Jesus as Christ, forgiveness, Christian living, and reliance on Christ's guidance. It also briefly mentions a safety note about a product and its cleansing effect, contrasting it with harmless use.

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Canadian wheat progress and famed varieties in agriculture

Canada's agricultural reputation rests on plant breeding since 1886 under the Dominion Experimental Farms. Marquis remains the premier Canadian wheat, with Reward Garnet Bob and Huron also famous as rust resistance and early ripening varieties developed to improve yields and reliability.

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Egg Laying Contests Highlight Dominion Farms Newsletter

The Canadian Egg Laying Contests show record health and high production across contest flocks from Atlantic to Pacific. Breeders report superior bird quality, with many pens yielding 26 ounces per dozen eggs. Spring lawn care advised with rolling, raking, and top dressing. seed mix suggested. Alfalfa inoculation guidance offered by the Division of Bacteriology with mail contacts for growers.

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Mystery of a Cow In a Wartime Farm Interaction

A visiting woman challenges a milker during the War asking why he is not at the front. He replies that the cow he milks is no different from any other, turning the exchange into a wartime vignette with tension between duty and daily labor.

Milxer

Canada’s forests and industries large economic role

The report details Canada’s forests covering about 1.15 million square miles or 32.8 percent of the land area. Accessible timber totals include 370000 square miles with merchantable size, plus 415000 square miles with young growth. Total timber stands to 207.7 billion cubic feet. pulpwood and fuelwood near 920 million cords. Private ownership is low at one tenth. public forests dominate. The forest sector adds $582.57 million to the economy and employs about 244000 people with average earnings around $251000.

Js.bay Millon Canada Dominion Wits Forests and Forest Industries Dominica Ovo

Potato Recipes From Dominion Agriculture Department

The article lists potato dishes including Glazed Sweet Potatoes Warmed Over Potatoes and Curried Potatoes with cooking steps. It references a religious quotation attributed to Rev. Robert Johnston, DD, St. Catharines, Ont. as part of the page text.

Dominion Department of Agriculture

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