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Acton Free Press in Acton, Ontario

02 May 1935

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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 02, 1935

Page

3

Dexter Parker Beats Fear and Wins Pomfret Regatta

Dexter Parker, a self described coward, learns to swim with Freshman Lee Morrison’s coaching. A running battle with fear leads Parker to conquer the water, win a crucial regatta, and reclaim a varsity boat place at Pomfret. Coach Anderson credits Parker’s breakthrough to Morrison and Parker’s perseverance.

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Dexter Morrison Pomfret Les Yivan Parker Navy Leo Morrison Dexter Parker Leg Lee Stim Anderson Young Marrkson Lea Anish Leor Parkar Nina Coach Anderson Yellow Exter Anyon Hiad Doc Henry Houstop Gang Reese Lee Morrison
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The Irish of It Thinness Quip

The excerpt shows Pat explaining the thinness of an acquaintance with a playful Irish quip. He notes that everyone is thin, but the subject is considerably thinner than both him and his friend. The line captures humor and social observation in a concise exchange.

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Dexter Lee Morrison Lee Newston Grant Pat Shure
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What do you call a work of art Jones

Jones quotes Smith discussing art as an object you may not fully understand yet pay a high price for. The exchange highlights differing views on value and meaning in contemporary creativity.

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Sores Flée- Before It-There are many who have been afflicted

There are many afflicted with sores who have driven them away with Dr Thomas electric oil. Those similarly troubled should use this splendid remedy. It is cheap and powerful, with value not matched by other treatments. Do not miss the chance to gain relief at a low price.

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Rhomas
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GoOD START Smith Wedding Cracks at Vow Question

A joking exchange at the Smith wedding ends with a parson asking the bride to obey. The bride replies in disbelief and the groom is momentarily puzzled, creating a light hearted family moment.

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Goodyear G3 Tire Aims To Withstand High Mileage

Canada drivers report heavy use of new Goodyear G3 tires as modern cars with quick starts and high sustained speeds stress tires. Manufacturers faced mileage targets, and Goodyear claims over a billion miles driven on G3s in Canada, signaling strong adoption and durability.

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Goodyear
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