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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 07, 1942

Page

7

Fishing in a Morning Stream Poem by Horace J. Heaps

The verse urges fishing as solace during fear and doubt. It paints morning scenes with whispering trees and sunlit streams, suggesting comfort, hope, and regained youth through angling. The speaker, Horace J. Heaps, frames fishing as a path to joy.

Twenty Years Ago This Is tulip time in Perth

A 1922 local page notes F T Flintoff purchasing John Crawshaw’s farm on the second in Perth Amos Mason plans a new knitting mill opening Knox Church hires Prof Charles Kelly as choir leader and Manning Musselle loses a hand in a hydraulic press at Acton Tanning Co. Council to spend 260 on a hardwood Town Hall floor Junior I.O.O.F.E. funds 200 Church car theft recovered in Guelph. James Moore of Creemore’s Corners Methodist Sunday School Orchestra reports the incident. Long report references a birth in Esquesing and Queensland farmers urged to switch from sugar to cotton to aid wartime textiles.

F. T. Flintoff Perth John Crawshaw Amos Mason Knox Church Charles Kelly Guelph George H. Musselle Acton Tanning Co Musselle England James Moore Crewizons Corners Methodist James Couglas Pharsdany Margaret Ann John Brine

Sunday School Lesson on Jesus Cleansing the Temple Roles

A Sunday lesson outlines Jesus cleansing the temple in Jerusalem, criticising traders and praising children, then teaches faith as the power to bear fruit. It links Jesus actions to modern moral strength, faith, and prayer, ending with acts at Pentecost and the spread of the gospel.

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Planes use powdered bronze brakes for high speed stops

British development uses metal powder bronze brake discs for bomber aircraft. Powdered components are sintered to form strong, precise alloys that withstand 900 degree F heat while absorbing about 6,000,000 foot pounds per wheel in a few seconds, with powder blending into steel backs for reinforced strength.

Britain

Great Faith Produces Deeds Through Christian Centuries

The passage notes Paul recognizing God’s mighty works, asserting faith yields action. It highlights how strong faith manifests in deeds across Christian history, referencing Biblical verses as supporting evidence.

Uate Paul Kim

Cadet Air Training Corps Learn Glider Flying

Cadet in the Air Training Corps North Eastern Region receives instruction on flying gliders in London.

London Air Training Corps

William Lever and the Retailer’s Global Enterprise

The passage traces William Lever from plantations for fats and oils to a vast industrial concern built on whale oil, railways, ships, and factories. It highlights how Lever linked his business to communities through advertising and public loyalty, portraying retailers as partners to the public in a union sustained by communications.

Lever Brothers William Hesketh Lever Lever Bolton England Tie South America Africa Acton William Lever

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