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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 21, 1931

Page

2

The Graduated Powder Puff Mermaid Plot

Barbara Grey, a self confident girl from Detroit visiting a Michigan resort, joins Eugene and Roland on a motor launch. She proves cautious yet capable as she helps a local girl, Rosa Foster, facing pressure from lenders and family to sell forest land for education funds. Barbara urges fairness and aids Rosa in seeking a solution with banks and guardians. The tale blends social pressure with coming of age at a lakeside community.

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Kellogg’s Corn Flakes Feature WaxTite Package

Kellogg showcases a patented WaxTite bag designed to seal tightly against odors moisture and contamination keeping corn flakes fresh. The innovation aims to improve shelf life and product integrity for consumers.

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Two Girls Race to Town in Fast Launch Rescue

Barbara and Rose sail a reporter’s launch to beat Mr. Sheldon to town after a storm wrecks wires and delays. The trip through a treacherous lake channel ends with Rose reaching the bank first and saving Hester Woods, earning praise and a hotel visit with the banker for a deal.

Barbera Sheldoh Barbara Sheldon Wilwin Transon Warburn Trews Hare Uly Eaglendland Rose Hester Woods Mr. Tarris Bleve Foster Docks Eugene Roland Hornet Warbara M Rose Noland

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