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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 22, 1941
Page
15
Fragmented lines urge immediate fishing as comfort and joy. Vague references to trees streams and neon whites evoke nostalgia and renewal. The note hints at laughter and pleasure found in fishing and music, tying to Pennsylvania themes.
Gasoline sells in Toronto for 39 cents. William Landsborough repairs his Lake Avenue home. Tony Seynuck buys ten acres near Blue Springs for a park. Acton Horticultural Society sends a thousand spring plant boxes. Vic Guelph District Sons parade in Acton. Spence birth at Athabaska Landing Alberta. Fraser dies in Toronto. Allan dies in Denver. Crawford dies in Guelph.
Perishable items such as broken eggs and maple syrup jars were damaged in parcels sent to overseas troops, prompting a warning from Canadian Postal Corps officials. They urged proper packing, prepaid postage, and clear sender and receiver information with customs declarations for all overseas shipments. They emphasized sturdy containers, multiple protective wraps, and precise military unit addressing.
Sunday School lesson on Acts 10 11 12 urging readers to accept Gentiles. Peter's vision Cornelius and household are saved after hearing the gospel and the Spirit's outpouring, showing baptism with the Holy Spirit and faith as path to salvation.
A historical overview notes William Willett who proposed delaying clocks in 1907 and the 1916 adoption of daylight saving in Britain. It traces the spread to Europe, Canada, and the United States, wartime origins, and eventual shifts and lapses through the early 20th century.
Enrollments reach 400 to 500 weekly as Britain expands the Women’s Land Army. Over 3.6 million acres under cultivation, Bevin calls for women replacements for 10 000 men after the 1950 harvest. Churchill urges women to help, praising their work in industry and farming.
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