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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 30, 1935
Page
10
The Free Press outlines advertising rates per line for display and copy, with charges for subsequent insertions and special notices. It notes free reporting of meetings, limited terms for in memoriam and poems, and a liability disclaimer limiting damages to the proportion of space affected if proofs are not corrected.
The Fort William Times-Journal notes that newspapers must keep radio in public view to maintain sales and public engagement. It highlights Tri-County League opening and Acton’s new players as community sports grow, urging reserves to strengthen teams and stressing local sports as vital to community life.
A local writer laments limited space in urban centers for children and dogs. He notes conflicts with lawns and sidewalks, compares show places to the countryside, and suggests moving play areas or pets to rural settings as possible, costlier solutions. The Dionnes are cited as living in the country with ample space.
Bank of Montreal reports mixed Ontario conditions with wholesalers satisfied with current volume while retail sales lag expectations. Country trade improves as farming power rises. collections fair to good and industrial activity above last year.
The Acton Council faces routine assessments and a pending Court of Revision. Delegates urge patience as many items require a thorough inquiry and definition before final ruling. The council acts as a clearing house, avoiding pigeonholing and reflecting citizen interest in municipal government.
Canada harvests 300 to 400 million bushels of oats yearly and often surpasses wheat. Holiday notes include the King’s birthday and Adopt-a-Child Week. Railway freight in February reaches 5,298,793 tons, up from 4, something in 1933. Bruce County Council plans June holidays in Kincardine. Tulsa tale cites a three cent man funding a million dollar plant. Safety facts compare stopping distances at 40 and 60 mph. An 82-year-old motorist damaged a hydro pole and faced charges.
The lesson emphasized worship as a joyous duty, stressing that true worship hinges on loving God and embracing public praise. It compares godly delight with personal faith, notes the dangers of viewing God as unknowable, and highlights Jesus using the Sabbath to do good rather than rest in mere tradition.
A traffic court exchange features a joking weather forecast pun about rain and cooler days. The dialogue shifts to a Douglas Egyptian ointment advert claiming quick relief for burnt feet corns and warts with inflammation reduction and removal of proud flesh.
The writer laments Sunday degradation as crowds near cities indulge in amusements and drinking, urging individuals and churches to keep the day holy. They emphasize worship, Sabbath observance, and moral guidance through services and Sunday school, asking readers to apply universal principles over rigid rules.
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