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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 02, 1933
Page
6
The text presents a garbled poem fragment with erratic capitalization and stray phrases. It references homeland imagery, April songs, a cuckoo tune, and a rebellious undertone, mentioning an Arthur L. Galmon. The passage lacks clear structure and readable context.
A 1913 issue notes Mims Helen Leishman buying from A T Brown an agricultural item. A new electric motor arrived and presses will run by Niagara power. Mr and Mrs A B Castell hosted the band. Halloween parties occur in town. Esquesing council approves a contract plan. McLetlaw wedding in Acton unites John Leishman Annie Seathon. Henry James GePoidevin dies at St Joseph's Hospital Timehouse aged 64. Mother Graves Exterminator advertised as effective without other medicines.
Dominion Department of Agriculture survey urges new contracts to sell aged ewes to farmers based on pounds of lamb due, tied to the Western average lamb price. Proposals outline A and B forms, with payments staged over years and title options, using the 1933 Western lamb price of 3.52 per hundredweight as baseline.
Seb Hicks reports a strange incident at the Chauntry Post Office where a man allegedly asked for spies, then uttered a vague line, prompting authorities to review security and verify identity.
A Sunday lesson surveys the Jerusalem council’s decision that Gentile converts need not keep Moses law to be saved. It compares Paul and Barnabas’ mission, stresses unity in spirit, and notes how Antioch welcomed the ruling with joy. Beekeeping notes segue into winter cluster behavior and food needs.
Auction on November 8 1933 offers farm equipment livestock and 160 acre Erin Caledon Township property on the Erin River Credit line. Items include horses cows calves pigs hay harness and farm machinery with cash sale and reserve bid. Farm features a brick house bank barn silo and electrical service with fishing access nearby.
Timetables show daily departures from Acton with Sunday constraints and a Chicago filer pass through at 9.35 eastbound stopping at Georgetown at 0.44 pm. Westbound service noted with 8.65 pm daily except Sunday. A weekly DIM service operates on 7.00 pm, with Sunday only 10.28 pm listed.
An advertisement copy urges Acton merchants to start Christmas campaigns early in THE FREE PRESS. It highlights illustrated Christmas offers and advertising aids to attract shoppers, promising superior facilities for local advertising and urging merchants to keep customers informed about Acton’s Christmas offerings.
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