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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 05, 1931
Page
9
The Brampton Conservator argues that small towns lag when residents mind their own business and avoid civic work. It urges Bowmanville and others to join churches, fraternal groups, business clubs, and educational or service activities to boost development. Citizens should invest time weekly to propel communal gains.
An editorial urges voters to recruit and nominate capable, proven leaders rather than waiting for them to run. It argues successful businesspeople possess the qualities needed for public service and that citizens should ensure such candidates are put forward, rather than seeking praise or favors. Your vote is your voice.
The piece notes a steadying influence from Britain's election, describing it as a test of the people's desire for radical progress or continued steady governance. It urges calm and national cooperation to transform lessons from the past into orderly action and asserts Britain’s leadership among nations.
A Sane Hilowe'en Hallowe'en demonstrates today’s youth are no more destructive than in years past. Despite minor property damage the celebration provided a good time for the masqueraders and residents, with calls for better organization and more community events to ensure continued October 31 enjoyment.
Remembrance Day next Wednesday will be the first public holiday set aside to honor the end of the Great War and the sacrifices made. Acton commemorates signing and armistice with yearly reverence, now insisting the day remain a true observance rather than Thanksgiving.
The piece notes Remembrance Day urgency and civic virtue, cites John Aird Jr for municipal taxes, mentions Capone’s Chicago sentence, praises Eastern food aid, and discusses Ontario’s $7 million deficit with Liquor Control Act revenues. It also recalls Baron Walter von Mumm’s financial decline and Canada's paint and varnish industry with 1930 production value and import sources.
A sermon on Paul's work in Ephesus focuses on his teaching, miraculous power, and the expulsion of evil spirits. It notes the conversion of believers, the public burning of occult books worth thousands, and the warning against using Jesus name for gain.
A historical church record notes an awakening in Ephesus sparked by the Word of the Lord and the earlier exorcism. The rebirth followed the apostles’ reception of the Holy Spirit and widespread testimony of transformed lives.
A famous diplomat cannot hold his tongue in seven languages and many workers fail to keep secrets. Employers fear staff who spill confidential details and wisdom lies in mastering silence. The piece argues restraint is the true mark of a reliable employee.
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