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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 05, 1936
Page
4
A famous World War I verse line resonates through memory of war dead and duty. The excerpt invokes honoring fallen soldiers and carrying the torch of sacrifice, with references to poppies on battlefields and the obligation to future generations.
A public domain style guide on using dried fruits such as apricots in summer menus and year round cooking. It covers drying methods, storage, flavor retention, and multiple recipes including pickled dried apricots and apricot bran bread with nut meats.
A long historical reflection on Acton’s burial grounds traces the shift from a churchyard to Fairview Cemetery. It recounts Rev Zenas Adams, family plots, and the decline and revival of the old graveyard, culminating in a band of locals who restored headstones into a cairn and prepared a Knox Avenue entrance.
Canada's September wheat exports show a rise of 3 447 044 bushels and 65 912 200 in value from the prior year. Total monthly exports reached 20 720 316 bushels worth 20 582 268 dollars, with United Kingdom shipments at 15 350 796 bushels valued 16 208 501 dollars and United States shipments at 1 772 824 bushels worth 1 864 213 dollars.
A castaway commands his valet Thompson to craft a sundial and contact him at half past nine, closing the day with a terse, authoritative request amid the isolation.
A garbled dialogue hints at a young person seeking risky, exciting action while a parent expresses concern. The fragments suggest a theme of dangerous curiosity and parental warning amid unclear context.
A directory-style item lists physicians and surgeons with offices at Corner Bone Avenue and Elgin Street, plus electro therapy services. It also shows Wilbur Strout near Mill Street, and a row of lawyers and solicitors including Harold Nash, L. M. Cullen, Kenneth M. Langdon, with contact details, hours, and appointment notes in Acton and Georgetown.
Dental notice for Dr P W Pearen detailing hours in Lelshman Block House from 9 PM to 6 PM and evenings by appointment. Gas for extractions and Wednesday afternoon closed. Phone numbers 143 and 29 listed.
Francis Nunan offers account books and periodicals bound to order with neat ruling and prompt service in Wyndham Street Guelph Ontario.
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