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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 07, 1935
Page
2
Rates for legal notices 12c per line readers 10c line for each insertion 100 per line for attractions free meeting reports memoriam notices 10c extra for s birth marriage and death notices free display ads vary The Free Press limits liability for errors unless a signed written correction is provided.
Yt claims Robert Simpson Company paid Toronto Telegram 2948000 Toronto Daily Star 2878000 Mail and Empire 361000 Globe 339000 with other papers pushing total to 6642000 over eleven years. He notes a large department store spends over 600000 yearly on home city newspaper ads.
Nineteen hotels lost their licenses last week after Ontario Liquor Commission investigations. Violations of the Ontario Liquor Control Act tied to brewing interests show ongoing industry greed and youth exposure to alcohol. The piece urges continuous government supervision to enforce the Act and ensure liquor interests comply.
The article recalls Armistice Day and marks Remembrance Day as a public holiday next Monday. It reflects on four years of war ending and discusses the significance of remembrance and thanksgiving, praising Acton Lepton and the Council for arrangements.
A Cranbrook Courier snippet urges a movement to honor the average taxpayer. It describes him as the backbone of the country, keeping homes, towns, and government functioning through thrift and self sacrifice. The piece praises his self denial, investments, and quiet burden bearing as Atlas like strength.
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports that 0,914 firms increased payrolls from 964,977 on September 1 to 007,017 on October 1, up 32,040 workers. Manufacturing added over 12,500 jobs and logging over 10,600, with mining transport and construction also rising while service trend fell.
Readers recount shaking felt across the region with notes that Toronto experienced stronger tremors. The piece humorously questions whether differing reports reflect local pride or variations in impact as beds were shaken and people found themselves upright after the quake.
Editorial notes warn of Halloween earthquakes and Remembrance Day observances. Nominations set for three weeks hence with elections a week later while cautioning drivers about fall weather. Brampton halts two Children's Aid societies to form one regionally. Ferguson return from London and Massey appointment move quickly. Premier Hepburn’s health may force retirement. Ontario needs his leadership.
The lesson frames every Christian as a watchman who must hear God and warn others of doom based on God’s Word. It stresses that warning is required even if audiences refuse to heed, and emphasizes that true repentance and faith in Jesus Christ bring justification while ongoing righteousness matters.
A courtroom scene shows a judge telling a prisoner the jury found him guilty and offering a choice between a $10 payment or 10 days in jail. The prisoner, in a fog, agrees to take the money.
A vintage ad note reports a brisk rub for a lame back using Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil promising quick relief as the Uniment sinks in. The piece also recalls rival shopwindow jokes about hats and carpets to entertain readers.
The text discusses justification by faith through Christ and living by the Holy Spirit. It emphasizes repenting, honoring God’s law, and restoring wrongs done to others as part of true forgiveness. It notes that God forgives sins and remembers them no more, offering consolation to sincere repentants.
Fragmentary dialogue shows TEA-Donald with a large nose taunted by Andy in a pub. Donald objects to ongoing costs rather than the price, hinting at a recurring problem or burden.
A school inspector questioned young girls about race asking what color they would be if good people were white and bad people black. Some children replied white or black while Gloria, who had remained silent, finally spoke.
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