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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 09, 1933
Page
7
A 1913 column reports a frozen river unsafe for skating after Monday. Local figures discuss a new year start, post office routes to close December 1, and clock tower height. Mentions courthouse rumors and brick work finishing at the main walls.
Dominion Experimental Farm highlights new varieties surpassing old standards. Banting Gold Nugeet Dorinny and Spanish Gold improve early color and quality. Davis Wax beans yield replaced by a stringless strain. Early Knight musk melon suits ice cream trade with green flesh and fine flavor. Abel and Alacrity tomatoes ripen in 85 to 109 days with Abel leading earliness. Ruby rhubarb yields reddest pie product with low sugar needs. advisory urges growers to consult the nearest Dominion Experimental Farm superintendent for locality suitability.
A Sunday school lesson on Acts 16 9 15 28 emphasizes prompt obedience to God's leading. Paul and Silas begin evangelization in Philippi with prayer and humility, guiding the jailer to faith and baptism. Lydia’s conversion shows heart openness, and the jailer’s midnight prayer leads to a household's baptism and belief in Christ.
The undersigned Melvin E Burns sells by public auction at his farm Tot 4 Concession 7 Eramosa Benchy Nort. on Wednesday November 15 1933. Livestock poultry implements grain hay harness and farm equipment listed with many items including cows calves bull sow pigs hay grain tools and more. Terms cash and no removal before settlement. O Plank Clerk.
The article notes that about 18,000 people die each year from accidents at home or in daily activities. It cites that at least 1,700 women were killed by falls in one recent period.
The inspection service maintains authority to administer the Fruits Act Root Vegetables Act the Fruit and Vegetable section of the Meat and Canned Foods Act and the Maple Sugar Industry Act at the request of fruit special commercial inspection is also provided.
A historic ad touts Dr Southworths Aeratabs as a pleasant home treatment for bladder weakness and night evacuations. The copy claims long use by a doctor and promises restful sleep, reduced nightly awakenings, and freedom from daily irritation through a healthful tonic.
The Acton Free Press urges local merchants to start early with Christmas ads and illustrations. It offers help to prepare advertising copy and highlights better facilities than similar sized centers, encouraging sellers to inform Acton customers now about Christmas offerings.
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