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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 13, 1930
Page
6
A compact verse notes that hatred fades as understanding grows. When people learn another’s secret hopes and fears, they see a fellow comrade rather than a stranger. The poem argues that close bonds form as men march together, reducing hostility toward shared humanity.
A Sunday lesson recounts the Gentile centurion who sought Jesus for his servant’s healing. His faith, grounded in understanding Jesus’ power, moves Jesus to praise him and promise aid, illustrating humble unworthiness, bold prayer, and the certainty that God honors genuine trust.
A town column surveys five Acton churches tracing ministers missionaries and workers sent from the community. It lists pastors and spouses associated with the Melodist, Presbyterian, Baptist, Anglican and St Joseph churches, noting several who later served in higher offices or abroad and highlighting the town’s role in sustaining Christian service.
Twenty years ago in Acton the by law forcing service to be by the system is discussed and church events including the Acton troop Boy Scouts parade and services at St Andrews Knox Knox College and Sunday attacks. Principal Stewart's salary and a board of education decision are detailed along with a municipal council vote for debentures for widening Mill Street and a testimonial for Dr Thomas electric remedies.
A playful exchange has a diner remarking that eating there means no dust on the plate and an umpire replying that his habit is from baseball life. The banter blends humor with sports lore for a lighthearted local moment.
An old health note warns that sour stomach and stomach gas can cause heart strain and shortness of breath. It urges prompt treatment with neutralizing remedies and recommends saturated magnesia as a trusted, doctor endorsed relief used worldwide for over a decade.
A cautionary note urges care with intestinal worms in children. If unattended, worms may cause convulsions and even death. Mother Graves Worm Exterminator is promoted as a protective service against these distressing afflictions.
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