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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 24, 1932

Page

3

Sugarland Wheat Threshers Win Contract After Fierce Rush

Clem Ward and his father battle rival Big Ike for three threshing sets in Sugarland. A damaged machine and a rushed repair tempo threaten delay until an express telegram brings a vital parts shipment. They finish by a four o clock deadline, beat Ike in a dramatic dash, and secure future contracts with Sugarland farmers.

Chdiana Clem Ward Farmers’ Corporation of Sugarland Big Ike Clem Mr. Ward George Ike H Sirian Scott Ike State Road Sugarland

Black Eye Sparks Wedding Moment After Ceremony

Jacob asks about the black eye from Alfred who says a kiss at the wedding two months after the ceremony caused it. Alfred clarifies the kiss was not customary, but rather a later incident.

Jacob Alfred

Right Up His Alley Undertaker Education Plan

A mother pushes for a modern education for Albert including Latin, despite the headmaster noting Latin is a dead language. She reveals the aim: Albert will become an undertaker, prompting discussion of curriculum and future careers.

Albert

No Change Apparent Between Two Girls About Suitor

Two girls argue over marriage to Mr Schragg. One mocks his bald head and missing tooth while the other defends him, noting he was born that way. The dialogue reflects social snobbery and wit in a light, humorous exchange.

Schragg

Trouble Signs For Those Past 40

A vintage ad-style piece claims bladder weakness affects many middle aged people with headaches back pain and frequent urination. It promotes Dr Southworth ARATABS as a guaranteed safe home remedy available without risk, promising quick comfort and money back if unsatisfied.

Middle Ife

Canadians Grow A Fast Food Taste For Macaroni

Canadians increasingly favor macaroni vermicelli and spaghetti with total 1931 consumption near 20.5 million pounds. Last year’s rise over 1930 totals 1.4 million pounds. Domestic production dominates, exports rose 418 thousand pounds, imports 1.29 million. Fourteen plants invest about 1.85 million dollars, annual output about 1.195 million. Products mainly use Canadian flour for high quality.

Dominion Canada

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