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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 28, 1935

Page

13

Poem fragment cited by Carlyle in a dawn meditation

The text presents a reflective verse fragment noting a new day arising and passing into eternity. It questions what is kept and what is let go, referencing time and perception with elevated diction. The source quotes or mirrors a Carlyle attribution in a cryptic, archival form.

Salmon in Canned Form Makes Hearty Home Dishes

Barbara B. Brooks promotes canned salmon as a nutritious staple for the modern home. She explains salmon grades Chinook to Chum and where caught, offers recipes for salmon salad chowder dressing and a salmon pie, and notes cost-saving tweaks for extending salmon with affordable ingredients.

Barbara B. Brooks

Slats Diary Chronicles Domestic Troubles and Local Gossip

The diary fragment by Oliver N. Warren recounts a week of small events and humor in a rural setting. It mentions Gretchen, marital tensions, a suspected cruel marriage, and everyday anecdotes from neighbors Lizzy Tubbs, Emmy, Ike, and Ant Emmy. The tone is informal and observational with light social details.

Perkins Crick A. m Hans Smitt Jerman Gretchen Hans Hans Gretchen Lizzy Tubbs Emmy Lizzy Ike Sevral Unkel Ice Man Nothen Ant Noovepaper Ford & Pa Ant Emmy

Fragmented Florida Baptist Witness ad and recipe notes

A jumble of editorial notes from the Florida Baptist Witness alongside a worm powder testimonial and a cut recipe. The text includes criticism of printing practices, a worm powder claim, and a misformatted cooking section with baked salmon jelly sauce and olive stuffing.

Being Your Own Best Company Says Vere Lesson

A distinguished man recalls that if not present at a dinner he would be bored, teaching the value of enjoyable self company. Vere disliked solitude and valued intelligence, serenity, and a genuine sense of humor to remain interesting to himself. Believing boredom signals weakness, he argues one should be good company for their own mind.

Vere Iilmoself

Wedding by Prize Ring Lights Up Circus

A charity circus offers a cash prize for a couple to wed on stage. Josephus Braun doubles the prize, prompting a shy young couple to marry in front of a cheering crowd. The bride’s nervous charm and the crowd’s warm reaction cap a strange, hopeful spectacle.

A. TH. Pakter Hayview Charity Ciicus Josephus Braun Adolphus Weeks Hinkler Josey Mr. Weeks A. H. Winkler Wolk Hinkler, Braun Weeks Musa Joseph Ud Hraun Mim Josephua Braun Josephina Braun Eisens Conamites Tridegroon Eormittes Samelling Tom Mary

Canadian farm implements spread across Africa and beyond

The piece notes Canadian made plows and machinery exporting widely from Morocco to Cape Town aiding farmers. It cites exports rising to 4,444,733 over five months through August 1935, up from 1,493,753 previous year. It mentions Ethiopia and global reach of Canadian agricultural equipment.

Dominion Canada Africa Morocco Port Said Cape Town Ethiopia French Egypt Sudan

Dangers of Fumigation with Hydrocyanic Gas

The Dominion Agriculture service warns that hydrocyanic acid gas is a powerful but highly poisonous fumigant. Only licensed operators with permits should fumigate, and only fully vacated buildings are safe. The booklet outlines full directions and cautions against partial occupancy procedures.

Dominion Department of Agriculture Ontario Department of Health Montreal

Frankness in a Candid Courtship Tale

A straightforward young woman admits truthfulness in love and marriage. She jokes about not being too particular after turning twenty three, while a sentimental young man expresses doubt about worthiness. The dialogue showcases humor and social expectations.

Sign in Window Demands Eggs and Therms

A fragment notes a grocer's window sign declaring eggs and therm s demand. The snippet suggests a general public scene of simple commodity pleas without further detail.

Kellogg All Bran Promoted For Chronic Constipation

A voluntary testimonial from Mr. Henry E. Lecour claims Kellogg All Bran relieved 25 years of constipation. The letter touts bulk for easier elimination plus vitamin B and iron, noting two tablespoonfuls daily with meals and a healthful lifestyle.

Henry E. Lecour Kellogg’ S

Making up a Shopping List

Scattered across Canada manufacturers advertise needed items and stores. Ads guide buyers to best values, simplify shopping, and help create a cost saving list from newspaper pages.

Canada

Local Professionals and Services Directory for Acton and Guelph

A historical directory lists multiple professionals in Acton Ontario and nearby Guelph. It includes physicians Dr J A McNiven and Dr E J Nelson, lawyers and notaries M A Barrister and Kenneth M Langdon, a dentist A J Buchanan, a veterinarian Dr A G M Brayns, and services like bookbinding Francis Nunan. It gives office hours, addresses, and phone contacts.

F M Eagleson Calaris and Dominion Surveyor

F M Eagleson Calaris and Dominion Land Surveyor, registered professional engineer, offers surveys reports plans drainage work as a specialty. Telephons a it orangeville oak.

Calaris Dominion Land Surveyor

Insurance Agency Ad Highlights Wide Coverage Offered

A historical notice promotes a broad insurance service listing Life Fire Health Accident Automobile and general lines. It references Winastona Plate Glass Boiler Fidelity Bonds and annuities with emphasis on ocean steamship tickets and leading companies.

Winastona Fidelity Bonds Annuities

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Carlyle Alaska Columbia River Slats Diary Oliver N. Warren Ain Rv the Florida Baptist Witness By Marion P, Johnson Thomas Erlectric Kellogg Ndon Lse Hall Business Directory J. A. McNiven Bo Avenue Elgin Street E. J. Nelson WM. G. Cullen Ofice Frederick and Mill Streets P. O Harold Nash Farmer M. A Soileltor Notary Public Conveyancer Ele Mill Street Acton Kenneth M. Langdon Soiicitor Georgetown A. J. Buchanan, D. D. S Dents Lelshman Block Heart Gax P.W. Pearen D.D. S L. D Lymon Block Actos A. G. M. Brayns Francis Nunan Wyndham Street Guelph, Ont F. M. Eagleson Orangeville, Oak General Insurance Fred L. Wright Acton Leerie
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