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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 29, 1928

Page

4

Paul before Festus Agrippa and the king in Caesarea

Readings cover Paul’s defense before Festus Agrippa and Bernice in Caesarea, the political tension with Herod Agrippa I, and the implications for faith. The text notes Felix’s earlier inquiry, the continued appeals, and Paul’s push for Christian conviction amid Roman governance.

Paul Claudius Lystei Honen Rheta Jerusalem Paul Antonine Pelix Judea Cilesarea Herod Paula Anverthelpia Antonius Pelx Agrippa Herod Antip Herods Pan Felix Perelua Fenton Albinus Elixi Drundilo Opontus Caesarea Cathar Herod Agrippa I Palestine Bernice Caestréa Festus Alustrious Seppa Brad” Agrippa Herodias Drusilla Weymouth

Why Report Communicable Diseases

Health authorities plead for prompt reporting of communicable diseases to trace sources, control spread, and protect the public. Delays and evasion hinder quarantine, isolation, and actions, increasing illness and deaths. Questions on health can be addressed to the Canadian Medical Association in Toronto.

Health Service of The Canadian Medical Association Canaan Java Woeasen College, Etreet Toronto Ietter

Distraught depositor fears loss at North Trust over missing twenty dollar gold piece

Mrs Compton, a small depositor, laments a missing twenty dollar gold piece from her account after a trusted window clerk allegedly failed to locate the coin and cashes to buy a necklace. She fears the North Trust Company is at fault and contemplates withdrawing funds.

Mra. Compton Ashe Mrs. Compton Henry North Trust Company Mr. Compton Mother Mother's

Personal Security Games Between Bankers and Duranet

The scene unfolds with Duranet visiting banker Ralph Nevill in London, seeking two to three thousand pounds. In Roger’s private office they discuss security as Nevill escorts him to a vault room, revealing the era’s formalities and the banker’s cautious demeanor.

Duranet Noyers London Ralph Nevill Tell Roger Frederick Rogers

Fragmentary Note Card Sparks Unclear Gallery Scene

A garbled fragment describes a man in a gallery reacting to a young man’s plea about preaching and keeping an audience awake. Names and places are unreadable, leaving ambiguity about who speaks or what event is referenced.

Matt Paul Christ Felix Agrippa Jesus Pelle Mehdy Clement Pelbe Amippa Pauly Nim Inleatless Erly

Acton Notes Reflect Church, School, and Social Affairs

Local notices recount arrivals and moves, church appointments, and a Christmas program. Bishop and rector transitions at Albany and Hamilton churches are noted, with Friday and Saturday events, including a school concert and a public entertainment. A wedding between Thomas F Price and Aphra Tertso Griffith is recorded.

Frank Webster Bennett OG. A. Iwock Miia Doty Acton Brockville Lucniay Rick Thos Price Varras Street Toronto Alhan ML Wilson OL Stephens Woly Trinity Hamilton Matthew Wilson M. A. Wan Canada Brnce Hip Cleaver D. D Jean Val- Jean Price-Onippith Willow Street G. W. Marker Thomas FE Price Mies Aphra Tertso Griffith

Unclear Health Adage From Local Column

Fragmentary text hints at health remedies or advice. Mentions cures for scratches bruises sprains and throat or chest ailments. Specific people or places are not clearly identifiable in the readable portion.

Kelec

Roaming house in Arizona town tells odd tale

A Brooklyn man recalls a one story rooming house in Douglas Arizona named The Bowling Alley. The building featured a central hall with seventeen rooms on each side and a dining room at the end. The owner offered a second hand house for one hundred dollars and pried the dining room free to move the house in pieces when demand shifted.

Arizona New England Jong Hal Fiflecnves Douglas Giem Valadt

Mystery Phrase Puzzle Promises Cash Prizes

A garbled ad invites readers to solve a cipher like puzzle for cash prizes, claiming thousands of dollars in awards. It promises winners will receive a prize and asks for plain written answers on a single sheet submitted to a listed address.

Coch MUM Manufacturing WiNeb Buildiec

World Cruise passengers meet diverse costumes on CP voyage

Readable text notes passengers aboard the Canadian Pacific World Cruise encountered a range of unusual headgear and costumes. The piece highlights a Japanese style influence, a Moorish look, and a blend of Highland Dutch and hosiery fashion, plus references to notable ships in CP’s winter itineraries.

Tim Ecems Bomeé Athens

Miss Toppum Lift and a Boy in the Sled Incident

A narrator recalls a thirty year history of boys' mischief and a recent sled accident involving Briggs' son. Miss Toppum, eighty, hard of hearing, narrowly avoids harm as a boy loses control near her crossing. The scene ends with the boy apologizing politely after the crash.

Magman Dan‘ Webster Briggs Mira Toppum Miss Toppum

Uncertain asthma causes. Kellogg's Remedy Promoted

The article notes uncertainty about what triggers asthma but claims Kellogg's Asthma Remedy provides a cure. It cites dust and irritants as possible factors and asserts widespread relief for asthmatic sufferers, describing the remedy as effective and trusted.

A. PD. Kellogg

Onions as Cure for Habit Stated by Mrs Swan

Mrs Swan tells how Almira Jennings cured a five year habit by using onions to clear a dry cough and break urges. Alman notes she kept onions around, avoided the smell, and gradually reduced the habit while keeping onion extract ready for future need.

Mrs. Swan Colin Ashe Mrs. Matthews Mrs. Gwan

The Secret Jean Lyle and Beulah Peabody Meet

Jean Lyle encounters Beulah Peabody as Mrs Jenkins explains Beulah’s life shaping interests. Beulah loves people, dreams of music, and uses knowledge of others to engage and brighten those around her, making life feel richer for her circle.

Deulah Mis. Jenkins Glozson Mirs. Jenkins Mirs Deulah Peabody Mrs. Jenkins Bimon Peabody Mica Lyle Eric City Folka Shaon Benoulah

Dominion Trade Schools advertise work study programs

Male and Female Yelp Wanted EARN 25 to 50 PER WEEK positions open in City and country towns. Tie on expert. Earn part time while teaming. We guarantia teaching following trades: Neuse Wiring Kidusteial Electriciy Garage Work Battery Welding Vul canising Bricklaying Plastering Mardering and I Dresalog. Employment cervice from coast to coast. Big demand. Write today for free catalogue to Dominion Trade Schools Limited now managing Hemphill Trade Schools of Canada and U. G& A. Head Office 163 King SL W Toronto Banter Branches London Montreal Hamilton Ottawa.

Neuse Dominion Trade Schools Limited Hemphill Trade Schools of Canada

Joint-Ease for Stiff Swollen Joints Product Ad

An advertisement touts Joint-Ease as a cream that penetrates skin to relieve rheumatic swelling and joint pain. It claims rapid improvement for ankles knees hips elbows shoulders spines or fingers and promotes availability through local pharmacists at 60 cents.

Unis Henembri J. Vansard

Goliig Werat Sunday and Holiday Freight Details

Freight schedule notes Sunday only and daily operations except Sundays with varied times. Toronto terminal Keele Street and St Clair Avenue. Freight delivered by special express. freight can be picked up at any address in Toronto.

Toronto Keele Street St. Clair Avenus Expres

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