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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 10, 1935
Page
12
A garbled passage contemplates books as a source of emotion and value, contrasting them with crowns. It hints at devotion to literature and the idea that books inspire more lasting admiration than power, attributed to I. B. Roberta in part.
Fall dessert ideas feature an Apple Cider Tang jelly with diced apples. Candy recipes include Walnut Pruit Soap and Orange Coconut Halls using condensed milk and sugar. Grapes inspire Concord Grape Pie with tapioca and fresh fruit. Nut salads and sandwiches offer luncheon options with Brazil nuts and cream cheese.
A historical column explores flirtation harms and maternal guidance urging restraint girls and women to maintain dignity. It argues against casual flirtation, urges honesty, and stresses respect for marriage vows. Mothers and daughters are urged to discuss sex, propriety, and self respect to prevent ruined reputations and broken lives.
A compact public safety feature blends fire prevention guidance and child health notes. It urges careful handling of matches and fuels, chimney upkeep, proper incineration, and safe electrical and gas practices, plus a worm remedy recommendation for infants.
A four year old named John reports good health with a slight bout of whooping cough. The text describes coughing caused by irritation and mucus membrane inflammation. Treatment mentioned includes Dr. Thoms? Kelectric OU to ease inflammation and stop the cough.
Practical stain tips compiled for common fabrics. Use cold water and soap for grass and coffee stains. For black coffee and stool stains apply boiling water and bleaching if needed. Creamy stains respond to cold water then boiling water or grease. Iodine stains use warm water with soap or alcohol. Porcelain ink stains try cold water then an acid or bleaching agent.
A fragmented dialogue shows two burglars in a nonsensical exchange about eyeglasses and a twisted description of turning knobs on an ante with no music or dance. The exchange reads like a puzzle rather than a reportable event.
Brief notice notes Thursday activities and changes to common office hours. Details are unclear in the fragment, but the item marks a scheduled shift for staff routines and public access.
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