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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 14, 1937

Page

3

Dust, Jade Pagoda, and a Night of Hidden Truth

Kenneth Tobin and Mary MacDowell uncover a tale of a green jade pagoda stolen during a Century of Progress fair. Dust analysis, Chinese heritage, and a mysterious man Sun Chuan Fu drive a night of reveals. Tobin uses ingenuity to expose the truth and restore the jade pagoda to its rightful owner.

Kenneth Mary MacDowell Beatty Saya Yao Yaar Mary China Ahall Ital Hall of Science Dr. Wilbur Sun Chuan Fu Syn Chuan Fu Gun-Chuan Pu Wo Pel'Pu Chuan Pu Tobin Sun Chuan Pu Kennett Sun Chuan Sun Oattan Bun Chuan Pu Kelineth Wu Pei Fu Wu Pei Pu Suan Chuan Pu

Resourcefulness in Rural Ontario Sparks Picnic Fire Solution

A city picnic party stranded on a northern island in rural Ontario discovers no matches. A local boatman improvises by soaking tree bark in gasoline and using a screwdriver to ignite the spark plug, starting the engine and lighting the campfire. The bark torch enables them to cook and heat.

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Bly Time for a Bit of Acting

A child asks why Bly sings to the baby and whether the lullaby will lull Billy to sleep. Father confirms the singing continues and questions why the baby does not pretend to sleep.

Mummy Alery Billy

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