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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 17, 1935
Page
2
The Acton Free Press outlines advertising rates per insertion with a minimum charge, plus per word costs for display ads. It notes that errors are not the paper’s responsibility unless corrections are requested in writing and noted. the liability is limited to the portion of space affected by the error.
The piece urges a nationwide observance of Thanksgiving in Canada, noting abundant crops and peace while wars affect others. It emphasizes gratitude for Providence and warns that troubles stem largely from human actions, encouraging Canadians to count blessings on the upcoming Thursday.
A public editorial endorses the Liberal Party’s sweeping election mandate and calls for orderly reforms. It urges balancing youth with experience in Premier Hepburn's cabinet and warns the government will be judged by its fulfillment of promises and bold change. It notes looming winter and sports chatter as context.
The author notes Halton County elected a Liberal federal member for the first time in over forty years, defeating Conservative tradition. A. Blakelock’s service is praised, with Hughes Cleaver hailed as a capable representative likely to be active in Ottawa. The piece predicts Halton will be represented with renewed effort and service.
The piece reflects on election outcomes, noting winners and losers, and argues that losers’ ideas can drive progress. It cites Eugene V. Debs as an example, highlighting reforms once controversial now in practice. It mentions Stevens, Woodsworth, and Bennett as opponents whose efforts may still yield value.
The Globe cites editorial page overflow on Tuesday and Thanksgiving readiness. It reviews 1934 Canadian refined product values, contrasts with 1933, notes Y M C A activity in Acton, election voter list omissions, autumn landscapes along Speyside to Sodom, and a Fergus News Record comment praising Acton’s WOMC A with potential reprint of its constructive criticism.
The study centers Jer 7 1 11 21 23 in Jerusalem in 612 B C showing Jehovah calls Israel to repentance and warns against trusting lying words. Jeremiah speaks via God with verbal inspiration urging thorough amendment of conduct and obedience over ritual, noting Israel’s ruin from backsliding.
The piece compares the quiet influence of morning light with the Christian character. It describes light awakening nature without noise and contrasts it with how true faith shows strength through patient deeds and dependence on Christ rather than words.
A humorous exchange frames stamp collecting while a local remedy claim promotes Douglas Egyptian Liniment for back pain burns and sores. The text then shifts to a religious admonition urging obedience to God and separation from the world.
Edson R Walke of Shawnee Oklahoma notes The Manchuria Daily News edition reaches 7000 copies. The editor calls Ngure saven a good omen in both Orient and Occident and praises newspaper ads as essential public service. Howard Blood, corporation president, links advertising to prosperity and urges citizens to pursue progress.
John Eldridge of Canadian National Railways retires after 60 years of service. A famed Ottawa district figure the canal skipper paddled a homemade punt across the Rideau Canal for four decades and crossed ice when frozen. He estimates paddling or walking about 700 miles on the canal. His last voyage occurred September 1, when railway men and friends cheered as he departed the yards.
The first lesson for a successful candidate is to keep on persevering. Tenacity of purpose ensures progress in education and achievement, allowing a one talent person to outpace many with greater gifts but less drive.
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