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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 06, 1917

Page

4

Auld Housekeeper Hints at Hope for Easy and Huntley

A scene unfolds in a cottage where Huntley Gammell and Easy discuss hardship and future plans. Easy, aging yet hopeful, contemplates leaving for a new life with Huntley in Canada, seeking stability and a home. The tale ends noting their quiet engagement and a marriage notice in the Harald.

Bao Canada Ryuo Aho Markland Merkland Huntley Conwell Patie Opinen Harald Robert Kleming Huntley Geuuaell Merktaul Kenfrovabira

Winter Reflections on Appreciation and Childhood Loss

A reflective meditation contrasts sensory loss with the ache of becoming numb to beauty, motherhood, and family tenderness. It contrasts infant blindness, the sacred moment of Mary and child, and a plea to preserve appreciation, ending with a dated Putnam's Magazine flavor and a medicinal advert about Dr Thoms' Eclectric Oil.

Thoms

Shepherd Boy Learns Riches Are Contentment

A fable about a shepherd boy in a flowery meadow who sings for joy. A hunter-king questions his riches, and the boy replies that his eyes and heart bring true wealth. The king agrees, noting contentment as the greatest treasure to keep.

Telbine

A Costly Comma Lesson In Accuracy And Care

Mr Walkar tells his son Tom a schoolroom story about a misplaced comma that changed meaning in a tariff note. He warns that tiny errors in writing can cost millions, urging carefulness in detail for future business success.

Mr. Walter Tom Walker

Wedding Anniversary Names by Year List

A dated list of traditional wedding anniversary names by year, including first through seventieth, with terms such as cotton, wooden, woolen, tin, crystal, china, silver, golden, and other misspelled forms. Highlights common milestone labels though several entries are unclear or corrupted.

China L'Earl Dingond

Acton Baseball Club Dominates with 18 Wins in 21 Games

The Acton team, led by Mr James Wilson, has won eighteen of twenty one games and is hailed as one of the strongest outfits in Canada. Councillor Deany boasts a giant sunflower measuring 3 feet 2 inches in circumference, weighing 6 pounds 2 ounces with a stalk of 6 feet 6 inches. A Sunday School floral service sent bouquets to Toronto hospitals. Regional fruit dealers report sharp activity with seven loads arriving last Friday and five to six loads nearly daily, while plums and tomatoes burden markets. A steamer carries Canadian tomatoes and peaches from Montreal to London, and a biblical terms table translates ancient measures into present day equivalents for reader reference.

James Wilson Omplain St Acton Asabor Canada Deany Knox Church Toronto Burlington Waterdown Crow

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