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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 06, 1923

Page

10

Acton Station Excurisions Drop as Labour Day Pauses Summer

The week at Acton station saw between six hundred and six hundred five travelers depart while Labour Day pulled crowds away to out of town destinations. Acton druggists plan earlier closing times on Monday Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Various local residents and visitors, including Rev Amith and Mr Murray, were noted in town events. The Toronto Dominion Exhibition opened August 37 drawing over half a million attendees with Jubilee presents and the Coldstream Guards Band highlighting celebrations. A baby named Walters born at Ye Georgetown on August 37 to Mr and Mrs George Walters.

Acton Station Labor Day Acton Toronto Exhibition Apton A. T. Brown H. G. Hunter Methodist Church Alex. Ramshaw Gualph Street Amith A. Murray Maritime Provinces Emmett Hospital Erie Fairview Place Smith Young Miss Howard San Francisco W. Smith Watherald Chidana Ohio Geesta King Edward ‘VII

War time suspicion and a disguised plan in a hotel

Basil Thomason recalls amusing anecdotes from Queer People about wartime paranoia. A Swiss waiter, with a shaved hair style, is questioned after a couple presents a pencil drawn plan of Kensington Gardens on a hotel menu. He explains the diagram shows his own movements and a lost plan, revealing how easily genuine plans become misinterpreted.

Ir Basil Thomason Bootland Yard Stald Kensington Gardena

Longest potato patch claimed in Union County Oregon

Report notes a vast potato field along a railway right of way in Union County Oregon. The owner leases track frontage to plant ten mile long rows with four rows each side of the track. Cultivating two rows requires a full day of travel for a farmer, illustrating extraordinary scale and effort behind the crop.

Union County Oregon Oregon-Washington Railway Ayous

Marks Brief Biography and Mission in Acts Era

The text outlines Mark the gospel writer as Mark the cousin of Barnabas, highlighting his brief autobiographical notes and role in early Christian leadership. It notes Peter’s affectionate link to Mark, Paul and Barnabas’ split over Mark, and later reconciliation allowing Mark’s ministry alongside Paul in Rome. Mark’s human portrayal, independence from other gospels, and assertive energy are emphasized.

Joan Mark Mary John Stark Harnibaa John Mark Barnabas John Mark Marie Paul Timothy Uake Antioch Marnabas Simeon Lucius Manaan Baul Verac Saparatimo Barnabes Saul Hplieit Slas—Bsilas Peter Lord Matthew David Abraham Luka Adam God Alan Hving Jerusalem Cyprus Rome Kingdom of God Galoazas Hia Marcus Barnabas Qnee Harry Yampbylla Bernaban Hilas

Be Humble and Honest Worthy of True Leadership

Fragmentary quotes urge humility and honesty for leaders. Cautious counsel warns against hypocrisy and half measures. The text references resilience in prosperity, the value of mercy, and the danger of vanity while highlighting the virtue of steadfast character.

Imperial Fruit Show Plans for Canada and Britain

The Imperial Fruit show in Manchester highlights a Canada focus with an emphasis on Canadian samples amid a future export push. It notes a mixed board composition from Great Britain Canada and a neutral judge, with entry forms through the Fruit Organization Commissioner in Ottawa. Also warns about intestinal worms in children and promotes Mine r's Worm Powders as a remedy and for tissue repair.

Manchester England Canada Dominionment of Agriculture Rapas Igex Wi Teo Mon Great Britain Bruit Oramiagioner Department of Agriulture Ottawa

Doctor Describes Nervous System Ailment And Remedy

A physician explains a serious nervous system affliction with symptoms of asthma and sleep disturbance. He cites “Tid-Bity, Nights of Agony” and promotes Dr J D Kellogg’s Nomedy as a immediate relief, urging readers to ask their local druggist for it.

J. D. Kellogg Olegin

Liver Saved at Station As Brakeman Halts Evading Passenger

A stout man steadies a bombshell moment at a station when a would be boarding passenger lunges for a moving train. The brakeman intervenes, saving the traveler despite a brief struggle. The incident ends with the crowd relieved as the man is escorted from danger.

Hailstorm in the West A Prairie Farmer Wife's Reply

A Prairie Farmer wife recounts a Saskatchewan hailstorm from June, describing halted plowing, panicked poultry losses as hail destroys crops and sheds, and injuries. She notes the blast’s impact on grain fields and endorses Dr. Thom and Eclectric Ollid for internal and external ailments, urging readiness.

Prairie Farmer's London Batkatchewan Ned Avery Winlow

When the other fellow overacts in a social scene

The passage contrasts reactions to others actions versus one's own. It notes that when the other fellow overreacts, you are judged as tactful or prejudiced. when you act similarly, you are seen as dull, prudent, or lacking good judgment. The piece plays on social double standards and perceptions of behavior.

Yuna

Readers urged to advertise in this farmers market page

The passage urges farmers to place farm advertisements in the pointed Journal by sending a letter with farm name address and a short description of their product. It claims well written letters receive attention and promising results from readers seeking specific farm offerings.

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