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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 08, 1921
Page
12
Fragmented text describes violence against a village with arson and burning of homes church and church grounds. It mentions fear, public anger, and punishment for those who attempted to resist, with references to individuals Gerald or similar names and a mention of a trial or imprisonment.
The Acton team defeated George Town 8 to 8 in a lacrosse style contest amid windy conditions. Key players Wr, Tohard Cook and Abake led the scoring efforts as Acton built an edge before late play. A nearby ceremony and youth work events accompanied the match on the day.
A Khoo-manufacturer questions why his yearly fund for new machinery was slashed. The superintendent explains a shift to Sabbath-compliant, hands-on daily checks by an expert machinist, reducing major repairs and keeping machines in proper order. The piece weaves in moral reflections on courage and opportunity.
The article extols British Columbia's lumber industry as the province’s major wealth source. It notes vast forested areas, many workers, and varied products including timber, pulp, and wood paneling. It highlights towering trees, ships, mills, and the experience of loggers in rugged wilderness near Vancouver, emphasizing the region’s global timber importance.
Lesson commentary reviews Paul's Athens visit as frontier of moral thought against idolatry. It outlines his approach to the unknown god, the reaction of philosophers, and the call to universal judgment through Christ. Includes study questions and daily headings for September.
Fragmentary text discusses clear directions and examples for applying a rule. It mentions simplicity suitable for a child and references Dr Thomas Ko and basic instruction structure. The readable parts emphasize plain language and readiness.
The piece argues advertising pages act as a barometer of business success and public trust. It notes frankness and truthfulness win reader confidence, shaping a cooperative relationship between advertisers and readers, with ads pledged to quality and reliability.
In the Burrogate Court of Halyon the administratrix Joan Campbell Mullin publishes a creditors notice for the estate of Willan Leonard Mullin late of Aatan Tatton Yroduna Deulor. Creditors must file claims by September 8 1921 with verified particulars and proof of their claim. After September 26 1921 the administrator will proceed to distribute assets. Anton, August 5 1921. Van Campbell Mullin Administratrix.
The creditors of Paloy McNab late of Acton in Halton County are notified to present claims by October 1 1031 to the undersigned executor John Wars vey for the Village of Acton. The executor will distribute the estate after that date and is not liable for claims arising after distribution. Acton Ontario September 1 1031. JoAN HARV Executor My WL N. Farmer, Clerk.
The Washington Timon awarded a prize of titty dalinva to the evangelic and prohibition lecturer Tom Ham finalt for his address on prohibition. The speech praised government reform, abolition of public drunkenness, and the need to enforce constitutional supremacy to curb drink and crime.
The text discusses why a ball bounces, noting effects of impact on a surface and the energy transfer that returns the ball to the air. It questions whether repeated bounces imply loss of energy and explores concepts of elasticity and momentum in motion.
A garbled excerpt shows a muddled discussion of whitewash and fireproofing with references to tools, buildings, and procedures. Names and concrete actions are obscured by corruption, yielding a fragmentary view of construction topics and safety measures.
Railway time tables list Acton depot schedules with trains to Toronto and West directions. Notes include daily operations, Sunday and holiday exceptions, special train No. 3 arrivals, freight handling, and agent signatures for Agnew at Antog.
Silverware in tableware fine variety. Algo Fine Cutlery. Hardware tinware and granite ware big assortment. Pandaca stoves and ranges. Famous heaters Stall Stoves oil stove.
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