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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 11, 1941

Page

2

The Acton Free Press Advertising Rates and Policies

The Acton Free Press lists subscription and advertising policies with rates and terms. It notes annual prepaid subscriptions for the United States, address changes, cancellation preferences, and that errors in ads are not the publisher’s liability beyond a proportional portion of the ad cost. Editor G Arlop Dills signs off at the end.

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Acton Fair Promises Record Attendance and Community Ties

The Acton Fair is set to follow the Canadian National Exhibition closing with optimism for a record year. Local notes praise sociability and acquaintanceship as neighbors showcase prize stock and handiwork, while plans for the fall YMCA season in Acton point to growth and renewed community vigor.

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Acton Fair Dates Spur Editorial Notes and War Thoughts

Editorial notes urge meeting friends at Acton Fair next Tuesday and Wednesday while war and economic topics surface. Canada’s July exports and leather footwear output rise, fuel and travel tips abound, wartime stamps and savings urge continued support, and a five-part Canada at War feature is announced.

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Canadians Win Victoria Cross At Somme Battle

The article recounts Canadian forces under Maj Gen Byng aiding the Somme offensive. It details the 2nd and 3rd Canadian Divisions seizing positions along the Albert Baupaume Road near Courcelette. It notes Lt Col Lae Clarke of Winnipeg received the Victoria Cross for single handedly killing two German officers and 14 men before dying of wounds.

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Salmon Runs Dominate West Coast Fisheries Outlook

A Vancouver report notes record salmon runs and strong Pacific fisheries across British Columbia, with Fraser River gill-net boats earning big weekly sums. Officials expect high canning and export volumes, while the British Ministry of Food Supply plans to allocate two thirds of the catch for export and domestic use. Commercial salmon fishing in BC began modestly in 1876 and has grown into a major industry, shaped by federal policy and market demand.

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Local Acton Professionals and Offices Directory Entry

A compact listing of Acton area professionals including physicians surgeons and health officers, legal officers and notaries, equestrian and theatre connections, as well as an auctioneers note. Details include office hours and contact telephone numbers for Dr J A McNiven Chyatelan medical officers, C F Leatherland barrister solicitor notary, Frank Petch auctioneer, and others.

Finish War Better Fod

Bangor reports Sir John Orr, Scottish nutrition authority, warns one third of Britain's population lack adequate health food post war. He says policy serves people not producers, cites poverty and ignorance as main causes, and urges improvements in national food policy.

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Canada Rail Schedules at Acton and Westbound Timetables

The notice outlines timetable details for Canadian National Railways at Acton with westbound departures to London and Toronto. It mentions coach departures and daily runs, including Sundays, with specific times and seasonal adjustments. It also cites production figures of eggs in 1949, comparing 246,700,000 dozen to 221,700,000 dozen in 1949.

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