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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 18, 1941

Page

7

Editors Tour Canada’s War Effort Revealed in Eight Day Visit

Nearly fifty Canadian editors toured military camps plants and shipyards from Hamilton to Halifax to learn Canada’s war effort. Key leaders Brigadier Kenneth Stuart and officials from Munitions and Public Relations explained production at GM Oshawa and National Steel Car Hamilton. The group viewed tanks ships artillery and aircraft plants and heard frank appraisals of wartime progress and challenges.

Hamilton Montreal Atlantic Sa Rapidy Canada Department of National Defence France Hitler Kenneth Stuart D.S.O Department of Munitions and Supply G Herbert Lash Puntire—Information WA Clark Army R.c.alf JO Ralston Cod. Howe CG Powers Frank Halston Stors Navy ST Tranny Hill and Dale Halifax General Motors British Empire Ingus Toronto Major Hahn Camp Borden Petawawa Fairchild Aircraft Sorel Simard Brothers Valentier Quebec Deberk Nova Scotia England Admiralty House Dunkirk Fraser Britain London Nomitac

Anne Sutherland Brooks's New Book for Children

The Acton author Anne Sutherland Brooks has released a new book titled I Met Some Little People from The Ryerson Press Toronto. It draws largely on poems written over a decade, many previously appearing in journals such as Good Housekeeping and Chatelaine, and features child centered verses with wholesome emotion and elfin whimsy.

Nerosa Anne Sutherfold Brooks Ryerson Press Toronto Acton Phas Rerlory Canada United States Good Housekeeping Woman's World Household Magatzine Bridley Golfer Holland's Chatelaine The Canadian Bookman Sir ‘Charles-Gr Db Robberts_Wilson—MacDonald Theodore Goodrich Roberts Whitch Vite

Off Quay Quartet Sings as Bass Falls Overboard

A quartet of longshoremen on the waterfront sang as the bass vocalist slipped from the dock into the water. The leader failed to notice at first but soon detected a discordant tone. The incident ends with the bass reportedly off quay.

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Letter from Norman Price in England thanks for mail

A dated World War II missive from Gunner Norman A. Price in Ard Bry RCA England thanks Dilla for the newspaper. He notes receiving two papers in the past week and describes barracks life and a split-room arrangement. He says he enjoys reading the home paper and signs off politely.

Mr. Dilla Acton Tom Nicol Gnr Norman A. Price Rca England

Buffalo Range Described From Atlantic Seaboard to Rockies

The article notes that the buffalo once roamed from the Atlantic seaboard across the continent beyond the Rockies. It emphasizes historical distribution and wildlife range without current sightings.

Atlantic Seaboard Rockies

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