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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 24, 1931

Page

3

Locked Room Mystery at McKenzie House

Edna and Marietta discover Ralph’s room is locked from inside and a hidden intruder slept in the bed. Philip suspects a link to a Palmer jewel robbery and Ralph’s possible guilt. Edna finds a note from Ralph and the family learns Charles Possett exposed an attempted entry via the middle room window.

Ralph Edna Hollar College Tts MekKenzile’s Maurletta Marletty Thar Jalph Philp Mint Martethi Ana Tim Marietta Marlettsy Ato Rush Marletta Keream Alps Philip Ellie Phlip Palmer Feliert Palmer Mr. McKengyle Hind Grandfether Ralph Work Weither Sin Vail Pillip Palmers Pump Edo Philp Grand- Philip Aston Grandfather Ednia Vlay Higuria Walph Ralph We Star Mr. McKenne Mir McKenzie Vadim McKeagle Paulo Mekensde Cone Walt Charles Possett Phillip Tonner Chiret Mr. McKenzie Charles Kuna Mr. MelCenzie Sara Kent Dedi Atiduti China Mr. Mckensie

Slats Diary Findings From Everyday Life In Oddities

The fragmentary diary notes daily events and rumors from Priday to Wednesday describing family chatter, a church wedding, a Navy recruitment issue, and the oddest entries about nervousness and a distant aunt. It ends with a harsh ad for Miller’s Worm Powders targeting intestinal worms.

Remembering Sunday Schools and the Church Habit

The piece recalls childhood trips to church with family every Sunday, noting the value of regular worship for character. It cites Colonel Yoocevell on church attendance shaping success and lists reasons for going, including community, readings, hymns, and fellowship, while contrasting true worship with mere show.

Dobbin Dorcas Mttle Chapel Tony Yoocevell Kr Radio Bibl Noman

The Fruit of Ignorance

A Wash state figure avoids engaging with a prominent opponent arguing that lack of knowledge breeds dislike. The piece asserts that most prejudice stems from ignorance and that knowing more people from a group can lessen bias.

Wash

Evening Warning and Quiet Promise After Dinner

The note warns against nighttime trespass and asserts no one should climb into windows. After dinner Charles asks for ambly music, and Edna promises to play later. She heads to her room to answer Ttalph's letter.

Charles Anthle Edna Imediately Ttalph

New Autumn Suit Styles Highlight Seamed Lines

The piece describes a reddish brown crepey woolen suit with a straight hip to hem line and minimal fabric billow. It notes front and back seams for a sharp silhouette and a draped fur collar with a loop on the left, emphasizing decorative button rows.

Yaris

Wise Mothers and the Mother Graves Worm Exterminator

A quirky wartime style blurb extols the virtues of a product named Mother Graves Worm Exterminator, praising its ready availability and proven value for households.

Detroit Judge Urges Harsh Penalties For Drunken Drivers

A Detroit judge advocates strict action against intoxicated motorists. He supports sending drunken drivers to the workhouse for ten days to six months and revoking their licenses for a year. He argues stronger penalties deter repeat offenses.

Detroit Belling Mauer Amnetie van Vsti

Prize Winning Apprentices Spark Interest at Montreal Exhibit

Four young apprentices at the Angus Shopn in Montreal impressed judges at the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto 1991 by winning three first prizes and one second. The quartet trained under Charles Bulley and John Burny, with notable wins across Electrical Structural and Internal Combustion categories.

Paebic Wallway Angus Shopn Montreal Toronto Che Quartette Charles Bulley John Burny Weture Uhowa C. R. Waddeley A.W. Faulconbridgs Philippe Landry Ayebop Boy Lal

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