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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 26, 1935
Page
7
A lyrical prose scene paints October as a lavish display of wine like hues on hills and valleys. The speaker, James Courtney Challiss, envisions the world dyed in red, russet, orange, yellow, jade, blue, green, and purple as if God’s glory spills from a throne.
Twenty years ago notices show Thanksgiving fixed for October 11 1915 in Canada. Reports mention enlistments in the Pioneer Regiment at Guelph and local marriages births and farewells in Acton. A Toronto line accident near Georgetown and church rally day are also noted along with a beauty product advertisement.
Canadian Department of Immigration and Colonization reports June tourist admissions total 1 551 859 at border points. Highway ferry rail and boat entries broken down. June 1934 totals cited for comparison. US citizens warned to show funds. non US residents to prove residency and return ability. vehicles from US with state licenses allowed sixty days free use in Canada, extendable.
The Sunday lesson centers on walking in truth as a lifelong, daily influence on the believer. John celebrates the joy of hearing that his spiritual children live in truth, linking ministerial faithfulness to the believers’ continual holy living and its effects on the church and world.
Historic fort built in 1831 by The Company of Adventurers of England Tradeing into Hudson's Day sits near Winnipeg. Walls 74 feet tall and four acres enclosure. Bastions house bake shop power house storehouses and governor’s residence now a clubhouse. Oil lamp relics and Carron stoves reflect its long past.
A young man drowned when a small pleasure boat wrecked during a summer holiday. A witnessing relative, grieving and inconsolate, laments he could have saved him had he acted sooner, urging Christians to act without delay to win souls before it is too late.
A note questions if the insurer would allow borrowing against a policy to purchase a car. Officially the reply warns that doing so would require canceling the policy if the owner drove that kind of vehicle.
A fragmentary historical note describes a land plot with a sign promising to give the field to anyone content. Applicants asked if they were content, mostly replying yes. The quirky exchange ends with a cryptic line about shared messages and contentment.
The text argues optimism attracts customers and drives sales, claiming cheerful optimism outperforms other qualities. It asserts pessimism harms business by dulling effort and destroying progress, urging persistent positive attitude as key to achievement and growth.
A fragmented report notes a lamp incident at an unspecified location and mentions a gas pipe issue. No further details or dates are readable in the text.
Five Canadian Rover Scouts sail from Montreal to join the British contingent at the World Rover Moot near Stockholm. Representing Funtern and Western Canada, the team includes Dominik, Yiiton, Patterson, Webber, and Kesseler. The event marks the second World Rover Moot since 1931 with Swedish hosts led by Prince Gustaf Adolf and a multi language daily.
A brief notice indicates daily operation with the exception of Sunday, and Sunday hours are stated as the single day of closure or different timing. The item clarifies weekly service continuity except the one-day deviation.
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