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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 8, 1937, p. 3

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n ii x eepeg sfg g tffe abton frefr press v pack vllhm l ifnwmi jtc jiy g6uiinan 31 ftunk fajuimcrton ydueb- jtut as h was slipping tm4otndt ttteafrwfiayl was doing ho triad to grasp hold 6f her imtjiha fouchthlm otf until ho lost coruwiouaneaa it was many minute before she finally brought him to the ahore thy htfal drifted jar darn the stream from their sterjjjfg tm faraksr wwiaofted -wttlcbolu- wher oouldrthe thjngj warwnkahovad t pedal toa adcf the pedonhe wa ahving aldd dd to the left as the mnsesefljm rolling and slid along the concrete a dash of snetafco mewjrentlrhui cat had rkkmrkr v roadster driven by fcrctty elf 1 who had tuwdlnto the ifde atrcitjxut as nicholas wu about to theojijaoafcad chmngipoljmenjr o each car but naitfrmr driver wi hurt and no other harm was done the girt ann orady hopped from her car and walked around the sedan if youd keep youf brakes properly adjusted nick she asked benjamin donvasfc me ask ajint we know he was tntfbe habit of putting lots jlf money lnbo valuable jewellery ho though diamonds were just about the best investment ut what became of all of em nobody knows we couldnt find a sign of em and weve searched high arid low r t- why there must be secret cup ntami- nicholas vou wouldnc have aooldents like idhjs v ljmkaajire oil fight retorted nlchoka stopped- itef ore i got to the stop sjan didjirf- vvea you iiopped but your brakes dont ml evenly the rear of your car sjhdtm 1o the left and tbats what caused the accident th lady to right declared an offic er who had arrived on the scene xo you want to moke a complaint aeninst this youna man no hes only my cousin nlckannuou oil the telephone replied hell poy for ihavlng my fonfren de fixed and thats all thereu be to it he may be ahohtdf spcridlne money for whis but h will be rood for hlm4 if thats a jokej its a lousy one said nicholjui irritably you know i havent a cent and sjust have to hanq around and live on my father his car an damaged just as much as yours and if yrhjriurqolnir to pay for either it would be his id pay for tut tut nlokl what a way to talk to your cousin 1 ann climbed back into her roadster and a croup of spectators stooc arotum fwllliig at ibe incident o obviously swlnff with tluffflrl yeajh my off lolent cousin ann nicholas put a world of soroasm into tf tant- she knows all about when jjenjonililjirioyd eom taunu w turneid around it verythln8fronr a full floating axle to a keanderthal man good nltfhtl ann smiled as she kicked her starter pedal and rolled away leavlnshcholaa trying to start his erurlne after floodfng the carburetor yhe was further lrrltat- adjby the unsympathetic comments from thewowd and from benjamin floyd his oompandon who had stayed lntne sedan observlnff proceedlncs wltjhottf tajdng part anns a corklnff one fflrl jamln i dont sec why youre always no sore at everything she says and does bi too efficient thats whats the matter returned nicholas she knows how to do everything she gives rrie i at last nicholas roiled away his face rod with selfconsciousness as the crowd apislaudod when his engine started tion care i think youre lucky to have a cousin like ann continued pen- jamln i could fall for her any old time yeah you would but you arent her cousin and she doesnt bob- up always at just the time to make you eel like n dunce now dyou enow wwtatjt thing hrf vmng shes singing in our choir good night ann singing 1 why she never sang a note till lost winter all the same you can count on shell be good declared b if aheslaken up stngmv believe me shell be a singer shed get away wttrr murder said tvloholas sourly shu know ivery note in the book and have em oil o theyai come and eat out or her hand but she give me m tsxint v shes singer- im inlluodjuruia i havent two nickels to rob together you 11 go on getting aorer and soror nick ull youll be trying to get her out of the choir i msgnt at that im about fed up with having ann tell rne how to do everything from adjusting erases to anglng th tenor i part in an anthem ether she gets out of the choir or i do and im ttoine you it wont be me that get out ann- and nlholas were not only cousins but they were equal helm to whatever estate their grandfather om hiram grady had ipft the old man had been supposed to bspialthy but at his cath tittle of vafcie hod been found savr vhe old homestead and its furnish ings tlttislar that had nctteo the t heirs oafy the income from their respective ohorea etnee taelprlncipal sun would nof be pajd to uiemvmtrt the following yr when oettlcome of age ann father was wall to do and could give ann hie things she wanted nich olas father waalwofortikiau ond it twa all he could scrape jogewr to keep nicholas in the hotretosmooueg where both he and ann were completing their rtucuaqa part of nicholas- resent ment toward ami was due toealousy of- her abuityand advantages nlcaoiks now drove the sedan into the family varagv and hearm benjamin- got outweil tne nextunng is to explain f pad said nicholas the wont ol it jahat- the bast exogse i have f jiut ak aald itjs always like- that 5n always rhhcjao you know she mm some day way gotng u am a sot qrady that ont una ofejaot jo bar balnc risjht board somewhere said bcnjamlnt with interest no sir we turnod4imtplacoirislde out there isnt a pmtce in that house ondilir as bkjiai a gnat ear that wo havens fs lodke into either somebody robbed bwyp ana thobld mnn or ho got rid of the stuff before ho died its gbno and nobody but ann claims wou over see it ytell ann is always right you say so yourself yeah shes always hght but this time shes wrong anyway7sho goes out of the church cjiolr or i do if thats so my guess is that you go benjamin was not a to sajl maybe so and mayocot waft and see and nicholas started for nie house while benjamin went on home- your cnolr leader was just calling said mni war- nicholas went in i uilnk its something about some anthem for- sun day for the moment even the damaged fender was forgotten he went to the telephone soonhe returned she wantsme to come right ove and bring ann he sold why did she have to grve asm a duet with metwu ill get anryana well go across the river in the hfcif i thoy landed at the footrof abonic where the town maintained a dumping ground tor trash here ann workoart vigorously over her cousin for somo mlnijtesjju t finally he was abie to sit up heand ann sat piere on ih old discarded ldt- ehvn range boiler v t you reoognlse this bouor asked ann nicholas loovod at the old gsjvanlzcd icon range cylinder without rnfotyurief- est yeah 1 guess it tho- oafthnt was in gramlfatrlera house he repuod it has that patnted eye on it that eye means something weve never figured out declared ann ive breri thlnkmg abdut it and some day the bxptannttorrwlll come to me felt little like discussing then jihd there the possible meaning of caba listic signs he sat humped over on- the holler while ann went out to the high- tlgnalcd a passing trticlrttrrvcr stop onb take them home the truckman left them in front of anns house uuid nicholas had not yet said anything in appreciation of all thnt into the garage hows the busted fenderf asked benjanim oh the insurance company 1s going m uutoeweof both carond fhism- up nicholas repjled nmtajbucajin you sul outto onti something oer fln hcrthsget her out of the qhwrr and all that bunk vjt isnt bunt- answered nloholas she added one more reason yesterday why i should get even she saved mo from drowning herojated the incid ent v and youjde sore about that i- j umjjadc- that she- can do everything anddo it so efficiently all dot relatives think 1ra dumb and shos t worlds smartest i come a lot nearer agreeing with your rdfatlves- than with you benjamin told hltft you would but not if you wore anns cousin is it soottd to be anns couslnask- ed a lnuohing voice arusann carrie in r door whafcnre you two concocting anyway ann- cjone forhlm ho tried taffigujed out what that means 1 voice a thank you as they parteatbut it wnswa failure well i kept her frqin rehearsal anywayrsald nicholas frrimly to hlm- boif as he- went to hli ropm to put on dry coltheo he was sitting on the running board of the family car the next mornins he picked up a pole lying r 1he oradys arid the warrens lived in adjoining houses and their lots reached back to the river the ch le lived straight across the river in aysuburb colled brooklyn it took but a few minutes to row across while it was a mile around by title bridge through traf fic tftoholas ran through the hedge be tween tho two lots and called to ann where ore the oar7 tmeaatwid as she met tunvat the river a few minutes later i supposed- they were down here replied nicholas never mind ill use this pale there its too short to reach bottom out in the middle ann warned him i can get along with it all right ho declared hop in and sit down and cut out the back scat driving ann took her seat demurely and nicholas pushed off all right she sold i dont be long because vm holding my breath and keeping my fln- gere crossed tills waters deep and cold and you know you oant swim a note and you cant hardly sing a note retorted nicholas with brutal frankness ann made no reply to the discourteous taunt because at that instant the boat hit a floating log and threw nicholas ofl his bolanw as he stood poilng their croft across to brace himself he put one foot against the side of the boat and trlea to free the pole from the log under which it was caught it stuck and he put his weight into the pull sud denly- the pole oorne free and he alip ped bumped down on yie gunwale and went overboard into the black water the current was deep uid swift noth ing was left with which arm could manage bhe boat and she knew nicholas could not swinv he came to the surface so yar away plunging and threah- ing abqufc tielpteasly vainly trying to keep afloat ann snatched oft her sweater and dove from the boat wltha tew strokes she reached the helpless i why nicks waiting for- you to do something niore to prove ho has thrf smartest cousin if town said bonjani rbwrr thinking it might mean bo jdok inside trie bouet- v ill maybe i cap do that uttlo thing was the smiling reply nick you lonow tlmt range ajoller with tho eye on lb ive ls umt so asked jwchotas skeptic ally come alcme and wou go down to the dump puojf here we saw- it yesterday and cut into it we always thought that eyo meant to look in the direction it was looking we did that and wo looked every direction for fear the boiler hibrotig outpost renamed radium gity va dumb idea returned illchcjas vbtoiiyauu corns along wont you perslalaprawv jo ill oorno along and be gtad to find one time when jltub efficiency ariii slips vp pomlrsxn i fliiwr tm said benjamin artivwdat the dumplrig ground it took but a short time to locate the qw botler and- cut oneislde out of it nicholas and benjamin examined it carefully they shook it rolled it ond turned it end for hdr buc ltrasempy nbt a thing there ooelared nicholas iets ri p rhatsqueer said atlhrwaasuro jl jcnewjwhecp tond that jewctrery the trio returned to the car ann seeming far from dlscomflteot befbre- ecttlng in she lifted the seat cushion puiod out a bandy box and fundcdtt to nicholas nicholas took the box and opened- it to cryoiit in amazement as ho found it filled with jewelletyand precious tonos ann jnuglicd justexactly two quarts nicholas sat down on- the running board you win he- said i might hnve known whered you ana them the standard the boiler stood bnwas hollowed out under the base and under there has a round box filled with those you see they took out tho old boiler und put in the new one without ever moving uic standard j ann said nicholas youro a won der and ive been a dumb idiot nick youre my favorite cousin ann responded and you arent dumb you are just naturally ft utfle stubborn youre probably right laughed nicliolat as they jcllrn bed into the car im not even going to confess how right you are but as soon as wo gctittack lots go- in and start working up on that new anthem im away ot on the tenor so youre going to let me stay in the lioir usekd ann provokingly nlaholtis looked at her and then at tho grinning benjamin benjamin floyd you gave me away he exclaimed in a spot which many believe is the haunt of a bad fairy the fffeateet arti ficial lnke in the irish free state is to be built to provide dublin with addition al water power and light in the wilds of the wlcklow mountains the river ljjjey runs over a fall and down a slope infc a pool which legend luui coiled poulaphouoa the slope is t to too ut away so that the sheer drop ot the water win b doubled to provide the power a valley is to be dammed and flooded to make art artificial lake ijooo acres in extent one of the best mountain roads in ireland running from poulaphouoa across wlcklow gap to olendalough is to e rebuilt for 100 mllv the project will cost about 15000000 and will about four years to complete on che petition of 100 par ccn of the residents of the tiny settlement an the shores of oreat bcr lake 30 miles from the arctic circle cameron bay po nwiisjias been renamed radium city seven rhllea from the si wenad lumvtcnmp at eldorado it scrvea the mine as pott office radio station and has the rcmp post for the area the radium city po la pictured with v hj jngram famed figure oa the for north who serve- oa postmaster centre with on outgoing mall ah v mau comes in by air from edmonton 110 air miles souah cetors particularly in phe united states and oreat ii r itu 1 n amctrual ly aend letters to ingram with requests that tjie stomps be canceiled with dhe mark of the subarctic post and remallcd to them frs bad- fairy pool to do good w meres dad its his turn now frirjny niglits a npccial njrht with tho watsons promptly at eight the tele- iluifir hell tinkles and bobs hearty nice cornel booming over tho wire ion muriels nnfl the youngsters long siniiro keeps utt young say their gnml pa rents itn tho cheapest pleasure we know of jakv thrf watson family you too will find 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