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j 4 j paob xh3bt the acton free p thtjbsday auop8t 30hv lt 1 notices of birth mrrie pd death in inserted 1 to til column witboat cbante tolcemoruro notice oc end ue per line hlbmortam notice joe end additional for poetry died moore at the home dt donald waldle lot 22 concession 2 esqueatng township on wednesday august 29th 1934 jane hunter widow of the late nelson moore in her 92nd year funeral private from the above ad dress on friday at 2 30 p m s t interment at georgetown cemetery labor day on monday the last week of august school starts again next tuesday have you been to the exhibition yet is a popular salutation dant forget to set your clocks back an hour on monday night acton fair in less thanlthree weeks get your exhibits ready now the past weeks weather has been a real reminder that fall 1b almost here daylight saving for 1934 in acton ends at midnight on monday september 3rd prize lists for acton pair can be secured from secreetary f l wright on saturday burlington won the baseball cham pionship of their group when they de feated campbellville the great canadian national kx- hlbltion has been attracting larger crowds than ever this year enquires from the secretary indicate that the acton fair or 1934 will touch a new peak for exhibits and interest with holidays over sunday evening services will be resumed in the presby terian and united churches this week a rather heavy frost was experienc ed on wednesday morning the cool weatherseems to be coming early this j ear cigars and cigarettes were stolen from the meadows highway booth at rockwood when it was broken into by thieves and ransacked wingham turned tjhe tables on acton when they journeyed to that town last week and defeated acton in the game there by a score of 87 rev mr brimnger who has been holidaying for the past few weeks will again be in charge of the services at st albans church on sunday rev w b caswell b a- of oak- ville willbe the special speaker at the anniversary services of the united church to be held on sunday october 14th championships in the open sheaf classes in oats and barley in the agri cultural classes at the canadian na tional exhibition were won toy s e griffin and son acton the tree trimming on the streets by the municipal officers has greatiy improved the street lighting and cleared the lower branches that were bother some often to pedestrians miss aileen clarrldge who has been attending brampton high school has received word that she has been suc cessful in passing all her examinations required for senior matriculation miss nellie e hall took part in the sunday evening muslcale given for the international association of printing house craftsmen at their convention in the koyal york hotel by the toronto philharmonic society canadians have come to regard the canadian national exhibition as the music festival of the year especially in the matter of famous bands this year the superb organization of kneller hall the royal military school of music in england will be the feature attractions harvey hassard who has been at- tending ouelph collegiate institute was successful in all the papers written for upper school subjects harveys stand ing was history c algebra c geom etry c chemistry c latin authors c latin composition 2nd french authors ls french composition 2nd t his fiftieth year in music and his retirement from public appearance will be celebrated by dr ha fricker f r c o when he conducts the canadian national exhibition 2 000voice chorus this year the internationally famous choir vv ill give two concerts one on the evening of august 30th and the other on the evening of september 8th nowhere else in canada is the un questioned business recovery so empha sized as at the canadian national ex hibition the uptrend was quite appar ent last year and exhibition authorities assert that there is ample indication of further progress toward normalcy this year the improvement is particularly marked in the industrial section peggys last as3ijgyment by dorothy dodd canada imports swine aristocracy xt was i at one otdcjk ion thit the mi on way of knowing two chicago girls were doing italy they were standing in front of st marks elizabeth asked one is this venice or ftarenoe 8 consult your timetable was the an- if rs monday its florence if its tuesday lt venice on wednesday iiflornoon thit the miuiuging editor of the ret lew journal told iejrrt wilder to go after freddie dodge at eleven oclock thuimluy evening iegtty wilder was pacing up and down under the shadows of tho linden trees that lined the driveway into the old dodge mansion still going aft er the heroic treddle during the time that had inter verjed iegsy had caught exactly live glimpses of freddie once all but sur rounded by a group of friends and relatives at the station later as he entered the elevator of the vendome hotel once the sight of his hat rising above the heads of the mnyor and his reception committee and all the time peggy had eaten exactly two ham sandwiches one soda cracker four cups of coffee and had sucked a lollypop offered to her by the young man who was trying to get a story for the start they had shared the same dlviln in the vendome hotel on wednesday night until the desk clerk had nonettbo politely asked them to get out and unless peggy had dozed a little as she sat with the young reporter on the divan she had had no sleep tor a time there had been quite a number of reporters though she was the only girl among them but one by one they had fallen off but poggy had remained on the job and here she wis draegmg one small foot after another out under the linden trees thatfed to the house where freddie w suppo slum bering after his heroic achievement the facts of the else had of course all been duly splurged on the first pages of the itiweu tournnl and the other papers but none had been able to get a single line of personal com ment from the unit h lauded young man nil no doubt because freddie belonged to one of the eelusle old ftmlllis who still avoided personal publicity iis tlie mould the plague there had been i coal mine cave in in the northern p trt of the state twelve miners hud been buried alive ierg was so diimm that she could not recall the detuls onlj somehow thih curir i leddie whose family for tune had been in de from the mines had hit upon a sdienie of rescuing the men a bold hiiunlous crny scheme that offeied one chance of success out of a thousand of failure and to give the scheme n test some one had to make a descent and do something that might bring liberation to the im prisoned miners and that almost cer tainly would bring destruction to the one who did it and freddie had ac complished the impossible peggy now couldnt quite remember what it was he had done anyway the miners were safe and so was he peggy wilder was rehearsing to her self the leadlngromarks she would make in case bv nny miracle she did encounter the younghero she would have to trfokhim iintosome sort of personal cgmmemt5srfeggy reflect ed that a girl vvhohad been without sleep as long as she had couldnt ex pect to get very far she leaned up against one of the linden trees and opened her bag tried to get the lit tle vanity case lint the bag seemed incredibly heavy and she couldnt make her fingers lay hold of the vanity case then peggy was just dimly con scious of the fact that the gravel on the driveway was very rough if- she only had a pillow it wouldnt be so bad and then it didnt even seem to matter about the pillow when it occurred to ieggy that she might iry to open her eyes and see where she was she decided not make the effort im sorry to disturb jou said the voung man who appeared to be lifting her i thought perhaps you had fainted i came out for a bit of a stroll and found jou in the drive way are you mr freddie dodge asked peggy whv ves he said and perhaps you had better tell mc who jou are we might go up to the house while i telephone jour people inside the house ireddie bad u hur ried convers with one of bis sis teis i could dim her bick to her home loniiht li suggested i on could mii his sister but the poor girl sec ins ternblv exhaust ed mil looks like a line sort of girl i think we li id lifter giw hi r -oine- thing to cit puid then ut hor stay here for the niit in the morning she ii proliblv-lt- mjiu to explain rftfw sin happeni to be lving there in the dilv vvnv hiii weeks bid i lvjw gait a call down trom the itj editor lints come mer j on iinvvviy vnung inclv lie iskecl tver since that time v ou went after that i recldie hodge von ve in i n i mili you were gone two cliv tmi unci ime in with out a line 1 il fin von right now if i illdn t think jou d snap out of this and get vour old kick hack nain and whats this i heir about you be ing seen hiiving tin at the vendome the other afternoon with this dodge blrcp ieggv shrugged her shoulders and pursed hir lips if that s the win von feel about it threatened the eitj editor perhnps id better let jou go thuuk you sattt peggy that saves me the trouble of resigning you see mr freddie dodge and i are planning to be married next week taking steps to further improve the superior quality of canadian domestic pig and bacon products the dominion government has imported 75 swedish pigs which are now in quarantine and will not be removed until november it has been considered advisable to keep which she has them in quarantine for six months after which they will be placed under observa tion at the central experimental farm harvests in pasumalai to an outcaste- village ten miles from paiitnnifii tibv came a widow who had chosen the christway while living in ceylon so devoted and lovefilled was her life that soon twenty others came to the church hi pasumalal for baptism saying we want the saviour about a dozen of pasu- malais finest lads mostly from high- caste homes who have lived for several years now with christians have decided to see how they will react to canadian to become christians themselves climatic conditions and feeds if satis factory they will be sent out to farmers in various parts of canada with a view to further improving the quality of can adian bacon pigs these pigs known as the landrace breed are regarded as the top notch of swine aristocracy for something over twenty generations their ancestors have graded select although coming from sweden they are a develop- menf of the danish pigs which have given danish baou its reputation on the united kingdom market it is estimated that apart from the slaughtering and meat packing industry there are 600000 farmers in canada who raise hogs and 14000 drovers shippers commission brokers and persons in the stockyards who are engaged in the buy ing selling shipping and other branches of the business making a total of about 614 000 individuals with a direct interest hi the hog industry slaughtering and meat packing itself holds third place among the dominions forty leading ln- we wish to renounce idolatry they said to worship a god of justice and love and to unite with christians everywhere in fol lowing christ missionary herald diagram necessary the taxi careened down the street a pedestrian ambled into the thorough fare screaming of brakes the cab swerved the pedestrlaln dodged more swerving and more dodging finally the driver dismounted saying this is no go ol fellow lets get to gether now tell me just what are your immediate plans in reverse magistrate how far was the man from you when you first saw him chauffeur ten yards magistrate and you couldnt stop chauffeur i had stopped he was dustries in order of value of output and yaros behind first place with respect to cost value ofi materials used the rapid increase of canadian bacon shipments to the british market which in 1931 amounted to only 4 900000 pounds and in 1933 reached a total of 50600000 pounds is a striking illustration of the development of the canadian hog industry ought to dave small town cop you cant go through here with your cutout open motorist but i have no cutout on this car cop then get one put on and keep it closed machinery repairs is that engine hard on fuel perhaps it needs new rings the saving would soon pay their cost and make for easier starting in the case of gasoline engines the customer must be satisfied a beard son eden milxs phones shop rockwood 30r21 house rockwood 58w wood for sale 750 150 500 200 cord soft wood 4 foot lengths delivered per cord cord hard wood 4 foot lengths delivered per cord posts 8 foot length at the bush each logs pine and hemlock lengths 14 to 16 oa feet 10 to 20 inches through at the bush per m p 550 15c fred mills main street -sf- acton ontario day eden mills gala edgewood park labor day september 3 afternoon and evening softball tournament swimming races running- races contests prizes admission 25c and 10c -dance- saturday evening monday evening rod downe7s 10piece orchestra headquarters far school supplies complete stock of all high and public school text books and supplies bring in a list of your needs and let us fill if to meet specifications of the ontario board of education specials for school opening 5 large scribblers a 3 ruled 2 plau luc ink per bottle 5c drawing books each loose leaf note books speciaj each 15c a lucky number contest two splendid fountain pens will be given away free to thee persons having their lucky numbers drawn these numbers will be loond inside the cover of text books get your school supplies at hintons and be aprize winner hintons 5e to 1 store a lucky number will bee announced in the free pram second week of school enfrrei jtotii steal captain george e morden oakvllle member of a sailing family captain george e morden brother of reeve w h morden of trafalgar died last friday in his 71st year deceased a native of oakville had been ailing since he suf fered a stroke three years ago he was if son of the late captain george h morden who owned a freighter he sailed the great lakes for 30 years including a period with his father and then retired to farm he was a suc cessful breeder of shire horses and shorthorn cattle and- won prizes at the c n e and other fairs he was a member of oakvllle masonic lodge he is survived by his widow harriet buftch morden two sons allan and alnslle and two daughters mrs ross m gib son and mrs stewart hannah of oak- ville mrs neil black puslinch death came suddenly on friday last to one of puslinch townships most prom inerit residents in the person of nell black wife of reeve black she had been ill for only two hours and her sudden passing came as a great shock to a wide circle of ifriends all over this district the late mrs black was bora september 16th 1869 and was a daugh ter of the late mr and mis william cockburn she lived all her life ui puslinch township and was educated in the aberfoyle public school she was a devoured member of chalmers united church guelph and took a keen in terest in the affairs of that congrega tion she was a member of the ladies i aid at arkell mrs black was a skilled needlewoman and her handiwork wou her many prizes at the fall fairs in the district in 1898 she married neil black by whom she is survived to gether with three sons harold in tor onto and alex and lennie at home and one daughter miss elizabeth at home the funeral was held on monday afternoon from her home puslincn township to farnham cemetery arkell winnipegs diamond jubilee winnipeg almost 61 years old is cele brating its diamond jubilee on novem ber 8 1873 the little business and resid ential community which had grown up at the site of the old hudsons bay trad ing post of fort garry was granted in corporation undor the name of winnipeg in 1870 winnipeg had already been created capital of the newlyorganized province of manitoba at that date the population was estimated at about 300 souls according to the latest dominion census winnipeg had in 1931 a popula tion of 218 785 not including the adja cent city of st boniface and surrounding suburbs outside the boundaries of the city proper winnipeg owes lis location to the fact that the early fur traders selected the point where the assinibone river flows into the red as a strategic place for their trading operations later when the canadian pacific railway was built it crossed the red river at winnipeg and the citys future as a great trading centre serving the vast country stretching for nearly a thousand miles to the rocky mountains was assured the canadian national railways now also cross the river at winnipeg and it has become one of the greatest railway centres on the continent winnipeg is about 50 miles north of the international boundary although considered a northern city actually it is in a latitude south of the southernmost tip of the british isles far south of ber lin and not much north of paris the surrounding country produces the agri cultural products of the temperate zone in great abundance and of the highest quality winnipeg claims to have the cheapest electricity in america and has been a pioneer in the development of munici palityowned central heating its im portance as a financial centre fe indicat ed by the fact that bank clearings in 1932 amounted to almost two billion dollars canadian erports gain the value of canadas domestic ex ports in july as compared with tlie same month of last year increased from 5i 345 000 to 66121 000 an advance of al most five million dollars due jargely to the expanding requirements of britisn empire markets exports to the united kingdom totalled 23043 000 and to the united states 17 241000 twenty- eight out of fortynine commodities list ed show gains exports of meats to the united kingdom compared with july 1933 tosc from 942 000 to 1 876 000 planks and boards increased from 832 000 to 1658 000 automobiles from 133 000 to 411000 copper from 1 009 00o to 1 327 000 many other items show substantial gains notable increase hi exports to the united states include alcoholic beverages chiefly whiskey which amounted to only 7 000 in july 1933 and reached 690 000 during july of the present year pulpwood rose from 608000 to 1213 oooold from 148- 000 to 397 000 paper principally news print from 5 443 000 to 5871 000 canada ranks high among the worlds exporters of many products and in 1933 led the world in the exports of wheat printing paper nickel and asbestos canada occupies second place in the exports of wheat flour fourth place in automobiles and woodpulp and sixth place in exports of rubber tires the exports of these staple products from canada make up about 50 per cent of the dominions total domestic exports fall suits and overcoats we have our new fall sam ples for suits and ocoats now on display we have one of the finest assortments of cloth ever shown at the most reasonable prices i before making your purchase of your new fall suit or over coat come in and see our samples v every order guaran teed satisfactory special one lot mens fall weight underwear combinations only j boys pants odd unes at special pkices one lot summer caps to clear at 19c see our window for special prices on ladies wear grocery department castle floor wax lb tin 21c pearl soap bars for 17c westons bread loaf for 8c corn starch packages 1 v c one scribbler free headquarters for pickling supplies brunswick sardines 3 ns 14c palm olive soap 3 cakes 14 corn beef 2 tris 25c neilsons cocoa lb tin 23c kelloggs or quaker corn flakes j packages ujc sugar 10tos59c phone 38 free delivery maxwell r stark r o optometrist wfll be at rachlins store acton on tuesday september 4th phone 145 for appointment toronto address suite 205 medical dental building 455 spadlna avenue ki 2232 notice1 re daylight saving the attention of citizens of acton is called jto the bylaw passed by the council in may of this year regarding daylight saving time the period for daylight saving in acton ends on monday sept 3rd at midnight r all citizens are requested to comply with the provisions of the bylaw in order that confusion of time in the municipality may be 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