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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 03, 1941

Page

3

The Green Hat Sparks Hope In Audrey Marshall

Audrey longs for Easter style in Chicago and a better job as she eyeing a green hat. When a colleague buys it, she finds herself torn between longing and pride. The hat reappears in a park windfall and leads to a chance at engagement and a renewed friendship that changes her outlook.

Audrey Marshall Chicago Vincent Audrey Tag Belnigo Terry Jess Bean Doris Mag Wallace Andrew Bundy Lila Herers Mrs. Kerr Wallace Andrew Bunty Roger A&a Anne Wallace Bundy Wallace Father Mr. Wallace Andrew Bundy Kiss Lincoln Park Andres Daw Itt Leks Miss Vincent Anne Vincent

Britain’s Blind Pulling Weight In War Effort

In London a large number of blind people work in factories aiding the army navy and air force. Regulations restrict blind spotters but the London Fund for the Blind funds and tests blind workers who assist in engine rooms and ship components. Evacuation has affected few, as many prefer to stay due to fear of new places.

T . Morehan Army Navy Air Force London Greater London

Wheat policy debate dominates Ottawa week

Canada’s Parliament confronts a costly wheat program as Agriculture Minister Gardiner pushes a 15 million dollar plan to bonus production. Opposition from Ontario Liberals and other parties argues the policy harms hog farmers and shifts incentives west. War costs and defense funding accompany debate as House weighs supplementary estimates and a 1.2 billion war appropriation bill.

Ottawa Candiaa Gardiner House of Commons Ontario Hlanson Isley

Trans-Canada Air faces surplus and service demand strain

The report notes a surplus of $59,264 from operations while passengers could not be met on several routes during the summer, signaling continued demand pressures for Trans-Canada Air Lines.

Trans-Canada Air

Fashion Frocks and Bombers United in WWII Style Trade

A wartime fashion note describes Edward Molyneux as an arbiter of women's fashion in Paris and London. It notes American fashion houses ordering dozens of models annually, with the revenue impact measured in thousands of pounds per model and dollars paid by Canadian and American buyers.

Britain United States Edward Molyneux Sais Accourt Cneriss France Molynens Hes Paris New York Chicagre Hollywopad Canada Mayfair Jean Hus Cable

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