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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 13, 1933
Page
7
Dishes and Tomatoes Remain Centerstage in Betty Barclay Column
Betty Barclay offers kitchen tips and wartime style recipes. Dishes include a winter corn starch pudding made with milk chocolate vanilla and sugar, then chilled in moulds. Tomato stuffed with veal uses onion butter breadcrumbs egg and seasoning baked twenty minutes.
Cream of Potato Soup Recipe
A dated kitchen note outlines a potato soup: boil sliced potatoes and onion with bacon until tender, mash and strain, mix with 3 cups thin cream sauce, season, and add parsley before serving. A variant uses catsup or replaces onion with leeks or celery.
Wedding cake and candied peel recipes for June
The article shares two wedding related recipes. A wedding cake recipe yields about ten pounds with butter eggs orange juice and spices and describes aging the cake before serving. It also provides steps for candied orange or lemon peel including boiling salting and sugaring. The text then digresses to a note on intestinal worms and a product called Miller's Worm Powders.
Battles Within and Spring Hopes in Acton Letters
A reflective column blends meditations on inner battles with neighbors and the coming spring. The writer recalls Acton’s sixtieth anniversary plans, old local memories, and a wish for reunions, contrasting past paper interests with present events. He notes maple syrup season and garden signs as spring arrives.
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Globes
Globe
Charles Spurgeon
Colleges of
Toronto
Rainsford
Gail
Port Hope
Brantford
Air Brock
Acton
A. E.matthews
Thos. Moore
Old Easter Customs Fade As Times Change
A historical note recalls Good Friday buns and Easter rites once common in England. It mentions hot cross buns sold by royal patronized bakers, pace eggs, ball games in churches, bacon and tansy pudding, and Chester pageantry with mayoral shows. Most customs have died out though a few linger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sharp
Chelsea
England
China
Mexico
Egypt
Chester
Henry VIII
Candidate heckled at meeting sparks memory quip
A candidate facing heckling at a meeting is interrupted by a supporter who recalls his father driving a cart and donkey for rag and bottle collection. The speaker replies that he may not recall the cart but recognizes the donkey.
Slats Diary: Friday to Thursday Everyday Thoughts
A fragmentary diary of Slats summarizing a week of oddities. Entries note a growers of valerode, restaurant rumors, schoolyard observations, family moods, one child’s humor, and Emmy learning what a Delegate at Large is with a humorous misinterpretation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmy
Mebby
Acton Georgetown Cafe Offers Appointments on Weekdays
Over T Seynuck's Cafe on Main Street, Acton and Georgetown announce office hours for appointments. Acton available Tuesday and Thursday from 1.15 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Evenings provided on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Georgetown
T. Seynuck
Main Street
Acton
Georgetown
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