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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 02, 1945

Page

15

Canada Plans Expanded Canned Meat Export for Europe Aid

Canada announces a drive to supply Europe with new canned meat products for UNRRA relief. The Meat Hoard chairman Taggart says ten million pounds of canned sausage meat plus meat paste and spread will aid liberated countries, with production across Toronto Winnipeg Saskatoon Calgary Edmonton Montreal and Vancouver.

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New Type Fox Fur Command Top Prices

A Montreal fur auction reports top prices for platinum fox fur and silver variants, with platinum fox selling for 280 dollars and platinum silver for 180. White marked silver reached 140 dollars, pearl platinum 105, and standard silver matching the latter. Over 1992-94 season, 128 silver fox furs were sold, including 12 new types and 137,368 standard silvers.

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May Visit Canada Soon by British Empire Chief Scout Rowallan

A cable from the Chief Scout replies to Canadian General Council greetings and moots an early visit to Canada by Lord Rowallan, the new Chief Scout of the British Empire, following the recent annual meeting of the Canadian Boy Scouts Association.

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Week in Ottawa highlights politics and timber plans

The Ottawa week centers on Prime Ministerial moves in the federal race, cabinet reshuffles, and speculation over Churchill's possible role. Canadian timber resources dominate provincial conference talks on protection, reform, new uses, and market promotion.

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Horrors Report From German Camp Narrated By French Journalist

A French journalist described atrocities at a German camp for women and children. She testified prisoners were starved, blinded, and abused over months, with babies poisoned by rats and camps holding tens of thousands of detainees. She warned Allies should not be lenient with the Germans.

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Twenty Years Ago Remembrances From St Catharines

Reading fragment recounts social events from St Catharines including weddings births and obituaries. Mentions Mr John Dasington and Deether Haigh, Mrs Cook and Dr Ann Cook, and community gatherings at Vanatloa Villa. Also notes a sermon at Krewe Church and a park event at Ridade Park with gifts from the Crescent Valley United Church.

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Prevent Loss Food Insects in Home Kitchens

Advice from the Dominion Department of Agriculture urges housewives to prevent spoilage by insects in food. Store cereals and snacks in glass or rubber-sealed containers, inspect goods on purchase, and spray and clean cupboards. Treat infested items by heating or cold storage and dispose of spoiled materials to stop fly and pantry pests.

Publication resumes in Wells Chronicle after year long suspension

The Wells Chronicle announces resumed publication after a collapse in staffing left it suspended for over a year. Publisher Es Wooll, formerly of Powell River, Ba, leads the revival.

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Deep level gold mining debate and feasibility outline

A lengthy historical report outlines possibilities for deep level mining in the Rand, detailing ventilation, refrigeration, and depth estimates. It discusses shafts, stability, costs, and potential impact on mine operations and regional extraction prospects.

Ontario Ice Age Shaped Great Lakes Drainage System

A read text describes how glacial movement carved basins and rivers in Ontario and Ontario Lake basins formed from melting ice. As glaciers retreated water filled depressions creating a drainage system that underpins regional hydrology and power potential.

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