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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 07, 1941

Page

6

Of Interest to Women Mid-surorier and Hot Weather Meals

The article advises planning meals for hot weather to balance nutrition. It suggests using refrigerable, heat efficient foods and multiple quick dishes like crisp vegetables with butter, salads built from potatoes and cold meats, and canned soups as a hot dish. A list of tested Dominion recipes follows, including tongue dishes, jelly molds, and tomato jelly salads. In Eastbourne, England, Michael Crowhurst survived after being struck by a freight train following a fall onto an electric rail and was left with severe burns.

Consumer Section Marketing Service Dominion Department of Agriculture Ottawa Eastbourne England Michael Crowhurst

Water Woes and Rural Labor Struggles in Hard Times

A struggling farm diary traces drought and water shortages as rain briefly refills the cistern then dries again. Cows balk at frequent water moves, barrels and creeks carry crews daily, while harvest work and a missing helper shift labor demands and morale.

Partner Jo Oel Fiat

Saskatchewan Moves Toward Uniform Municipal Health Services

Saskatchewan Health Services Board seeks uniform municipal physician agreements to expand obstetrical care, minor surgery, and preventive services at no patient charge. The model would pay doctors a municipality salary with possible charges only for unnecessary calls.

Regina CCP Saskatchewan Health Services Board Dre R. CO. Davison Toto Navie

Looktime on the Brighter Side in Winnipeg Ballet News

In a Winnipeg interview Matame Adelpr Gen of the Real y Academy of Dancing notes increased ballet interest due to health emphasis. She reports ongoing academy examinations and comments on video healing, despite a biting London setback.

Matame Adelpr Oc Lansdon Eng The Realy Academy of Dancing Sand Ats Health London

Radio broadcast sparks bemusement in farm scene

A fragmented radio line about a farm work push amuses a partner figure who walks off in disgust, while the narrator chuckles at the quirky miscue and incongruity of the announcement. The scene centers on farm life and unexpected job offers.

Bos Thas Sam Ganada Bf Tts Wales

Mobile laundry on wheels aids wartime morale in Britain

Describes the Women's Voluntary Services initiative using mobile laundries to wash personal clothing quickly. Vans stage between centers to support laundry workers, providing fast drying and ironing. In bombed homes, cleaning clothes boosts morale and offers psychological relief to homeless families.

Ottawa WTP Britain Women’s Voluntary Services England WOW. S. Tea Shat Tocal

Queen Mary in English village visits children amid war scars

A sunlit portrait of Queen Mary walking in a West of England village, greeting children, inspecting drawings in the school, and riding with residents as air raids loom. Locals recall her kindness and the royal focus on children, education, and morale during wartime.

England Poth West of England Queen Mary Brian Ehubbs Vda Mars Geatd Wali Royal Air Force

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