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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 16, 1945
Page
11
A dated homemaking guide offers practical tips for busy kitchens including meal planning, butter cream methods, salad dressings, meat loaf ideas, fruit turnovers, and canning strawberries. It also covers plant care, home maintenance, and inexpensive salad dressings for raw vegetables.
The Vatican Observatory, one of the world’s finest, is run by two Jesuit priests with three other priests, two mechanics and a cook. It operates mainly from two cupolas housing a giant telescope and a large camera for night photography. The observatory has moved from Vatican City to Castel Gandolfo for electrical safety, and its researchers anticipate a partial eclipse around February 16 as part of their astronomical calculations.
A Canada wide column reflects on atomic bomb stakes and V J Day hopes, urging patience as soldiers return home. It examines peacetime adjustment for families, especially war brides, and stresses sympathy, steadiness, and shared duties. Ottawa reports May Canada wartime production at 217.0 million ounces, up from last month but down from last year.
The Scarlet Runner bean is praised for culinary and ornamental merit by KR M Adamson of the Dominion Experimental Station. It advises quick harvest while young to avoid fibre, salt-brine preservation in a crock, and boiling methods to remove excess salt. Staking, soil prep with manure, and irrigation are recommended for rapid, productive growth.
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