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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 24, 1950
Page
3
A vintage collection of recipes and tips covers favorite catsup with tomatoes onions peppers and spices, curry pickle bread and nutter pickles and a ham loaf with tomato soup. It includes canning advice safety notes and preservation hints plus a suggestions box with reader tips on corn peaches pears watermelon rind and melon preservation.
A compilation of professional offices including Dr W G C Kenney and Dr A J Buchanan on Mill Street Acton, X Ray and Eye Care by WM C Milligan, a Rumley funeral home, and veterinary service times. Open hours noted with plan and contact details for appointments. Community health and professional listings appear with partial schedule notes for various services.
A Financial Post report says a new Norwegian method can convert codfish into a synthetic ice cream base and also yield an albumen for use in revoking, dreg, and paint manufacturing. It claims to be a substantial improvement over a pre war German process.
A farmer recalls cows bawling at the sight of Partner and a desire to move pastures. One heifer gets head trapped in barbed wire, the narrator quietly frees the horn and releases the animal. The herd rioted nearby as the fence held, then another outing finds 30 cattle approaching as curiosity lingers and a family dog intervenes.
A diary-like note recalls a sunny escape when niece Babs vaulted a fence to outrun cows. The writer recounts two government inspectors chasing Dutch elm disease across the road, teased by a wary bull and a hollow farm, concluding the column unexpectedly veers into rural encounters.
William Clayton of the Bank of Montreal offers a low cost personal loan secured by bonds kept as reserve. He notes bonds may be difficult to replace yet can back loans with favorable rates where interest largely covers loan costs. Loans are repayable in easy installments and can help when cash is needed quickly while preserving a future reserve.
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