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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 29, 1946
Page
4
Homemaking tips cover washable fabrics that resist fading and shrinkage. Advises color choices, room finishes, packing outfits, and simple, well cut shirtwaists for students. Includes sewing shields, ironing lamp tips, and care for wool clothing plus basic canning and pantry recipes.
A farm column recalls a near accident when a beam broke and a wagon shed tract dropped over a bundled hay load during harvest. The piece then shifts to harvest celebrations, local cinema, and a flurry of family travel plans and daily chores across Ginger Farm.
A Calgary area farm of the Earl of Egmont on a 200 acre site grows seed grain including Red Hobes wheat Barley and Victory oats. The 100 acres of registered seed grain is expected to average near 50 bushels an acre. The Earl, born at Priddis Alta, ranches as a stock-raising venture and recently advertised the Priddis ranch for sale. He values modern farming and practical moisture, and owns land adjoining Epson Downs racecourse and properties in Ireland and England.
Dominion apiarist C B Gooderham visited Squamish to test local bees. They stung him after it was found that a Lalian type of bee had been imported, training the natives to sting. Only traces of the stingless strain remain.
The Scene argues that higher paid short hour workers seek raises that could depress prices and real wages for millions with fixed or low incomes. It calls for government study to quantify how many Canadians would suffer income cuts and how this would affect employment and the economy.
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