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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 29, 1946

Page

7

Metis Beach and the St Lawrence Hawk and Seine Lore

A reminiscent traveler describes Metis Quebec near Rimouski on the St Lawrence. He notes a small population and summer visitors enjoying salt air and river breezes while pondering geography and local agriculture. The essay recounts watching a sea hawk hunt over Boule Rocks, capturing a fish then losing it, and reflects on security and intelligence as vital to both fish and man. The piece closes with a view on Canada’s growing value from sea and mountains.

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Rimouski Airport Transferred for New Airline Links

Rimouski airport once owned by the Dominion Government has been handed to municipal authorities. They plan to establish air links between Rimouski and northern points above the Saguenay River and Seven Islands.

Rimouski Dominion Municiple Saguenay River Seven Islands

Canada Commons tackles labour unrest as King departs

Parliament’s industrial relations committee report urges a peacetime national labor code and secret ballots to decide strikes. Labor Minister Mitchell may back a vote on strike approval while unions and employers face scrutiny over wage and price controls amid a steel strike and broader unrest.

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Advertising as a Trade Plan Benefit

The passage argues newspapers efficiently connect buyers and sellers. It notes salesmen touring homes is costly, while newspaper ads inform readers at their convenience, prompting purchase decisions and saving money for shoppers.

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Brazilian Navy ship Almirante Saldanha visits Halifax

The four masted sailing ship Almirante Saldanha arrived in Halifax on a goodwill cruise as the Brazilian crew was welcomed ashore.

Halifax Almirante Saldanha

Valuable Tests In Swine Feeds

The Animal Husbandry Division reports experiments on swine feed supplements showing vegetable and animal protein sources can replace part of the protein mix without harming growth or carcass quality. Trials found no clear gain advantage, slight edge for higher animal protein, and feasible 50 to 30 percent animal protein mix with linseed meal totals.

Animal Husbandry Division Experimental Farms Service Dominion Department of Agriculture Chemistry Division Science Service Animal Diseases Research Institute Tota

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