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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 31, 1950
Page
11
A dated feature traces recipes from Mary Elizabeth and relatives as a young collector builds a personal cookbook. It lists Spanish toast dressing, glazed supper loaf, fish shortcake, lemon meringue pie, blueberry muffins, and tips for leftovers. The piece also includes a kitchen Q&A on jam and fruit uses.
Listings include doctors W G C Kenney and D A Garrett with offices in Acton, Leverage and Coopers. Lever & Hoskin accountants. Willoughby Farm Agency. Wright Real Estate and Insurance. Victor B Rumley Funeral Home. eye care by Wm C Milligan. veterinary services by F G Oakes. local coaches and railway times referencing Acton and Georgetown schedules in Standard and Daylight Time.
A village diary notes rail disruptions and heat as Childrens Day at the exhibition brings nostalgia. It celebrates local fairs and calf shows, stressing sportsmanship and fair judging. It also endorses a new fly killer for barns, urging thorough application and caution with household use.
Nectar concentration in a red clover strain may be improved by infection according to tests at the Division of Forage Plants Central Experimental Farm Ottawa. The study notes variation from plant to plant and within flowers, with fertilizer having little effect on nectar amounts. Bees extract nectar to make honey, motivating collaborative work by Canada’s agricultural divisions on seed production of alsike clover, red clover, and alfalfa across several provinces.
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