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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 31, 1950
Page
3
A playful clipping notes Mary Elizabeth at nine collecting family recipes. It lists five prepared dishes including Glazed Supper Loaf and Fish Shortcake, with steps and tips for leftovers, lunch boxes, and a Q A on jams and fruit preparations.
Local professional listings include Dr W G C Kenney physician surgeon office hours at Symon Block Acton phone numbers 18 and 158 Dr A Garrett physician surgeon office at Willow and River Streets Acton Ontario veterinary service F G Oakes DVM large animal practice Acton phone 130 and 106W optometrist WM Milligan available at Mill Street offices and A T Brown residence eye care hours 1am to 12pm plus Eastbound coach schedules daylight saving time with multiple daily departures from Acton including 858 am 11 23 am 2 08 pm 5 03 pm and evening times. standard time adds additional daily and Sunday only runs with Georgetown flyers and weekend patterns.
The writer laments the railway strike and its impact on daily life from rail rust to disrupted food supply. They describe heat humidity at the fair, children’s day, and pride in local exhibits, then share a fly killer spray for barns and tips for effective use.
Nectar concentration in a red clover strain may be improved by infection, tests at Ottawa's Central Experimental Farm show nectar amount varies among plants and even flowers on the same plant. Fertilizer effects appear minimal. Bees collect nectar to make honey, while aiding pollination. A cooperative study by Canada's Agriculture departments will examine seed production of clover and alfalfa across BC, Ontario, and Saskatchewan.
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