Local personals list of visits and travels
Mr Geo Bishop returned home from Ghe guiandah for a few days. Miss Dorothy McPherson visited Toronto over the weekend. Mr and Mrs A Mason visited Worcester Mass. Roy McIntosh of Oshawa visited his parents the McIntosh family. Miss Jessie McNabb of Toronto visited Aunt Mrs J A Smith. Miss KC Littley of Toronto sailed on the Aurania for England to visit her mother. The Leishman home hosted James Stevenson and W D Robertson families from Toronto. John Mellon is seriously ill and moved to St Michael's Hospital in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy McIntosh
Oshawa
James McIntosh
Jessie McNabb
Toronto
J. A. Smith
KC. Littley
England
Wiis
James Stevenson
W. D. Robertson
David
Cameron Leishman
John Mellon
St. Michael's Hospital
A Man of Character Norman P. Lambert Praised in Globe and Mail
A Globe and Mail profile extols Norman P. Lambert chief organizer of the Dominion Liberal party. It notes his Acton connections, family ties to publishing, lacrosse and rowing prowess, and early career at The Globe. The piece lauds his honesty, fundraising ethics, and leadership role in shaping Liberal forces in Ottawa and Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman P. Lambert
Dominion Liberal Party
Wiliam Marchington
Globe and Mail
Lambert
Acton
Mars
Malcolm McLear
Mrr
The
Globe
Mount Forest
M. O. Harmmond
Norman Lambert
Lacrossa
Fergus
Flora
Mimico
Orangeville
Beaverton
Wrampton
Orillia
Bracebridge
University of ‘Toronto
America
Duke ‘of
Winnipeg
Canadian Council of Agriculture
Progressive Party
Maple Leaf Milling Company
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Oriént
Bianitoba
Ottawa
Liberal Party
Beauhamois
Hobo’s confession over chicken sandwich tale
A hobo tells a housewife he once had a wife and family but grew restless and left home. The housewife responds with a sharp remark about the few husbands who are content and well adjusted.
Experience Teaches Fools and Counsel Reflections
A quip on learning from experience and the limits of advice. It warns that those who will not heed counsel cannot be helped and notes the stubbornness of others when reason is offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fedla
Nocother
Frenklin
Half Century Municipal Service Is Appreciated
Acknowledging a long tenure in township government, former official Mr. Marshall recalls early days and local leaders. Dignitaries praise his service, noting 1827 township organization and 1850 reforms. Performances by local artists conclude with Auld Lang Syne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Elsley
Jus. Menzies
D. Wheelshon
David Hutcheon
Thomas McNaughton
Orst
Easterbrook
McAlpine
Wocker
Naxsagaweya
W. J. Akley
Jas. Moffat
Leonard Chisholm
George Gordon
Thos. Richardson
Linus Ayemillan
Duncan Campbell
G. Dredge
L. Crawford
Chas
Norrish
M. Job
Gen. Lamb
King
John Robertson
A. Mahon
David Irving
Malcolm Wolmes
John Simpson
Mahon
Dr. Black
G. A. Dils
Wilbert Darby
Geo. T. Wilson
Stanley Fulton
J. M. Mengles
Mr. Elliott
Campbellville
Miss June Frank
Household menu for children luncheon and loaf dinner
The menu lists a children's luncheon featuring creamed tomatoes with bacon and a vegetable loaf dinner with baked sweet potatoes and a cabbage and spinach salad. A detailed recipe for creamed tomatoes with bacon includes crisp bacon, crushed toast, cream, and parsley with a spiced crumb mixture, baked at 400 degrees for 15 minutes. The bread crumb mix with nuts and fruits is baked in a greased pan at 375 degrees for 90 minutes, then garnished with parsley and orange slices.
Acton Alberta Notes on Life and Local Affairs
A letter from Turner Valley discusses civic affairs and editor’s declined reeve candidacy, plus North country trade, prices, and family life. It notes Mr. Johnson’s return to Tim Foxge Paris columns and remarks on sleighing, produce costs, Christmas spending, and mining prospects near Bryce Township with three diamond drills and new railroad work in Quebec. long, personal rambling stream ends with a sign-off from R. W. Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Johnson
Tim Foxge
J. S. Coleman
Turner Valley
Alberta
Dear Force Press
Wilfred
Caplin
Montamond
Uryce ‘Township
Quebec
Wife and Bride Laughs and Bargain Jokes
A humorous column presents quick quips about domestic life and marriage. A wife jokes about sausages and frying, a man recalls the difficulty of striking a bargain, and a new mother teases a husband about helping save money on income tax.
Health Posters Emphasize Immunization and Cardiac Health
An early public health effort warns that colds cause more lost work and school time than any illness, while urging parents to immunize children against diphtheria between six months and one year. The piece also outlines heart basics, noting the heart weighs about five eighths of a pound, beats over 70 times per minute, and can pump five quarts of blood, urging care for this vital engine.
Ginger Rogers Favorite Breakfast Dish Described
A breakfast salad favored by Ginger Rogers combines half a tomato with daily scrambled eggs. The eggs are topped with slices of fried ham or fried salami for a simple savory finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginger Rogers
Fisherman Turns to Market Trade Says It Sells to Men
A fragmentary dialogue reveals a fisherman explaining his livelihood as selling goods to men. A punchline hints at running a fish market as the practical livelihood path.
Prison Visit Sparks Moral Lecture Exchange
A visitor asks a convict what he is in for and the man replies with a remark about being in for a moral lecture, highlighting a terse exchange inside the facility.
Costly slips cited as preventable $50 million loss
Ontario industry losses from winter slip injuries total about 50 million over 20 years. R B Marley of the Industrial Accident Prevention Association urges precautions using salt sand and cinders. He notes direct and indirect costs and urges plants to maintain accident-free records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
R. B. Marley
Industrial Accident Prevention Associations
Morley
Marley
Workmen's Compensation Board
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Geo. Bishop
Gheguiandah
Dorothy McPherson
Mrs. A. Mason
Worcester
Mass
Hinton
Dad
Big Brother
George Wallace
Yonge St
Ryrie Birks
E. P
SS George’s Square Guelph, Ont
Quebec Street
Guelph
Secret Service
Madeleine Carroll
Robert Young
Clyde Lucas
Gentle Jolya
Booth Turlington
Jane Withers
Tom Brown
Stouts
Fox “News
Gloria Stuart
Brian Donlevy
Rochelle Hudson
Norman Fostery
Piccadilly
Robert Montgomery
Madge Evans
Robert ‘Taylor
Barbara Stanwyck
Mel Mary Morton
Wenn Hunt
Parc Paes
W. Worepam
Narcissus
Rose
Chrysanthemum
Montreal
Ives
Ness
Wu Vallure
Reeve
Mistress
Norah
Ferdinand
Junbride
Nealth-O-Grams
Canada
Vre
Acton, Ontario
Glard
Avaway
Acton Free Press
Lady Astor
Britain
House of Commons
Government House
Christie Street
Lange Osisters
Virginia
Deren Oe
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