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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 21, 1933
Page
6
Three children peer from a window as Santa’s sleigh arrives with toys. The deer land softly on the roof and Santa enters unseen while the children retreat to bed. They will wake to gifts under the tree.
Betty Barclay offers eye catching desserts with cocoa tapioca and fruit flavored puddings. Masquerade Pudding blends tapioca with cherry sauce and apricot glaze. Blushing Apple Tapioca cooks apples in a spiced tapioca syrup. Fruit flavored junket ice cream uses raspberry lemon or orange powder. Under the Sea Salad layers lime gelatin with pear juice and cream cheese ginger, then molds into shapes.
The Free Press invites signed letters on matters of general interest. They may appear under a pen name if specified. Letters must be under 500 words and received by Tuesday noon to be considered for that week's issue.
A Montreal dispatch cited in The Mail and Empire notes a planned 6 750 increase in Ontario beer outlets from hotels restaurants and golf courses. It cites 2 200 hotels and 150 golf courses as sources for potential licenses, with a goal of about 17 000 licenses as Ontario contemplates expanded beer access.
The article advises a festive menu to keep Christmas meals alkaline. Emphasizes green vegetables and fresh fruit, fruit cups, salads, and light desserts. Suggests a Christmas punch or lemonade for balance. Recommends Miller's Worm Powders for children to ease stomachs, noting possible vomiting as a sign of effect.
A Canadian ink industry report shows 24 plants producing printers inks, rollers, and writing inks in 1932. Total output valued at 2,153,632 dollars with printing inks leading at 1,679,775 dollars from 7,218,257 pounds. writing inks valued at 177,913 dollars plus minor products. Imports tallied 568,121 pounds of printing ink valued at 245,247 dollars and writing inks at 29,522 dollars.
Two men sit in a crowded street car as one notes the other with eyes closed and asks if he feels well. Bill replies he is all right but dislikes seeing ladies standing.
England's 1933 contribution to streamlining features a rear engine design. The streamlined form includes blunt noses and a tapering body allowing all seating to move forward.
Medical doctors J A McNIVEN and E J NELSON practice in Atton area with offices on Bower Avenue and Elgin Street and Electro Therapy noted. Harold Nash, farmer, M A, barrister and solicitor, notary public, conveys mortgages from Mill Street Atton Ontario. Office hours 9:30 to 5, Saturdays 12.00.
Barrister and solicitor Kenneth M. Langdon offers offices on Main Street Georgetown at T Seynuck's Café. Appointments by phone and office hours Tuesday and Thursday 1 15 p.m. to 4 30 p.m. Evenings available on request.
A list of local professional ads includes A J Buchanan D D S at Leishman Block operating 9 am to 6 pm with evening appointments and gas for extractions. P W Pearen D D S L D S successor to Dr Ben at 29 Mill Street. Dr A G M Bruyns veterinary surgeon promising prompt attention from Mill Street Ac ton Ontario with phone 135.
An advertisement for bookbinding and account book binding services by Wyndham in Guelph Ontario. It offers bespoke binding of all kinds, periodicals bound, ruling done neatly and promptly, located over Williams' Store on Wyndham Street.
Expert repairs offer robust service for Canadian jewelers with years of experience. The team notes it has repaired items for other jewelers nationwide, indicating capacity to handle individual client orders.
The piece reflects on memories as sacred and the urge to honor them with durable monuments. It frames memorial creation as a thoughtful process and offers professional counsel to help with selecting appropriate tributes.
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