Kon Tiki Expedition reviewed in Free Press series
A new Free Press series reviews Kon Tiki Expedition by Thor Heyerdahl. The adventure chronicles a 101 day, 4200 mile raft voyage from South America toward Polynesia using primitive methods. The book matches the film in thrill and is available at Acton Public Library.
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M. W. Montague
Erdahl
Free Press
Hor Feyerdah
Ilands
Pacific
South America
Balsa Wood
mid-Pacific
Heyerdahl
Ioiland
Tiki
Himelf
Nastallalad
Toronto
Acton Public Library
Picture Hanger Uses Flexible Wire-Free Design
The Financial Post reports a versatile picture hanger that operates without wire, enabling easy hanging and rearrangement. It can hold up to 50 pounds on a rust resistant harver with round edges and brass plated detailing.
Legume inoculants and loafing barns cited in Halton notes
The Halton Crop Improvement Association delegates report on powder legume inoculants from the Ontario Agricultural College and new loafing stable designs. A. T. Woodley cites reduced labor and veterinary costs with a loafing barn, while Brook and Gordon Sinclair discuss the Deep Litter method reducing bedding and mastitis.
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Halton
A. T. Woodley
Milton
al Ciere
Woodley
Woodlex
Mr Woodley
Andy
Dee Witter
Brock Tarris
Nelson Township
Brook
Ottawa
Brocks
Gordon Sinclair
Freeman Aayong
Stablne
Make Budgeting A Family Affair
An article promotes joint bank accounts for couples, highlighting ease of use for both husband and wife. It notes how such accounts help with budgeting and reduce the need to keep cash at home, inviting readers to visit the Acton branch of the Boof for assistance.
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Acton
Boof
Piglet Mishap Guard Aims to Cut Neonatal Pig Deaths
The Financial Post reports a new artificial feeder for newborn piglets. It lets babies nurse from a nipple feeder 48 hours after birth to prevent being crushed by the sow and to reduce infant mortality by about 22 percent.
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The
Financial Post
Fashion Hint for Cold Weather Wear and Beach Tone Style
The column muses on dressing for dreary winter weather with a mix of hats gloves and layering and imagines a pastel two piece suit with white accessories. It notes a style shift toward brighter light pieces and mentions a mythical or symbolic reference to the King of Diamonds and Caesar.
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Lewis
Florida
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Georgetown
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Gordon Young Ee
Canada
Chartered Bank
Ory
Department of Bacteriology
Ontario Agricultural College
Ontario Department of Agriculture
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Guelph
Aston
Dutus Caesir
Montreal
Hamilton
Detroit
Harold Wiles
Hydro Office
Premiaca
Hydro-Electric. Power Commission OF Ontario
Romar Coffee
Weston
REGAL
McLarens
Jug
I Ae
Are
Texas
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