Kon-Tiki Expedition reviewed in Free Press series
A review of Thor Heyerdahl’s Kon-Tiki Expedition notes the adventure memoir’s strong claim of factual adventure. The Norwegian author crossed 4200 miles in 101 days with primitive gear, facing storms and sharks. The book parallels a moving picture shown in Toronto and ends with its availability at Acton Public Library.
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Erdahl
Free Press
Kor Everdah
Pacific
South America
mid-Pacific
Heyerdahl
Himelf
Tran
Acton Public Library
Picture Hanger Promises Easy Picture Display
Finan cil Post reports a new hanging device named Analustahte Wire-locking hanger permits flowering and raising pictures at will. It supports up to 50 lb and uses a round-edge rust resistant har ver with nails described as high carbon steel and brass plated and lacquered.
Legume seed inoculants shift to powder form for farms
Ontario Agricultural College researchers announce a new powdered legume inoculant ready by February. The product, sold at 25 cents per can, promises easier storage and two shrubs worth of seed inoculated per can. Local Halton farmers report progress in cattle stability and deep litter methods cutting costs and mastitis risks.
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Department of
Ontarion Aricultural College
Ontario Department
Guelph
Department of Bacteriology
Ontario Agricultural College
Action Branch
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Halton
A. T. Woodley
Milton
Woodley
Inia
Andy
Add
Brock Tarris
Nelson Township
Brock
Ottawa
Gordon Sinclair
Freeman Raye
Budgeting as a Family Affair at Acton Roof M branch
A reading on joint banking stresses family finance gains through two signatory cheques for either spouse. The article promotes joint accounts to curb purse risks and budgeting headaches, urging readers to visit the Acton Roof M branch for quick, practical setup and guidance.
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Acton
Bottle fed bacon novel feeding device for piglets
The Financial Post reports a new artificial nipple feeder for newborn piglets. With 48 hours after birth piglets can be detached from the sow and fed through the device to prevent crushing by the mother. It is claimed to cut infant mortality by about 22 percent.
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Financial Post
Fashion Hint Weather Through A Cold Rainy Day
The column notes the cold rainy foggy weather and suggests lightheartedly imagining tropical warmth. It describes outfits for Canadians in Florida including a two piece pastel sharkakin outfit with white hat gloves and bag and white shoes for indoor wear. It mentions the King of Diamonds and a rabed hand symbol associated with Caesar.
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Lewis Varette
Thane
Florida
Fe Norse Us
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Georgetown
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Gordon Young
Cimiiteo
Canada
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Dutus Caesar
Montreal
Toronto
Hamilton
Detroit
Harold Wiles
Hydro Office
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Cers
Weston
REGAL
McLarens
Jug
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Camay & Ivhen
Texas
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