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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 18, 1954

Page

4

Milk and Nature Balance in Dairy and Aging Homes

An essay contrasts cow milk fat content with calf needs and changing dairy fashions. It notes nine to ten months lactation, seasonal freshening, and butterfat impacts on price. It describes a county home WI meeting for the elderly, tea and songs, Valentine exchanges, and calls for intergenerational care and activities to ease aging residents’ monotony.

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Silver Fox Tops London Fashion Comeback

The Incorporated Society of London Fashion Designers showcased Canadian silver fox in the London spring and summer collection which opened recently. The fur, returning after about 20 years, blends with tweed to chiffon due to its rich texture and bold black and white peltry, setting a striking trend.

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New Look Sleeping Car By CNR Sets Travel Standard

The Canadian National Railways introduces a revolutionary sleeping car code named 4-8-4 aimed at shaping future equipment and service. It features four double bedrooms eight duplex roomettes and four sections with versatile en suite options and foldable partitions. It includes private toilets in each room air conditioning and mechanical cooling water at desired temperature and safety innovations including anti-sway stabilizers and coil spring undercarriages.

Canadian National Railways Canada CNR Milady

Toy Train Track Factory Totals Massive Scale

A large toy train maker produced about 5 000 miles of track to match a fraction of the distance of America s biggest real rail network. The company lists 48 000 locomotives and 2 000 000 freight and passenger cars in its scope. In its latest year Tone sold 19 locomotives and 2 460 764 cars.

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Modern Farm Tools Forged By Science

The article traces farming tools from ancient wooden plows to modern power implements, highlighting the shift to tractors and steel plows. It notes global insect weight dominance, crop losses from pests and diseases, and the role of scientists using chemical plant foods and lab equipment in boosting yields. It cites Canada’s production rise despite population drop and mentions Newfoundland communities along long coastlines as context.

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