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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 07, 1937
Page
6
A compilation of sayings from Greek Turkish Persian Chinese Arabian Hebrew and sacred text on how the tongue can harm or save. It stresses that restraint speech and honesty protect the soul and avoid downfall.
Betty Barclay presents Lima bean recipes using dried limas available year round. Cream of Lima Soup with onion parsley and milk, Lima Salad with beans and herbs, and Limas with Sausage featuring sausage onion tomatoes and seasonings.
A veteran writer recalls Acton history and the rise and fall of the California Hotel and Dominion House. He details property moves, local families, and townsfolk who shaped early Acton life, with anecdotes about mills, tanneries, and the dramatic fire that ended the era.
The article traces early Canadian cattle introduction from 1608 in Quebec to Acadia by 1632, noting 866 head by 1871. It covers butter and cheese making by French colonists, Loyalist arrival expanding dairying in Upper Canada, the first cheese factory in Ontario in 1664, Quebec creamery in 1873, factory system growth, the 1882 centrifugal separator from Denmark, cold storage origins circa 1805, and the first milk condensing plant in Nova Scotia in 1833.
A meditation on beauty as an all-pervasive force everywhere from flowers and trees to oceans and skies. The text portrays the universe as a temple where those alive to beauty perceive it in every object and moment.
Babson argues that advertising and sales must drive a prosperity mindset in a rising market. He notes only a small share of businessmen profited in 1920 and stresses that profits require effort in expansion and caution in downturns. He cites four historic crossings of his chart’s normal line and urges keeping ahead of competition as the boom begins.
Appointment scheduling note lists Acton and Georgetown offices on Main Street for T Seynuck's Cafe. Phone contact provided for Acton 5 and Georgetown 88. Hours shown as Tuesday and Thursday 1 15 to 4 36 p.m. Evening appointments available on request in Guetty Ontario.
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