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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 08, 1942

Page

3

Of Interest to Women Soup Stock Recipes for Homemakers

A guide to planning menus around soup with instructions for brown and white stock bases. Includes detailed steps for beef, veal, and chicken stock, plus garnishes and serving ideas, highlighting cold weather appeal and practical homemaker tips.

Consumer Service Dominion Department of of Agriculture

Eleanor Roosevelt Leads Civilian Defense Effort In U S

Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt serves as assistant director of the Office of Civilian Defence directing volunteer participation and morale programs. She coordinates youth veterans and community health efforts, partners with Mrs Elinor Morgenthau, and has key impact on housing, dietetics, unity, and war readiness nationwide.

Washington Eleanor Roosevelt United States Office of Civilian Defence Roosevelt Fiorello LaGuardia Wiseacres E. R Japan Elinor Mongenthau Treasury Secretary Rix Pacific

Sweden’s Bread Stocks Weakened By 1911 Harvest

The 1911 harvest yields bread grains potatoes and beets at about 70 of the prewar average. Barley and rye will form a large share of Sweden’s winter bread. A sample recipe instructs cooking frankfurters and vegetables in water with salt and pepper, then adding stock and dumplings to simmer to serving consistency.

Deol Soup Jardisiere Godart Stockholm Sweden Frank Furters

Canadian Farms Will Meet Call For War's Food

Ottawa reports higher farm prices and strong government support as Canada prepares for wartime needs. Hog, cheese, and dairy prices rose sharply while grains showed gains. Gardiner notes bonuses to wheat and apple growers and warns of labor, equipment, seed shortages and supply constraints for 1942.

Ottawa Gardiner Dominion Dominion Department of Agriculture Britain Canada Prices and Trade Board United Kingdom Ontario Quebec Prairies Great Britain Europe Ares Bamilison United States

Married Women Insurable Under the Unemployment Act

Under the Unemployment Insurance Act married women in insurable employment are treated like single women and can receive benefits if unemployed. Changes of name do not affect prior contributions, and a two-year gap without insurable work is allowed with sufficient weekly contributions. Subsidiary employment is defined, and contributions must be deducted from wages in insurable work.

H. G. Suffield Guelph Unemployment Insurance Commission Mar Ned Aveman Canada

Thinning Legs For Thick Sox

New York CP In a quirky fashion tip segment Rabana Wasburgh of Radio City Ballet suggests exercises to slim legs. One method uses a chair as a staircase with alternating foot steps while another involves side leg lifts to form a small circle with the knee.

New York Tagers Slim Rabana Wasburgh Radio City Ballet

Manitoba weed campaign shows success against leafy spurge

H E Wood of the Manitoba Weed Commission reports encouraging results in sterilizing deep rooted perennials hindering grain land across 73 municipalities. Two chemical sprayings on 947 farms cost 23609 dollars with future work planned, while cultivation and grazing by sheep aim to finish the control next season.

Marshall Bateman Winnipeg H. E. Wood Manitoba Weed Commisuion Canada Red River Wood Birtle Manitoba

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