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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 20, 1938
Page
6
Fragment mentions Melbourne Quebec Hong Kong and Bombay with unclear fetch origin and a question of address versus source. No coherent event or person identified.
Practical home cooking notes present meatless options like Lima timbales and au gratin with Lima beans, plus fruit and nut salads using oranges and bananas. The guide also lists calcium rich foods such as milk cheese figs dried beans spinach and some vegetables for a balanced diet.
A humorous church scene shows the minister requesting more water while a long Irish name is recited by a wary assistant. The exchange reveals playful street charm as the name unfolds with comic rhythm.
The writer laments snowbound roads in Halton County and complains about new license plate colors while noting a five dollar license fee. He jokes about buying a quarter of beef for canning, then describes the overwhelming sight of the meat in the house and contemplates vegetarian appeals.
A puzzling plea from a reader asks for cheerful short articles to send to a 33 year old patient in a sanitarium and mentions letters as bonds of friendship. The column mixes hints for home life Bible trivia and daily virtues with brief recipes and devotional lines.
The New York display features cotton gowns and day wear including frocks, bridal pieces, and petticoats. Elizabeth Hawes designs a sheer organdie evening dress in floral stripes with a high collar and back decolletage. Designers from New York and Hollywood present over 170 cotton fabrics including primitive prints and decorative weaves.
Aston schedules appointment hours at Georgetown office with T. Reynuck for Tuesday and Thursday sessions from 1.18 p.m. to 4 p.m. on request.
Schedule shows daily service times with Sunday exceptions. Morning service at 7.00 a.m and 9.54 a.m. Evening services at 6.26 p.m and 7.106 p.m.
In the readable fragment, Gray Coach Lines lists eastbound and westbound departure times with multiple daily blocks. The snippet mentions routes to Acton and London and includes several times such as am 357 pm 643 pm 6 37 pm and 12 89 am, indicating a timetable-like listing without complete context.
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