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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 25, 1951

Page

14

Ontario Crop Convention Highlights and Industry Outlook

The Ontario Crop Improvement Association Convention at Exhibition Park Toronto drew delegates from across the province alongside meetings of Ontario Fruits and Vegetable Growers and Ontario Retail Farm Equipment Dealers. Highlights include W P Watson on the 1951 agricultural outlook and Dr. L L Warroad on water and soils. Watson warned inflation from heavy defense spending while stressing no pessimism for the economy.

Ontario Crop Improvement Association Colleaum Exhibition Park Toronto Ontario Fruits and Vegetable Growers Ontario L. L. Warrod U. S. Soil Conservation Service Coshocton Ohio W. P.watson James G. Gardiner Canada W. P. Watson Watson Great Britain Europe Mr. Watson W. Europe U.S U. S Dreferring New Zealand Sory Mr .Watson Tescott

Potato Pie Sparks English Madness at Canadian Social

An article notes a Devon origin potato pie craze at a Canadian church social. It describes pie as the main course with both first and second courses built around pies and mentions squash pie as a rarity. The piece links English restraint during empire to a lively devotion to potato pies among Devon people.

Devon Runningan

Popular Turkey Steaks Boost Home and Market Appeal

Canadian poultry experts highlight ready to cook eviscerated poultry cutting kitchen labour and reducing freight. Ottawa researchers cite better flavour retention through processing at initial points with up to 26 percent shipping savings. Consumers could see lower costs as per capita turkey consumption rises.

E. D. Bennyman Department of Agriculture At Ottawa Cinads Honnymat ‘Polis Canada

Proven Wives Have Better Education in Census Release

The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports on census data noting Canadian wives are younger than husbands, wives are generally better educated, and marriage patterns show men marry near-age partners while older men marry much younger women. It also cites 1047 mental institution figures and 7090 persons in institutions with 40 per 10 000 in care.

Dominion Bureau of Statistics Canada Bureau

Repairs Linoleums with New Fast Drying Substance

A Financial Post report describes a fast drying finish made from natural rubber that renews linoleum furniture and leather. It damp proofs walls and can seal plaster or cement, with resistance to strong acids.

Financial Post

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