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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 27, 1944

Page

12

Of Interest to Women Jam Making and Tips

A female oriented guide with jam making methods for gooseberry raspberry and black currant jams. Includes sugar substitutions and canning tips, equipment advice, safety notes, and a cheese strata recipe using stale bread Canadian cheese milk eggs and seasonings baked in an electric oven.

J.C. Mc Saya

Old Cicely the nineteen year old cow ends life on a farm

A farmer recalls loving Cicely a nineteen year old cow kept since calf days. She helped through hard times yet age left her unable to endure another winter. The writer rails at fate and wonders about an Old Cows home while reflecting on war news and postwar fears. The piece ends with a call for veterans' rehabilitation and social security as national debt.

Cicely Bologna Wood Chir Prand Partyner England Charlie Charile Partner

Ada Warren Returns to Montreal Radio Audience

Captured Cupid brings Ada Warren to Canada where her vocal shine and stage glamour once drew New York night club patrons and opera lovers. Now married, she lives in Montreal and airs Mondays at 7 p.m. EDT to a nationwide audience.

Cupid Canada Ada Warren New York Montreal

Office boy proposes trimming letters with scissors

A new office boy, ordered to file letters, returns with a practical suggestion to cut them with scissors. Nursery stocks and creamery products are exempt from Price Board ceilings, with no ceiling on box prints mowers and vegetables for planting.

Creonhouse

Regret I Ever Married You Dialogue

A sharp exchange captures a jilted spouse rebuking an ex in a tense domestic moment. The partner retorts with scornful insistence that a good husband was lost due to the other’s choice, signaling lasting resentment.

Milking Comes First in Honeymoon Dilemma

Dav asks if his farmer father will milk the cows during their honeymoon period. Mabel worries Dad might not approve or arrange the chores, seeking reassurance about the arrangements.

Aaland Islands figure in Nazi delaying plans

Washington dispatch reports a German plan to hold the Aaland Islands to prolong the war. The occupation would guard Baltic iron ore and Finnish metals, bolster Finland's control for Germany, and complicate shipments via Sweden and Norway while British action threatens exposed routes.

Aaland Washington Aaland Islands Stockhal Hitler Anlands Gulf of Bothnia Sweden Finland Norway Germany Italy Atlantic Skagerrak Hangoe Baltic

Fertilizer Sales Jump Amid Year Ending June 1983

Prince Edward Island reports fertilizer sales rising 75.6 percent in the year ending June 1983 compared with the previous year. The data reflects increased demand for fertilized forms and pasture use.

Prince Edward Laland Wales

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