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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 28, 1932
Page
5
The column lists many residents and relatives on holiday across Ontario and beyond. Miss M. Nelson and Miss Francis Dills vacation in London and Toronto. families visit Oshawa Whitby Dixie and Muskoka. Guests include Mrs E B Johnstone and Master Bills in London. Mr Burton Wiggins from Port Colborne. Mrs F E McCleary at Hewetson's Island.
Barbara B. Brooks argues for the persistence of desserts despite health concerns and then presents several corn flake macaroon recipes. Includes Corn Flake Macaroons ingredients and steps for Corn Flake Waffle Cookies and related desserts with brief literary quotes interspersed.
A local West side politician, invited to a dressy function, asks a bartender for help tying his necktie. At the end of the bar, an undertaker offers to assist but suggests a different method, prompting a wry remark from another patron about the undertaker’s line of work.
A cryptic exchange hints at a planned crime as a speaker questions an alibi while another mentions waiting for a friend to rob a home and drown a cat. The fragment suggests a suspicious meeting before a violent act.
The obituary lists honorary pallbearers including J H Reed Hus band W Kenney Cole W Mullin G Roszell W Sprowl J R Anderson and Dr. Farmer. Floral tributes came from many names in Toronto Detroit Buffalo Hamilton Lowville Paisley Devonshire Acton and families including the Seversons McClure Grant Mazin Blow and the I O D E chapter.
Under the power of sale in a mortgage the land in Erin Township Wellington is offered at public auction by J Kerr Auctioneer on August 10, 1931 at 2 PM. The estate, the east half of Lot 18 in the second concession of Erin, 100 acres, includes a dwelling and farm buildings. Ten percent down, balance within 30 days. Solicitor to the Mortgagee Harry W Page Toronto. Dated July 16, 1932.
Quotations to shippers showing butter creamery pasteurized 17 to 18 percent and cheese prices for Toronto trade. Includes dressed meats, beef, calves, hogs, lambs, mutton, hides and wool values, grain quotes from Toronto Board of Trade, grain prices for No. 1 Northern to No. 3 Northern, Ontario grain wheat and barley, oats and rye, corn, buckwheat. Also wholesale fruit prices for blueberries cherries gooseberries raspberries currants honeydew melons and live stock price list with various classes of steers cows bulls and feeders.
The Simcoe Reformer and St. Catharines Standard honored the Kinsmen Convention with special editions and praised smaller titles for guaranteed local publicity. The Toronto Daily Star notes metropolitan limits, while the local press stays in touch with community happenings.
Mrs Long warns never ask your husband for money while the bride asserts she need not. George sleeps like a baby at night, implying contentment in marital harmony.
After chicks pass the brooding stage, separate cockerels from pullets and place them in a colony or roosting house with ample range. To raise healthy birds free of parasites, allow range on the same ground less than once every three years, or use short rotations in yards. Pullets on range need shelter, feed, and water. range hoppers reduce labor, but use prompter movement to keep the ground clean. At Fredericton, pullets reach production around six months, with mash and grain ratios adjusted to maturity. The growing ration blends two parts wheat with one each oats and cracked corn, while the mash mixes corn meal, crushed oats, middlings, bran, bone meal, charcoal, salt, plus skim milk and water for added nutrition.
Fragmentary excerpt hints at a discussion linking ceremonial manners to genuine religious obligation. The source text appears literary with no clear individuals, dates, or organizations identifiable.
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