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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1946
Page
3
A wartime appeal urges voluntary home action to ease European hunger. Canadians are asked to share food, prevent waste, and plant gardens. The piece gives practical tips on storage, cooking, and using leftovers to stretch rations, alongside reader suggestions in The Suggestion Box.
The writer notes a lively stream of visitors through summer weekends at Ginger Farm, while also addressing farm logistics. A faulty electric brooder causes a chicken scare, solved by a quick electrician visit. The piece blends family moments, weather, robin siblings learning to fly, and a witty aside about rising dealer prices.
Ottawa hearing on mining prospects highlights use of aerial photos from national museum library to identify rock formations. Dr. Charles M Cammaul extols time and money savings, while the Ukdalh Columbia and Yukon Chamber of Mines seeks a nine point program including tax cuts and publicity.
Industrial hygiene experts warn operators to beware of carbon monoxide in enclosed garages. Ventilation is essential to avoid ill effects from the dangerous gas. Open garage doors wide before starting a motor inside to prevent accidents.
A reprinted gem extols courtesy as a small act with big impact. It unlocks doors, dispels prejudice, creates friendship, and earns respect. The piece urges readers to practice patience and urban elegance, noting courtesy costs nothing and benefits a town's progress.
Passersby reported feet sticking from an upper window in the Regina post office sparking murder fears. Investigators confirmed the feet belonged to artificial limbs kept in an orthopedic shop inside the building.
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