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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 10, 1943
Page
3
Home cooks seek ideal meringue with simple ingredients and careful technique. Warm eggs to room temperature, separate whites, and beat with sugar until glossy with firm peaks. Bake at 375 degrees for 10 minutes then cool. other recipes include fluffy omelette and scalloped eggs.
A Ginger Farm diary shares a comic misadventure painting a new broader house. A paint can spills vivid red paint across dresses and skin, with turpentine, tarps, and a novice air of chaos. Despite the mess, the green roof and red walls later look bright against trees and shrubs.
American visitors to Canada will be granted sugar for canning if their stay exceeds eight weeks according to the Prices Board. Applications are to be made to local ration boards and forwarded to local ration offices for consideration.
Post war policy proposal from the Inter Allied Council of Control outlines unconditional surrender followed by occupation of Germany. Key points include dismantling Germany's war industry, war crimes trials, and staged demobilization within six months. Occupation by Allied forces until safe termination, German state boundaries in dispute, and control of economy and education terms.
London CP reports that women applying for commission in Britain’s Auxiliary Territorial Service must demonstrate human sympathy and understanding of other women as part of the evaluating tests.
23 years ago German forces launched a large assault on the Western Front from June 9 to June 13 near Noyon. German gains included capturing prisoners and guns, but French and Allied counterattacks, aided by American troops, eventually halted the advance and preserved the salient between Soissons and Helma.
The death of Edsel Ford at 49 from undulant fever highlights risks of unpasteurized dairy. Health groups urge compulsory pasteurization in Canada, noting raw milk spreads Bangs disease, tuberculosis and other illnesses, especially in summer vacation areas.
The article argues government requests Canadians to take holidays midweek to ease public transport strain. Rural residents face reduced travel and recreation due to gasoline rationing but may rediscover local life and traditional town events. It likens past city access to faded ease and praises a return to small town gatherings.
Mrs. Margaret Child of Chelsea is advised her daughter, a former Channel Islander now in Germany, has given birth to twins in a civilian camp at Elberach. The Canadian Red Cross sent milk and baby food parcels to her and other expectant mothers in the camp.
Consumers including farmers with meat stored on May 27 must report holdings to the ration officer of the Prices Board by June 30. They must also surrender coupons covering holdings at one coupon per two pounds of meat. Total coupons surrendered may not exceed half of all coupons in their household ration books.
In Chatham Dockyard England a worker named William Service descended 100 feet into a chimney to reach a trapped steeplejack. He faced heat and sulfur fumes to reach the man who died before being brought to the top. Service was awarded the Edward Medal for his actions.
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