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Acton Free Press in Acton, Ontario

18 Jun 1931

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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 18, 1931

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3

Sky Writing Schemes Turn Sky to Smoke and Scams

Barry Kemp and his sister Eleanor, skilled aviators, face a crooked rival Durrett during merchants gift day. Durrett’s scheme to claim prize tickets falters when Barry exposes the fraud with sky writing that reads Watch prize tickets Fraud. The crowd, enraged, forces Durrett to honor prizes and the twins gain new business and a monoplanes future.

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Man Here Hopes Land Colony Would Grow Self-Sufficient

A city mechanic out of work all winter buys a few acres near town and plans a self sufficient colony. He envisions many joining, each honing a craft from hog raising to butter making. The venture would revive home crafts, replace state specialization, and foster practical talents across families.

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Henhcure
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Ask Dad We Knows Voice in Home Furnishing Quoted

A fragment quotes a woman writer arguing that a husband should have a voice in furnishing the home, but the line is clipped and the sentiment remains unclear in the OCR snippet. The terse passage highlights gender role tensions in domestic decisions.

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Angs
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Little Tasks for Children Teach Responsibility and Care

The article argues that small duties empower children and stabilize their lives. It urges parents to assign simple chores like dishwashing beds making and lawn care. Preparing meals engages children and fosters interest in food and health. A basic, shared meal plan demonstrates practical responsibility and supports mental growth.

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Witlis Aimple Avery
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Freezing method preserves color of fruits and vegetables

A Cold Storage Newsletter from the General Department of Agriculture reports a freezing method from the British Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Boiling or partially cooking vegetables before freezing preserves color and texture. freezing without this step may damage quality.

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Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Veneral Department of Agriculture
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