Strawberry Desserts and Mixed Dishes Featured in Home Menu
A vintage home page lists strawberry desserts and mixed recipes. It includes a sour cream strawberry pie with rhubarb variants, a nutri thrift menu with fruit juice and jelly, spaghetti Creole casseroles, honey oats cookies, and kitchen measurement tips. It also highlights Frances James, CBC star in Curtain Memories from Toronto.
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Herry
Aljane
Canada
Frances James
New Brunswick
Toronto
CBC
CBC Toronto
George Stewart
Homemaking Q and A Tips From The Acton Free Press
The column features reader questions on cleaning a dirty rope clothesline and preserving black lace color and shape. Answers advise washing with brush and soap, ammonia to protect lace, and cool rinsing. evaporated milk can substitute for whole milk in a sherbet recipe with equal water mix.
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Anne Allan
Acton Free Press
Portable wireless distress transmitter to equip every ship
British merchant ships must carry a portable wireless transmitter enabling a button press to send an SOS for two minutes over 200 miles. It can repeat signals hourly, auto long-lasting beacons aid rescuers, and includes a Morse key. Weighing under 50 pounds, it can be jettisoned and survive afloat until picked up. It won £50 prize from the Royal Society of Arts.
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S.O.S
Council of the Royal Society of Arts
London
Chronicles of Ginger Farm and a Soldier's Homecoming
A soldier, on sick leave after Montreal mumps, returns home to rain soaked from Bronte. He travels by Flyer to Toronto and hitchhikes to Milton, surprising his parents who recount the weekend and a quilting gathering amid continuous rain and farm updates on milk, potatoes, and crops.
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Montreal
Partner
Toronto
Bronte
Milton
Queen Zabeth
Ion
Bob
Palermo
Wet Ontario farmers urged to sow marshalling wet weather crops
Ontario agrarian experts advise sowing maturing oats buckwheat and other crops despite heavy May rainfall. John D Medcod says early seed on prepared seed beds can yield fair crops with surplus moisture. buckwheat can be sown until early July and used for livestock feed. rainfall in May reached 7.9 inches, the highest in the century, hitting Simcoe Victoria York and Caledon counties with widespread flooding and belated seeding.
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Toronto
Ontario
John D. Med.cod
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Macleod
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
Simcoe
Victoria
York
Calferin
Agriculture Department
Cartier
Alaska
Ajax
Mabel
Bishop Pollard Leads Home Guard Recruitment in Lancaster
Rt Rev Benjamin Pollard Bishop of Lancaster fronts a Home Guard recruiting drive from pulpit and public platform showing his role as a lieutenant in the local Home Guard.
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Lancaster, Eng
Benjamin Pollard
Lancaster
Home Guard
Films sent to Russia lift morale and war effort
Britain ships hundreds of films to the Soviet Union as part of a wartime program. Five reels a week depart, with 64 news reels and 20 shorts already sent in two months and more than 100 titles planned. The material includes factory operations, convoy work, and armed forces training, with a notable Tale of Two Cities adaptation from existing footage.
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Russia
Britain
London
Moscow
WHS
Armen
Order of Lenin
Doondon
Lenin
Amnetertine
Trent
Ube Mobileini
Russias
Debate over conscription in Commons tests government support
In Ottawa the nation weighs a bill amendment on overseas conscription as Liberal and CCF members signal varied stances. Key figures include ex-transport minister Cardin predicting 50 Liberals will oppose the amendment, while Prime Minister King faces a possible division with Quebec Liberals and other opponents. Legislative timing remains unclear as defense, budget, and mobilization issues intertwine.
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A. Cardin
Transport and Public Works
Gardiner
Clouse of Commons
Canada
TC. Douging
C.C.F
Weyburn
New Democracy
Blackmore
House
Hanson
Quebec
Cardin
King
Scs Nee Thieres
Chiat Chere
Tistey
Isley
Aleutians
Datel
Alaska
Plaque Fitted To Oak At Nelson Birthplace
Reportedly a plaque was fitted to an oak tree at Burnham Thorpe Norfolk Nelson birthplace by local people, while a torpedo boat of the Royal Navy was adapted for the packing effort as described in the fragmentary text.
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Londen
Burnham Thorpe
Lord Nelson
Decking
Norfolk
Royal Navy
Sussexvale village halls plan history project
The Association of Lun es Village Halls proposes each village maintain a pictorial and written history of its life, ways and customs under a new scheme. This program aims to preserve local heritage through documented narratives and displays.
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Sussexvale
Association of
Lunes
Food Ministers Cut Office Tea Allowance in Britain
The British Food Ministry announces a 50 percent reduction of the weekly tea allowance for office workers across Britain. Industrial workers are excluded from the cut.
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sLondon Ah CV Food Ministrs
Brattain
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Atrawberrieh
Private Hogan
Ginger Farm
Acton Preas
Gwendoline ’. Glarke
Peto
Ric
Duke of Windsor
Ottawa
Byron Francis
Canadian Press
Sigff
Ander
Hie
Paelfle
Stuart
Sire
Navy
Paetfle Onta den
Plana
Alexander
T. V. Anderson
Arthur Slaght
Parry Sound
Talifax
Esquimalt
B.C
Ealing
Hom
Jonewlves
Pelees
Pride Board
Nelson
Ceylon
India
Salada’ Tea Company OF Canada, Limited
Noe
Freddie
Ut Bay War Savings
National War Finance
England
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