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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 27, 1935

Page

3

Bridge Hero Meade Proves Himself On Alaska Rail Line

Travis Meade, a young Alaska railroad engineer, faces harsh training under Superintendent Daniel Cofflin. After a fierce outburst, Meade overcomes errors, saves foreman Jamison from a deadly river log jam, and earns Cofflin’s respect by refusing to abandon the perilous task.

Rade Travis University of Washington Meade Alaska Daniel Cofflin Sicom Travis Shack Euticlient Skagway White Horse Pass Cofflin Alaska Central Railway Sid Monde Valntty Tm Atu Tear Monde Bs Jamison Mr. Cofflin Weide Jamis Joambson Jamteon Jamion Miracle Daniel Coffin Meado Hasta Dan Corflin Baby Star Pravie Eluit Tlme Wrymouth Daniel Coffins

Poison Ivy Peril Warns Campers and Picnickers

A Dominion Department of Agriculture pamphlet warns campers that poison ivy can affect anyone, even after previous exposure. It spreads across Canada, especially Ontario and Quebec, and grows in varied conditions. Scrubbing with laundry soap is advised if irritation has not yet penetrated the skin.

Ballitt Dominion Department of Agriculture Canada Ontario Quebec

Improvement of Pastures and Oats in Canadian Agriculture

The Division of Forage Crops highlights fresh young grass as a high protein, vitamin rich feed for milk production, with low cost and high digestibility. Studies at the Central Experimental Farm examine quality variations in new inputs, while over five hundred oat varieties are tested for Canadian adaptation. Dr Thomas Electric Oil is recommended for camp use to ease cold injuries and muscle pains.

Thomas

June Dishes for Brides and Graduates Brighten Luncheon

A vintage recipe feature offers a main dish Chicken Ring with mushroom stuffing and veal, plus a tropical sherbet dessert. The instructions describe molding, baking, unmolding, and filling with creamed vegetables, followed by a tropical sherbet to accompany wafers.

Aluminum Rust: A Thin Protective Coating Forms Over Metal

Aluminum is highly reactive and rusts more than iron. Rust on aluminum is white and forms a thin, tough coating that protects the metal beneath from air and weather. This passivation can thicken invisibly to keep the metal bright for an indefinite time.

Fragmented Passage Captures Street Threat Dialogue

The text shows a tense exchange on a dusky road with a robber demanding surrender. The assailant threatens violence while the victim cites possessing a weapon and implying personal resolve. The snippet conveys danger and coerced compliance in a street encounter.

Canada’s Farm Revenues Up Amid Higher 1934 Output

Preliminary estimates show Canada’s gross agricultural revenue rising to 1934 from 1933 with a figure of 031,347,000 and a net revenue of 569,014,000 after deductions. Overall agricultural wealth increased to 5,608,167,000, though land values fell by 97,708,000, with farms including lands, buildings, machinery, live stock, and poultry contributing to the total.

Canada

Spirit of advertising in 1935 calls for bold promotion

The piece urges readers to invest in advertising to prove belief and boost business. It argues spirit drives success, speed, and vibrancy, urging merchants to place money on their claims and banish low mood for a vigorous year ahead.

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