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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 29, 1944
Page
3
A Homebakera piece explains Dutch oven use for economical meals like roasts and stews using a single heat source. It covers seasoning, browning, simmer times, and a braised chicken method, plus reader Q&A on brine salt ratios and steaming desserts, with tin can processing guidance.
Francis Goffman, who first appeared as a little lady of Peking, has acted since. After training at the University of Manitoba and in Los Angeles, she returned to Winnipeg and then moved to Toronto last year. She has played Alice in Wonderland and other heroines in Open Door and The Children's Scrapbook, now appearing as Madame Extmann Beethoven's friend in The Man Who Wouldn't Die. The program airs Sunday May 23 at 9 00 p m EDT.
The article urges farmers to prepare for income tax returns, noting some are being asked to file while others are not. It argues farming is a business like any other and explains how net income affects tax obligations, with tips to tackle the forms one question at a time. It also includes farm life notes about a windstorm damage, haying weather, and local observations from Ontario fields.
A Canadian bomber station reports mining operations off enemy shores. Night missions drop long cylindrical mines that are hard to detect and automatically detonate, causing ship damage and disruption while demanding precise navigation and risky flights. The effort aims to hinder enemy ship traffic and complicate resupply.
LAWFORD England eight years after mass unemployment 300 families left the dole for tiny farms. Six ex-relief men now earn about $5,000 yearly as farmers. average profit last year about $1,850 after expenses. Enabled by startup capital and cooperative marketing. Arthur Felthorpe among the 300 says the land job brings happiness and goodbye to towns.
Captain F J Walker of the Royal Navy one of the service’s ace U boat killers is awarded his fourth Distinguished Service Cross. Petty Officer Harry Kelly of Manchester also receives his fourth Distinguished Service Medal for gallantry in action aboard his ship.
Allied units push from Normandy to Latvia while the Soviet advance drives toward Vitebsk and Minsk. Western fronts retake Cherbourg and Gaes on Caen as Japan loses a carrier. Pacific battles reduce Japanese naval strength amid heavy fighting across multiple theaters.
St George Saunders son of the official history of the Battle of Britain writes the abridgment of the Allies fight for Europe against the invasion threat.
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