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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 29, 1950
Page
3
Quick pectin based jelly and jam methods with tips on fruit prep, draining juice, boiling, wax sealing and storage. Includes rhubarb rhubarb jelly red currant jelly and sweet cherry jam recipes with precise quantities and steps plus a Q&A on rhubarb skin and sugar substitutes.
A reflective essay argues against banning, warning force fuels interest and that ideas survive censorship. The author cites democracy, freedom, and individuality as essential, then notes Canada had personal income tax before 1917 and Agnes Newton Keith’s Three Came Home as a film.
The writer reflects on farm life at Ginger Farm during a hot humid spell with storms and a large rain that benefits crops. Calves, cows, milking chores, a milking machine issue, and a power outage disrupt routine. Mosquitoes bite relentlessly as news of Korea’s war looms, sparking broader reflections on peace and conflict.
The Financial Post notes smokers cause nearly 20 percent of forest fires and urges the tobacco industry to fund public education on fire prevention. Ontario saw 340 conflagrations blamed on amokers last year. Imperial Tobacco is launching a nationwide campaign with ads in magazines newspapers radio and outdoor media plus an educational short film urging careful use of cigarettes.
Morgan Firestone, grandson of the Firestone founder, writes from Akron about his summer at Firestone Ne tread Plant and his Europe experience at the World Conference of Moral Re Armament. He argues the world has moved from an industrial to an ideological age and warns that without a stronger Western ideology, communism could win loyalties and threaten markets.
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