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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 08, 1934
Page
3
A detailed guide explains ideal bread anatomy and ingredients. It covers yeast as a living organism, how to measure temperature, and methods for making dough from sponge to dough, with steps for kneading rising shaping and baking. It discusses dry compressed liquid yeasts and quick methods, plus storage and testing doneness.
The Dominion Horticulturist recommends early sowing with early maturing varieties and stocky plants. Soil nitrogen balance and nutrient mix are urged, along with drainage checks and tile repairs. Concentrated fertilizers save freight costs, while poor breeding stock and incubation raise chick mortality.
The second Dominion Drama Festival will take place in Ottawa's Little Theatre in late April with teams from across Canada competing for the Earl of Bessborough trophy. Preliminary eliminations occur nationwide with judge Rupert Harvey and later central figures like J T Grein supervising the Ottawa final.
Mother Graves offers a worm extermination service to relieve sickly pale children and restore health, promoting her remedy as a cure for worm-related ailments.
At Australia's Federal Capital a hospital for sick plants uses glass warded rooms to shield and study diseased leaves roots and cereals. Large electric lamps aid anaemic specimens while tubes reveal disease progress and labs culture plant germs to understand fruit yield and crop effects of seasonal changes.
The custom of marking silver and gold wedding anniversaries began in Germany. After twenty five years a silver wreath was given, after fifty years a gold wreath. The wife was the recipient, seen as the harmony of the home. Later, other anniversaries like China and tin appeared as imitators of the older practice.
A historic ad touts Oratebs for mature adults troubled by back pain nervousness and frequent urination. It claims to restore vitality and health, offering a money back guarantee after four years of private practice.
Canada leads in asbestos and talc output within the British Empire and ranks among three mica producers. It exports feldspar, gypsum, salt, and several abrasives while producing sodium sulphate, magnesite, silica, and soapstone. Non-metallic minerals like barite, sulfur, garnet, and volcanic dust occur widely, with structural materials such as clay, gravel, limestone, granite, and marble abundant and generally high quality.
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