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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 27, 1947
Page
4
Readable portions describe ostrich eggs as a meal for twelve in Capetown South Africa and list home recipes using Ontario Grade A eggs. The article blends traditional African use with domestic tips for scrubbing granite and cleaning silver, plus budget omelette and baked custard methods.
Public auction from Malcolm McFadden at Lot 5 Con 1 Trafalgar Township 3 miles south of Milton on April 1947. Items include 16 grade Guernsey cows, Holsteins, a pony, tractors, threshing machine, hay tools, dairy equipment, and farm real estate of 70 acres with barn and house. No reserve. cash settlement due day of sale.
A diary style chronicle from Ginger Farm details melting snow, creek flows, and a miniature waterfall. The writer recalls Prince the work horse, old Model A contrasts with modern cars, and daily chores as visitors arrive. Eggs feed visitors as a practical farm ethic emerges.
Blaine instructs in a diner kitchen to use butter not margarine and to cook eggs carefully without breaking yolks or flipping twice. The exchange includes a request for two eggs and a small pinch of salt, no pepper. A separate line features a waiter noting Hetty’s eyes and clarifying the situation.
Mervin Wilson and sons announce a public auction at Lot 217 Con 2 Nassagaweya on the Aberfoyle sand Daybyville County Road two miles east of Corwhin and two miles north of Moffat. The sale starts at 1 o clock and features horses cows young cattle sheep pigs poultry farm implements harness grain and farm furniture plus the 100 acre farm with a brick dwelling and barn.
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