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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 01, 1941

Page

5

Cottage Cheese Ideas for Main Dishes and Salads

The Consumer Section from the Marketing Service of the Department of Agriculture offers inexpensive cottage cheese uses. Recipes include Sea Foam Salad with lime jelly, Tomato Cream with tomato juice and gelatin, a cherry cheese salad, and a beet celery cottage cheese salad. Also included are a cabbage apple cottage cheese mix and a coconut milk dessert baked cheesecake style.

Dairies Dominton Department of Agriculture

Bench Veterans To Be Pensioned

London authorities plan to pension over age magistrates under new government legislation. Lawmakers cite a need to relieve aging officials while ensuring continued court function. Sir Donald Somervell told Parliament transfers to the supplemental list are under consideration if current measures fail.

London Donald Somervell Fred Aubes Donald Somervell Kay Parliament

Rubber Oil And Money From Dutch East Indies

The Dutch East Indies supply most of the world’s rubber and significant oil, tin, and copra. The territory contributes financially and militarily, with £55 million in war funding, 63 Spitfires, and 20 bombers bought, plus pilots and wireless teams joining Britain’s forces. The Indies maintain a modern fleet and large merchant shipping aiding Allied navies.

Holland Dutch East and West Indies The Netherlands Europe America Far East Dutch East Indies Equator Britain Her London Batavia Great Britain RAP Curtis Lockheed Glen-Martin Consolidated -Vought - Skorskis East Indies Germany Atles

New Regulation Expands Coroners Powers in Missing Persons Case

London coroners gain authority to hold inquiries when a registrar reports plausible death in war times. The regulation lets a coroner infer death if bodies are destroyed or unrecoverable, avoiding costly High Court applications to presume death after air raid losses.

London High Court

Whitewash recipes from the Dominion experiments

The article notes whitewashing as a practical, inexpensive modern method for buildings and fences. It describes two recipes from the Dominion Experimental Farms at Scott and Sark: a waterproof outdoor wash and a disinfectant whitewash, with precise mixing ratios, additives, and purposes for metal surfaces and sanitation.

Dominion Xperimental Farms Scott, Sark

Sea Power Hub of Allied Cause

The sea power hub drives the allied effort as Britain guards seaborne trade and convoys across the Atlantic. Royal Navy protection supports munitions, aircraft, and materials from America, enabling Army moves from the Middle East to Libya and Greece. Naval offensives and convoy safety underpin British war aims and deter enemy coastal threats.

Royal Navy Britain Oversea Hatel Atlantic America Middle East Avir Cape of Good Hope Libya Egypt Mussolini Aegean Eritrea Itatian Somaliland Abyssinia Nas Chattia Royal Air Force Oon Lofoten Soniualtilind Atlantic North Cape Pyrenees

Radio Woes Amid Seeding Grief at Farm Life

A farmer laments lost radio, delayed repairs, and busy seeding time while detailing daily farm chores. He notes tractors, cows, hens, and helper Son balancing work with technical school, and jokes about memory and storage mishaps as he coordinates tasks with neighbors and the Musle Festival.

Greece Egypt England Winston Churchill Tamilton Europe Blondie Partner Son Hamilton

Post War Plans in New Zealand

Auckland NZ report on government purchase of twenty properties totaling about 29 000 acres for ex servicemen resettlement. Cost around 750000 for land plus buildings animals and machinery. Scheme aims to train and place soldiers in farming with selective placement to cultivate best material among veterans.

Auckland New Zealand

Packing Morale To Go Overseas

Ottawa health officials advise nourishing foods for sending parcels to Great Britain. Topics include protective nutrients, best items like cheese beans and dried fruit, and the value of irradiated canned milk for vitamin D.

Ottawa Yriinia Rd. T Heagerty Public Health Services Department of Ponsley Dr. T Menaperty Canalifn England Hoengerty Enadlend

War Bond Appeal Amid War Talk in Nassa Gazette

A wartime appeals piece urges Canadians to work, save, and lend money to fund victory against Hitler. It cites Churchill’s call for tools to push back Hitler and warns of the dictator’s conquests from Austria to Poland, stressing daily contributions to the war effort.

Wiese Hitler Chunratiar Tiermany Jlmmary Austria Cerfhustowahia News Way Winston Churchill England

School News Letters From Baynton and Kennedy Class Reports

Fragmented school notes describe January activities and a hockey game at Byesdenock on February 21. Pupils Jack Baynton and Jean Bruce report farm and pet samples, with teachers or guardians thanked. Kennedy entries list students and grades, including a pony incident on the way home.

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