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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 01, 1934
Page
5
Poultry Delights With Unusual Dishes For Guests
A historical cooking feature suggests novel chicken recipes to impress visitors. It includes CHICKEN MERANGO with browned quarters, vegetables, and a sugar hint, and MEXICAN CHICKEN using stuffed potato raisin stuffing and a tomato gravy. Also notes a coffee junket dessert method.
Old Man Bs Of Sir Big Clocketower Asti Poem Echoes 1884 Canada Tax
A columnist reprints Eva Ewart Jamieson poem about farmers facing hard times and taxes, then recalls Acton Ontario life in 1884. The piece notes taxation, license fines, winter dates, stock shows, tobogganing plans, fire safety, butter prices, and local anecdotes. It mixes memory with reflections on progress and youth pranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Guelph
Cobbie Hill
Thomas Easton
Matthews
Toronto
Canada ‘Glove Works
C. C. Speight
J. Moore
Milton
Oakville
McGarvin
Hallowe'en
The OC Hyer Conquers Asthma Remedy Claim
A marketing notice touts Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as relieving suffocating asthma and preventing future attacks. It promises systematic inhalation of the remedy’s smoke or fumes to prevent re att a cks and seeks to mark a new era of life for the afflicted.
Lamb Chops with Oranges Recipe Card
Show how to prepare meat chops with butter and orange topping. Trim chops, brush with butter and oil, broil, add peeled orange slices, finish cooking. Season with salt pepper and paprika, broil further, then serve hot for six servings.
Iced Orange Consomme Dessert Card
Gelatine softens in cold water while 1 cup orange juice heats. Dissolve gelatine and sugar in hot juice, combine with remaining juice, chill several hours. Add orange pieces and serve ice cold as first course. Garnish with mint sprigs.
Bottled Canadian Honey Gains Popularity in Britain
A British survey shows glass jars dominate honey displays in London and Glasgow with 92 and 94 percent of shops stocking honey in jars. Canada produced 19.5 million pounds of honey in 1933 valued at about 1.71 million dollars, up from the previous year. Exports rose 22.1 percent, totaling 2.81 million pounds worth 281,657 dollars, UK being the main buyer at 2.21 million pounds valued at 254,090 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Isles
Britain
London
Glasgow
Canada
United Kingdom
Catarrhal Deafness Remedy Promoted for Quick Relief
An old advertisement urges readers with catarrhal deafness or head noises to buy Parmint double strength, mix with hot water and sugar, and take a tablespoon four times daily. It claims quick relief, opened nostrils, easier breathing, and reduced mucus, noting the method is inexpensive and pleasant.
Advertising and newspapers trust in truth and value
W T Anderson editor of the Macon Telegraph and Macon Evening News argues that advertising pays but not all of it. He urges filtering bad ads, notes novelty and circulars have limited value, and compares radio to earlier promotion methods while stressing newspapers must publish truthful, accurate ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God of the
Dtrsk
W. T. Anderson
Macon (Ga
Macon Telegraph
Macon Evening News
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Mill Street Acton Money Lenders Branch Hours
Acton Ontario money lenders announce operations on Mill Street with financing on mortgages. Hours are 9 30 a m to 5 00 p m daily, and Saturdays until noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Street
Acton
Acton Georgetown Cafe Ad Details Appointments
Acton Georgetown advertises location on Main Street at T Seynuck's Cafe with contact numbers 65 and 88 for appointments. Office hours in Acton are Tuesdays and Thursdays 1.15 pm to 4.30 pm with evenings available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Georgetown
T. Seynuck
Main Street
Local Dentists and Veterinary Services Listed in Acton
DENTAL A. J. BUCHANAN offers office hours 9 am to 6 pm with evening appointments and gas for extractions. W. Pearen D D S L D S successor to Dr J M Bell operates on Mill Street. Dr. A G Bruyns veterinary surgeon provides prompt call service and reasonable terms with phone 135 or 66 for 24 hour access. Dr. Thos Kain, graduate veterinary surgeon, office on Mill Street with day and night numbers 7 and 66, successor to Dr H A Coxe. E N Harrop B V Sc provides day and night service at residence 832 Bower Avenue. Also bookbinder in Wyndham Street, Guelph offering bound account books and periodicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Bell
Mill Street
Acton
Ontario
Wiles
Thos. Kain
H. A. Coxe
Coxs
E. N. Harrop
B. V. Sc
Bower Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
ASTI
Hepburn
Eva Ewart Jamieson
Wallaceburg
Toronto Star
OC Hyer
A. McNiven
Comner ,Bower Avenue
Elgin Street
E. J. Nelson
P. O. Box
Harold Nash Farmer
Kenneth M. Langdon
Notary Public
A. J. Buchanan, D. D. S
Dental Surgeons Office
Leishman Block
Ip. W. Pearen
DR. A. G. M. Bruyns
Francis Nunan
Wyndham Street
Guelph, Ont
Ely
Acton Monument Works
J. Nicol & Son
General Insurance
Fidelity Bonds
Frederick L. Wright
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