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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 13, 1947

Page

4

Of Interest to Women at the Christmas Mart Gadgets

Pages offer home maker gifts from the Christman merchandise mart including a galvanised wire clothesline with a pulley spreader, perforated paper dishcloths, a curved wall rack with tools, an improved beater, and fabric gift ideas. Also includes refrigerator mincemeat cookies, bran brownies, shortbread cookies, and rock cookies with step by step preparation and baking guidance.

Nella Homemakers Gentua of Christman Merchandise Mart

Weather, prices, and wartime thrift echo in farm diary

The writer laments cold stormy weather and high costs for feed and concentrates while egg and chicken prices fall. They discuss saturation of the economy, compare austerity and inflation, note sugar rationing ending, and recount delivering charity boxes to Britain via Tamblyn’s drug store in response to Mrs. Kate Aitkin’s appeal.

Peter Paul Britain Tamblyn's W.L Kate Aitkin Tambtion

Television for London cinemas announced by J Arthur Rank

Mr J Arthur Rank, head of Britain's largest film group, said television for large screen cinema will begin in London this autumn. A start is planned in five or six West End movie houses.

London J. Arthur Rank Rank United Kingdom West End

German Moral Re-Armament Debate At Caux Assembly

Report on the European Assembly for Moral Re-Armament at Caux Switzerland where German elites debate Germany's path this winter. Speakers include Peter Van Aubel and WH Voekel praising reconciliation and renewed hope despite Nazi camps. NYT notes the movement signals moral regeneration for Germany and world observers.

Canada Europe Eureopean Assembly For Caux Swiitzerland Peter van Aubel General Secoudary League of German Germany WH. Voekel Reichstag Hitler Rudolf Pechel Herlin Deutsche Rundachau Othne New York Times

Public health duty urged to fight ailment spread

Officials from health authorities stress that health is not solely personal but affects work and daily life. They frame disease as a community concern and a public obligation to combat illness.

Department of National Health and Welfare Alekness

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