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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 16, 1950
Page
9
A historic note suggests using sheer curtains on mismatched window sizes to soften light and reduce glare. The tip emphasizes that thin fabric controls the view and adds a subtle, calm effect indoors.
Train schedule fragment lists eastbound and westbound departure times with notes on days of operation. Mentions daylight saving timing and service to Kitchener on Sundays. Indicates daily operation patterns and weekend half days.
Partial daily schedule data shows times for Georgetown and Guelph with references to Sundays Saturdays and Monday entries. The legible items include morning and evening windows such as 9.03 a.m. and 10.1 p.m. plus scattered phrases like flagetop and 1% pm.
A narrator details a hectic period arranging travel north for new opportunities, managing farm finances, and handling last minute tasks. The piece covers family dynamics, a pet honey’s travel antics, and a Toronto bookstore incident as part of a busy, transitional week.
A consumer puzzled by a strange upward contraption questions which button to press while the doors open and a workman arrives to explain the mechanism. The dialogue hints at fear and relief as the rider contemplates remaining inside the device for hours and wonders about safety and trust.
Mrs Parker aged 84 died after two years of illness spent largely in bed in Guelph. Born Fremona Township in 1844 she married John Parker who preceded her in death. Surviving are two daughters Mrs Harlan Wilson Campbellville and Mrs Crombill Campbellville plus many grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral at Millner Church with burial at Fatenels Cemetery. pallbearers named and flowers from family and local groups.
Aluminum foil cooking is catching on rapidly with single serving packets. Each meal is prepared in the center of a foil square with seasoning and liquid, then rolled into a tight packet and baked. Various combinations are possible.
Jur Juce claims his cousin Sar earns a $100 monthly pension while working forty hours weekly for a gig in Liberty. Jur argues he should receive $200 monthly for similar work. The dispute centers on Juce’s calculations and the feasibility of earning that amount full time.
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