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Acton Free Press in Acton, Ontario

06 Oct 1938

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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 06, 1938

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3

Thanksgiving radio helps orphans get first turkey meal

Anne Preston oversees a charity broadcast to fund a Thanksgiving dinner for Lantern Hollow Soboynas and other orphans. Advertisers and donors plan meals from Bradley Wholesale House to Bradley Poultry, with gifts to the county infirmary and old ladies home. Doctor Paul Gerth attends a late dinner at Lindendale’s hotel, while Anne plans another program to air more charitable gifts.

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Soboynas Lantern Hollow Wenn Anne Preston Suminary Anne Awell Dorothy Ahrilly Annie Barton Bradley Wholesale House County Infirmary Chwikegill Lindendale Erie Rycen Sen Lad Jerry Kethane Tye Ter California Paul Tom Jerry Florista Commission Bradley Poultry House New Apne Paul Gerth Soboyna Bradley Poultry Company Shey Am Grent Landen Bethany Chapel Anita Jerry Oand Las Evan Warty Amnie Steer Orion Anne Doegan Dugeua Reinking Bakery France Shorty Unners Win Cane Wosk Childran Goodwill Lindendals Sowers Aline Chysichin Doctor Gerth Misa Preston Atudio
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Back Home to Coach Terry Graham in Owen Sound

Hockey legend Terry Graham returns to Owen Sound to coach the Junior O.H.S.A. team after years as a top NHL defenceman. He discusses family, Veterans Hospital, and a Thanksgiving plan with Anne as they reflect on community work and local institutions.

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Terry Graham National Hockey League Owen Sound O.hsa Graham Frat Qwen Sound
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Flea Infestations in Homes Tied to Cats and Dogs

The Division of Entomology warns many homes report Neon fleas from household pets. Fleas breed in warm, moist basements where cats and dogs have access, with eggs and larval stages thriving in cracks and organic debris. Control advice focuses on killing adults in the home, cleaning animals in one day, and destroying immature stages.

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Division of Entomology, Science Service Dominion Department of Agriculture Ottawa
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Flea Control Tips and Weather Quip From Historic Column

The piece offers flea elimination methods including pyrethrum sprays for rooms and powders for pets, plus washing solutions and cleaning routines for homes especially basements. It then quotes a Whitlingham weather prophet predicting rain for seventy two days, with a witty exchange about the world's flood.

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Whittinghame Dalfour
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