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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 11, 1945

Page

22

Britain Evolved Big Smoke Screen to Save Industry

London reports on Britain's 1940 42 smoke screening program protecting inland cities and ports. Orchard heaters and later THASTAR and Faso generators produced smoke to shield industrial areas and key ports from German air activity. Daylight camouflage and chemical smoke were used with civilian guidance on safety.

Britain London Shvanion Uinte Baerman Gnasia Farn

Do Not Create Henhouse Slums

Overcrowded poultry houses cause dampness poor ventilation and disease. More sunlight ventilation and insulation improve health. Each bird needs 0 to 4 square feet and space for feed. cull the weak to keep only healthy layers for better production.

Torpedoes of the Past Belemnites Reveal Ancient Sea Weapons

In England and Western Europe cigar shaped stones once called belemnites are fossilized remains of internal shells from an extinct shellfish related to squid. Some reach eighteen inches long with over an inch diameter and were streamlined for swift attack. They lived with dinosaurs and have been extinct for about fifty million years.

England Royal Ontario Museum

War measures in Canada expand meat and wheat controls

In Ottawa the week centered on rationing, with moves to send more bacon to Britain and lift wheat deliveries for domestic needs. Canada’s meat and grain policies aimed to stabilize supply while Parliament discussed wartime finances, a peacetime navy and army, and a looming budget.

Ottawa Cps Dominion Ateat Caparta Ceitain Laguna Lrade Perey Nde West Canada Ube Canadien Britain Ganinerds Sir Ten Smith Ren Tied Gantiner Butuan Manta Het Canadian Meat Board Finance Tistey Commons Usley Canadian Metal Merchants Association Montreal Prices Board Buto Enach Tome Abbott Haley Ttll

Canadian Manufacturers Association bids for civilian radio boom

Plans to resume civilian radio production in Canada and develop frequency modulation broadcasting and television were outlined at a Manufacturers Association of Canada meeting in Montreal.

Montreal Canada Manufacturers Association of Canada

Charlottetown to Establish Its Own Provincial Court

The report says Charlottetown will set up a provincial court under Chief Justice Thane Campbell. It notes previous divorces were settled through Pare Deroent et Orleans, but few details are given.

Charlottetown Prine Talward Taland Prwtemation Thane Camptell Talandere Pare Deroent Et Orleans

Canadian farms and factories linked to victory bonds

The text links Canadian farming and manufacturing to market creation abroad and price stability at home. It notes Victory Bonds as a reserve capital source and a liquid asset for banks to purchase or loan against, highlighting practical financial utility for workers and the economy.

Pesture Victory Loan Victory

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