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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 13, 1949

Page

2

Homemaker guide outlines hydro power and kitchen tips of 1950

The article discusses increased hydro power projects led by the Das Junction plant with weekly visitor averages, describes large concrete mixing for the Dee Joachims generating system planned for 1950, and offers household energy saving tips for tea, bottle sterilization, vegetables, and quick cooking to preserve food value and reduce electricity use.

Das Junction Alre Dee Joachims Halifax Vancouver

Ontario Sets Season on Migratory Birds in Two Zones

Regulations under the Migratory Birds Convention Act establish open seasons and bag limits across Ontario. A new dividing line splits the province into two zones with different dates, extending the duck and goose seasons to fifty five days and adjusting counts for rails coots and gallinules.

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McEachern's Merchandising Firm Sold to Summerville

Inglewood dealer John Mc Eachern sold his long established store in North Peel to Jerry Summerville of Hockley. Summerville has taken possession and continues the business. The report comes from Erin.

North Peel John McEachern Inglewood Jerry Summerville Hockley Summerville No. 10 Orangeville Lord Dufferin Hospital Donald Matheson Acton Fair Marguerite Isabelle Maveal W. L. Maveal Erin John Lawrence Prince C. H. Prince Toronto United Churely Rere Advocate

Ginger Farm diary recalls trip to Rattlesnake Point viewpoint

The writer at Ginger Farm recounts a foggy morning, a stubborn pickup, and delivering milk. He recalls twenty six years gazing toward the Mountain and finally visits Rattlesnake Point, praising autumn colors, the lake sight, and pondering Indigenous use and legends of the lookout.

Mart Jle Tinh Rob Partner Ginger Farm Pask Asten Halton

Southerner in DPennsylvania Hopes for Cheese Gift

During the war a Southerner in Pennsylvania on business in a small town contemplates a scarce Manquefort cheese. Delicacy seen as a possible gift he wants kept safe until he returns to South Carolina. The shopkeeper reassures nothing will happen to the cheese.

Dpennsylvania South Carolina

Ontario Death Benefits Rise in First Half of 1849

Beneficiaries in Ontario received about 1,400,000 more from life and accident claims in the first six months of 1849 than the prior year. Data from the Canadian Life Insurance Officers Association shows 10,49 half-year payments totaling 18,127,1AT and related figures. ordinary, industrial, and group certificates contributed to the totals. Meanwhile fashion notes from Fashion Trade Weekly describe Britain’s buyers favoring the new 15-dollar-up price range with monotone, plaid, and striped taffetas and evolving evening wear trends.

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