Hydro power growth and home kitchen tips in midcentury guide
The article notes expanding hydroelectric plans such as the Das Joachian project with weekly visitor numbers, plus practical household advice for conserving electricity. It describes concrete mixing, safety steps, and cooking guidance to match rising energy use as preparations for 1950 operation.
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Saget
Das Joachian
Atte
Aimmwr
Thiwamie
Dee Joachims
Halifax
Vancouver
Ontario Opens Ducks Season With New Two Zone Plan
Ontario adopts migratory bird regulations under the Migratory Birds Convention Act with extended duck seasons to fifty five days and a two zone open area. The line from Parry Sound to Pembroke divides open dates September 17 to November 10 north and October 18 to December 6 south, with site specific exceptions for Vasex County. Bag limits remain 7 ducks and 5 geese per day, possession 14 ducks and 10 geese, and a woodcock limit becomes two days or 16 birds. Shooting hours begin half an hour before sunrise.
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Ontario
Parry Sound
Pembrok
Parry
Scotia
Whitney
Harry's May
Garden Lake
Dufferin County
Vasex County
Routhern
Merger of Erin’s Longstanding Store In Inglewood
John Mc Eachern sells the Erin merchandising business to Jerry Summerville of Hockley who has taken possession. A rain blamed crash on No 10 Highway south of Orangeville killed one man and left a son and two others in critical condition at Lord Dufferin Hospital. Donald Matheson judged swine at Acton Fair noting a larger, better fair. Marguerite Isa belle Maveal and John Lawrence Prince wed in Erin United Church on October firstpackages.
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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 Chronicle Describes Rattlesnake Point Visit
The writer recalls damp autumn weather and a light morning fog affecting chores then narrates a hike to Rattlesnake Point in Halton County. He reflects on the mountain’s changing scenery and ponders Indigenous use and legendary tales attached to the site.
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Partner
Ginger Farm
Aston
Lnstane
Pont
Halton County
Southerner In Pennsylvania Keeps Special Cheese For Wife
During wartime a Southern business traveler in a Pennsylvania town buys Manquecfort cheese, a scarce item, and asks the shopkeeper to guard it for his wife in South Carolina. The shopkeeper insists nothing should happen to the cheese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Ontario Death Benefits Rise For Insurers In 1849
Beneficiaries in Ontario received significantly more life and accidental death payments from Canadian, British, and U.S. life insurers in the first half of 1849 than in 1848. The Canadian Life Insurance Officers Association reports 1049 six month payments totaling 18,127,1AT. ordinary life polices paid 13,220,K89 from 8,498 policies. industrial policies yielded 3,7R3,7H9 from 7,9819 policies. and 3,123,019 from 2.2% group certificates.
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Ontario
Ufe
Canada
Canadian Life Insurance Officers Association
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Vem Wyck Cleaners
Optometrist
Gierwer
Guelph
Yasao
Rapaire
Manning Electric
Vics Photography Studio
Aill Street
Thiones
Acton
Tho
Keata
Jack Calder
Chesterfsed
Jack Sudermann
John Dick
Landon
Gwendoling
P. Clare
Martle
Tioh
Hob
Rob
Eanka
R. M. Bell
Saya
London
Britain
Acen
Life of Canada Party
Mutualife Rd
Adome
Jack
Araastrong
Gegravitown
Brampton, Ontario
Owerves
Cons
Orange Ville Bottling Works
Bofm
Bank
Montreal
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