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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 17, 1946
Page
3
A collection of old fashioned household recipes and kitchen tips including duckling stuffing with orange glaze, baked cucumber loaf, scalloped cabbage, melon custard, and a Q and A column on canning and tomato prep. Contains detailed steps for roasting, sauces, and topping ideas.
A farm diary recalls a busy week with meetings and visitors, a bazaar and late quiz event canceled by rain on a holiday weekend. The author bakes pleas for threshing crews, hoards lard, and describes a sleepless night of writing while anticipating a long day ahead.
A farmer recalls boys from town visiting the barn to catch pigeons for pets. Neighbors allowed brief access but prevented repeat visits after a dog caused the heifers to jump the fence. The scene evokes memories of past youngsters who kept pigeons as pets.
Public auction announced for Mrs. Me an at her residence Lotik Con 6 Township of Nuasagaweya located one half mile from No T School. Sale Saturday October 19 at 2 o clock. Items include dining room table, hall rack, sofa, clock, cupboards, kitchen table chairs beds and bedding, dishes, stove, crockery, linens, window blinds, fire mantel, and more. Auctioneer Robt A Hamilton. Phone 2703. Milton.
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