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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 18, 1951
Page
5
The passage notes young women receive fashion hints while men are more neglected. It describes a neat two piece dress with sloping buttons, pleated flared skirt, and black velvet collar and cuffs. Plaid remains popular across styles.
The Financial Post notes housing starts easing while completions rise. From year start to June 1, starts total 28 751 and completions 32 065 with under construction 55 103. Compared to last year starts down 3.8 percent and completions up 9 percent. under construction down 3.8 percent. May starts down 1 percent than May last year. Quebec holds large deposits of titanium considered strong yet lighter than steel.
A large multi-item sale led by John Robinson includes horses and harness, farm implements, dual purpose cows and calves, hay grain and seed, and furniture. The auction occurs Saturday October 24 at 1 PM on his farm four miles west of Formby near Trafalgar and Esquesing Township with cash terms and no reserve.
The writer laments royal intrusion during Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's Dominion tour while praising Prince Philip's address on state visits. The piece shifts to a detailed, appreciative account of the International Plowing Match, detailing exhibits, irrigation, fire safety demonstrations, and the dedicated volunteers running tents and catering for four days.
A poem lauds a princess as heiress to a throne and a future king. It praises her dignity service to empire and a human touch beyond wealth. It vows allegiance to sovereignty, calls for protection of the realm, and for a united peaceful people under liberty and fraternity.
Northern Ireland begins building a comprehensive civil defence system to work with Great Britain in readiness for any emergency.
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