Weather and social notes from a busy rural week
A farmer records harvest chores and weather, noting a warm sheltered spot for dogs, clover threshing hindered by fog and frost, and a cow perda. Neighbors attend a Hobby Show with crafts, quilts, and pottery, including a Friendship quilt for a couple abroad. A Local Council of Women meeting yields gifts of vases and penguin salt shakers as new acquaintances form. The writer muses on time, friendship, and the solitary pull of writing.
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Parmner
Doga
Bam
Tampa
Ethiopia
Canada
Tomet
Elliott Re-elected President At Halton County Sportsmen Meet
G Elliott remains president of the Halton County Sportsmen Association after members re elected officers at a Milton meeting held in the Far More Building on October. A Conservation report covered discussions with the Department of Lands and Forests and highlighted Goda Lake and River photographs. Kennedy the keen sportsman visited a beaver dam and discussed projects. Game Overseer Altecheac reviewed hunting dates and regulations and members condemned un sportmanlike practices such as hunting after hours and without farmers permission.
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George F Elliot
Halton County Sportsmen's Association
Farmore
Milton
Anu
Department of Lands and Foresta
Goda Lake
Qerrant Kennedy
Kennedy
Beaver Dam
Tieta
T. A. Hutchinson
Ventilator Window Unit Promises Strong Airflow
A window ventilator reported by The Financial Post can draw 450 cubic feet of air per minute and exhaust the average kitchen in 24 minutes. The unit fits any window from 24 to 46 inches wide and can blow in or out at the turn of a switch.
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The
Financial Post
Homework Tales From YMCA Steps Attract Attention
Two young pupils at the YMCA and Acta Public School are heard discussing their studies. A lower grade student jokes about taking arithmette and reading while another misreads social sciences, revealing school life talk.
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Acta
Pre Wedding Crash Injures Couple Near Campbellville
Two people were injured on the Quelph road two miles north of Campbellville on Friday evening October 1. Noy Bruce and Jean Dennla of Campbellville, to be married this Saturday, were in St. Josaph's Hospital Hamilton after a parked car collided with a car driven by Donald McIntyre of Acton. Bruce suffered a fractured lower jaw in three places while Dennla endured facial lacerations arms and a back injury. McIntyre had a minor forehead cut. Provincial Constable J Bradley investigated the crash.
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Quelph
Campbellville
Noy Bruce
Maffat
Jean Dennla
St. Josaph's Hospital
Hamilton
Donald McIntyre
RR. 1
Acton
Jean Dennis
Arma
Bruce
J. Bradley
BBC conducts new TV experiment with airborne transmitters
The BBC reports tests using plane mounted television transmitters sending pictures to ground stations. The system could allow television of events such as bombing raids as they happen.
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BBC
Treatment advances for severe hunger and disease risk
A historic medical note outlines new methods to treat extreme malnutrition and prevent infections. It cites improved care protocols and mentions guards overseeing patient wards in the context of sanitary failures.
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