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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 04, 1952

Page

10

Return Trip to Ottawa Farm and Thousand Islands Cruise

The narrator recalls a six day stay at a farm near Ottawa with 90 head of Guernsey cattle and diverse animals. They tour Ottawa canals and Rideau River viewpoints, learn that locks operate toll-free 9 am to 11 pm, and cruise the Thousand Islands on a St Lawrence voyage visiting Heart Island and the Boldt castle ruins. A calf-hunting subplot closes the excerpt.

Ottawa R.O.P Rideau River Ottawa River Peace Tower Rideau Hall Hog's Back Long Island Manotick Gananoque Thousand Islands St. Lawrence Heart Island George Boldt Waldorf- Astoria Boldt

Velvet fall fashion: wide skirts and velvet accessories

The piece highlights fall style with velvet fabrics for a soft wide skirted suit, stand up collar, and velvet yoke, recommending a velvet hat, purse, and suede shoes to complete the look. It notes full skirts for fall and winter and the persistence of knit goods mills in Canada employing about 25,000 people across 122 communities.

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Sale of 30 Holstein cows and farm equipment at Arthur J. Adamson farm

Thirty Holsteins including six heifers aged 12 to 20 months and farm implements will be offered at public sale on Wednesday September 10 1953 at the Arthur J. Adamson farm Streetsville Ont part of lot 1 concession 2 1 1 miles north of Dundas highway 6. Terms cash. The sale features cows fromSpring Farm Coronation and Raymondale Ragapple Reviewer. Farm sold. Auction managed by A B Brubacher & Son.

Arthur J. Adamson Streetsville Peel and Halton Con Dundas Highway Atres Spring Farm Coronation Raymondale A. B. Brubacher & Son Saloa Kitchener

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