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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 04, 1952

Page

2

Ottawa Holiday Farm Tour Ends With Thousand Islands Cruise

The narrator recalls six days near Ottawa visiting a farm with rare animals and a tax-free canal locks feature. They describe scenic rides along Rideau Canal and the Thousand Islands cruise to Gananoque, noting Heart Island and Boldt Castle ruins. Mundane farm life returns with a missing calf amid milking duties.

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

Fall Velvet Fashion Modes and Canadian Knit Mills

A fashion note touts velvet outfits for autumn with a velvet hat purse and suede shoes to complete the look. It highlights a soft wide skirted suit with a nipped waist and stand up collar. The piece notes many styles for fall and winter and suggests dresses or shirts with full swings as options. It also states there are 136 knit goods mills in Canada across 122 communities employing about 25 000 people.

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Auction of 30 Holsteins and farm implements at Adamson farm

30 Holsteins including 6 heifers aged 1 year to 20 months and farm implements such as Surge milking machine complete and Woods 6 can cooler furniture will be sold at Arthur J. Adamson farm Streamsville Ontario near Town Line, Peel and Halton, lot 1 con 2, 1 1/2 miles north of Dundas highway on Wednesday September 10 1883 at 1 pm DST. Cows come from Spring Farm Coronation Reg No 137137 and Raymondale Ragapple Reviewer Reg No 199379. Farm sold. CASH terms. Kitchener firm Brubacher & Son sales manager.

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

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