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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 06, 1934
Page
6
A school lunch feature lists cookie based recipes and a cookie vote by youngsters to head the lunch basket. It includes condensed milk peanut butter oat drops fruit drops and Simmons College peach ice with steps and yields. Also features a skin care note praising a fragrant beauty preparation.
A collection of aphorisms and remarks attributed to Nicholas Muray Butler Adolf Lorenz DeWolf Hopper and others. The lines touch on death moderation sentiment and social interaction with a playful refrain about a ride north and a Christmas reference.
A night-long hunt ends in laughter as a group led by Rex and Lawrence Montgomery asks Mr Hornby to shoot a coon treed in a big oak. The farmer arrives, retrieves his gun, and reveals the treed animal is a large coon, not a stray cat as feared, prompting a breakfast invitation amid merriment.
The Dominion Experimental Farms Branch Division of Botany shows that careful lifting and root storage reduces losses in dahlias. Harvest after full growth, avoid pulling by stalk, and dry roots briefly. Store in frost proof but cool areas, 35 to 45 F best for moisture control with sphagnum moss.
The article explains new dairy legislation grading creamery butter for domestic use. Grades range from first to no grade and will appear on wrappers and cartons to guide consumers and influence prices. Graders control marking and packaging, forbidding misrepresentation or improper temperatures.
Prayer is a contributory force linking our will with God's will through humble committal of desires to His control. It asks us to view wants in His sight and seek His mind about them, working for them on His way and with Him if possible.
A fragmentary line recalls a gun roared and a prized coon dog fleeing the scene. The event leaves the boys unable to recall what happened to the animal or its fate afterward.
R H Coats argues tourism is a vast Canadian industry deserving central coordination. Ottawa Journal notes lack of national framework, cites Quebec and New Brunswick as model players, and suggests a Dominion led advertising campaign could boost spending and jobs across the country.
Alfred M Bailey recalls an Arctic Crusoe living along the Polar Sea shores. The story describes the Bear’s last survey, a ship from a foggy coast stopping, a native named Lowen trading skins for white man’s rub, and Lowen’s seven years of igloo building as natives followed his abandoned camps.
In the past year the Dominion Department of Fisheries stocking Rainbow trout in fourteen Nova Scotia lakes through the Fish Culture Branch. Tests show the stocked fish survive well and may become an important addition to regional angling, though rainbow trout are not native to the Maritime Provinces.
Fredericton horticulturist F. A. Good has trained a single Kingsclear Parish apple tree to yield 116 apple varieties and one pear variety through careful grafting. Starting eight years ago, he grafted limbs from many apples onto the stout trunk of the original wild mother tree, turning a hobby into a famous horticultural curiosity.
The Canadian Government Department of Trade and Commerce reports Canada tops world output in newsprint paper nickel and asbestos. It ranks second in gold and zinc, third in copper, and fourth in heat automobiles and lead production.
A quirky tale follows a blind man named Ove as爱情 meets practical life and unexpected humor tests the bonds of marriage. The story contrasts perception and truth through intimate scenes and witty dialogue.
A witty collage of trivial exchanges and social quips from a London scene. A business man reportedly attends a revue 205 times while a couple debates lunch timing. Farther, a humorous aside suggests a speedy remedy for corns and warts with Douglas' Egyptian Liniment.
Auction notice for September 15 1934 at 1 30 pm selling the house lot 67 plan 28 mill street Acton Ontario with 8 room dwelling and stable plus household furniture. Real estate 10 percent deposit and balance due within fifteen days solicitor H N Farmer administrator William A Chisholm listed.
The notice states money is lent on mortgages at Dr E Mill Street in Acton Ontario with operating hours from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily and until noon on Saturdays. It provides no further details on rates terms or contact.
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