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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 13, 1928
Page
10
The narrator praises seasonal foods like honeydew melon grapes peaches and corn on the cob. He notes butter sauce and easy eating, claiming corn is preferred over tomatoes fries and doughnuts. The piece cheerfully addresses names Buc Jessie Howard Sissy Jane Melissy and others at table.
Summary of U S Department of Agriculture Technical Bulletin No 60 by D C Parman et al detailing controlled trials on internal medicines for external parasites in poultry. No health or vigor improvement observed. some medicines harmed birds. parasites showed no increased response to medicated feed. overall internal meds deemed harmful and ineffective against mites ticks and other external parasites. Recommends poultrymen avoid internal treatments and use recognized external control methods.
An engineer explains skilled workers use balance and repeated practice to lift heavy loads. A slim Italian woman demonstrates by carrying a large pile of boards on her head, using rope and a cushion to balance, drawing a small crowd as she moves.
The London Society of London banquet in Britain honored Mr Henry Bird the world’s richest man. He delivered a brief 32 word toast thanking Mrs Ford and other distinguished guests from two great nations, which prompted audible laughter.
Thomas Eggwards trains two Hereford steers Bil and Berry to trot and pull with expert timing. In a bow to banter, Strout challenges four eight-foot Durhams. Tom lures the crowd by hooking his steers to Strout’s oxen and uses momentum to win the pulling contest, ending with Strout fuming as the crowd roars.
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