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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 21, 1950
Page
12
A simple quality coat in a new colour offers comfort for travel and town shopping. Velvet facing adds aristocratic touch with wool gabardine fabric, deep flap pockets, and versatile styling for suits, hats, gloves, and headlines of velvet this season.
Cherry olives a form of pickled cherry claim Canadian origin says Atkinson Experimental Station Summerland B C They have been packed by housewives in British Columbia for years and are now a commercial product Large luscious Bing Lambert or Royal Ann cherries are used and preserved with vinegar salt sugar and spices making an attractive hors d oeuvre or pickle.
In a terse exchange Jones questions a landlady about a smoking ban in the sitting room. Mrs Weighton confirms she enforced the rule and insists on compliance. Jones agrees to speak with the chimney to address the issue, emphasizing doing one’s best.
The writer recounts a sunny spell after a week of rain and fog. A drive up the mount yields abundant elderberries and a view, followed by a steep return descent and a visit to friends with a well equipped home and content workers.
A narrator contemplates rural settlement and the lure of country homes for young people. The piece shifts to a family trip with their dog Honey who guards the house and reacts to a visiting canine that resembles Moores. Honey’s jealousy and habit of surveying for arrivals on Sunday morning are recounted with humor and a touch of domestic observation.
The Financial Post reports a large scale disappearance of buildings from an army training camp in Quebec. The structures were removed and repurposed as summer cottages, prompting concern about public property and governance among residents and Ottawa.
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