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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 12, 1955, p. 9

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i r i thorsday may 12th 1055 v i the acton free press acton ontario xs new vaccine may clid rabies fear mad dog cry which for generations has terrorized nun- kind in being shorn of its dread meaning in the march of medical science significant new advances have been made against rabies and now a new vaccine promises to ttaninh the nightmare forever the new vaccine has given dogs inv mnntty against rabies for as long m period as 39 months to date approximately 2000000 dogs have been injected and not al death has been reported that can t laid to the vaccine lir older weapons against rabies such as the semple oneshot vacr cine have given relatively tem porary protection not more than a year for many dogs the pasteur and- semple treatments for bitten persons saved many lives but had definite drawbacks these vaccines had to be given daily for 21 days it was a race saya the article in readers digest between the vac cine ajid the virulent dog vatais inching its evil way to tbe brain vimtvl home the house of quality guelph bedroom suite bargains 3 piece walnut bed suite mr and mrs dresser chest and standard reg 119 3 piece seamist bed suite mr and mrs dres- frloat set chest and bookcase bed reg 229 lvt apiece bed suite wal single dresser special 50 bed suites from which to chooso living room suites z piece chesterfield suite in 100 wool frieze choice colors reg 229 2j1ece davenoisuite jsieml129 othors from 94o00 kitchensets 5 piece chrome kitchen or dinette set extension table with arborite top and four plastic matching side chairs reg 7950 49 give us a call summer furniture chaise lounges contour lounges swing lawn chairs v p aluminum folding ffc 95 lawn chairs choice a of colors from i guelphs ultramodern furniture centre phone- ea 107 quebec st 7000 naxt door to bus station 4 the drive is on and the annual pulpwood harvest is again push ing crashing and tumbling down the floodswollen waterways to the nations pulp and paper mills and this is qnly the beginning for this woodland wealth will soon be converted into a host of use ful products from pulp and newsprint to building board and wrap ping paper to rayon explosives and photofilm it is all part of an operation that puts moneyin the pocketopevery canadian for pulp and paper making employ more people and pays more wages than any industry in the land and it is the leading producer and exporter as well but the river drive with its swirling waters and nimble brightl clad jacks is th most picturesque and spectacolar part of the whole business tn the upper photo workers attempt to clear a jam and in the sweep below the drivers scout the shore lines and push grounded logs out into the current photos by malak ottawa hataww purification of water concern of officials all householders as areas become more densely populated adequate sources of wa ter for household and industrial purposes must be found reports j f bowen science service experi mental station summerland b c unfortunately many ot our rivers have become contaminated by wastes from household and indust rial waste water as it is often necessary to use water from such sources it must first be made safe otherwise disease such as typhoid pended material in regions fortun may be spread in the water supply suspended materia may be re moves by settling and filtration statistics pour out of ottawas figure factory ottawa op the people at the dominion bureau of statistics here have- their finger on the pulse of life in canada you want to know what percent age of rented homes were let un furnished and unheated they can tell you how many cans of peas were packed last year they know how many homes have no bathtub they have the apswer for example they say4here were 7512 dozen more hockey pucks made in 1953 than in 1952 how many in 1953731352 dozen fewer baby pants were made in 1953 when the output of rubber oiled silk and plastic pants dropped to 75046 from 78060 dozen in 1952 more balloons 111484 gross were manufactured in 1953 compared with 100189 in 1952 thats a lot of balloons did you know that no tires have been produced for horsedrawn vehicles since 1946 when 351 were made in 1939 there were 2017 produced another increase more hot water bottles were made in 1953 when output rose to 18504 dozen from 1622 the pre vious year did you know that some cana dians have television sets in their homes but no radio or telephone of the 820000 homes with tv sets last september 22000 had no radio and 84000 no telephone production of mens fur coats fettling is carried out in larga tanks or reservoirs take coarser material mud sand etc being al lowed to settle out fine suspended or colloidal material may be pre cipitated by the addition of alum inum salts after which the water may be passed through beds of sand which act as filters in remov ing the finer material these treat ments are necessary in areas where the available water contains sus- ate enough to have a source of clear water free from suspended material such- treatment is not needed the final treatment whether the water is naturally clear or clarif ied by artificial means is chlorin- ation chlorine is a heavy greenish yel low gas having the property of forming hypochlorous acid when dissolved in water this substance is very active chemically reacting with organic material in water and having a germicidal effect on any bacteria present i limned almost 52 per c 1953 total of 352 temthiplwa from canadia factories against 220717 new55 plymouth womens fur coats the average value was 9228 for womens coals or 1 less than ih 1952 despite the vanishing canadian horse nearly 10 times a many whips were made in 1953 wtaen production of leather whips jumped to 4417 from 483 in 1952 dbs also says 22 pe cent less steel was produced in canadajn 1954 fewer lumbermens boots nipples and soothers and dog col lars were made in j953 perhapsytheres some significance in this item fewer wallets were turned out in 1953 when output of leather billfolds and wallets drop ped to 1098728 from 1387020 the previous year in practice liquid chlorine is me tered into the water supply after chemical tests have determined the amount necessary the concentrat ion of chlorine is estimated in parts of chlorine per million parts of wa ter a slight excess of chlorine or residual is allowed usually about half part per million attempts on the part of public health authorities to implement chlorination of water supplies us ually meet with opposition from various segments of the public since the arguments against chlor ination are usually based on faulty premises- it may be interesting to discuss them the most common statement chldrjne is poisonous therefore it shoifld not be used is apparently based on the fact that elemental chlorine is an irritant gas and will if inhaled have serious effects on the lungs however chlorine does not appear in drinking water in the gaseous state being a very active element it combines readily with organic and other materials present inwater in this form itis no long er a gas nof is it an irritant in the concentration normally used meas ured in parts of chlorine per mil lion of water in the combined state chlorine in water is no more toxic than is table salt another chlorine compound of which the average individual uses consider- legton ladies dim wits continued their win ning ways and took fireflies for two and totals halt wits took over the second spot when they made every game a winning one from doodle bugs best games for the night were the singles a wheeler 218 and l gordon 213 i league standing may 2 dim wits 100h halt wits 82 fireflies 78 doodle bugs 75 acton major young married men pulled the upset of the season for on the last night of the schedule they whump- ed the powerful acton woodcrafts crew for all games frank fowkes 662 tricount stood out for th ym m dominion hotel with a two and total win over firemen a cinched the second series and a- playoff against the first series winner ac ton woodcraft n mortons 741 triple featured the hotel boys win tiger cats closed out th s the unpleasant flavor said to re sult from cltlottnation is oddly enough due to the use of insuffic ient chlorine in the treatment of watar since part of the chlorine added reacts with organic material present a sufficient excess must be added to give a residual of chlor ine otherwise the chlo phenols formed by reaction of chlorine with organic material will persist causing unpleasant flavors plymouth befveder hardtop itt- it pryaraurh savoy suburban ply mouth bervedar convertible long and low rakishly angled fore and aft motiondesigned for the forward look smartly tailored with new highstyle fabrics and twotone colours you see plymouth everywhere for more and more fashion- minded motorists are afilecting this long low beauty that measures more than seventeen feet from bumper to bumper barely five feet from roof to road you too wiu like the glamour ofthe 1955 plymouth models completely new inside and out lyoutlenjoy new highstylo interiors new easier riding new easier steering youll sea more through the new sweptback windshield that really wraps around at your eye level as well as at the bottom youll thrill to the lively powerof the new plymouth tmginfia everybody lies the quick 8iihoth getaway of theaelugher powered engines as well as their thriftineas powerflite automatic transmission is available too at extra cost so are all the latest power assists to make your driving wonderfully easy and convenient youll be money ahead because 1 the new 55 plymouth is not only economical to run but also priced with the lowest smart buyers all over canada say its the big value of the year manufactured in canada by chrysler corporation of canada limiud ptytrouth dmvedere fourdoor 5adon iierotfl chrysler plymouth fargo dealer how for the smartest value of the year i street e macswaim motors acton phone 5 extra sparkle io give that extra sparkle to mirrors and windows after washing and wiping dry dub the surface with crumpled tissue paper no ill effects have been found to result from absorption of chlorine from drinking water so there is no cause for fea in this regard in summer camps farms and horiies using well water or water from sources open to contaminat ion it is a wise precaution to chlor inate the home supply this may be accomplished by the addition of a few drops of any com hyp ochlorite solution to each gallohcjf water no flavor results but the water is rendered safe do it yourself with a belated rush and deked force electric for the works final standing second series may 5 dominion hotel 77 tiger cats ds acton woodcraft 59 firemen a 48 force electric 39 young mar ried men 27 industrialcommercial pay your money and take your choice four teams stih in the run ning and whos to pick a winner ootids demons grabbed two games from ink spots but dropped the totals goy jartage bounced pin tumblers for lwtand t6talswhtte ramblers did likewise to firemen b so outside of ink spots and the hose toters the teams will be gun ning for the marbles tonight too truhdlers were w kelly 708 d grein 043 d lindsay 6s5 harold deforest 836 h coles 607 and h dodds 600 league standing may 5 dodd demons 51 i ramblers 49 goy cartage 49 pin tumblers 47 fire men b 45 ink spots 45 lacton ladles in the semifinal may ertjberala with a three game pintail of 2614 against 2422 for the conservatives move into the finals against demo crats who defeated republicans with a pintail of 2669 against 2560 teenagera the kids finished thcir season with tiger cats in top spot the ca madg rtone and totals a hot shots in their final appear ance dodgers took 4 out of 3 points when they lied one won one and totals from lucky strik ers falcons grabbed all points when they said hello and good- by to king pins final standing tige cats 110 falcons 75- lucky strikers 70 hot shots 66 king pins 65 dodgers 64 dlara and date helen lesueur made it a double with a 729 tricount and a 274 single lor the patricia ann hairdo anclthe iga groceries don grein with a 742 picked up the gord mccutch- eon haberdashery award the hid- den scores awards from cocacola 7up and reinharts were won by dokey oakes brian gervais jeff fryer susy dedels and elaine deforest dates to remember in tercount league banquet friday thay 13 at hitman legton hattr teenagers bun feed may 18 at the vmca acton major hastle may 19 at the station hotel latest re ports from the tournament circuits has phil lesueur top man for ag gregate at waterloo in the b class while dodds demon are top dogs at present in the c class team event at the- oba in toronto congrats and may no one top their scores this week m weil install a unit ready tq produce heat in the basement also supply the necessary registers and duct work i for a complete installation with a detailed plan for ducit installa tion p yourself wl and save same guarantees and service apply for a price without 7 obligation units for oil firing v an apu tupply of cuantimikilftad kaaltmiii air 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