Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 8, 1979, p. 10

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Acton Wednesday Aug 8 Library loose leaf by Taylor Have you ever beloved Or round a stray pooch or feline John tracer of missing pets la your kind of writer His book lock Bones will strike a responsive chord in lovers for its warmth humor com passion and earth Judgments tells of his experiences as newcomer to Ihe bus of sleuthing cases of lost animals Fed up with selling Insurance the author quit his job and began haunting employ agencies In search of something different and unique While still at loose ends he acquired his first pet an English sheepdog pup whom he named Kcane confesses when growing up in The Archie Bunker section of Queens New York pels were creatures other families had With this background he was an unlikely candidate for the role of Sherlock Bones into which he had to grow a harrowing process first At the end of his chronicles master gives chapter of advice to owners entitled How to tod your missing pet The advice is timely and very sound For this diopter alone Bones is a rewarding read Local fans of James best selling Yorkshire author- veter are del with the TV scries All Things Bright and Beautiful hosed on his popular books To quote one reader this Week taking out three stories for rereading The characters are per feci Just as one visualizes them in print My band dcesn l usually waste his time on ision but he mnk sure he sees this ies Myself I miss Anne Combs author of Heller Shelter does not consider housework an occupation In her opinion it a sentence She Mould ralhcr a wall install roofing or wrestle with deleted plumbing A good thing too Mrs Combs had plenty of opportunity to learn building skills after she and her husband Joe bought a large dilap idated house on Bain bridge Island In Sound across from Seattle The parents of six exuberant children each an Individualist wanted space for growing family They found on Island selling of their childhood summers It took six years and count less misadventures to re model the house with mom and dad doing much of the work Here author Helen Van reaction to Shelter There just no lo read this book without grins chuckles and a delicious feeling of warmth Ideal holiday reading tor gardeners or wouldbe gardeners All Buckley Canadian Garden Perennials is a mine of Information and because of Its color photos a delight to i whether or not the reader has a green thumb According to one patron Perennials are the answer to a lazy maid ens praytr You pop them in Ihe first year and leave the rest up to the Lord Buckley how ever is more explicit even to listing the bot anlcal names of familiar perennials For example the common primrose appears as Primula Vulgaris An unwieldy name for a lovely lower The Country Dairy of an Edwardian Lady was written by Edith In This is a delightful book to study at leisure full of nature notes sketches and seas oral poetry For the month of August Mrs chose the poem August by Canadian nature poet Bliss Car men She observes in her August notes There ho been almost tinuous rain in Scotland this although in it has been one of the sunniest months on record Library patrons have been watching a Mom Mallard with a white neck ferrying her seven ducklings up and down school creek She an unusually Intelligent bird keeping wonderful control of her brood who obey every cluck Miracles Produce Sale No Qrada ONTARIO GROWN HEAD LETTUCE BEST BUY ONTARIO GROWN PEACHES ONTARIO GROWN CELERY STALKS Save 120 or 32 ONTARIO GROWN GREEN OR WAX BEANS liHEEN un tajjL WAX BEANS BEST BUY ONTARIO GROWN GREEN ONIONS OR BUNCH RADISH BEST BUY BEST BUY ONTARIO GROWN GREEN CABBAGE No Grade ONTARIO GROWN POTATOES BEST BUY Product of U S A RED GRAPES Product USA fl A A WHOLE WATERMELONS ww BEST BUY PACKHAM OR BOSC PEARS 690 BEST BUY Fresh from the Tropics LARGE SIZE BANANAS 290 BEST BUY Product of South OUTSPAN NAVEL ORANGES Product of U A Canada No 1 Grade RED PLUMS 590 ALL PRICES EFFECTIVE AUG to 1B79 IN METRO TORONTO AUG A OAK ALTON- MARKHAMOSHAWAOEOROETOWNORILLIA BO WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO QUANTITIES Mlracta Food Mart HOT DOG HAMBURGER ROUS EVERYDAY LOW PRICE BUY MADE POSSIBLE BY AN UNUSUAL PURCHASE OB A MANUFACTURER TEMPORARY ALLOWANCE Broofcpark BMl Chfcitn AAA Turkav or Salisbury stwk FROZEN DINNERS BEST BUY WE REDEEM ALL FOOD STORE COUPONS INCLUDING COMPETITORS miracle GET YOUR FUNTIME BOOK FREE WITH 5000 IN MIRACLE CASH REGISTER TAPES An all Canadian Company

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