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thtmsday jasruary 30th lflt the acton free press paox tram of interest to women 1 f rtends would really wake etn tip thnt would dflnltelypul an end to any indifference to farm problems onco and for 1l honorably minister of agriculture phmso tko note the bowl ggtwr half shell potato calory and mil loaf and veritable plate potato ckubbv loa w m 14 cup dleed celery cup chopped follow oils rutewt gmiig 3 cups mashed potatoes 3 tbsps 1 1 up salt up grated hello homemauersi all eyes are on the potato 1 a serving of pota toes every day hi demanded by food rules for good health amr people thougm but not everyone u quite that enthusiastic about our good friend the potato which puu k up to the cook to do a spot of hiring with a different presentation of the valued vegetable tut bait there are sortie who have boosted that they neednot serve potato twice the same way in a whole calendar year i do not approve too mufti of- that procedure myself looking at the question- from the dlotlc point of view there are some ways to aerve pot- atoes which make them much more valuable nutritionally than other ways can cvor do and so those aiild h feattirw tt la well efttsh- llahed that thn best part of the vege table he just beneath jthe akin too closely allie to lhaflocaui to hope 1h5x without cuttlng constituents so of course our best practice in to cook the potato akin and all which means for the moat turt steaming or boiling or baking the last method la supreme favorite both from enjoyment and the nutrit- l6ne but there arc other factors to be considered besides the stratghf lon of what is the one best thins to do with a food product fotatoei can he subsltuted for many expensive or hardtoget foods for example mash potatoes can be used to thicken soups lnstond of flour and bacon fat to thicken sauces instead of flour and butter to substitute for crumb in poultry d retting i in pancako batter for flavor in yeast mixture for good texture add to omelettes to make more of this dish in dumplings cooked or raw also in many supper dishes as potato fish plsyscal loped- po intoo with sausages split welners filled with mashed potatoes potato souffle pigs in tatcrs potatoes in w t pattebsoh 80 rpeelajut in r ye examination orthapuas its windham bt guklpu- pbeu sim completely equipped offices below manor shoe tore j chronicles ot ginger farm fat 1 egg beaten eighth tsp pa pr 1 if a 2 onlon cook celery until tender in small amount of boiling salted water drain off liquid this may bo usedfor soup stock add remaining ingred ients in order listed mix well pack in grossed loaf pan and bake in el ectric oven 350 dogs 33 minutes servo with tomato sauce serves 6 grated potato sout g cups soup stock or consomme thin slice of garlic 1 medium onion minced g potatoes grated potatoes with ravoy sauck rings 4 tbsps fat 3 tbsps flour 1 cup milk 2 tsr aalt tsp pepper 2 jinja out into lon matchlike strips cook them in bolf ng salted water until tender drain and place in a warm serving dish broun onion rings in fat add flour and blend add milk salt pepper and chill baud and cook stirring con stantly unvu thickened pour over jml- hwfl nnrinklff with fhone strawberry profits with vigoro experience is proving s thatitpaysihcgrowereu jr urswhernei with tr gnated cheese serves 4 acaixoroo potatoes 6 medium potatoes salt nnd pepper 2 tbsps flour 4 tbsps butter milk pare potatoes and cut into thin slices plnce in n greased baking dish in 3 layers l inch deep sprlnlcllng each layer with salt pepper and flour nnd dotting with butter add milk until it can be seen between slices of potato cover and bake in electric ov- en 350 degs f untit potatoes are tender when pierced with a fork 1 to hours remove cover for the lost 15 mine to brown serve from bak- f dish serves fi with ham prepare scalloped pot atoes and place a 1 inch slice of ham on top do not cover bake as above ham mny be cut into servlngi and nranged in lnyers with the potatoes bnke as above pigs in taters g large potatoes g tbsps butter 4 tpi milk l tspa salt dash pap rika half pound small sausages boll scrubbed potatoes for 20 mlns vut a slice from 1 side of each then ute coring knife take out part of centre fill with lasungps bake in a moderate ovon 350 degs f until potato is brown and ttausages arc thoroughly cooked about 15 to 20 mlns serves the suggestion box mr g c sends us this spicy pot uonsl recipe j lbs beef rump or chuck 1 cup vinegar c cloves 1 tansait 1 cup mrrotchunkw 1 cup hllrpdnnlons or tln whole onions 2 cups water i lm leaf 1 tap brown sugar combine the unegnr water spices and sugar pom oer the beef and let stand for nn hour or tvio tover- nlghtjir you have the time pour off j the liquid and have it drtdgt the meat with flour brown it in hot frit turn mtotnroven assepoleadd the hplcec vinegar carrots and on ions cover nnd cook slowly for 2 hours at 350 dogs or in pressure looker for 40 mlns and country club potatoes i cujj cooked potatoes 1 can con densed mushroom soup j tbsps fine ly chopped parole slice tlu cooked uftover potatoes all the ingred heat in grows d nsserole nt 150 dogs tot 15 mlnh or on top of the stove ff ou hntn t ni oon until piping hot writtsii bfhftuuy for tm aeiob pr kvs by owcnbounk p clarke sei now what have i ever done to deserve thuwhnt hail this paper got against me 1 ask you listen friends i have been taking nn unmerciful ribbing from m fnm- hy by giving partner one table- spoonful of brandy but whon it comes out in the paper it reads ono teaspoonful not only that hut a whole lino is left out so you are left to guoss what happened at tho ntablc door partner fell my dear frlonds lie fell good and hard nnd i gave him one tablespoon ful of brandy to read the garbled lines ydu might think i took whnt was left m ihc flssk myself that wasnt sol milton pimuc spibit tnlonscut intojiuuxhavo4uvjdja hero jswjiatmay have happened tho typesetter in reading my description may have suffered ajlght attack- of inebriation nd thur trot a llttlo mixed u isnt at the annual mooting of the jtfnl- ton agricultural socjbty it wn do-ld- ol to hold tho spit fair on september 20th and 27th the last friday and saturday of the month as was cus tomary the secretary stated thtf qt ganlfcatton had its most mou- ful yenr on record in 1043 it was n moit outstanding year wlthj over 2 000 entries we paid out 1350 in prize monoy and after dls- lburftcmcnts had been made there was h balance of 200 on hand to cnrry forward into this year at milton council meeting last week n letter from the library board requested a grant of 1200 for 1047 chief canning requested conslders- 4lononsomosalaryadjustmmit after discussion n motion was passed auth orizing nn increase of 200 per year in tho chiefs salary fire chief wm rand nil was pres ent and gave prices on n threesection ladder instead of two lection ladder as n three section ladder would be more suitable for carr on the new truck and storing in the 7ifo hall a motion wes passed authorizing the purchnso of this ladder it is mndb of durnlumlnlum canadian champ- ion io create an advancing town it is hecesaory to have a widespread man ifestation of what hi celled public prit people need to be keenly in terested in the development and im- provomenujof the town x is itoces nry that many people should bouihutg to cooperate with movement aimed nt home town bet torment to give time and effort to these endeavors it takes time and eurgy to prom ote projects nnd carry on organisation work and thero nhoulh bo plenty of people who are willing to take mi these activities to help develop public setitlmont for such programs and secure the necessary psibtlc support a town whore there is plerty of this public spirit gains a roputatlon as a progreslve place and people like to live in such a community we take pride in taking care of vour clothes phone 272 vanwyck cleaners acton i terrible what even heading about auch things will do 41 vigoro commercial if grower incrmcd led l earlv maturitv full flavor and excellent shipping it quality ore a few of the vt 4t advamapes many growers if are attributing to vigoro fl if oo mmercial grower if if these arc advantages that 55 pell extra profit invest igste georgetown i ht count il ttfft r tl tlu municipal building foi suit to the hoal bank tot-jsrrooo- famlllarlty breeds contempt so the old saying tells us and it may bcltrue but of one thing i am sure familiarity does breed indifference w h so mueh aboui things the itouslng shortage farm labor shortage juvenile delinquency inflation and subsequent depression the inadequacy of old age pensions nnd rehabilitation problems but do hear i am afraid few of us do wo listen to the radio hear instances of this and that as told by the announ cer and for n minute or two it reg isters and we say chrlsnt that dreadful or that is juottto bad why doosn t the government do something about it poor old gov- foxthe goahead farmera step in the right direction farm financing simplified o su in life a mnn cannot remnln station nry he musl march forwardbr slip behind this saying i particularly true for tho farmer for unloss he makes use t fa of mudi i will not be alble to stand up against the competition from neighboring gonhead fnrms machinery for incrensed production materials for new buildings and ex tensions new improved implements nnd equipment now livestock to build ornmenteuher federal provtac fw e lalwhat would wedo wlthoumt fop a scapecoat and then we go on with our work our book or our card game and the incident is forgotten take the fnrm inbor shortage we know it exists but i am afraid both town nnd country people alike just shrug their shoulders town peoplo bt cause they don t know whnt hard ships result as the direct outcome of n labor shortage nnd form people bocausethcy aro always hopefully expecting that something will turn up nnd that somehow or other they win get by and be it said to their credit they generally do but when the unforeseen occurs then they are rcnll up against it as you know we hnd a sample of that when part ner fell on the ice what we would have done without bob to take over the chores i actually don t know but last woevi came across a much worse incident our tele f 1 roublemnn w ho also runs n fnrm was out working on the lines after j that terrible ice storm and as might be expected he fqll no bones were broken nnd it was not thought he wail klriousl hurt but complications set nand now he i l terns motors pumps milking ma chines these may mean the differ ence between success and fnlluro if such improvements are on your farm they will mnke money for you it is true of course that they will nlso cost money and that i why the first step for a goahead farmer is often a visit to the bank of mont real a talk to william clayton manager of thelocal b of m will reveal how money wisely borrowed nnd invested can change an ordinary farm into o profitable farm mrclayton is well acquainted with the farmers needs and problems he is anxious to help you solve these problems he will bo glad to so you and your visit will be a step in the rlcjht direction cijeaitino aucti s 1nr wife is left without any holpon tho farm a there ore cowjmo milk and young cattle to look after perhaps that doesn t sound too much but let me tell those who don t know that cnttle must be fed and stables cleaned and forking hny out of the mow nnd pushing a loaded whetl barrow out of the stable is work far beyond tho nveragt woman s strength yet that is whnt the farmers wife is up ugamst unless she can get help im- nglno ell that work and worr in uddltlon to her natural anxiety over her huhbund i condition and not a mnn to bo found anywhere cven our lotal uep apparently has far more applications for help jhan men to fill the job vimv ofttn some such instance as ok farm stock implements hay and grain the undersigned hnv received in- stiuctlons fioti paddy xvilson to u11 by public auction at lot g con 6 twp or nnsmigaweya 3 miles tost of campbellvllle on county rond on wednesday february 5ui 1947 at 1 o t lock the following hortses 1 bay gelding 5 yrs 1 grpy percheron mart 7 n 1 bay more 10 yrs cows and young captll 1 brlndle- cow due feb 21 1 ayrshire heifer cloc springer 1 brlndle hel- foi closo springer 1 jersey cow milking bred oct 23 1 blue durham cow milking brtd oct 22 1 here ford cow milking bred oct 2 1 holsuin cow in full flow bcfiil dccj 1 1 spotted durlmntcow duo mar r 2 ltd durham cows milking pns tuie bnri 1 durham and arshire cow milking pnstute hr rt 5 dur- i ham stterh t rs 2 r old yr oltl 5 durham h if- rt duihnm yearllngb with the feirat oorutructiort protjrrnm in our sjtory itwill pvovicu th rtiraj-tsju- phona qrulpmnt which oould not hm litutajud durlncf th wtu bubal telephone highlights fob 1946 ixutbom ovaz 12000 new rural telephone war aaa virtnfrlhfl tlin oiynpan jotol to 100000 lutrj noarly 1100 new rural ulapboua llnei wiw built to provide lor atlll wore telephonu with few partial on each line nm 8ii eiehangej awl 2 ulaphoa wore changed from magnetic cranio operation io th modern common tatlery yttent as used in many laro cities it is planned to change over 20 more exchangee and some 6000 telephones in 1947 calls efficiently and courteously more operator completed moro local and long distance calls than boforo our 8000000 rural construction programme is being pushed at top speed so that you may continue to have the best telephono service at the lowest coat the sell telephone company of canada i hnvt given vou prov s to be the i straw that bieoks the camtl s bnck s 1lm cnlv 1 holateln calf i jthe tlltnax to u fight agftlhat almost i ks old 1 lit n fold caif l i i he count ii uuo wl the ft for u luinses at 25 n cai and decided to pre pan a new taxi bylaw veteinn of n venr b wr let over seas with tlu st john ambulance brigade mrs audrey shnipe leaves net monday for hnrrlngton harbor when shi will be a nursing assistant m uie gnnfill mlson hospital council purchaid from scott s ourngt a twoton truck with snow plow ami equipment for eilc senjoes j xmriy u wll come about through i fous 1ud such as gnrbage collection fjjj those who are not farming becoming j cropsm iiuposlble olds and the next thing we know another farm is up for sale i maybe that bounds mko a gloomy pit ture of agi kulturt maybe but tt throurh the gloom i sic ft glim mer of light it mny bt just a hunch but i cettuinlv hae a fe ling tlu re is a great future for agriculture- how oon ami to whut extent i wouldn i ilk to haznrd a guess but hum calf 1 duihnm bill 15 monthi old hots and poiti m 1 mnture ork sow hrtd 2 months t joung ork sows bred 2 months 2 young ork sows bred in d 10 york pijs about l lis ork pls about 100 lbs 75 itock pulliti 8 duck feed 50 ton cbnir and timothy hay 1 mark hay 100 bus oats quantity of cut straw grivl snow plowynff etc for 525v145 plui present town itruek confirming rumours of resigna tion of chef w g marshall from hla posit lbn pf chief constable sod other town duties abetter from mr mar shall was read at last thursday council meeting resigning his offices as oi january 31st herald et i hne a hunch it is coming anov- implemnnts and mfscei ljvn- grnm m 7 ft- fut h mowr fi ft m h a good many of u in our attitude toward the evils of this world are rather like the dying irishman well farmcons louk with a better realiz ation of the woik thjt la required be fore eggs art put on the market milk into bottles and meat in the butchers w indew tills n ntlzation may in turn be the result of an acute short supply of fijrm products the after math of farm labor shortage wouldn t it be a grand idea if there were a compulsory land army which required that every ablebodied outh should serve for one year on some kind of farm board free but pat said a friend at the bedside wftffm a by uie government theh have ye made peace with god and at the end of thtf year if he allowed denounced the devil shure said s hklng for and had any aptitude patrivmadeypeace but im f f uri tin r n 0u h in no position to antagonize anybody current wages that my dear i 11 hoe orotn prill m if inthrow disc m h outthrow disc 1 walk ing plows low truck kavm wagon 2 itqy hacks slush scraper fanning mill priam separator vessot grain grinder wllh speed jack gas engine 4 h p circular saw steel table and frame low steel wheel wagon 4- wluel trailer with stock rack set of ha llrtichlng harness ket of hack band harness odd collars forks shovels etc nrms cash settlement with eh rk ilay of sale no reserve as the proprietor has purchased n business near hamilton and will use this form for pasture onl hindlfy it eujott auritonewm i mcmillan clerk d293 manning electrl agents for frigidairg stromberg carlson refrigerators spartgn stoves radios we service everything we sell he new 7 cubic foot size deliveries are improving place yourorder now ihuim206j u- hui street aeien