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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 08, 1924

Page

13

The Grace of Laughter and Remembrance in Focus

A reflective piece on memory and emotion contrasting love’s past shadows with revived joy. It argues laughter as a vital, cultivatable habit to stave off the soul’s rigidity and many cruelties, urging readers to embrace wholesome laughter to counter aging and cruelty.

Rich Quick Cakes With Raisins And Nuts

Cream the butter and sugar, beat in yolks, then gradually mix in equal parts condensed milk and water, and flour sifted with baking powder. Beat until light, fold in whites, and bake in small tins. Add fillings like raisins nuts or melted chocolate by placing a layer of dough, then topping with more dough.

Planting to Transform the Home

An Ontario horticultural article explains how foundation planting with shrubs and evergreens softens buildings and boosts curb appeal. It outlines selection guidelines, recommends grouped varieties, and lists shrubs such as Spirea Van Houttii Barberry Berberis Thunbergii Caragana grandiflora Tartarian Honey suckle Lonicera Tartarica and mock orange Philadelphus for creating an attractive, long lasting screens and hedges.

Gladiolus growing tips for flourishing blooms

Guidance on soil, planting depth, spacing, and moisture for Gladiolus. Best practices include light sandy soil, stable manure with bone meal, and wood ashes. Plant corms 4 inches deep with 6 inches or closer spacing for non exhibition flowers, later than mid May through mid June. Regular moisture prevents stunting and supports steady growth. Cutting, harvesting, and storage steps ensure long lasting spikes and winter corm preservation.

Tips for Housewives and Simple Home Fixes

Practical tips cover flavoring raisin pudding with grated orange rind and orange sauce. Advice includes washing silver in hot suds, drying with a linen towel, and using boiling water for safety. A French household trick: serve a filling inexpensive entree before roast to save meat. A creaking door fix suggests rubbing crevices with a moistened lead pencil for silent hinges.

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