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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 03, 1950

Page

2

Riders in Hoot-Owl Pool Ends in Weddings and Arrests

Sheriff Hank Roberts and Webb Winters round up Ab Abbot Tex Jones and other Triangle men after a violent raid at the Hoot Owl group. In the courtroom Judge Anders unites Kathleen Murphy and Tex Jones in marriage as the town braces for a new era.

Hank Roberts Webb Tex Jones Ab Abbot Joe Blake Webb Winter Tex Pardner Mae Hank Webb Winters Abbot Ed. Young Texas China Kathleen Maryourneen Murphy Judge Anders Sherif Hank Roberts Judge

I did not accuse anyone of cheating in poker

The speaker denies accusing others of cheating and clarifies they only expressed hope that opponents would play the hands they were dealt, implying confidence in their own dealing.

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Collide

A fragmented puzzle page lists numerous across and down clues numbering from 1 to 66 with varied topics including astronomy death notice vehicle terminology and common actions. The grid appears incomplete with mixed clue types and several entries spanning multiple rows.

Brazil Tike & Apply

Mend That Finery With Starch

A Christian Science Monitor reader extols starch as housekeeping aid beyond laundry day. From lace curtains to organza and silk chiffon, starch patches, rinsing with starch, and ironing renew wear. The method preserves delicate fabrics, extends life between laundries, and even dates to Chinese craft traditions.

Christian Science Monitor Deep South China Mama San

Removable Collar Dress Pattern and Textile Artist Visit

An advertisement for pattern 4912 offers a removable collar casual dress with sizes 12 through 42 and fabric use details. The piece also describes visiting Mrs Elizabeth Hoey a Canadian hand block printer who designs prints for drapes and can create custom exclusive designs in various colors.

Eighteenth St New Toronto Bronte Camme Elizabeth Hoey

Mice at Roscoe B. Jackson Lab Convulse on Doorbell Ring

Special inbred mouse strain at Roscoe B. Jackson Memorial Laboratory shows convulsions when a doorbell rings. About 75 percent of male and 65 percent of female mice die from seizures resembling human epilepsy. Dr. Ginsburg reports glutamic acid reduced fatal seizures by 26 percent in susceptible males.

Roscoe B. Jackson Memorial Laboratory Ginsburg

Weekend Housefull Sparks and Wheat Worries

Chronicle notes a lively weekend with six youths in a house and two newly engaged, plus a birthday amid mild weather. The author fears hail or rain could ruin the ripening wheat, recalls a recent storm, and ends with gratitude as winds drop and the crop appears unharmed.

Lane

Emerald Oil Promises Quick Relief For Aching Feet

Advertised foot oil claims rapid soothing for tired tender feet with itching burning sensation. Apply a few drops nightly or as needed to reduce discomfort and odor while softening corns and callouses using a blend of essential oil camphor and antiseptics.

Egg Timer Joke in Traffic Light Style

A salesman offers a wife an egg timer promising perfect eggs. She replies with humor that she times them by watching the traffic lights, saying she gives them three reds and two greens. The exchange highlights a playful domestic quip.

Jack

Fury in the Inn Over Jealous Husband

A man bursts into an inn and asks for a large ginger ale. He explains he found a stranger kissing his wife. He says he struck the intruder with his umbrella and declared, I hope it rains, as the landlord listens.

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