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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 05, 1948

Page

3

Newfoundland Votes 75,000 to 70,000 on Confederation

The July ballot splits Newfoundland on union with Canada, with 75 000 in favor of Confederation and 70 000 backing Responsible Government. Editorials warn of discontent if the will is rushed and call for clear, widespread approval before a union.

Newfoundlend Canada MacKenzie King Newfoundland Europe Britain Gus Lesnewich Freddie Mills Plate Cove Bonavista Bay Munro Boats Mercury Catatogues London W ONT Mercury Outboard Distributors H.p John Melchior Orchard St London Wingham Clinton 18Th St New Toronto P. G. Webster Kentville N.S John Deere Joe Mooney Bradford Shust Poultry Farms R.R. No Amherstburg Sparrow Lake No. Iil Highway August Schultz Kilworthy Grayatd Hillsburg

Ancient Rome shows Hue painted arms by muscular men

In ancient Rome artists depicted muscular men raising veins with Hue paint on their arms. The vivid imagery reflects roman beauty standards and artistic practices of body decoration.

Ancient Rome

Long-remembered sports miscalls and Dazzy Vance tale

A sportswriter recalls his past bold predictions and a famous misjudgment. The piece recounts Boston Braves and Red Sox early lead in July, plus Dazzy Vance facing the Yankees in a spring training exhibition where a cousin quips that earning 25 thousand was easy.

Dodgers Dazzy Atlanta Ball Park New York Yankees Earl Combs New Yorkers Earl Mark Keen Lou Gehrig Babe Ruth Bob Meusel Tony Lazzeri Vance Wilbert Robinson Manaer

Unions' wage push sparks Canada coast crisis

Communist led unions are blamed for unreason able wage demands that threaten 600 mining jobs as Silbals Premier mine shuts and shipyard near Vancouver is sold to a lumber firm. Montreal Shipping's A L Lawes warns Canadian shipping may die if workers do not knuckle down.

Pacific British Columbia Silbals West Coast Financial Post A. L. Lawes Montreal Shipping Shipping Federation of Canada Vancouver Lawes

Classified ads mix of goods and services in Toronto area

Readable fragments advertise agents for various goods including lubricants paints dyes and insecticides. Mentions locations in Quebec Ontario and Toronto with sample offers and inquiries from multiple sellers and companies.

Toronto Coull Grand Cascapedia Quebec Tinselcraft Reg’d St. Hilaire Box

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