Dear Anne Hirst Advice Columns on Endurance and Love
A worried wife asks how to handle a cruel spouse and deteriorating health after 31 years of marriage while raising six children. The columnist urges family support, physician involvement, and possible protection, noting enduring cruelty may require decisive action. A second letter concerns a 25 year old woman unsure after a fiancé walks away, urging acceptance of reality and planning a new future.
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Anne Hirst
Pars
Repossession Tactics Spark Village Letter Gaffe
A Toronto collection firm tested a novel tactic by addressing Mr Caldwell in a small farm belt village. The handwritten reply warned the neighbors would view any repossession as a trick. Flood Foe Device marketed to drain cellars and trenches at 300 gallons per hour.
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Vyhe Collection Department
Toronto
Mr. Caldwell
Wardrobe pattern for Misses dress and spencer
Pattern R4810 offers a four gore skirt dress with a smooth flare and a companion spencer. Sizes 12 through 42 available. includes 38 inch yardage and 144 yards for spencer. Simple, tested fit with complete illustrated instructions. Send 35 cents in coin to Box 1, 113 Eighteenth St, New Toronto Ont.
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Spencer
Eighteenth St
New Toronto
Ont
Ontario Summer of 1952 Heatwave Remembered
Awandoling P Clathe recounts a long hot humid spell in Ontario beginning June 22 1952 lasting a month with unusually dry periods followed by rain that affected wheat stocks. The piece notes the shift from a cool home to persistent heat and the arrival of rain.
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Ontario
A Drive Visit Brings Drift From Guelph To Galt
A family trip from Guelph to Puslinch Lake yields a vivid account of motorboats a bathing beach a race track and a picnic spot. A freak storm caused extensive damage with uprooted trees toppled poles and a barn wreckage echoing last year’s Hornby district devastation. On the way home a mountain detour reveals a rocky vista and gravel pits while a wandering Durham cow becomes wedged between willow trees prompting a rescue by Partner.
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Guelph
England
Bob
Puslinch Lake
Hornby
Galt
Partner
Nature Lovers Bring Back Wild Flowers Spoils
A city family touring the country spent Sunday collecting wild flowers and branches. After asking a farmer for directions they were told to take any road back to the city, as they had almost everything else the farmer had to spare.
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Fred Stone
Scarecrow
Dorothy
Sacramento
Calif
Stone
Awandoling P Clathe
Rome
Schramm Portable & Stationary Compressors
RAY Gorcoh Ltd
Bloor St., W
Butupaur
Straus
Japan
Hespyiyo
Corn Fix
F. Thompson
Orchard Crescent
Toronte
Logy
Canada
Top Notch
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