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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 07, 1952
Page
7
Dr Earl R Carlson argues pity toward the handicapped is wasted and that spastics can be useful. His book Born That Way recounts his own life with a motor disability and shows how humor and openness help others understand and support those with impairments.
Britain's occult committee offered 1000 pounds for levitating a person by non conventional means. The tale recounts Donna Buocci and historic levitations by St Joseph of Copertino, Alphonsus Liguori, Daniel Douglas Home, an Indian fakir, and Subbayah Pullavar with witnesses and dramatic details.
Practical guide to preparing jars, lids, and water bath processing for home canning. Includes selecting firm produce, equipment checks, headspace, air removal, sealing, and cooling. Tips cover peaches and apples with steps on peeling, packing, sugar syrup, and flavoring ideas.
The article outlines canning steps for berries and stone fruits including blackberries dewberries loganberries and black raspberries with sugar ratios from 34 cup per quart to 3/4 to 1 pound per pound of fruit. It covers boiling water bath processing 15 minutes and notes for peach preserves peach butter and marmalade style preserves with sugar heat and sealing instructions.
On a very hot day a man over fifty sprinted half a block to catch a streetcar. He rode aboard dripping with sweat and the scene underscored the lethal risk of heat prostration and exhaustion during heatwaves.
Canadair withdrew its pending contract to produce wings for Ford of Canada’s T-33 jet trainer due to Ford’s delivery delays tied to a labor union fight over extending seniority rights. The action follows a pattern of wildcat strikes and production interruptions harming Ford, workers, and Windsor's industry.
George Millar and wife sail the seas from Brittany to the Riviera in the 16 ton sloop Serica. They survive capsizes near a Breton port and a near miss with a liner near Lisbon. A ram in a Portuguese harbor and other misadventures unfold on a voyage to the Mediterranean.
Billy Rose recalls a prank by Joe Frisco during the 1927 Ziegfeld Follies in New York. Frisco pretended Charles Lindbergh was in the audience to tease W. C. Fields, causing pandemonium before acknowledging Fields as the next act.
A mixed quiz lists questions on capitals, epic literature authors, trophies, earth circumference, and Fulton’s steamboat. It pairs baseball parks with cities and ends with scoring notes and graded ranges.
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