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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 10, 1950
Page
2
A 16 year old asks about marrying a nearly 20 year old and deferring education. The columnist urges pursuing college to gain discipline, skills, and a strong partnership, advises talking with the mother, delaying formal engagement, and confiding feelings to a trusted parent for guidance.
A Somerset firm builds a helicopter to spot whales in the Arctic. It is sent to Portugal after government orders to modernize whaling. Whaling restrictions hindered expeditions but the machine may boost harvests and whale oil supply.
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Pattern 4984 offers a shirtwaister with Chinese collar and winged cuffs in sizes 12 to 20. Includes illustrated instructions and pockets, priced at 25 cents mailed to Box 1 New Toronto Ontario with size name address and style number.
A science note explains how pond skaters walk on water by the surface skin of the liquid. Tiny hollows form under each foot, supporting the insect without wetting, while curved light reflections create haloed shadows on the pond bottom.
The writer reflects on Louis Bromfield's Pleasant Valley and Malabar Farm noting Bromfield's focus on soil conservation. He warns lack of conservation threatens world food supply and cites US prairie erosion, government land misuses, and the need for practical soil restoration.
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