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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 10, 1961
Page
6
A Q and A on birthday card signing with spouses, crumb scrapers usefulness with damask, informal wedding attendants, greetings to strangers, initial placement on silver, dining room procession order, and a mother requesting linen return after broken engagement. The guidance favors privacy in signatures, practical crumbs, one attendant, polite nods, first initial, gender-appropriate dining sequence, and legitimate engagement gifts.
A collection of humorous miswordings and reporting slips from various settings. Examples include a schoolgirl's letter misreading Duke of Edinburgh, headlines like Working Wives Are Revolting, and a judge mispronouncing justice before a verdict. The passages mix humor with caution about clarity and press accuracy.
A family chronicles a stubborn heat wave and a costly air conditioner. After installation in the hottest room, a blown fuse and missing manual test patience while a cottage escape offers relief. The narrator reflects on home life during the humid spell and the challenge of contacting the installer known only as Al.
United Placer Industries promotes a novel dry-placer mining system named Geraldine. backed by Mrs C Geraldine Freund and PR teams. The machine allegedly yields 6.2 cents per cubic yard and could extract $1 800 daily in Weaver district amid skepticism from Phoenix mining circles.
4713 infants pattern by Anne Adams offers sizes 1 2 3 years with pop top bonnet bloomers. Includes fabric yardage 35 inch width and order details for a color catalog in Summer 1961 issue.
Remnant based sewing ad invites readers to mail 35 cents for pattern 2842 to Laura Wheeler in New Toronto Ontario. Includes instructions for size 1 year 8 months and fabric options seersucker nylon cotton. Catalog touts 425 designs with free veil cap instructions and 1961 fashions.
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