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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 14, 1952
Page
14
In a River Diary excerpt Dorothea Eastwood recounts a trek with John and Mary to Elan Valley in search of cranberries. They trek through bogs and fields, discover the plant in early bloom and pink berries, and celebrate a hard won but fragile triumph amid Wales' landscape.
Freshwater postman, celebrating retirement, smashed his alarm clock after tenure. Colleagues at the farewell meeting then presented him with an alarm clock as a keepsake.
The piece contrasts today’s grapplers with legends like Stanislaus Zbyszko and Frank Gotch arguing that modern performers chase spectacle over genuine contests. It recalls Gotch’s blitzing 4 second fall and a dramatic Chicago Coliseum match that tested the old guard against the new.
In a dramatic bout Frank Gotch grounds the Pole Stanislaus Zbyszko late in the contest. Gotch uses a bar arm and wrist lock to pin Zbyszko for a decisive fall at the 27 minute 33 second mark. A Sydney firm hints at penalties for overdue bills with pens as incentive.
A new powder product reduces slips on scatter rugs and floors without harming rugs or flooring. It promises to stop falls and fractures by providing traction while remaining harmless to surfaces.
Munro's Drug Store advertises Dixon's remedy claiming relief for rheumatic pain and neuritis and promotes Asthmanefrin as a tested treatment. It boasts prepaid express service from Ottawa and a money back guarantee after symptoms are diagnosed as asthma.
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