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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 14, 1952
Page
2
A worried mother asks Anne Hirst for advice on a husband with frequent job changes and poor cooperation. The columnist urges cooperation with employers, respect for salary payers, and to seek guidance from a trusted elder. Letter from New Toronto Ontario invites practical steps to restore harmony and employment stability.
The list features a indoor practice golf ball safe for home use, an air cleanser that exhausts fumes outdoors with a 12 cu ft dust storage, a mechanical rotary tiller for gardens with a rotary mower attachment, and a large trolling spoon lure designed for surface fishing with weedless or feathered hooks.
A jumble of crossword clues and partial answers with scattered letters and misprints. Entries include Scorches Light touch Stitch Hut Old musical note Danish money Growing out Mist Fall behind Weird Quote and more with many garbled terms and stray symbols.
A raft of small innovations appears, including Non-Sink Swim Suit with buoyant layers, Telephone Hearing Aid for hard of hearing, Lunch Tin with leak proof compartments, Sugarless ginger, Chrome Cleaner for car parts, Plastic Bird Cage safety features, Phono Disc Saver to protect records, Aluminum Prefab House with three bedrooms.
A World War II era tale contrasts a desert corps marching from Jerusalem to Cairo with a quip about dehydrated food and the guard duty at a museum. The piece shifts to a craft advertisement for a kitten pinafore pattern 532 and a Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Catalog with pattern samples and ordering instructions.
A reminiscence on losing a beloved minister to a new call and the heavy, sometimes impractical expectations placed on the minister and his wife. The piece notes the duties of pastoral care, hospital visits, weddings, funerals, and social roles, urging kindness and humor to ease their load.
A speaker extols a man of God noting he is a wonderful preacher and capable of great deeds with a saving sense of humor. The narrator hints at a purpose for this preamble and acknowledges a looming loss referenced by the remarks.
Advertises Pattern R4658 for women and plus sizes 34 to 48 with a 5 yard 35 inch fabric requirement. Claims flattering fit through hips and waist and easy sewing with complete illustrated instructions. Price 35 cents, send name address and size to Box 1 New Toronto Ontario.
The Ginger Farm community bids farewell to Reverend Homer Ferris and his wife who are moving from the district to Port Colborne after three and a half years of ministry. Neighbors recall their cheerful help and hope others will grow closer to their minister before moves occur.
A column offers etiquette guidance. It covers how a married woman should be addressed socially, whether as Mrs. James J. Johnson, and why Mrs Mary Johnson is inappropriate socially. It also answers etiquette questions about finger foods, expressing feet on furniture, a wedding breakfast menu, and naming bridal shower tasks.
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