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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 14, 1952

Page

6

Cranberry Hunt in Elan Valley River Diary Excerpt

In the River Diary Dorothea Eastwood recounts a hunt with John Mary and others to locate cranberries in Elan Valley. After an arduous trek through bogs they discover the cranberry plant widespread with tiny pink flowers and pink berries not yet ripe, marking a small botanical triumph.

John Elan Valley Mary Plynlimgaon Dorothea Eastwood

Parting Gift: Postman Smashes Alarm Clock in Farewell

Freshwater veteran retires after smashing his own alarm clock as a parting gift. At the farewell meeting colleagues presented him with an alarm clock shaped tribute and funny sendoff remarks.

Modern wrestlers are actors, not shooters, says old fans

The piece argues today’s grapplers prioritize showmanship over real fighting, noting crowds demand constant action. It recalls Stanislaus Zbyszko versus Frank Gotch, detailing a famous 1919 era match and its dramatic, fast-paced falls and chaotic crowd moment, contrasting past heroics with present spectacle.

Zbyszko vs Gotch in title bout ends after 27 minutes

The Pole Zbyszko trails Gotch early and battles on defense as Gotch targets the toe and wrist lock. Gotch maintains pressure and pins Zbyszko with a bar arm for a decisive fall at 27 minutes 33 seconds. A Sydney firm hints about bill payment penalties and pen refills.

Zbyszko Gotch Buffalo Chicago Coliseum Frank Fleming Coliseum Zbhyszko Poole’s Ring Goitch Poland

New Powder Reduces Falls From Scatter Rugs

A new powder prevents slips on scatter rugs and stops falls without harming rugs or floors. The product provides a safer walking surface and minimizes injuries from slipping.

Dixon's Remedy Promoted for Pain and Asthma Relief

An advertisement from Munro's Drug Store at 335 Elgin Ottawa promotes Dixon's remedy for rheumatic pains and neuritis. It claims asthma relief with Asthmanefrin, sells in sets, offers money back guarantee, and urges doctors to diagnose symptoms before use.

Dixon Munro's Drug Store Elgin Ottawa

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