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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 19, 1954
Page
11
A reader asks methods for floor wax nonstickness greases and fabric stains. Solutions include washing waxed floors with ice water drying, using turpentine and blotting for fabric stains, lavender sachet mix, pineapple plant propagation, lawn watering cadence, camphor oil for varnished surfaces, rug wear rotation tips, and improvised paint screen painting with a carpeted block.
A historical survey notes the Suez Canal’s opening in 1869, its strategic role in World War II, and the British troop pullout. It details Ismailia’s transformation under occupation, mine warfare against canal lanes, and the likely long term removal of British influence as Egyptian nationalism rises.
The Christian Science Monitor notes a new Labrador iron ore rush, with 60 percent ore shipped from Seven Islands to blast furnaces near Philadelphia. Modern loading, sled rail lines, and a projected 400 ships next year hint at a global shift toward resource centers and future seaway access.
A mixed ad lists various poultry and turkey products including non sexed pullets cockerels turkey poults and Bronze and White turkey breeds. It promotes higher egg laying potential and notes a hatchery in Fergus Ontario with a drug product claim and a local sales encounter.
A former labour conference in Edmonton Alberta gathered over 100 leaders from Agriculture and Labour to explore farmer and worker cooperation. They urged closer local coordination, dairy and produce sectors as first focus, and set up a permanent information exchange and regional conferences.
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