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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 21, 1947

Page

2

Spelling Quilt and Dance Events Set at Canadian National Exhibition

The Canadian National Exhibition will host a quilting marathon on August 29 near the Women's Building with judging by women’s groups, a quilting bee, and a post-contest picnic. A country dance contest opens August 27 with four couples and a caller and fiddler. From 1:30 PM to 10 PM on August 30 the large spelling competition features words read by radio and newspaper personalities at the Attornotive Building mezzanine theatre.

C.N.E

How Can I By Anne Ashley

Question by Anne Ashley on making moth paper and keeping items clean and fluffy. Includes methods to combine naphthalene and paraffin wax, treat unsized paper, remove machine grease with ammonia and soap, fix poppy seeds with egg wash on rolls, and fluff wool blankets after washing with a carpet beater.

Cole Chapter 1 Hero Pursues Killers Across Mexican Valley

Michael Valdez finds an orphan Juan de Cuevas and a dying father, digs two graves, and rescues Juanita de Cuevas while uncovering a scheme led by the villain Garvin. Valdez vows to uncover the murder of Juan’s parents and restore justice in the valley.

Michael Valdez Juan Juan de Cuevas Montez Juan de Cuevas Amigo Valdez Michael Valdez Y O'Brien Garvin Juanita de Cuevas

Honest Living and Self Knowledge From Proverbs

A Sunday School lesson emphasizes honesty as abomination to the Lord and truth within oneself. It cites Zacchaeus and the Prodigal Son to illustrate conversion beginning with self honesty and rejecting deceit in business and life.

Zacchaeus Jesus

Your Handwriting and You Alexes Arnott

In a prior article we learn to read the meaning of letter sizes from handwriting. The capital M reveals character traits through its form showing shy self doubt or refined restraint depending on stroke height and balance.

Alexes Arnott

Fivers Offer Free Analysis Service

A note invites readers to request a more complete analysis by sending a self addressed stamped envelope to Box Broom 1t at 73 Adelaide St West in Toronto. The service is advertised as free.

Box Broom Adelaide St. West Toronto

When daughters face a clouded marriage supports loyal wives

A reader advises a wife eight months in for staying loyal to her husband despite a critical mother. The letter argues the mother caused the rift with untrue gossip and urges humility, forgiveness, and welcoming the son-in-law. Additional guidance for a separate reader promotes focusing on studies to attract a popular boy. Anne Hirst offers help at ex A room 421 73 Adelaide St Toronto.

Anne Hirst Adelaide St. Lest Toronto

Strange bunion stalls pilgrim progress joke

A minister asks a parishioner why he has not attended church. The man replies a bunion on his foot troubles him, prompting the minister to remark that a bunion should impede the pilgrim's progress.

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