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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 22, 1940
Page
7
A writer in the Manchester Guardian notes that a family album dating to the 1840s or 1850s favors women in portraits. Men pose stiffly with crossed legs and creased trousers while ladies display table scenes and book passages. Infants play with toys as a plump child sits naked on a mother’s knee.
Two accidents prompted Hartford Connecticut insurer payouts. A man’s spats cleaned with inflammable solvent burst into flame, and another man sprained his wife’s jaw during a kiss.
Print ed silk or rayon dress designed for sizes 16 through 50. Features soft pleats that slim the silhouette and a slash yoke with a front buttoned closure. Pattern No 3344, printed in Toronto, costs twenty cents and uses about 3% yards of 39 inch fabric for size 36. Include name address and size when ordering from Louise Lennox Room 421 78 West Adelaide St Toronto.
Lee Hollister returns to Circle V ranch to find neglect and a feud over ownership. Stanley Bradish plots to discredit Hollister and schemes with Slanty Gano to remove him. Josefa Ramirez receives a blue bracelet as Stanley plans a risky move. a rifle crack ends the scene as Stanley flees.
A 14 month old cat named Bel Jim rings the church bell at St Catherine’s Church in Nunhead England. The cat rings the bell by itself with a rhythmic sense noted by observers.
Homemakers seek cool restful bedrooms with transparent cottons and voile curtains. Modern glass curtains promise three plus length measurements, crease resistance, and varied trims including eyelet embroidery and Victorian daisy motifs. Matching dressing table skirts and bed spreads complete coordinated color schemes.
A period piece on peach desserts and fruit based menus. It describes serving peaches with cream and sugar, fresh peach pie and shortcake, plus a full recipe for a peach dessert including crusts, fillings, and baking steps. It also gives a fish starter and kitchen tips for baking with peaches.
Miss Sadie B. Chambers invites personal letters from readers at 73 West Adelaide Street Toronto. She welcomes column topic ideas, reader suggestions, and requests for recipes or special menus. Send stamped self addressed envelopes if a reply is desired.
Prof William L Reuter of Westminster College Wilmington Pa argues women will keep the “weaker sex” role and never seek full equality. He says full equality would erode men’s chivalrous conduct and women would prefer the man be the conqueror and she the conquered.
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