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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 26, 1948

Page

6

Movie and Radio Folks By Grace Sharp

Hollywood hunts for a new look with character actors unseen before. William Conrad rose to fame after The Killers, proving fresh faces create authentic heavies. Radio giveaways spark debate about audience manipulation and big prizes amid ad partners. John Weissmuller moves from Tarzan to Jungle Jim in a five year deal for tropical adventures.

Hollywood Sadies Sreen Mark Hellinger William Conrad Hellinger Conrad Johnnie Weissmuller Weissmuller Tropics Jim Johnny

Ball Point Pen Forgery Risks Warn by Expert Alex Arnott

handwriting expert Alex Arnott warns signatures made with ball point pens are easily forged due to light upstrokes and heavy downstrokes. He contrasts steel pens which require pressure and yield consistent letter forms, making forgery easier to detect. Analysts say ball point signatures hinder forgery detection in legal documents. Send handwriting samples for analysis to Alex S Arnott at 123 18th Street New Toronto.

Alex S. Arnott 18Th. Street New Toronto

Vacation Plans Behind a Trailer Setback

A young husband laments to his wife that their dream three week vacation is endangered by the new trailer. He reveals they spent savings on the trailer and now lack funds for gas. The wife asks if money is the issue, but the husband confirms the car cannot pull the trailer.

New York City

Son's choice over his partner tested by a mother's view

A mother weighs her son 29 decision to marry a 40 year old widow with two children. She warns of stepfamily challenges, but accepts that the final choice rests with him. Anne Hirst offers guidance and a way to write for advice.

Anne Hirst 18Th Street New Toronto

Removing Spots From Varnished Furniture

Wood experts offer methods to remove spots from varnished furniture. Light spots respond to camphorated oil or peppermint oil, or a wash of warm water with boiled linseed oil and turpentine followed by polish. Heavier marks may need salt with salad oil or a pumice and linseed oil paste, with recoat and polishing as needed.

Charm School jumper pattern 4949 for girls

Pattern 4949 offers a jumper with front buttons and a puff sleeve blouse. Easy to sew with illustrated instructions, sized 2 to 10, jumper size 6 uses 134 yds 39 in and blouse 74 yd 35 in. Send 25 cents to Box 1 New Toronto with size name address and style number.

Laura Wheeler Needleraft Dept 18Th Street Toronto New

Eight Hat Styles Highlight 1948 C N E Moods for Women

Karen Ross designs eight hats for the 1948 C N E to fit eight Canadian women types the voluptuous to the intellectual. Toronto press women favor the top choice as visitors at the Coliseum Tea Court will pick three styles for a free character reading.

Karen Ross C.N.E

How Can I? Q and A Advice From Anne Ashley

A series of practical household tips covers making bath powder from cornstarch and talcum, removing leather grease with a Fuller’s earth paste, curing squeaky shoes with an oil-filled hole, and fleas with turpentine or salt. Tut Tut Grandmother adds a cheeky remark about fashion.

Ananias the Unsung Guide to Saul’s Conversion

A sermon reflecting on Ananias as the unseen influence behind Saul’s transformation. From Acts 9 10-29 and Psalms 40 8 the preacher urges believers to live in God’s will and guide others toward Christ, noting Susannah Wesley and Charles Spurgeon as examples.

Saul Damascus Stephen Asia Europe Israel Ananias Christ God Susannah Wesley John Charles Charles Spurgeon Christ Jesus Paul

Ocean Depths Claim Record At 35400 Feet

Scientists estimate the maximum ocean depth at 35 400 feet, noting it as the greatest depth measured or inferred. The figure underscores ongoing studies of submarine trenches and deep sea geology.

Modern Etiquette Questions and Answers by Roberta Lee

A compact Q A guide on social manners covers hat handling in shops and with partners, use of stationery for social notes, cooling hot foods by blowing, addressing a man with a friend’s wife, and appropriate hats with evening dress. The dialogue also includes a note on infant eye focus development.

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Grace Sharp Grams Alex Arnoth Anne Hirst Ous Anne Ashley R. Barclay Warren Acts Anos Oi Zaes OF Roberta Lee Welsh Guards Olsen & Johnson Col. K. R. Marshall Eiweed A. Hughes
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