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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1950
Page
18
Easiest sewing pattern for a small one size apron 14 16 using one yard of fabric. Pattern 4904 costs 25 cents in coins and includes shoulder straps. Send name address style number to Box 1 New Toronto Ontario and order Anne Adams Fall Winter Pattern Book.
The Brontë juvenilia in minute print fascinates biographers and scholars. Fannie Elizabeth Ratchford notes Charlotte and Branwell Brontë produced hundreds of connected miniatures between 1829 and 1845. The collection shows early precursors to The Professor Jane Eyre and Villette through tiny hand printed volumes.
A reflective regional column notes the first Sunday of Darby and Joan life, a quiet day after a hectic week, and a postponed visit from relatives. It muses on farming duties tied to cows, milk delivery, Santa Claus parades, and the idea of broadcasting. The piece then shifts to houseplants, especially cacti and African violets, as social icebreakers and gardening tips, inviting reader tips for flowering success.
A scrambled crossword list presents numerous across and down clues with numbers and partial phrases, including items like Log float, head covers, masculine name, alighted, extreme fright, Mexican dish, pace of a gem, corded cloth, pronoun, put on, and city names. It appears to be a puzzle page with varied definitions, some misspelled, and several entries referencing places and objects across multiple categories.
Parents advise patience and open hospitality to the suitor to reveal his true character. The letter urges allowing continued dating and social mixing to help the daughter see flaws and align with family judgment.
The text presents a defender of a suitor, praising his virtues and urging patience. It suggests cooperation and belief in a future outcome, with a note that Anne Hirst can help by replying to a boxed address in New Toronto Out.
A collection of brief notices describes a rug laundering vacuum with a detachable stiction reservoir, a pin dispenser for seamstresses, a steel shafted badminton racket by an English firm, double sided promotional tape, a magnetic fluid brake run by a car wheel, and a claim that the vacuum removes suds and water while mothproofing and drying items.
A new glass covering the entire top of automobiles is described as glare and impact resistant and reduces sun heat rays by over 95 percent, illustrating a promising development in automotive glazing.
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