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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 13, 1956

Page

19

Older versus younger marriages debated by readers

A letter to Anne Hirst discusses marriage age differences, arguing that couples closer in age fare best. The writer cites personal examples of happy unions and contrasts with older–younger pairings, urging marital harmony through shared interests and mutual compromise.

Anne Hirst Lost Wives Club

Pattern 841 Illustrated slip covers for sofas and chairs

Pattern 841 provides step by step directions for making slip covers for furniture. Send twenty five cents for the pattern to Laura Wheeler at New Toronto Ontario with name and address. Gift patterns and the Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book offer other designs in crochet knitting embroidery and iron ons.

Aloliday Laura Wheeler Highteenth St New Toronto

Courtroom Capers in a Battle of Wits and Tempers

A courtroom scene ends in bedlam as a prosecutor and defence lawyer clash over a questioned statement. The judge orders order and threatens to compel answers while both lawyers exchange insults and a bloody confrontation unfolds. The witness remains elusive saying the plaintiff said nothing.

Bedlam

From Hearths to Kitchens in Early America

In southern colonial homes many cooking tasks occurred outside the kitchen and outbuildings housed curing, dairying, fuel, and even some cooking. By the 1800s kitchens grew crowded as ranges and iceboxes appeared, outbuildings vanished, and the versatile housewife managed expanded spaces and duties.

New England Kathleen Ann Smallfried

Santa Claus parade brings joy to young and old alike

The letter reflects on the Eaton's Santa Claus Parade and the shared enjoyment of children and adults. It describes farm activities as winter nears, including moving cattle to shelter, selling aging livestock, and ongoing life on Ginger Farm with family visits and housing updates.

Partner Eaton Toronto David Dave Art Bob Babs London Elliot Lake

Dream Dresses For a Doll Pattern 4507

Dream Dresses for a doll highlight two lace gowns from the Anne Adams Printed Pattern 4507. The eight piece trousseau covers dolls 14 to 22 inches with bridal and bridesmaid designs, matching veil hat and petticoats, plus nightwear. pattern cost 35 cents, mailed from New Toronto Ontario.

Anne Adams Eighteenth St New Toronto

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