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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 14, 1950

Page

2

How can I make putty and other home tips

Home answer sheet provides instructions for making putty with linseed oil and whiting, preventing rust in ovens by leaving the door open after use, removing ink stains with muriate of tin, protecting silver lids with paraffin, tightening loose scissors blades by riveting with heat, aging fruit cake in the icebox to improve flavor, preventing moisture on eyeglasses when moving from cold to warm, and preparing a skin tonic with alcohol camphor ammonia and sea salt with shaking and bathing use.

Wool Boom Across Ages Spans Sheep to Khaki Trade

The piece traces wool among textiles from merino origins to camel and cashmere. It notes England’s wool industry growth from medieval times to 20th century exports and cites Bradford sales where khaki makers paid record prices for 720000 pounds. Soldiers soon wear the dearest uniform in history.

Spain South America Asia Minor Himalayas Pliny England Campbell Great Britain Bradford

Paid in Full Political Orator Quips at Rally

A political rally scene features a speaker crediting his mother with all he is and has, while a heckler fires back asking him to send her 30 cents to square the account. The exchange highlights crowd energy and partisan barbs in a street-side performance.

Heckler John Montague Earl of Sandwich

Hockey Fans Should Embrace Full Face Protection

A columnist discusses hockey safety and contrasts American and English play. He cites British writer Sydney Skilton’s view that the sport lacks roots in the US and relies on high crowds. The piece praises American professionals for faster, more spectacular, and vigorous play.

Art Ross Boston Jack Adams Detroit Bill Tobin Chicago United States Mr. Skilton

Public urged to cooperative action to beat inflation

A Canadian official called for public cooperation as inflation pressures rose despite improved exports and capital inflow. The speech warned against wage price spirals, urged prudent policy, and noted the Bank of Canada seizing efficiency gains, staff welfare, and an ongoing salary rise for employees.

Canada Mr. Gardner U.S Trath Gardner Gordon R. Ball Ball U. S B of Us

Hockey promotion woes and schedule length in North American league

A British observer notes NHL and American Canadian league issues with keeping fans engaged amid a long season from October to mid April. He cites lack of foreign opponents, reliance on one world series trophy, and shrinking gate receipts as key factors.

Wyers Poultry Farm Offers Canadian Approved Chicks

Growers wanted for meat and egg chicks from Myers avarity stock. Liberal commissions, weekly availability year round at reasonable prices. Write for details from Wyers Poultry Farm Myrtle Station Ont and Box 12 318th Street New Toronto Ontario.

Canada Liberal Commission 318Th Street New Toronto Ontario Wyers Poultry Farm Myrtle Station Ont

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