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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 22, 1949
Page
6
A compilation of household tips on cleaning brickwork hair care egg yolk storage and garment repairs. Includes instructions for mending kid gloves using buttonhole stitches and a fur cutting method. Also promotes Laura Wheeler needlework patterns and offers pattern 525 with sizing charts.
A mother questions who will help poor children at the west door and asks if readers will donate. A boy responds with a quirky reply suggesting giving them Aunt Jane as a playful solution.
Mixed OCR corruption yields scattered crossword clues and garbled notes. Entries reference East Indian bottled bitter darjeeling tea, Palliser, spring lamb, radium symbol, Siamese coin, ship transportation, earth lump, sailors term, and birds of prey amid distorted letters and stray numbers.
Knitting pattern describes a two color shawl using scraps to create many color schemes. Materials include two worsted colors, size eight needles, and specific casting on and binding steps, with decorative edging and a tied cord finishing.
The adviser warns Anne Hirst’s correspondent that dating a married woman risks trouble with her husband, possible broken trust, and deeper guilt. He urges ending contact, avoiding entanglement, and focusing on self control as his health improves.
A magistrate questions a suspect about three break in attempts at a shop during rain. The man from the dock says the motive was a dress for his wife and he had to change twice. The text urges loyalty and courage with a postal address for readers to respond.
Christmas glow endures amid shopping crowds and family moments. The column urges kindness, shared memories, and faith, noting the spirit remains alive in giving, church bells, carols, and a simple wish for every reader to have a blessed season.
A woman may shake hands on introduction with optional gesture and should not hesitate if the other woman offers first. Butter is spread with the butter knife only for that purpose while forks handle butter or potatoes. Wedding announcements should come from the bride’s relatives home, from the city of the bride. A husband need not sign a thank you note but should mention him in the message.
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