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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 24, 1953
Page
3
A home cooking feature presents pork spareribs and veal scallopine with cheese, mushrooms and bouillon, plus a pork chops dish with cabbage or spinach, pork hock ragout and a chicken almond version. Also notes Christmas tree fire hazards with safety do's and don'ts from the National Safety Council.
In a Patagonian reminiscence Admiral Campbell recounts a brokered fruit basket error that led Germans to locate a British squadron off Valparaiso, enabling the sinking of the Good Hope and Monmouth with 1,200 deaths. He also shares anecdotes of a Bombay fakir, early naval medical practice, and BBC broadcasts as well as Treasure Island memories and tableaus from H. M. S. Otranto.
A quirky look at mislaid items from an Australian engine to a lost battleship and a vanished California factory. Tales recount a railway engine found in a brick yard, a Batavia bound cruiser lost for years, a Camberwell elephant returned by a policeman, a tube railway forgotten, and a million dollar Torrance factory quietly stolen.
After three years of experiments a Bury St. Edmunds farmer has built stock of 5000 fruit trees. Each tree yields five varieties of the same fruit, including apple pear or plum.
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