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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 31, 1953

Page

4

Prediction for 1953 dreams of precise days to tally

A columnist jokes about forecasting and bets on the year 1953 with one firm prediction: a specific number of days. The piece cites the Agricultural Research Administration predicting US population reaching 190 million in about 25 years and a 25 million acre crop land shortage. It ends with a quip about a sleeping mixture and an alarm clock.

The Agricultural Research Administration Washington United States

Disappearing Misbourne Stirs Bucks Villagers

Villagers in Chalfont St Giles Chalfont St Peter Bucks report the Misbourne river bed near Great Missenden to Denham has vanished again. The water is found underground at times reappearing after overnight flows puzzling residents. In a Norfolk comparison a river left its bed one Friday night and hundreds of fish lay on dry land.

Chalfont St. Giles Chalfont St. Peter Bucks Great Missenden Amersham Chalfonts Denham Misbourne Norfolk Wymondham

Women Live Longer Eat Less Wear Less

Women are hardier and healthier than men and often live longer. They eat less and wear fewer clothes, reducing illness from cold and poor circulation. Parents are urged to expose skin to air and avoid overclothing, promoting fresh air and cold water as health traditions.

R. B H. Parry Bristol England

Canadian Approved Chicks and Turkeys Offered for Early Order

Classified ad promotes Tweddle hatchery products with Canadian Approved chicks and turkeys. It urges orders by January 11 for delivery and lists price savings per hundred, dealer opportunities, and contact details for the Fergus Ontario hatchery and other suppliers.

Fergus Ontari Pullorum

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