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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 04, 1946
Page
7
A Q and A column covers practical advice. Removing mud with a raw potato is suggested for stubborn spots. Prevent curdling by baking custard cups in a water bath. Preserve cut flowers with gamphor or charcoal. Grind coffee fine and strain to reduce tannins. Grease tins with fresh lard to stop cake sticking and scorching.
Table Talks summarizes how to bake fruit pies with tender flaky crusts and rich fillings. It lists ingredients for almond flavored fruit pie and a raisin pumpkin pie, guiding preparation from pastry dough to final baking times and oven temperatures.
A fragment of a etiquette Q and A column discusses cigarette requests after dinner, introducing a husband to a woman, tipping for a one night stay, assembling wedding guest lists with parental input, whether salted nuts and bonbons are served, choosing a chaperone, and a mention of UNRRA aid volumes to Europe.
Gary and Adelaide attend a dance with Bill and Harvey Mason's oil venture unfolds through muddy wells. The project strains finances as Hickey’s rig struggles, cement pours, and the crew sights rock layers beneath the surface while tensions rise at home.
In a harsh oil field setting, workers discuss dangerous blowouts and the risks of crooked drilling. Tensions rise with gossip about a neighbor and a strained family dynamic as Gary Tallman steps into leadership while 700 feet into the drill, and the crew endures the groaning gear and looming danger.
McGinty the wonder sheep of Australia’s Yass River area has produced over 220 pounds of wool in ten years. In early years his clip reached 198 pounds in four years and 2874 pounds overall in 1938, a world record. An expert shearer needed 38 minutes to shear him.
A concise portrait of Jessamyn Wests The Friendly Persuasion set during the Civil War era. Centered on Juiliana Quaker Jess Birdwell and Eliza his preacher wife with sons Lake and Josh and daughter Martie, the novel follows their faith, family bonds, and personal tests. The work is praised as a warm enduring tale.
The British army finished Operation Stork evacuating Berlin children to various German reception centers. In total twenty one thousand children and sixteen thousand adults were settled in country districts for the winter to avoid Berlin epidemics.
An antiseptic oil named Moone's Emerald 611 is advertised to quickly relieve itching from eczema and related skin eruptions. It claims to heal open sores and wounds fast, dry eruptions like barber's itch and salt rheum, and can be obtained at modern drug stores.
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