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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 09, 1941

Page

3

Angels Watch Over Her On Train Berth

A little girl fears the upper berth as her mother consoles her with angels watching over them. A bold passenger then proclaims the family is present, prompting the child to wonder if a single angel remains.

Budget tips outline food spending in Quebec diet plan

The Quebec Health Department advised households to allocate 20 cents each to five food groups including milk and cheese, fruits and vegetables, meat and eggs, bread and cereals, and fats. The Health League of Canada urged early periodical exams for diabetes risk, noting diet and insulin control work best when detected early, with emphasis on middle aged to older adults and common symptoms.

Quebec The Health League of Canada

Canadian National Railways Revenues Rise In 1940 Week

The week ending December 21 1940 CN Railways system reports gross revenues of 5584110 up 1120764 from 1939 a 25 percent gain. Nearby ads promote Ontario nurseries and poultry suppliers with free catalogues and sales pitches.

Canadian National Railways Noctiaa Sock Amustaeacganta Fergus Ontario

Wheat science enables moulding and welding timber with urea soak

A new wood treatment soaks oak in a week long urea solution allowing moulding under 175 degrees Fahrenheit pressure. W K Loughborough of the United States Forestry Products Laboratory developed the process. A second item reports a GE Research Laboratories alloy of iron with Columbium offering high temperature strength.

W. K. Loughborough United States Forestry Products Laboratory General Electric Research Laboratories E. R. Parker

Smart Dressing Honor Awarded

Mrs. Harrison Williams heads the list of best dressed American women and repeats the honor from last year. Fifteen names appear, not ten, with no motion picture stars named. The Duchess of Windsor is absent, Countess Haugwitz-Reventlow ranks fourth this year.

Harrison Williams Duchess of Windsor Countess Haugwitz-Reventlow Barbara Hutton Dime Store Fortune

Household Sewing and Cleaning Q A Tips

Practical folklore advice covers wool care glycerine in rinse and stable wash temps to prevent scratching. It also gives remedies for toothache with cabbage leaf, leather stain removal with pipe clay paste, corduroy washing without wringing, and using a metal shoe horn as a substitute trowel for small pots.

No Silk Hosiery For New Zealand

New Zealand faced silk shortages due to wartime duty and labor shifts. With summer heat, bare legs were seen as patriotic while stockings were conserved. Schools allowed pupils to go without hosiery. employers urged workers to wear stockings only at work to save wear. Woollen stockings would be worn in winter. Minister Nash blamed high demand on working hours and labor shortages from conscription, hurting hosiery output.

Santa Claus New Zealand Nash

Wearability Marks Midseason Made by New York Shops

A retrospective glance at midseason collections from seven New York specialty shops shows each designer created distinctive yet wearable outfits. No dramatic silhouette changes appeared, with ample good taste, craft, fabric design, and color endorsement across the lines.

New York

Modern Etiquette Q&A by Roberta Lee

A set of six etiquette questions with concise, period tone answers. Topics include handling personal questions, thank yous after theater, bringing a dog on a weekend, addressing wedding invitations, responding to employer corrections, and who leads at table. The hostess is identified as the head of the table.

James R. Taylor Royal Bank Canada Royal Bank of Canada

Spun Glass Milk To Make Clothes

Science commentator Harry F. Manning predicts tomorrow’s fashion and transport using glass and milk derived materials. He told the Buffalo club that future clothing may be made from casein skim milk and that homes will be built from crushed cotton with safety glass highways and synthetic tires.

Harry F. Manning Manning Buffalo, N.Y

How to Relieve Pile Torture Quickly and Easily

This ad urges immediate treatment for itching piles or rectal soreness warning against chronic progression. It promotes Hem-Roid tablets obtained from a druggist, claiming fast relief, ease of use, and healing aid with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Nature

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