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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 10, 1957
Page
6
A puzzle dad and a dissatisfied wife seek Anne Hirst guidance on harmonizing child discipline and home life. The columnist urges conceding mother's instincts, open discussion, and consistent parenting to prevent future discord and support children's emotional security.
A Q A on manners says lip stick can be applied quickly and inconspicuously at a restaurant table. It also rejects the idea that “you’re welcome” is out of date as a response to thanks and defends its continued use.
In Cologna Marina on the Adriatic, about 500 residents include many centenarians and near centenarians. The village reports extraordinary vitality with few illnesses and some residents rising at 5 am for Sunday church. Giovanni Boni, age 94, dreams of flying once he turns 100.
Riverside onlookers watched an elderly man struggle in swirling waters and call for help. A young man jumped fully clothed into the sea and rescued him, earning cheers and public praise. When asked how he felt, he wondered who pushed him.
Doane Whedder presents a crochet pattern for a swan pocket edging to match facecloths. Directions use mercerized string with a 74 percent inch size and No 30 cotton for smaller towels. Send twenty five cents by postal note to Laura Wheeler in New Toronto Ontario for pattern 705 and the Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book offer.
A reader notes hens moult and rejoin production lines, yielding rendered fat. A hen gave a pound and a half of fat used for cakes and cookies that disappear quickly when family visits. Edward even shares the spoils with his new teeth.
The writer notes quicker Bell Telephone improvements and a belief that rural lines must stay efficient. He recalls Hydro electricity expanding farm life from lights to freezers and washing machines, then laments bad sideroads, slushy crossings, and drivers. He observes cattle and poultry coping with winter and warns against complacency in farm upkeep.
At an officers club a group bids farewell to a man bound for the Far East. A member jokes about the heat and his wife, who retorts with a sharp remark. The departing man smiles and replies that the climate would not dare disagree with his wife.
Pattern details for a date dress jumper and blouse in winter fabrics. Provides yardage for size 16 jumper and blouse, directions printed on each tissue pattern part. Request payment by postal note to Anne Adams in Toronto, Ont.
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