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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 16, 1941

Page

2

Methods for storing ice on the farm

The article outlines three ice storage methods the ordinary ice house the insulated ice house and the ice well used in the West for summertime cooling It notes to obtain the farmers bulletin Simple Methods for the Storage of Ice from the Dominion Department of Agriculture Ottawa with plans and details for each method and construction guidance including insulation and storage arrangement

West Farmers Dominion Department of Agriculture Ottawa

Hunger Makes Good Sauce

A paternal guide on feeding a hesitant three year old. It argues that allowing hunger can help establish a habit of eating the prescribed wholesome diet while noting some children cannot digest certain foods and that appealing, appetizing meals aid acceptance.

Jackie Kay Jack

Bells and cries mark births and town news across towns

In Glendale Ohio chimes announce births with nursery rhymes on church bells as Little Jack Horner and Mary Had a Little Lamb mark boys and girls. Provincetown Massachusetts still fields a bell tolling town criers with village notices and weather forecasts. Oil production notes say about three fifths of total output comes from the United States.

Britain Glendale Ohio Christ Episcopal Church Jack Horner Mary Provincetown Mass

Snake Tannery Brings Global Skins to London Factory

Snake and lizard skins arrive by river and sea to a London tannery near London Bridge feeding a thriving wartime leather trade. The hides are tanned dyed and made into bags shoes and belts for fashion markets in Sweden and other neutral countries. Over 1 million skins enter the plant yearly as Germany’s supply is cut off and British trade with Scandinavia grows.

Thames England Wondon Bridge North Sea Sweden Germany

The Great Supper Parable Explains Divine Invitation

A Sunday school lesson on Luke 14 15 24 presents Jesus teaching through parables about a great supper. The host invites many but some refuse for worldly concerns while the poor and outsiders are welcomed. The parable ends with a warning that admission closes once the feast is prepared.

Peraea Palestine Judaea Jordan River Jesus Paul God Christ

Record Soo shipping set 1940 peak since 1929

The Soo locks 1940 freight totaled 89 858 319 tons, up 29 percent from 1939. Iron ore shipments reached 66 177 996 tons, a new record, surpassing 65 616 328 tons in 1987. Previous year totals included 46 803 691 tons in 1939. A stray note cites an Egyptian soldier’s brain wave producing the first cigarette amid Alexandria events in 1832. A portable electric chair is being built in the U S for transport to county towns for condemned prisoners awaiting execution.

Soo Locks United States Army Engineers Office Alexandria United States

A Mythical Beauty Puzzle Answers and Clues

A list of across and down clues with numbers and hints ranging from mythic figures to everyday items. Entries include Indian mulberry, poem, North America, and the cat family, plus terms like crystal gazer and international distress signal.

North America

Radio Reporter Highlights Weekend Canadian Shows

Canadian air lanes programs come to Ontario listeners via CKOC. Sweet and Swing offers original rhythm by Canadian bands with a possible hundred dollar prize in Share the Wealth hosted by Bert Pearl and Hugh Bartlett. CFRB features Big Town on Wednesday nights. Hawaii Calls provides a restful Saturday midnight relaxation from the Pacific. Matt Kenney presents Sweet and Low on CBC Fridays at 9 45 with top Canadian bands and vocalists.

Ontario CKOC Bert Pearl Happy Gang Hugh Bartlett WGR Hawaii Blue Pacific Matt Kenney CBC Kenney

Tuesday Night Radio Lineup on WBEN Buffalo

The WBEN Buffalo schedule features The Battle of the Sexes at 9 p m with Frank Crummit and Julia Sanderson, a quiz segment that entertains and informs thousands of listeners. At 9 30 p m Fibber McGee and Molly follow, delivering sixty minutes of fast paced humor and stage style entertainment.

Wben At Buffalo Frank Crummit Julia Sanderson Fibber McGee and Molly McGee

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By William Ferguson Jesse Snake Tannery Soo Zeus Stair Post Clay House Dave Robbins Columbia Chain CFRB Toronto Big Town Edward G. Robinson Ona Munson Metropolis Taurus MICKEY _ THE MOUSE J. Millar Watt
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