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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 24, 1957
Page
6
A teendating Q and two letters are answered in Anne Hirst style. The first advises cautious dating, testing character, and avoiding rushing into steadies with boys who show “lines.” The second offers practical steps for a wife facing an abusive husband and calls for legal protection and possible divorce guidance.
A nostalgic holiday column recounts domestic quirks and small trials before Christmas. The writer notes Edward’s measles scare, a faulty TV repaired by Bob, and a burnt onion mishap, ending with a joyful family Christmas and reflections on harmonious relatives versus costly feuds in Ontario households.
James Muir, chairman and president, urged at Montreal the need to fund schools and universities adequately to attract and retain teachers. He warned inflation could erode educational resources and called for strengthened central bank powers to curb monetary instability.
A Canadian bank official discusses inflation sources and policy scope. He notes velocity of circulation and non bank funds may sustain inflation despite monetary restraint, urging broader credit controls and market rate adjustments to curb rising prices.
K M Sedgewick notes assets reach 3 571 298 320 and deposits exceed 3 billion amid a year of cautious lending. Commercial loans grow over 10 percent to support growth. Branch network stands at 797 in Canada and 75 abroad with strong liquidity at 57.86 percent of liabilities. International banking remains a focus with a robust foreign department.
Advertisement for a sewing pattern by Laura Wheeler Needlecraft offering four toys about 6x8 inches. Includes two pieces per toy with ears, uses scrap fabric, cost 25 cents plus postal note, request name address and pattern number, and mentions gift patterns and a Laura Wheeler book with more designs.
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