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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 25, 1940
Page
3
The Ontario Department of Health outlines sleep guidelines for children from birth to 18 years, with ranges from 18–20 hours for newborns to about 10 hours for teens. Early sleep habits should avoid disturbing infants, while older children benefit from a consistent bed time.
A Chicago preview of spring footwear highlights dramatic heel trends from wedge and platform designs to lace up back corset styles. Open toe styles fade as patterns favor perforations with colors led by Red White and Blue and navy, beige, gray, moss green and rust. Prices rise five to ten percent.
Scotland Yard plans to augment its small female detective corps citing their valuable help during the blackout. The women, whose identities are kept secret, reportedly assisted in countering LA A activities, unruly night clubs, bag snatching, and petty theft.
Constance, a stand in model, faces envy and tension at Barretts as Miss Letts and Pauline clash over assignments. Elsa O Daire reorganizes work then sends Constance to Chester for a Metropole Hotel preview with Gertrude. A late customer brings Dr. Rogers and a chance meeting hints at deeper connections.
SADIE B CHAMBERS notes the season brings crave for variety and offers several old fashioned vegetable dishes. Recipes include baked cauliflower with cheese sauce and scalloped tomatoes, lima beans au gratin, and wax bean salad with onions and paprika for a protein rich, calorie aware daily menu.
Miss Condie Culver of Brantford Ont has 77 hours solo in the air and operates a small farm field near Simcos as an airstrip with her brother George. She seeks a commercial license and has written to the RCAF about opportunities for women in wartime aviation.
Readers urged to write to Miss Sadie B. Chambers at 73 West Adelaide Street Toronto with topic ideas and pet peeves. Requests for recipes or special menus also welcome for her column.
A vintage pattern notice offers three hat styles to coordinate with dresses. Pattern No. 2567 fits one size, with bonnet option. No. 2759 fits size, and No. 2995 for Send. Include name address and style number. 15 cents via coin to Louise Lennox Toronto address.
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