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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 03, 1952

Page

7

Catbird in The Apple Tree description from New York Times

The catbird enjoys life with a sharp sense of proportion and a humorous approach to song. He sings when and where he pleases, mocks pretension, and treats melodies as playful, not solemn performances. A lively portrait contrasts with serious thrashers and mockers in a May moment.

Catbird Mockinbird Brown Thrasher Bird The New York Times

Modern Etiquette Q A Guide to Courtship and Dining Manners

A presented Q A covers writing wedding acknowledgments to parents, hosting dinner prayers, introducing a daughter in law, praising food in moderation, graceful leave takings, lamp placement for viewing, and bread service etiquette with a strict rule against using a fork to lift bread.

Henry W. South John Philip Smith Smith Bob Mary

World’s largest chess set auctioned in London

A London businessman, Alex Hammond, is selling roughly 15 000 chessmen from his vast collection, valued over 30 000 dollars. The sale features diverse pieces from Eastern princes to historic figures, including WWII leaders and Napoleonic era figures, with many sets in materials like ivory, bronze, and glass.

London Alex. Hammond British Museum Hammond Buckinghamshire Mis Hammond Delhi British East India Company Napoleon III Eugenie William Kng Prussia Mr. Churchill Roosevelt Stalin Goering

Outdated Big Policemen Say Shorter Force More Efficient

Mr. F. J. Crawley former Chief Constable of Newcastle on Tyne argues that massive policemen are out of date and a compact force about 5 ft 6 in tall would be more efficient. He cites historic leaders of shorter stature and notes short men often possess energy and leadership qualities.

F. J. Crawley Newcastle-on-Tyne Alexander the Great Caesar Napoleon Hitler Mussolini Pierre Laval la Guardia Gandhi Frederick the Great Duke of Wellington Lord Roberts

Wild Strawberries Come to the Countryman’s Seasonal Treat

The piece extols wild strawberries as a beloved seasonal bounty. It recalls quotes praising the fruit and describes where they grow on sunny upland pastures, ravines, and stone walls. It narrates the countryman’s ritual of picking in pails and sharing with family for a simple, satisfying supper.

MR. Webster William Butler Duke of Gloucester Richard the Third Richard III Ely Holborn

How Far Does A Fly Fly

Scientists with the public health service in Cincinnati Ohio exposed hundreds of flies to radioactivity to learn their range. They found American flies often travel eight miles for food while British flies reach up to 12 miles. Identification used red powder dusting before release. In Britain open air flies stay low. American flies stay under one story.

Public Health Service Cincinaati Ohio United States Britain America

Jam and jelly making with fruit pectin insights

Short article explains benefits of bottled and crystal fruit pectin for reliable jams and jellies. It highlights the short boil method to preserve flavor and color, reduces testing for doneness, and provides two concrete recipes for Strawberry and Red Raspberry jam with pectin steps and yields.

Preservation Jam Recipes From Historic Cure-Book Section

A transcription of jam and marmalade directions detailing red raspberries currants gooseberries cucumbers strawberries and peaches. Includes juice making, sugar and pectin mixing, boiling times, paraffin sealing, yields of multiple glass sizes, and optional green coloring note.

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