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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 07, 1949

Page

3

Jennie and Jeff Run Away to City to Marry

Elvira and Hiram frantically search for Jennie and the car key after a note reveals Jennie intends to marry Jeff in the city. Tension rises as they chase the 11:15 train and confront the possibility of losing their daughter to a determined youth.

Jeff Jenirie Elvira Hiram Jennie Iman Bis Agai Elory

Don’t Poison Your Livestock Warns University Expert

Dr. R P Link warns farmers on common animal poisons from lead paint to nitrate fertilizer and treated grain. Cattle can be poisoned by salt brine and medicines in wrong amounts. keep poisons inaccessible and store in garages. A Manitoba deputy minister urges safety around tractors and notes hornless cattle promotion funding in prairie provinces.

R. P. Link Link

Put Something Into Your Community and Improve Living

The excerpt argues that quality communities command higher land values and premiums for farm land. It stresses investing money and time in worthwhile neighborhood projects to sustain good living and strong communities, with Evans noting the need to grade farm products as a parallel to weighing them.

Canada Evans

Suspicious Call Disrupts Doctor’s Quiet Night

A weary country doctor plans for sleep when a caller claiming to be Mrs. Jones insists on seeing him. The doctor guides his wife to relay instructions and assure the caller, who questions the advisor’s qualifications before ending the call.

Arm Gets One Year For Thena Inspired Quip

A courtroom joke ends with the judge sentencing the prisoner’s artificial arm to one year in prison. The defendant then removes the prosthetic and leaves the courtroom. The gag hinges on the absurd notion that an arm can be punished separately from a person.

Hong Kong and its lights and landscape described

A writer details Hong Kong as a bustling harbor city with mountains, Kowloon across the water, and a mix of British administration and Chinese life. He notes crowded streets, a growing population due to refugees from China, and the extensive use of reclaimed land for major buildings and facilities. Bonnie the Angora bunny farmer adds a human-interest ending with small business and family labor.

Hong Kong Kowloon China Trevor Powell Lyeemoon Pass Kai-tak Airfield Piccadilly Happy Valley Hong Kong Club Naval Dockyard

Bonnie Brown spins fortune on flax wheel tale

On a farm about 70 miles from New York City Bonnie Brown found fame spinning yarn on a Colonial flax wheel. Seven years ago her husband brought home Easter bunnies and their two daughters soon tired of caring for the fittle, starting a curious local venture.

Bonnie New York City Bonnie Brown

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