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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 22, 1948

Page

3

Athletics Defy Critics Early in 1948 Season

The 1948 season opens with the Philadelphia Athletics top contenders and critics predicting a drop. Connie Mack built a lean roster costing under $70,000 while a strong pitching staff keeps them near the leaders. Meanwhile the Dodgers and Giants under Ott and Durocher fielded 17 and 14 players in a 3 hour 16 minute nine inning game.

Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Ott Durocher Nough

India's Princely States Merge After Independence

A year after independence India merged most of its 500 Princely States into regional units and established elected legislatures. The shift ends monarchic rule, alarms many former rulers, and may mark progress in central governance.

India Great Britain Dominion of India Dominion of New Delhi

British Arabs hostilities pressure and looming Palestine solution

The article notes mounting pressure from the British government on Arabs to halt hostilities and hopes for a swift overall resolution. It warns the Palestine problem risks widening rifts between the United States and Britain and notes growing anti-British sentiment in Canada. It also suggests a potential though unlikely clash between Britain and the USA.

Folke Bernadotte United Nations Palestine Israel United States Britain U.S.A Kremlin

Clean and Protect Your Boiler Now

Heating boilers idle in warm damp cellars suffer soot moisture corrosion. Clean soot and residue from heating surfaces, oil fire side and machined parts, clean chimney connections, drain damp rooms, and protect with grease paint. Open doors and hinges for proper winter service.

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Winnipeg man rescues girl from Niagara River on daring dip

A Winnipeg visitor named Don Murray braved jagged rocks and strong currents to save a six year old girl who fell into the Niagara River near the Peace Bridge in Fort Erie Ontario. He emerged with the child in his arms and was later honored with The Dow Award for courage and gallantry.

Connie Mack Niagara River Peace Bridge Fort Erie Ontario Younster Don Murray Winnipeg Murray Dow

Wholesale and farm equipment ads across Ontario

The page lists numerous Ontario based ads for by products, tractors, garden and wood working machinery, pumps, engines, and farm equipment. Items include 93 Ontario 81 trading, Trane Canada Mail Order catalogues, farm trailers, wood-burning breeders, potato pickers, garden tractors, threshers, power rifles, clover hullers, collie pups, a crawler tractor with hydraulic anegledozer, a 145 acre dairy farm for sale, and a Massey Harris Senior Tractor with high tires and lights. Prices, contact boxes, and locations are provided for multiple items across Toronto, Ottawa, Hillsburg, Seaforth, Tavistock, New Toronto, Wingham, Clinton, Ayr, and other Ontario towns.

Ontario Toronto Trane Canada Waverley Montreal Waverley Motors Albert &J Ottawa Ont U.S.A Flynn Importing Co de Vimy Ave Que Scope Sales CO Queen St. Ottawa Bert Irwin Seaforth Ezra Tavistock Bueyruserie 18Th St New Toronto Corporation Wingham Clinton Fogenair Pyles Bush Massey Harris Wm. Holzar R. BR Ayr

Breadboard kept from sliding by glued jar rubbers

A breadboard can resist skidding on a smooth table during dough kneading if rubber jar feet are glued to its underside, enhancing grip and stability.

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