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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 29, 1954
Page
10
An 11 year old dog named Lassie, owned by Mrs. 8. DB. Lee, helps a fetter service by greeting customers at an office building and delivering letters to an employee at night. Lassie barks to announce arrivals and recognizes regular recipients in the three building area served.
A letter from a long-suffering wife recalls years of hardship, beer-drunk abuse, and shared money after World War I. She seeks guidance for other women facing similar trials while reflecting on dignity, faith, and resilience. A response encourages leaving earlier and notes a life of duty, sacrifice, and eventual improvement for her children.
The narrator describes caring for grandson David at eight and a half months, noting rapid growth, evolving feeding habits, and the clash between old and modern baby care. She contrasts mother and father roles, reflections on family life, and a peaceful Monday after a busy weekend.
Denver Post reports a national drive named Keep America Beautiful to end littering. Originators from packaging and container sectors enlist Boy Scouts Izank Walton League and Garden clubs to mobilize local branches for education appeals and practical disposal solutions.
An 1702 Vigo Bay battle tale recounts Vice Admiral Hopson rescuing a burning Torbay after a French convoy cargoed with snuff exploded. Snuff saved crew, spurred naval snuff fashion, and linked to royal and common life in a legend of Trafalgar era lore.
Quick breezy sew simple top pattern 4528 for short fuller figures. Includes full size range Hall patterns 1444 1844 2445 and sizes 16 18 20 with 35 inch bust yardage 45 yards. Complete illustrated instructions and 35 cents for pattern order Bax 1 12a Eighteenth St New Toronto Ont.
A reader asks about best man duties at a wedding including driving the groom and presenting the clergyman’s fee. Advice covers tipping hotel staff weekly, handling a bow or grip on a wine glass, testing coffee temperature, closing letters, funeral notice etiquette, introductions with elderly women, and avoiding engraving telephone numbers on personal stationery.
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