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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 05, 1947
Page
6
A narrator recalls taking a trip to Hamilton Rock Gardens in a green car with an elderly friend. They note the gardens’ spring beauty, limited staffing, and the theft problem of roots and flowers. The piece ends with saving a green linnet and mentions weekend guests.
James J. Newman of the B. F. Goodrich Co announces tubeless tires with rayon cord construction. The disks are tested on a midwestern taxicab fleet, state police cruisers, and private cars. Claimed advantages include puncture sealing, better ride, high tire resistance, and air pressure retention.
Pictured U S naval leader Vice Admiral Theodore 8S 51 Trim s Log relates to an amphibious force attack. The text includes clues for a puzzle with vertical and horizontal entries including musical merchandise and various nouns and adjectives. The piece reads as a mixed layout excerpt.
The text appears as a fragmented OCR listing with several numbered clues and brief entries. No coherent event or person details are readable to form a proper news-style summary.
The article outlines methods for freezing and canning strawberries including selection tips, handling steps, and processing times. It advises using ripe firm fruit, small batch prep, boiling for one minute, and hot pack methods with 15 to 20 minute water bath processing for pint and quart sealers.
The piece describes preparing and preserving strawberries by freezing in medium syrup or dry sugar, with guidance on packing and storage. It adds a note about a New York Botanical Gardens collection of edible orchids, grown in greenhouses and possibly to be sold to the public.
Barry Murerar reviews Teen Town Topics by Elizabeth Woodward on WKBW, with mention of a Chicago jive music teen show and summer work in Banff. The column laments safety concerns after motor accidents, encourages careful driving, bike safety, and avoiding jaywalking, and notes reader reactions and local boating scenes at the bay. The piece ends with a practical pattern for a children's clothing pattern and a tease about upcoming holidays.
Commander Douglas Dixon of the British Public Schools Exploration Society chartered a remote island 30 miles from the Arctic used by Swedes as a wartime base for 48 British schoolboys to Lapland this summer. The trip aligns with Commander G. Murray Levick’s Newfoundland expedition, aiming to map, survey, conduct wireless tests, and collect specimens for the British museum.
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