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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 05, 1958
Page
6
A worried mother seeks guidance as her daughter and son-in-law struggle with a controlling mother in law who finances most of the household and claims the son’s home. The columnist urges legal counsel and suggests the couple consider a separate apartment to establish a true home and independence.
In Norman Hartnell's memoir excerpt he recalls designing Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation dress, describing Westminster Abbey's blue draperies and cerulean carpet. He reflects on decades of work from his Edgware Road beginnings to this honored moment, praising collaborators and personal sacrifice.
In Western Germany a group of customs officials and selected police dogs attend a training course to curb the rising frontier coffee smuggling activity.
A 1950s contest offering 1500 dollars for a new alphabet of at least 40 letters prompts debate on dropping or changing letters and replacing them with more useful symbols. The piece recalls Shaw influenced proposals and notes past bets, including a 96-letter proposal and a trivia sample sentence.
Printed Pattern 4605 offers a versatile wardrobe with neckline options from mandarin to square and three sleeve versions. Includes printed directions and yardage details for size 16, and asks for 40 cents by mail to Anne Adams Box 1 123 Eighteenth St New.
In Ginger Farm Chronicles the writer celebrates recent rain reviving crops and gardens while recounting a nearby house fire that destroyed a home and possessions. The entry also mentions visiting neighbours, a dog cemetery in Trafalgar Township, and reflections on pets, plus notes on the Canadian Research Institute for cleaners and laundries.
A Canadian dry cleaner must stay adaptable amid new textile blends and fabrics. The Canadian Research Institute of Launderers and Dry Cleaners provides expert guidance to members across laundries and textile manufacturers to solve evolving cleaning problems.
Cute pair of pets inspires a Laura Wheeler pattern 589 for dog transfer and kitten color chart. Includes 10% x 1254 and 11% x 1344 inch patterns, plus a color key. Send 35 cents plus pattern number and name to Laura Wheeler Box 1 New Toronto Ontario and request the Needlecraft Book for more designs.
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