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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 07, 1951
Page
2
A reader asks how to choose between a past love who caused a broken relationship and a steady current partner who wants to marry. Anne Hirst urges prioritizing character, honesty, and future trust over sentiment, advising to end the old relationship if it proves unreliable and to hold onto a virtuous new partner if available.
The article notes vast marble production with 50 million bought by schoolboys last year and Britain's first secret-mix glass marbles. It traces origins to Rome via Roman legionnaires, mentions Nuremberg as a historic center, and explains varied uses from lithography to Chinese Checkers, oilfield filters, and fish hatchery tanks.
A father tells his young son that the stork may bring a baby. The boy cuts in with alarm hoping the news won’t scare his mother, who is about to have a baby.
A shuffled list of crossword clues and partial entries appears with scattered numbers and garbled text. The puzzle fragment includes hints for across and down entries, along with stray letters and misread words.
The article notes historic theories on baldness including Charles Dickens belief about shaving thickening chin hair and a 20th century study by Dr. Frederick Hoelzel finding skull calcification reducing scalp blood supply in balding men. It mentions that women’s thicker scalp fat delays baldness and heredity from both sides may play a role.
Advertisement for Anne Adams patterns announcing Prettiest Graduate and wedding guest dresses in sizes 12 to 20 with pattern 4740. Includes fabric yardage for size 16, price 35 cents, order to Box 123 Eighteenth St New Toronto Ont. Also promotes 25 cent collection with various patterns and free handbag instructions.
In Ogden Utah a man stepped onto a platform and drew the winning ticket in a $1,000 bond raffle. He reached into the box and surprisingly drew his own number, then celebrated with a gleeful reaction.
A charming note highlights Laura Wheeler Baby’s First pattern 798 for a knit cap and jacket as easy straight-piece projects using sport yarn and drop stitch garter stitch. It urges sending twenty-five cents for the pattern, plus twenty-two cents for Laura Wheeler Needlecraft book, with pieced memories of wartime romance and a quiet wedding in Guelph.
A garden diary describes cherry and apple trees in bloom, daffodils, tulips, and canaries returning. The writer explains a new method for handling spring bulbs by digging up and replanting, notes finished seeding, fence repairs, and pasture work, plus a hat shopping trip in the city.
The study links Jesus ministry to prophecies from Isaiah and Genesis to Malachi, showing Christ as the fulfillment of law and prophets. It emphasizes humanity's need of a savior revealed through God's love and the gift of eternal life to believers, urging a turn to God's simple gospel.
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