Dear Anne Hirst Advice on a strained marriage and possible divorce
A 55 year old man, married six years to a younger widow, writes of health decline and feeling like a burden. He asks if divorce is wise. The adviser notes divorce is costly and may not be granted. suggests addressing emotional cruelty, testing for happiness, and considering living with a congenial family while honoring vows. He is urged to communicate and seek resolution before ending the marriage.
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Anne Hirst
Flaky Coffee Cakes Recipe With Cinnamon Sugar Swirl
Instructions describe making two flakey coffee cakes from a yeast dough with cream sugar mixture eggs and bread flour. Dough is laminated with cinnamon sugar, walnut toppings, proofed twice, baked, then finished with orange scented syrup poured over hot cakes.
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Fleischmann
Chance Of A Lifetime On San Benedicto Island
After a volcanic eruption left only two hundred plants on the three mile island, botanists study San Benedicto’s recolonization. The University of California documented eleven plant species in 1925 and now researchers test whether shores or higher land will recover first, signaling seeds carried by sea or by wind and birds.
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Mexico
San Benedicto
University of California
Miles Long
Mary Jones and the Bible Society Birth of a Global Hope
The tale recalls Mary Jones who hiked to Bala in pursuit of a Bible and inspired the formation of the British and Foreign Bible Society on March 7th 150 years ago. Today the society distributes Bibles in 1136 languages with a world annual circulation surpassing twenty three million.
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Mary
British and Foreign Bible Society
Mary Jones
Crochet Chair Refresh Pattern 660 from 1954 Catalog
Crochet pattern 660 offers a fan shaped chair back 12 by 18 inches and arm rest 7 12 inches for a chair refresh. Send 25 cents to obtain the pattern with name and address. Laura Wheeler 1954 Needlecraft Catalog advertises embroidery and crochet patterns plus 28 cents for a copy.
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Highteenth St
New Toronto
Laura Wheeler
Needlecraft
Building worries and changing ideals in modern homes
The writer questions spring seeding urgency and calls modern solid brick walls into doubt. They note quicker construction practices, rising costs, and the idea that homes are now temporary retreats as people relocate often. They also mention the Queen's safe return from Gibraltar.
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Gibraltar
Grandmother Recalls Baby Visit and Spring Farm Notes
A Manitoba column recalls a family visit after the arrival of baby David and confirms Mother's Day plans. The writer notes David's growth, Brownsie camping plans, and expects to care for him during a future weekend. The weather turns sunny aiding early field work as farmers worry about fertilizer and grain seeding delays.
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Guelph
W.I
Ottawa
David
Partner
Bob
Joy
Niagara
Toronto
Dee
Arthur
Bill
June
That’s a Gift Not An Affliction
A brief exchange reveals Mrs Brown admitting her husband often ignores her words. The doctor responds that her husband’s behavior is not a medical affliction but a gift in disguise.
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Benson's
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O Canada
Jes
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Canada Starch Company
Montreal
P.Q
Serena
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