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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 16, 1938
Page
7
A Humorous look at stage banter and social faux pas unfolds during a first night performance. The piece blends light dialogue about friendship, fear, and family with satirical jests and a poised critic noting the show’s reception.
A collage of small ads offering lightning protection systems, poultry breeding profits with Bray chicks, seizure and collections services by Ross and Company, photo services by Photo-Craft, infantile paralysis and foot treatment claims by Atlantic Health Clinic, and tobacco snuff remedies with free advice. Numerous addresses across Toronto Hamilton Winnipeg appear.
A verse asks not to be praised after death and favors brief kindness while alive. A dinner table quip follows, with a junior noting a roast beef and recalling a past promise to bring home "an old muttonhead" for dinner. The exchange contrasts public praise with private humor.
Fragment from a review describing Monk’s Norton as a composite of Worcestershire village life. It sketches social types from an anxious innkeeper to debutantes and a lone captain, portraying enduring village hierarchy and character shaped by local soil and sun.
A quiet, busy book praising village life through sensory detail and intimate scenes of church, work, play, and daily rhythms. Francie Brett Young’s Portrait of a Village, with woodcuts by Joan Hassall, traces a summer visitor who becomes a part of the community and its history.
Advert says Steedmans Powders ease teething distress in babies and regulate the system with a century of use, recommended by mothers worldwide and available at your druggist.
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