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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 16, 1960

Page

6

A Glamorous Way To Go Broke

A Broadway producer envisions a topical musical South Dakota with Hollywood names and a comic all girl band as investors, while a high over New York apartment crowd of about two dozen speculators pump $250 to $50,000 or more into Broadway’s bright risk.

New York Central Park East Side South Dakota

Embroidery pattern sale and Broadway financial woes

Pattern 564 embroidery transfer offered for thirty five cents incl goods for boys and girls. Separately the article notes Broadway's grim 1959 60 season with 49 flops out of 62 plays losing about 3.4 million while hits may gain profits. producers cite rising costs and space competition as key factors.

Laura Wheeler Eighteenth St New Toronto Merrill Lynch Morosco League of New York Theaters Actors Equity Union League Broadway Lillian Hellman Brodaway SEC Fred Coe the Miracle Worker Coe Miracle Worker Cee Saratoga

Castor oil foot treatment and old remedies discussed

A Hartford Courant note cites a Toronto foot specialist recommending castor oil rubbed into the feet with cotton socks to treat spots and sleeplessness advice. The piece also mentions native herbs, rauwolfia roots, and a New York reading association's debate on symbolic reasoning versus reading comprehension.

Toronto Gandhi

Tree of Heaven and Two Books in a Ginger Farm Column

A reader recalls a failed attempt with ailanthus trees bought for shade and notes their neighbor’s taller example. The piece also praises two books Black Moses by Jessie L Beattie and Folk Medicine by D C Jarvis, detailing the latter’s honey and apple cider vinegar remedy and castor oil uses.

Ailanthus Black Moses Jessie L. Beattie Josiah Henson Uncle Tom Josiah Henson Canada Chatham England Queen Victoria Dresden D. C. Jarvis M.D Vermont

Two Piece Dress Pattern 4963 for Women

Pattern for a two piece dress ideal for daily wear or vacation. Includes a curved smart jacket silhouette with printed directions. Sizes 36 to 48 with yardage details and order form to Anne Adams in New Toronto Ontario.

Siyle Anne Adams Eighteenth St New Toronto

Reading Today Is Harder Than In Noah Webster’s Era

A discussion compares past and present reading, noting reading comprehension hinges on interpreting written language. The text argues modern methods add complexity to decoding, contrasting with Webster’s era of primitive reading defined as extracting sense from characters.

Yesteryear Noah Webster

Modern Etiquette Q and A on Thank You Notes and Announcements

A Q and A on proper etiquette covers sending a bread and butter note after weekend visits, wedding announcements from the bride's home, and whether to write social letters in pencil. It stresses timely thank you notes, announcing from the bride's relatives home, and apologizing if writing in pencil is necessary.

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