Dear Anne Hirst Advice on engagement and curfews
A reader asks how to handle a broken engagement after a suitor shipped overseas and a second teen asks for more parental freedom. The column counsels acceptance of the breakup, telling parents, and moving on with new dates while offering reassurance and guidance.
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Anne Hirst
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Dream gift crochet pattern for bride and home crafting
Caama Whedon presents a crochet pattern for bed sets towels and scarf ends with shaded 6 strand cotton crosses and edging. Pattern 603 includes motif transfers and edging directions. Send 35 cents by postal note to Laura Wheeler Box 1 123 Eighteenth Street New Toronto Ontario for the pattern and name address.
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Laura Wheeler
Eighteenth Street
New
Toronto Ontario
Diamond Adrift in Snow Reveals Missing Gem
Miss Evelyn Brown of Peshtigo slipped from her car and fell into a snowdrift losing a diamond from her ring. Police recovered the gem after an officer melted the snow in an iron bucket.
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Evelyn Brown
Peshtigo
Grasshoppers menace prairie crops and Kate Aitken home tour
The piece notes a grasshopper threat to grain on the prairie and recalls historic swarms. It cites a DDT spray method and heli pilots as a current control. It then profiles Kate Aitken hosting a tea at her Credit Valley home, praising her vision and the property’s serene grounds and architectural spaces.
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Prairie
North-West Territory
Pembina
Canada
Kate Aitken
Credit Valley
Mrs. A
Credit River
Valley of the Credit
How The Queen Selects Dresses In Fashion Choices
A court fashion note outlines the Queen’s preferred colours including yellow blue pink and use of greens along with blue and coral. It notes her influences from her mother and early US praise for Elizabeth’s dress sense seen in public and during royal visits.
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Nigeria
Elizabeth
United States
America
New York
San Francisco
Holland
Netherlands
Alwys
Ascot
Fashionable Woman Balances Style and Public Duties
A social figure faces heightened demands as she curates her wardrobe to reflect fashion while also considering public expectations and appearances at events. Her role blends personal taste with public responsibilities.
Firemen Forget Hose Nozzles During Alert
Tokyo firefighters rushed to a blaze before realizing both hose nozzles were still being polished at the station. The crew aborted the approach to retrieve the missing equipment, delaying response briefly.
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Tokyo
Childs Sun Separated Sewing Pattern 4707
Advertises a Printed Pattern 4707 for child sizes 2 4 6 8 with a sun summer smock and shorts set in no iron cotton denim seersucker. States yardage 1% yards 35 inch for size 6 and includes printed directions. Requests 40 cents postage and prints name address and style number to Anne Adams New Toronto Ontario.
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Anne Adams
Eighteenth Street
New Toronto Ontario
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