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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 28, 1956
Page
14
Teen writes to Dear Anne about parental control and forced marriage. She is 17 and loves her beet but has been told she will marry another man chosen by her parents. Her fiancé is a friend of her brother and older, causing fear of disobedience.
The notice promotes Pattern 620 for making lawn porch or patio chairs with actual size pieces and a 25 cent pattern request to Laura Wheeler of New Toronto Ontario. It also advertises Laura Wheeler Needlecraft book 1956 gift patterns and lists various craft designs while including a quoted advice column about romantic choices and family guidance from Anne Hirst.
Norman Paul rates one of Jimmy Durante gags as a great laugh getter at the opera opening in New York. Gracie Allen jokes about costumes and Jane Russell’s outfit while on set.
Vintage sewing notice for pattern 4783 featuring a shorter fuller princess dress with a smooth line neckline and three sleeve options. Includes half sizes, yardage for 39 inch fabric, and complete illustrated instructions. Send 35 cents to Anne Adams, 123 Eighteenth St New Toronto Ont.
Three wide cracks appear in the Taj Mahal main structure with plaster in side rooms showing damage. A collapsed section of the outer courtyard wall followed heavy flooding last autumn. Experts urged emergency measures to halt further spread of damage.
The whale’s eyes are set far back and look in opposite directions making forward gaze impossible. To see what lies ahead, Mr Heaplingfish must rise in the water and turn slowly.
The Ginger Farm diary shares late spring frosts and cooler June weather, plant recoveries, and garden progress. It recalls frost threats to blossoms, geraniums, and seedlings, and notes housecleaning and car mishaps. A new grandson arrives, making a big splash in a tiny pond of daily life during a turbulent period.
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