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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 16, 1944
Page
3
Practical remedies cover tobacco odor with ammonia and lavender oil in a jar, rust prevention for tinware with grease and gradual warming, stain removal by ammonia and turpentine, keeping chamois gloves soft with olive oil, and reducing fish spatter by an inverted colander over the pan.
A reader asks etiquette rules for dining and social settings. Answers cover rising for a couple, introducing oneself, buttering bread, tipping on small bills, name order on greeting cards, and ball start times with dancing expectations. The guidance reflects traditional social norms.
A playful exchange unfolds in a military mess as a sailor seeks an eye exam and a telegram delivery leads to feisty remarks. Colonels chat about colleagues and a Welsh regiment choir is shushed by the unmusical sergeant-major, taunting the singing to end.
General Electric engineers developed an Ammunition Remaining Indicator for combat pilots. The device uses four dials to show remaining rounds: two for .30 caliber belts from 6 to 500 and two for .50 caliber from 0 to 200, driven by electrical impulses to guide firing decisions.
A wartime notice issued before Allied bombing warns Italian residents near Mount Cassino in southern Italy to evacuate. The message stresses that German forces position near the monastery and urges immediate departure for safety.
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