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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 17, 1955
Page
6
Advice column excerpt covers two letters about dating after a breakup and marital schedules. It counsels moving on, maintaining other social contacts, and setting regular routines at home. It emphasizes not counting on an ex returning and suggests clear communication with a spouse about mealtime and home life.
Embroidery transfers and applique pattern 654 for a 32 by 44 inch quilt feature farm and circus pets. Send 25 cents for pattern Box 1 New Toronto Ont. Print name and address. Also advertise Laura Wheeler Needlerafl 1955 catalog with 30 new designs available for 25 cents.
Coffee demand rises globally with higher prices. In Arabia some drink 30 cups daily and divorce was once granted for denying coffee. Europe popularized coffee after 1683 Vienna victory. Austria's gift of a Turkish recipe sparked Vienna coffee houses. Brazil used coffee medicinally. Germany once licensed control and spied on drinkers. Sailors detect roast aroma miles away in Brazil warehouses.
Advise on pattern 4799 featuring Leela Lock style lines for a shorter fuller figure with button detail. Includes half sizes 14 to 24 and yardage for 35 inch fabric. Simple to sew with illustrated instructions and fit tested. Send 35 cents to Box 1 New Toronto Ontario for pattern.
Arthur Gehrke of Watertown spent 26 consecutive winters in bed to escape rheumatic pain. He shut the inn, drew his wife into endless disputes, and after his wife died in 1987 the inn drew sightseers. He defendingly rose only for funerals, then returned to bed as curiosity grew.
A Manitoba farm column laments warm sunny weather amid heavy snow threats and warns pedestrians about road hazards. It shares farm life musings on birds, potatoes with vinegar, margarine versus butter, and dairy price notes as dry milk powder enters the market.
An emerging Handwriting Foundation seeks to revive American script amid debates over legibility. The piece notes historic woes with poor handwriting, referencing Horace Greeley and Mark Twain examples, and includes a Detroit man claiming a bee distracted him during a police punch charge.
A reflection notes the contrast between reactions to good fortune and misfortune. It suggests calmer, consistent responses to positive outcomes would reduce noise and disruption in daily affairs.
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