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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 20, 1954
Page
6
Public buildings use anti-slip waxes with silica particles to add hardness to wax films and reduce slipping on polished floors. Smaller silica spheres cling to wax, create snubbing action on impact, and improve safety for visitors in hospitals and plants.
A vintage recipe describes sweet and pungent pork cooked with pineapple and peppers. Two pounds lean pork, brown sugar, cornstarch, vinegar, soy sauce, and pineapple chunks are simmered into a thick sauce. Meat is seasoned, cooked evenly, then marinated briefly before serving with hot rice.
A vintage cooking note emphasizes slow browning and braising over frying to tenderize pork chops. It details two recipes Pork Chops Creole and Pork Chops with Apple Slices plus a Lemon Barbecued Ribs method with baking and syrup steps.
Excerpt from African Clearings details Bulu drum culture in a Cameroon forest village. Drummer Sakuta uses a hollow four foot log drum to relay messages across seventeen miles, with male and female voices shaping the rhythm and meaning.
Practical answers cover cleaning wicker furniture washing stockings woolens and aluminum pans. Advice includes using warm soapy water with borax for wicker scrubbing brushing woolens before cleaning and drying, laying fly paper for insects, and using acid foods to brighten aluminum.
Alicia Markova reflects on how American life overwhelmed her during early tours. She recalls grueling coast to coast one night stands, the difficulty of solitary artistic contemplation, and contrasts with Europe and Britain where longer stays allowed peace.
The U S Forest Products Laboratory announces a double diffusion method to treat fence posts with two chemicals copper sulfate and sodium chromate. Posts spend two days in copper sulfate then one day and a second day in sodium chromate, creating a durable compound. In a Mississippi test over 12 years, 99 of 100 posts remained excellent. Cost is 15 to 30 cents per post with 25 pounds of each chemical treating about 100 posts. Handle copper sulfate with care, wear gloves, and rinse posts after treatment.
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