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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 22, 1949

Page

3

Exhibition day vivid with crafts and press crowd

The narrator recalls a warm exhibition visit on Friday spending time in the Women’s Building. She praises Mercer reform school shell pictures, quilts, Canadian crafts, wallpapers, and drapes. She enjoys the tearoom, meets editors, and shares stories of travel home delayed by night bus crowds and a late arrival.

Shell Mercer Reformatory Hope Women’s Institute Canada Manitoba Daughter Bob Partner Father

Marriage Is Not Escape

A husband recalls disillusion after marriage as his wife aged into a more casual, independent life. He describes dinners late, dishes left, phone calls with old boyfriends, and a shift from partnership to personal pursuits. He urges men to set clear expectations and insist on a committed wife who fulfills shared duties.

Amazed Husband Advised to Assert Home Rules

A guide urges the husband to set firm, loving limits to ensure marriage stability. It counsels him to demand timely meals, proper house management, and fair equilibrium of needs. The article suggests he take the initiative if the wife withholds her part and notes Anne Hirst offers advice at Box 1, 125 Eighteenth St, New Toronto.

Anne Hirst Eighteenth St New Toronto Ont

True Courtesy A mans hat in drawing room joke

A United States film producer asks an English friend to review a society film. After watching, the Englishman asks why a man keeps his hat on when speaking to a lady. The producer explains that another lady is approaching and he must raise his hat for her arrival.

United States

Bob Hope Comments on Speed of Sound Reports

Radio comedian Bob Hope says he is intrigued by reports that an Air Forces plane broke the speed of sound. He jokes that he could tell a joke in Hollywood and have a plane dispatched to shoot it down over Chicago.

Bob Hope Bob Hollywood Chicago

Language Recorder for Correcting Speech Defects

Device trains ear for speech and music by guiding a student to listen with earphones then hear playback of their own voice. Instructors can listen as well, enabling corrective use in language and dramatic training.

Adam First Why Created In Bible Story

A fragmentary exchange questions the order of creation asking why Adam was made first. The line suggests a deliberate purpose for allowing Adam a chance to speak, indicating a discussion about roles or precedence in the Genesis account.

Ded Adam

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