Great Lakes Levels Drop Threatens Shipping and Industry
Unusually low winter precipitation has lowered Great Lakes water, with Huron down three feet, Ontario two feet, Erie about 11 and Superior one foot. St Lawrence River level at Kingston to Iroquois is the lowest in 30 years, hurting ports, hydro plants and cottages. Collingwood Shipbuilding faces 1000 layoffs as water shortage endangers new ships and launches.
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Great Lakes
Lake
Huron
Lake Michigan
Lake Ontario
Lake Erie
Lake: Superior
St. Lawrence River
Kingston
Iroquois
Ontario
Lakes
Collingwood
Lake Huron
Collingwood Shipbuilding Limited
Alexander Webster
Jokes and Quips From a Public Figure Parade
A collection of short anecdotes and witticisms touching on sports scores, a diplomat and prime minister, golf’s accessibility, medical examinations, and social banter. The humor centers on misunderstandings and social expectations, with punchlines about shoes shining, equal access to golf, and a grandfather’s cheeky remark.
TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE QUIZ FACTS AND ANSWERS
A concise list of trivia questions and answers on sapphire color the new capital Brasilia Greek alphabet beginnings and ends coroner duties and the krait snake with brief explanations for each item.
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Rio de Janeiro
United States
Brazil
Brasilia
Golas
Rio
India
A Lovelier You by Mary Sue Miller
A lighthearted column on morning routines and stylish dressing. It contrasts the hurried frump to spruce look, offers quick makeup and grooming tips, and argues dressing well is a cultivated talent guided by simplicity, fit, and thoughtful shopping.
When to Trace a Gift Mail Without Offending
A reader asks if delaying a gift to a distant friend warrants a tracer or a letter of inquiry. The advice favors respectful outreach from the sender to confirm receipt and avoid escalation. If rejection or silence persists, consider a brief, courteous note.
Dress Pattern Advertisement for Half Sizes
Page ad promotes Band neckline and princess fit two piece dresses with casual belt. Printed patterns 4778 and 4786 list yardage 35 inch fabric and sizes 12 14 to 22 14 with pricing. Mail to Anne Adams Patterns Toronto Ontario with coin order, no stamps or cheques.
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Anne Adams
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Front ST. W
Toronto
Ontario
Morey
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Nina Ricci
Deb
John
Bill
Gal
Mary Sue Miller
Secon
Saskatchewan
Woodrow Lloyd
CCF
Liberals
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