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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 28 Oct 1992, p. 4

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Speaking of treats. I know today we have Ju Jubes and Gummy BfargfrttitntrktihoexatelGotevar, vttrUty,butwe had our favorites back then, too. Orange end licorice candy kisses. peanut butterkieasticks, Sweet Tubman aourtlnn sweet like today), Tootsie Rolls and Double Bubble gum were high on my list. Ot come. youwere inesventh heaven if you evergotabegafpotatochipeorlnickelchocohtebermotthe Ptti,:lt.rseyMiluytdasruthrmaiud,rru-1iotugs, the little onnge deem with seven] treats inside, rarely disappointed. Tlttortlrttotto'-ma-pratotgtandwrinud _y,ot'd_rakrt.t.utltoyj1ttotimphetieiu-tiareamt, thntinvarikblywouldbewreppedinlint-hdenmeenex. stetry.it.lttureteiirt'damsuektttatte,srtour assttoettlterinuyrrvoenNtr,and-toetttuioot,theiritt-d ams!estttftitrhtlufeandr,ande-tlrar_ottrtr- nttheendolourbeb. "Yr'Psohtthr,rour9,yf-rtttidmr."rttwsonmatt treatatheretoiagtritilChri-" "Yr,Moett."we'd-,krttmiatgtttattr-tedirttoattout4 pu.'yuttr.tdy.nf-ttettaiuandreaauttetrsuttt TidstmlittleJo'-Bowit-mi-itt-tsoaii Once costumes. make-up and masks were put on, df we'd go. And don't think safety wagtt't a concern 30 you: ago. We had this wonderful rtgureeight crescent that gave In more than our share of goodies, but that was the boundary, not a step further. Brother John, ofcoune. we: the fimt to prove that rules were made to be broken when he caught wind of 10 cent chocolate bar treats at the local (off 1mm) variety m. Back 1n the olden days (read my childhood). we could hardly watt to hit the streets, usually dressed as Cam the Ghost, witches, sports rtgurm (I hear the Put Borde- muk will be scanng people in Atlanta this year), prim and other but generics. Dunner was always a treat. beanie Mom was so Ming about getting us In gear (literally), that homog- and chips were usyally the order of the day. Doe-link ,, fl. -____ - - "we ..... my... . m... This Halloween thing in really becoming big busineee, isn't it? Stores marketing all sorts of treats in Christmas-like cata. logues, elaborate costume. for even the youngest set, and what the heck is with these excursion to pumpkin patches? A few years Mo, you simply went to the grocery m and picked out a Jack-O-Lantern. Thane days, you have to let aside the better partofaday foratriptothepatch,toaaynothingofthe various sideghows accompanying the journey. Back to nature, big-time; Isuppose it.'savtraAootortuteuttimrarmoourthrunii tree thmg that flourished a few years back. P1elstarted.rrit.in.gtyspiartrotyjhtaiotudehammd smce the career I had shelling out on Cufrkr Clement. But the more I think about it, the more it really ian't dilferent after all. 0hsure,therelamoreaa£etyawmtoday.andtheumnl number of kooks bent on spoilim the Non. But with parental care and diligence, we can rile above the the natty stuffand still give the kids a hm and menu-able time. And loot to_spare PAGE 4 . WATER“) macaw-z. WV. l22t't C Mnil Iheiatmtioa Numb: 5640 Published every WM by The Fairway Group bacon-patted ys Fairxly_§fl. 3.. m. dart PtorJoedP.otprtittustr-ousastmtttoaeehi-t 'lt, mmsz. we'd, . dream: a. e ' 's MW . upu tuna. Well,hetathirtuinGettaleum"iiGiGiaia,Tiu 'tttatightheNtmantoo,tmttut'otsouit. ,_rrtimatt.s.et.tttr+rund,istutatsoutsr-nta 1l!/8etymtuyo.erin_tueitr,in_dGGrtirGGiETiii tat.etotlteeesttmurasiitetuAtéGUr. WeN'llIr.iveydeawienota,Gtitta-tiaietirtathe humor in theitituatitm. Drew,ontheo¢lmhnnd,willbemkingacnmeoappeannee (four houses each wny, both IMO. of the meet) u Bugs Bunny. Not the type of bunny that Jordan was last year when I complained loud and long about his, well, overeuddlinaas. No, no, the Drew-meme: is the mp Bugs himself. and will no doubt make me feel like Elmer Fudd before the ttight's out. “.- llAl|.,, AI V _ .. . - - ' Please don't go out as Batman . this Halloween , tarsus! Assert', 13.3 "". :47,- .3 .11...’ " 3.3 f' I. (l'jr_m-_r'.t_ mam Jaft,)at' ttirltllltlllt 800'rtlKllil'll'fillllugllilillll8ltiicttttr 1lllllKllmllilltTliily “WENT ". so an mun 4X4 AT mum's mu EVENI anus GET mum x 4 AN OW! r-.---.--------.' ., v":

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