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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 06, 1922
Page
6
Rev. R. R. Hare warns that boys stray when homes and streets tempt with glittering vice. If homes fail to offer a wholesome haven, boys will seek a place in the street where temptations and heartaches begin. The piece urges parents to create a virtuous, welcoming environment to curb wanderings and preserve boyhood.
Mr T McClure spent Monday with friends in Grand Valley. Mr G Graham visited Mr and Mrs D H McClure on Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Nickall of Lakehouse spent last week, and attended the Toronto Winter Show for a day.
Thomas W. Salmon buys the north east half of lot nine from William Teeter of Belfountain. T J Bingham and daughter Maud of North Bay visited Mrs. Bi at Mr Ian cy’s home. T Bingham spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs W Delaney. Dr and Mrs Hutchinson of Brampton visited Mr and Mrs W Holl.
The factory now turns out 400 pairs daily and plans to raise to 600 to keep up with orders. Mr W K Near bought the late G A McDonald property on Young Street and moves from Churchill after thirty years. A Miss Violet Laird of Georgetown visited Mrs E Hoffman and attended the Girls Work Convention.
The Ontario Department of Agriculture reports soybeans can be grown in southern Ontario and the Niagara Peninsula with inoculation for nitrogen fixation. Guelph trials since 1894 show several promising varieties, including O. C. No. 211, Ito San, Minnesota No. 167, Early Brown, and Early Yellow, with drills preferred over broadcasting and about 0.75 bushel per acre for seed.
L Stevenson argues old farms require modernization through systematic field layouts, drainage, and rebuilt fences to make every foot productive. He notes time and investment needed to clear piles, drains, and adapt buildings to align with modern farm plans, reducing labor. Marl, a soil amendment mix of limestone and clay, is praised as a superior fertiliser for sandy lands and readily available in Ontario for annual applications.
An agricultural note argues that pure-bred hogs outperform scrub and razorback types in profitability and feed efficiency. It claims the finest hog yields better market prices, reducing labor needs and easing home workloads.
Notices go out to box holders requiring the name on one side of each rural mailbox to aid mail delivery. The Post Office Department emphasizes compliance as beneficial to all, stating no farmer has an excuse to ignore the rule.
One of Hajton County's largest manufacturers, the L. Robertson Manufacturing Co. of Milton, expanding to meet rising business. In the past year over 5000 tons of steel and brass were converted into nails wires rivets and more. The firm sells 7 percent 20 year sinking fund gold bonds to Halton County residents directly to fund the expansion.
The executors of the estate of Benjamin Petch offer fifty acres more or less in Esquesing Township Halon County for sale by auction. A two storey stone house and barn on the premises are subject to a two year lease. Purchase money payable now with balance due within fifteen days after sale. Details from DeRoy town Goth Souchor and Logan, executors.
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