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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 10, 1950

Page

10

The Muddiest Job In The Klondyke River Valley

A writer describes the Yukon Territory thawing process for gold extraction by the Yukon Consolidated Gold Corporation. Cold water and a vast network of pipes thaw bedrock, creating thirty foot deep mud and transforming a valley into a scarred landscape before dredges return to churn gravel in search of gold.

Klondyke River Yukon Territory Canada Yukon Consolidated Gold Corporation London Klondyke

Orchard harvesting by customers aids Ohio grower Wagner

Ohio peach and cherry grower Wagner uses a customer harvesting plan in Fairfield County. Tree numbers and brass tags assign each tree to buyers who pick the fruit, haul it to the packing house, and pay a season price. many customers return yearly, with a waiting list. The article also offers practical poultry tips for hot weather and broodiness control.

Wagner Fairfield County Ohio Vernon Patterson Ohio State University

Western oil boom pairs Excelsior with Wilrich in new venture

The piece notes Alberta era oil euphoria giving way to refineries near wells. Excelsior Refineries, backed by $1,000,000 layout and 11,000,000 barrels in reserve, recently sold $1,000,000 in 5 percent bonds to Wilrich Petroleums Limited. Wilrich holds stakes across 41 wells in Leduc Whitemud Excelsior Blackfoot regions and 15 Redwater sites, plus large exploration in Peace Coupee Peace River and Lone Mountain BC.

Alberta Imperial British American West Excelsior Wilrich Petroleums Limited Leduc Whitemud Blackfoot Redwater Wilrich Peace Coupe Peace River Lone Mountain B.C Wilrich Petroleums

Baseballs blamed or blamed rules for home run surge debate

The piece weighs causes of a home crowd surge in baseball from altered balls to lighter bats and stricter strike zones. It notes researchers’ inconclusive tests, rule tinkering affecting pitchers, and lingering calls for the saliva check while debating whether Canadian golfers can win the Seagram Gold Cup at Royal Montreal.

Babe Ruth Canada

Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Quick Foot Relief

When feet burn sting itch and shoes bite rub Moone's Emerald Oil on feet and ankles morning and night for a few days. A real discovery for thousands who found blessed relief. Easy to use it does not stain and is economical with money back if not satisfied. Good druggists everywhere.

Moone

Canadianseyeing Seagram Gold Cup chance at Montreal

The article notes Canadian golfers face winter and limited tourney play yet hope remains that a Canadian will win the Seagram Gold Cup at Montreal. It names Stan Leonard Freddy Wood Bill Kerr Bob Gray Stan Horne Jules Huot Gordie Bryson Dick Borthwick and other pros as contenders with odds suggested around twenty to one.

Beaconsfield Bill Kerr Toronto Bob Gray Sam Snead Stan Horne Jules Huot Montreal Gordie Bryson Dick Borthwick

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