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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 18, 1952

Page

7

Barnyard manure seen as cash crop in experimental trials

Experiments at Canadian stations show manure can boost first crop value in a four year rotation by about 5.06 dollars per ton applied. Prices for mangels oats and hay set the basis, while notes stress proper application, avoiding drainage losses, and using stable superphosphate to balance nutrients.

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Welsh slate workers keep old fashioned roofers craft alive

Blaenau Festiniog in Merionethshire Wales remains the world’s slate capital with hand split production. Welsh slate earns demand from housing programs though local labour has halved since the war to under 4 000 workers. Slates split from blocks into thin sheets praised as eternal durable roofing material nicknamed countesses and duchesses reflectively.

Britain Blaenau Festiniog Merionethshire Wales Caernaryvonshire Sive

Crossword Puzzle Across Row Summary

Puzzle text fragment shows scattered clues and partial answers for a crossword. Readable items include hints like Witty person, Greek letter, fernie deer, and various partial entries. Content is garbled with broken words and mis-spaced letters, yielding an unreadable puzzle grid and unclear final solution.

Shellish Piret Man Panal Seart Bairless Ireland

Honeytombed with Mines and Slate Varieties

The Blaenau Festiniog mountains are honeycombed with mines and a single quarry shows 30 seams with many chambers. Slaters work from roof base to top using galvanized nails and eye measure to ensure proper overlap and alignment. Slate quality is durable, resisting weather and temper changes, typically grey-black but also green red or mottled. Slates are demanded for roofing and slate pencils and blackboards.

Blaenau Festiniog

Etiquette basics for meeting and parting hints

The guide advises polite leave taking after introductions with phrases like good by or it has been a great pleasure to meet you. It covers returning a dropped glove or handkerchief with a courteous offer and a hat tip. It also states muffins should be broken with fingers, not cut with a knife.

The Virgin Birth Debate and Emmanuals Birth Foretold

This excerpt discusses Mary and Joseph engagement, the Holy Ghost conceiving Jesus, and Isaiah's prophecy. It notes that the Hebrew term for virgin differs from modern usage, affirming the virgin birth while acknowledging textual variation. The piece emphasizes the incarnation and warns that rejection of Jesus’ deity implies rejection of the virgin birth.

Jesus Mary Joseph Gabriel Emmanuel God Isaiah Jesus Christ

TV or Not TV Crowns England Queen’s Coronation Debate

The coronation committee reverses its stance and debates broadcasting Elizabeth II’s June ceremony to a global audience. Public sentiment favors televise, despite concerns over solemnity, while millions in Britain may own or acquire sets before June 2. Staging includes 98 000 to 110 000 seats and a million viewers along routes.

London Wngland Karl Marshals Belgrave Square Elizabeth England Great Britain Manchester Guardian United Kingdom

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