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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 09, 1941

Page

2

Egg Poultry Outlook Good in Canada

Conditions in the egg and poultry business in Canada are favorable with a market for both products. W A Brown, chief of the Dominion poultry products inspection and grading division in Ottawa, told a Saskatoon farm conference that next year will be good for breeders and hatchery men. The British ministry of food wanted all the eggs Canada could produce and asked how many could be shipped in 1941. Canada proposed 1 000 000 cases but did not accept an agreement to avoid lowering producer prices. Canada was shipping surplus grades A and B eggs to Britain in increasing quantities.

Canada W. A. Brown Dominion Poultry Ottawa Saskatoon Ministry of Food

Radio Reporter previews 1941 CBC network schedule

Canadian radio notes list 11.15 p.m. EDST Britain Speaks from BBC with J. B. Priestley and other speakers including Leslie Howard and Philip Noel Baker. The column mentions CBC schedule, Musical and humor shows, and station highlights CKOC WBEN CFRB and Royal Air Force trivia.

J. B. Priestley CBC Britain BBC Ottawa Priestley Leslie Howard Hollywood Philip Joubert William Holt Philip Noel Baker David Bowes-Lyon Canada CKOC Ontario

Complex family ties shape Aberdeen wedding

Virgil Schense aged 24 and Dorothy Nelson aged 23 plan marriage in Aberdeen. The ceremony creates intricate in law links as Dorothy is sister to Schense’s stepmother, making Dorothy his sister-in-law by marriage and connecting Virgil to his own father as brother-in-law.

Virgil Schense Aberdeen Dorothy Nelson Miss Nelson Schense Dorothy Virgil

Iodine in Farm Animal Health and Deficiency Signs

Iodine is essential in tiny amounts for both animals and plants. Deficiency causes goitre in calves and lambs and affects foals, piglets, wool and egg hatchability. Iodine boosts growth, milk and egg production, and fur quality. it is a key part of mineral supplements guarding against deficiency diseases. The piece also notes historical moves of Ontario biology collections and museum transitions.

B. Leslie

Saving Ontario's Natural Resources

In Ontario the Royal Ontario Museum of Zoology gathers data to manage natural resources such as fish. The museum, founded in 1915 after the Toronto university collections moved, grew from the Biological Museum and later absorbed Normal School collections. Provincial status and key figures like Dr William Brodie mark its development.

C. Nash G. C. Toner Ontario Royal Ontario Museum of Zoology Museum of Zoology Museum Bloor Street Toronto Duke of Connaught Governor-General of Canada Biological Museum University of Toronto Royal Ontario Museum Normal School Museum of the Normal School William Brodie John Maughan

Zodiac Sign Answer to Previous Puzzle

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When Retirement Means Boredom Leisure Time

A Western grocer retires after a life of saving and hard work only to die within a day of retirement. The piece argues that leisure after work can become boredom, leaving retirees unsure how to fill empty hours and aging quickly as they adjust to a quieter life.

Chatham News

British Road Deaths Mount During War November Toll

Frederick Montague says 1,146 died in motor accidents in November versus 4,588 killed in air raids. He notes 11,424 road deaths in 15 months of war, an increase of 3,141 from the prewar 15 months. More than half of November fatalities occurred during air raid blackouts.

London Frederick Montague Transport Ministry Montague

McIntosh Red Still Leading Apple Sales in Canada 1940

In the year ended May 31 1940 Canadian nursery stock sales from 89 nurseries totaled 250 561 wholesale dollars. Apple trees dominated with McIntosh varieties comprising 30 percent of total sales and topping other varieties such as Duchess Melba Yellow Transparent and Cortland. Early and winter varieties featured Yellow Transparent Melba and McIntosh Spy Delicious and Cortland. Crab apples saw Osman leading with Dolga next.

Canada McIntosh Cortland Osman Dolga

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