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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 06, 1950
Page
6
A poultry column argues the pros and cons of letting hens roam in heat. It cites 1947 College demonstration data on egg output, notes sunlight and exercise effects, and suggests cooling measures like insulation and vent windows. It ends with a health tip on vitamin D from fish liver.
Jim Coleman highlights Thorncliffe Raceway in Toronto as a potential new era for Ontario harness racing. J W Brown notes forced start times, cites directives from Ontario Racing Commission and Premier Frost, and asserts Thorncliffe will pay over $200 000 in purses with daily, quick-paced events despite political hurdles.
A frozen first release called sip per cools drinks as liquid rises through a solid sipper. The device uses a non freezing plastic mouthpiece to avoid chilling from condensation and is reusable after a rinse. A Venetian blind cleaner with spring tongs cleans slats in one stroke with foam pads. A Texas firm promotes a tire cleaner that also polishes brass and removes curb marks and exhaust soot from bumpers.
A collage of farm poultry prices and limited stock on day old chicks and turkeys. Listings include Tweddle Chick Hatcheries Ontario and Top Notch Chick Sales Guelph with price notes and free catalog. Also plastered are roofing bargains from F.C.B. Hamilton and Robert Jones Lumber Co. plus various business opportunities and services from Toronto to Hamilton.
Jim Coleman reports Thorncliffe Raceway in Leaside launches its 42 day harness season. Plans include 500 pacers and trotters, a 20 minute race schedule, parimutuel wagering, floodlights, Augmented bus service, and official programs with horse past performances and handicapper selections.
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