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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 08, 1950

Page

7

Burncrest Fair Bribery Scandal Tarnishes Town Event

In Burncrest a new fair chairman Barney Bridges pushes modern horse racing with a promoter Dana Easton. The event ends in a bribery scheme as Dana Easton and jockeys fix races to favor Hector Dryson, while Jake Fletcher reveals widespread criminal instincts among the participants.

Barney Bridges Burncrest Jake Fletcher Barney Cyrus Gill Citien Jake Dana Easton Charley Colewell Charlie Burnside Jasper Bush Hector Dry Hector Dryson Hector Jake Dletcher

Salada tour promotes farming as a career for youth

The article profiles a Salada Tea Company sight-seeing trip for top teams from last year's Salada event. It highlights visits to Coshocton Hydrological Station and Ohio State University, with discussions on soil preparation, water conservation, and agricultural practices.

Salada Tea Company Coshocton Ohio Soil Conservation Service U.S.D.A LE. Harrold Harrold

Demonstration Farms Highlight Fertility and Pasture Practices

Report describes Test Demonstration Farms showing high yields from heavy fertilization of up to 270 lb P2O5 per acre and 500 lb of 47% P2O5. Visitors note corn yields rising from 16 to 100 bushels per acre and fights to preserve soil moisture and organic matter.

University Chase

Valuable Products From Fish Waste

From fourteen million tons of fish yearly, less than half is food. Salvaged waste yields valuable products such as fertilizers and fish meal. Minerals like phosphorus and potash are recovered, and the meal, made after oil extraction, contains about fifty percent protein for livestock feed.

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