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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 04, 1950
Page
6
John Russell explains farmers buy lean beef and prefer fat to avoid waste. J F Schaffhausen details fencing costs from posts to wire, stressing proper setup and annual inspection for durable, galvanized fencing.
The piece notes Ring Lardner’s clear-eyed sports writing and references a TRUE MAGAZINE article debunking baseball’s American origin myth. It recounts Abner Doubleday’s disputed role, Spalding's defense of American invention, and Chadwick’s British-rounders theory while hinting at a forthcoming sensational truth from unlikely sources.
Classified items list farm sales employment and goods including Sam's Garden Tractors, Parker's Dye Works, immigrant labor, a 150 acre farm for 5000 cash, a 40 acre farm near Penetang, motorcycles and sporting goods from Strand Cycle, used motors from Canadian Canoe Co, goose eggs from Asprey Goose Farm, and Promotor Sprayers by Spromotor Ltd. All items show contact details and locations in Ontario and nearby regions.
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