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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 29, 1952

Page

11

The Brightest Star Gail Reconnects With Old Friends

Gail, once rich, struggles to hide poverty as Ruth Stevens and Grace Andrews visit. John comforts her, and Gail learns that a loving home with children and a good husband matters more than money and status.

Gail Ruth Stevens Lightsville John Ruth Grace Andrews Grace Graceline Little Joey Aur House Jon

Extra Yield from Ammonium Phosphate on Manitoba Farms

An average gain of over four bushels per acre was recorded from applying 40 pounds per acre of Ammonium phosphate 11-48-0 at Manitoba Illustration Station in 1951. Yields ranged from 0.75 to 10.6 bushels, aligning with 1948–50 tests.

Manitoba Prairies

Eel Intrigue Halts European Steel Works at Port Talbot

Reported to be caused by Anguilla vulgaris flooding the Abbey Steel Works cooling system at Port Talbot. Eels entered the water supply from the sea via a brook and reservoir, blocking pipes and valves. Naturalists describe their long migratory life cycle from Sargasso Sea to European waters and back, with uncertain fate after spawning.

Europe Abbey Steel Works Port Talbot Sargasso Sea Bermuda

Answers to Intelligence Test Clues

A compact list presents solutions for an intelligence test. Items include financial backer snake eyes molds Scott Baldwin and multiple choice options for Australia Bulgaria Egypt Finland with letters.

Solitude Snake Eyes Scott Baldwin Egypt Australia Finland Bulgaria

Composting and garden care tips from Gordon Smith

The article explains composting to turn yard waste into rich soil and offers guidance on growing in limited urban spaces. It notes how different plants require varying light and soil conditions, and suggests protecting plants with caps or mini greenhouses to start ahead of warm weather.

Inside MI5 The Secret Service of Great Britain

An overview of MI5 founded before World War I, its leadership under Sir Percy Sillitoe, and its counter espionage role in Britain. The piece notes MI5’s limited arrest powers, its liaison with Scotland Yard, and contrasts with the US FBI led by Edgar Hoover who seeks public prominence.

Secret Service M.I.5 Military Intelligence Department Five Percy Sillitoe M.I Percy M.1.5 Great Britain Britain Berlin M.A.5 Special Branch Scotland Yard United States Fb.l Edgar Hoover

New sex hormone ECP may double lamb crop and treat livestock infertility

Chemists at a leading firm announce estradiol cyclopentypopionate ECP offers biannual heat in ewes and potential double lambing. Tests at 33 agricultural centers and 36 veterinary practitioners showed high success in dairy cattle, sheep, and other animals, with dairy cows responding 93.1 percent in trials.

Department of Veterinary Medicine Davidson Southern School of Veterinary Medicine

Hormone Estrogen Use Cuts Livestock Losses Yet Sparks Debate

Dr Daviddon notes estrogens save millions of sows by inducing heat and improving breeding, with estimates that 3 million of 17 million sows yearly avoid market due to sterility. He cites tests with ECP and wide livestock applications, predicting significant shifts in the next decade.

Davidson Daviddon

Chief Surgeon Avoids Doctor Title on Golf Course

The chief surgeon of a major New York hospital declines being called Doctor while playing golf at Siwanoy. He prefers Mister or Mac and responds curtly when an acquaintance calls him Doctor, jokingly deriding a shirt maker in the neighboring fairway.

New York Mac Siwanoy Geon

The Button Collector’s Downward Spiral

A man who found a five dollar bill as a youth never looked up while walking. Over 30 years he hoarded 25,916 buttons and 52,172 pins, seven pennies, a bent back, and a sour disposition, losing joy, friendship, and chances to help others.

TEST YOUR INTELLIGENCE facts and city match puzzle

A set of trivia questions covers introvert preferences theatre roles dice throws authors and prime ministers. It then presents a city country matching puzzle with four cities matched to four countries and scoring bands based on totals.

Decaturs Byron —Wordsworth Scott —Locke England Edward the Vifith Lloyd George Winston Church Neville Chamberlain

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