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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 03, 1940
Page
6
Agriculture Minister Gardiner announced Canada will shift to official carcass grading of hogs for export to the United Kingdom effective Sept. 30. Live grading is abandoned after 1922 regulations, which ended. Carcass grading was voluntary for six years and now covers 62.5 percent of hogs graded this year.
The article explains taking soil samples shortly after crop removal to assess fertility and identify depleted nutrients. It covers sampling methods for uniform fields, rolling land, and problem spots, plus guidance on providing crop history and getting timely lab reports for next year’s plan.
Postal censors in Singapore work in 41 languages split 22 European and 19 Asiatic. The Far East languages dominate the staff handling correspondence from Malaya's cosmopolitan community with Malay Chinese Japanese Javanese languages of the Philippines and Arabic most used. Indian dialects create special challenges for the censors.
This lesson outlines Luke and Acts context from Luke 1 and Acts 1, noting dates 63 to 68 A.D. It situates Luke's gospel events in Jerusalem Nazareth and Judea with Paul in Philippi and Rome. It highlights Luke as a Gentile investigator who wrote for certainty about Jesus’ story.
The text presents Luke as a physician and companion of Paul, detailing his role in recording gospel events and Acts. It notes Luke's access to written and oral sources and describes his long involvement with Paul across Troas Philippi Miletus Tyre Gaesarea Jerusalem and Rome. It ends by contrasting scripture with later uncertain traditions about Luke.
Radio items note Canadian Al and Bob Harvey now back in Canada and heard on CBC Tuesdays at 830. Broadcast musings cover Roosevelt speech impact, future FM growth, and a teaser on WHAM Ladies Only. Also mentions Marconi engineers and a joke about a maid.
A historical puzzle with numbered clues across and vertical, covering topics from money exchange to ancient titles. Answers include terms for rulers, measurements, verbs, and natural features, with several entries referencing Roman themes and world geography.
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