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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 10, 1940

Page

2

Safety Pointers For Pedestrians From Industrial Association

An illustrated poster from the Industrial Accident Prevention Association lists ten pedestrian safety rules. It urges crossing at sidewalks and signals, waiting for the right of way, staying clear of parked cars, walking on crosswalks, alertness, and using white clothing or lights after dark. It also advises rural pedestrians to walk facing traffic and to look twice before crossing.

Industrial Accident Prevention Associations

Farm Notes on Pigs Health and Ration for Profitable Bacon

The piece stresses selecting healthy litters for prime bacon and warns against rearing runts. It explains diseases in young pigs, advises a brood sow diet with calcium phosphorus iron and iodine, notes minerals do not pass via milk, and claims mineral supplementation improves growth on cereal-based feeds. A feeder states five cents a pound could yield profit.

Britain Canada

Royal Canadian Engineers Under Suspicion in Collingwood Survey

A detachment of Royal Canadian Engineers surveying the Collingwood district faced suspicion from locals who phoned police. Sgt. Major W. Demary commented that even their uniforms failed to quell the distrust.

Royal Canadian Engineers Collingwood W. Demary

Radio Reporter Shares Nelson Prayer On Trafalgar Eve

The piece recounts Admiral Lord Nelson's diary prayer written before the 1805 Trafalgar battle and notes its use at midnight broadcasts by CROC. It also lists Ontario towns featured on CKOC radio, BBC reporter Steele’s return after a bomb incident, and daylight saving time reminders along with several music and program notes.

Europe Lord Nelson Trafalgar CROC Nelson Ontario CKOC Hamilton

First casualty of the war among radio reporters is John Steele

Notes and News reports the early casualty among radio correspondents with the death of John Steele. The terse item marks a grim wartime milestone for media staff reporting from the front lines.

John Steele

One Ounce Can Boil Thousand Tons Proves Uranium Dangerous

Scientists claim one ounce of uranium could boil about 1000 tons of water making the element appear vastly deadly. They warn the energy could be harnessed if released, highlighting its extreme potency and risk.

Sunday School Lesson on the Boyhood of Jesus

A Sunday School lesson outlines Luke 2 40 52 tracing Jesus as a youth in Nazareth Bethlehem and Jerusalem. It notes his growth wisdom and favor with God and men and covers the temple visit at twelve years old with context on Jewish feasts and the family’s piety.

Jesus Lord Jerusalem Bethlehem Christ Nazareth Galilee Joseph Mary Jesus of Nazareth God Temple Tabernacles

Beautiful Bird Puzzle Answers Across Clues

A reader puzzle lists numbered clues with varied definitions. The grid enumerates terms from varnish ingredients to animals, plants, verbs, and country clues, including references to Maes and a Capuchin monkey, suggesting a themed crossword style.

Gratitude and True Thanksgiving in Daily Living

Poem expresses thanksgiving for health shelter food and love and urges eyes to see the good hearts to love and serve and daily acts of kindness as the true thanksgiving attributed to M Lucille Ford.

Anoth M. Lucille Ford

Cautions On Uranium Use In Early Power Experiments

The article notes uranium's energy potential could lower power costs but warns of extreme danger. Pure uranium causes nitrogen oxide decomposition at a distance and ciddi tissue damage. Experiments require extreme caution and only tiny diluted quantities are used.

Lion birth at River side Park Zoo challenges Omaha official

Roy Towl, Park Commissioner of Omaha, disposed of two lions to save feed costs at River side Park Zoo. Alice the female lion surprised officials by giving birth to four cubs, reshaping the economy drive narrative.

Roy Towl Omaha, Neb Riverside Park Zoo Alice Riverside

Jesus Youth in the Temple Reflects Early Wisdom and Devotion

The passage recounts young Jesus accompanying his family to Jerusalem for Passover, remaining in the temple with teachers, asking questions, and stunning listeners with his understanding. It notes his instruction, growth in wisdom, and return to Nazareth to live as a carpenter while advancing in favor with God and man.

Jesus Jerusalem Temple

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