The Lucknow Sentinel, 1951-04-12, Page 51
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tEEITASDAY,, 'APRII4 .12th, ' 1951 •
THE 1.,t bKNOV,T SENTINEL,: 1.4UCOTONST, ONTARIO'
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49 $000.• :TYPES .IN, 'BRUCE.
In S,1:Talcirig, rat the Bruce, Seed
Fair fort this di,strict at Tara, Mr.
saiL,,specialist with
flie Ontario, AgrieUltliral 'COlege
At ,Guelph, exhibited a new Soil
• •rap of Bruce, produced as. the
•resat of a survey held two years
• ago. Mr, Richard said Bruce Co:
•• has, in all some 40 .distinct soil,
• types varyiflg. from heavy clay
in the south western• .part, to
sand at Hepworth. From Luelt-
now to,TabermorY '0Ver , 100
nes' the area of Bruce County
EdWard .Is'land, . ' • '1 SWINEAVERAC4 $151
hel;(9inteC1 '74 4 Plailui suPP17 .P:hTirl;.7..§71;). :,'1;17.01111;t1'WZ 7111'e3rtoliCk1r,:11,,-;'
Thirrs)aa,y,, Was considered the
miest. succesSfuLto date. The at-
tendance exceeded any previous.
sealfnaunadncsIeheof!;lutahleitystselalQdwy eCTitha-
PPveMent noted at each SUc-
,ceecling sale; with most Of the
torfyferoiligZalhif°icwaitnionsa inlonA% varinceeesci-
Registry. •. .. - .
• The 40 offerings of. the sale
.brought/a total of $6,060, making
an., average_ of $151. •The average
of 'the 21 ',bred sows wat
cpqn :SOWS $105; and' boars ,M0.
Bruce Couyity sales are prim-.
arily,,designed to bring the buyer
• and eller.• together with the. least
amount a effort • and to sell a,t
, a price accomodating .both buyer
• Speaking of land Use problems, AT YORKSIIIRF ALg
of organic matter is moat -essen-tial for rowhi.crops. Bruc,
soils are natUrally, low in phos-
phorons because the rocks them-
selves are low in phosp.horous.
Growing livestock- require large
,arriounts ,of this mineral. There-
fore,: it • rnt4i be added ,to, the
soils in CorilMereial fertilizer or
phosphated manure.' Generally.
speaking, we have' sufficient cal-
4um or lime' in, soils. To Much
lime does rh,ere harm. than good:
• is' abOutone-third of that of the • It is one of the most''effective
whole of the PrOvinoe Of. Pante measures in erosion eoatrol.
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Conducted, by -Miss -Iris --V. Amundsen;
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Home Economist of Frigidaire Products.
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TOWN HALL, LUCKNOW
Thurs.,
April
at 2.00 p.m.
Draw for
Grocery Baskets and 4 Baskets' Baby $uipriliet
Door Prize — Electrical. Appliance.
land seller --La means of distribut--
I ing the • best blood hnes available
for top quality bacon, production:
The sale 'was • sold .by''Donald
Blue,, M.P., or Ripley. H. McGill,
of the Provincial Livestock
Branch was judge and ringinaSL
ter:Entries were selected, from .a
large offering_by Murray McRae
of the Dominion Dept. of Agri;-,
ctilture. G. Walkerton,
• agricultural •representative for
Bruce Cdunty, • was sales manager.
Zoe ?'. comprises the' counties
of Grey, Bruee, ,Ilureri, Perth: &
North • Wellington., •
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•MeLEOD-Let Kincardine General
• a Hospital, on March -.8th,•1951,,.to
Mr and Mrs.. Johnston McLeod,,
daughter.:, •. • ,
RANGES AND REFRIGERATORS
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fE.DERATI9N.NEWS
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' (by Gordon M. Greig)/1.
•The' 'aniPntnents th the Farra
Products ,Marketing Act that
, were .requested by the. Ontario
• ' Federation of Agriculture on be,
1.,half of our Many farm coma:pad-
, ity ;group :Organizations has ap,-
parently aroused considerable opi-
position. from members of the
• grain trade,: particularly those
handling Wheat.: •'
The, section'of the act that was
most • strongly opposed . was. the
clause that yvould per pooling.
They also Opposedthe elapse that
ng boards
would give . marketi
poiwe.r.to ownland and proOprty.
Admission 50c .
teell•Tookomiiiit ....44.1i4mi;440.1s4mossoie4)41,414sikosil.444.444moro.14644 imioalm.4,..mi.o...4.0416.44444.44'4•4411
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ROLLS ON CASTERS:
N� INSTALLATION
• USES LESS H9T.W.ATER.
ONLY' :ONE- CONTROL
IF!-EX„0.Tue'
FASHE'ci..EA.NER.
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ElAtilS11ES WASHDAY.
COTS. LESS,
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.LUCKNOW, ONTARIO'
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qilitIcINE•
THE GREATEST WASHER OF ALL TIME
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The elevator Owners seemed to
feel that the pooling.clause was
directed against • them and would
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eventually lead to their linancial,
embarrassment :
At no tithe has the *heat pro..,
dicers'..;orpnization • had any
thought Of interrupting the pres-•
ent• systma Marketing 'wheat,
providing, the producer received
his cost of production plus, a fair'
,profit, Or an alternative, of stor-
ing his, grain 'until: such time, as
he considers the .price to be' sat-!'
isfactery. -This year fanners that
stored their• wheat have been_
Well paid for their efforts. °The-
• price at harvest time was $1.50
as offered by •the buyeri. It is,
now $2.:20 . or better.. That' is an
inerease of around 70c Per Wt.
that .the farmer' receives for . his
.efforts. If producers are, paid a
reasonable price, for their -pro-
• duce the buyers 'need not be un- I
dulY worried about what action
• might be taken under th,e Ontario
Faith Products 'Plarketing Act,
Producers should, be permitted
to pool -any product they wish,
to. 'They. produce it; they, own
it and they should have the right.
to decide whether pooling is de-
sired Or hot.• •,,
/The' Owning. Of proper-ty by a
Marketing.. Board • should, not
'ause undue concern to Anyone
who if;,OPerating a business, un-
less he is conCerned.lest, the pro-
iducer 014 the consumer`find out
hOw much profit, if any, is made
on the/handling of our food stuff.
ASong is the presentervices
are, adequate, there is very little,
proditemi organi2a-,
dons going into busines4 against
the already w'ell.organized` trade.
In alnews letter from the Can.'
adian 1ecle44atibri of Agridulture
we find some interesting inform -
tion on. 8ubsidies. It is a' corn.
Mon ractise today to thinkof
ies, Only iri terms of apPly-
ing farm • produee. Many city
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mGN . ,..-4...gx..„70. 03: 0
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people seem to think that they
are paying heavy taxes to' sub-.
the farmer for produing,
the foodthatthey musct buy The
letter points out that ,tariff pro-
tection for Cariadiairindustry has
cost the people of 'Canada stme-
thing cloSe •to three billion dol-
lars in the rat 420 years, Carl -
adzes gold industry employs' only
234000 people% Yet in .1049 that
indutry was subSidi2ed to the
ektent �r (Wei' three million dol-
lars. During that' saine period 38
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of the largest gold mines niade,
net profit of 16 million dol-
lars., This subsidy. was in, force
'ora 3 -year period and is lik1y1
to be ,renewed. . ,
The subsidy On coal mvement'
in 1949 amounted to zlerly four "
million dollars and on steel and'
irbnshipments over 41/2 mililon
dollars. When the spbsidy �n
feed grains is discussed You,
would think t(') her the ctka
talk it was the only stt:bsidy
kind,' being pid.
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