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Port Perry Star, 18 Sep 1974, p. 15

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PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Sept. 18,1974 -- 15 Testing lake weeds for use as soil conditioner For the past three. years, scientists of the Ontario AUCTION SALES an environmental manage ment consultant company such decomposition proces- ses can cause taste and odor commercially available soil conditioners such as peat moss and dried manure for Ministry of the Environment problems in the lakes. and the University of Guelph and the Ministry of Natural In the past, both Ministries in co-operation with the Min- the home gardener. Event- x SATURDAY -- SEPT. 28 No. 65 diesel-matic high arch Resources have been con- have concentrated on finding istry of the Environment ually it may prove valuable ! Farm sold. Auclin sale. of "acter, M.H. No. 50 gas tractor ducting studies on the re- the most efficient and econ- staff are investigating the as a mulching material for «livestock and implements. 44 and loader. McCormick model H. moval ofaquatic weeds from omical means of removin possibilities of using the field crops. ; tractor MF No. 35 pull type q 3 | ® Hisresord 8 Shordols Sale combine P.T.0. 8 ft. good the Kawartha Lakes. The the weeds. Chemical poison- material harvested from Shoreline cottages, per- a a acl condition. McKee forage harves- work was concentrated on ing has been rejected, Chemung [Lake as animal manent residents and visi- | Trip Beam Plough, 1969 M.F. No. fod mo, s. Yih 2241. Jekne Chemung Lake near Peter- especially on a large scale feed. Also, they are compost- tors to Chemung Lake are 9 Baler PTO, 1969 New Holland a Trek am, . manure borough. basis as both dangerous to ing the plants and testing invited to contact staff of the 22 nue Spreader, Power spreader No. 18. P.T.0. M.H. Water weeds, or "macro- other organisms and inef- them as a soil conditioner Limnolgy & Toxicity Section hay. 2 ad 2 tage, res grain and fertilizer seed drill 15 phytes' as they. are called, ficient in that the dead plants and nutrient source for of the Ministry of the Envir- property of Ron Mcllimoyle, Lot gee, ME shit iol ulliiator interfere directly with rec- decompose to release nut- garden plants and crops. onment in Toronto (tele- | Ria Chahta ny, | fone Gye 38 8 we Cation) actvties such us vients and subsequently | The els of hese peri phone 203050 for further ] : sprayer, 2 Turnco grain boxes a d . allow for regrowth. nis ay rspecially me - 2 hos) Dslethorough Coumy with 5 fon wagons. McKee snow These Plants are the biologi- An alternative solution of timely in light of the rapidly cash. No reserve. Machine sale Dower an ful lings ping cal result of enrichment of cutting and mechanically escalating costs of both feed | 8 at 100 pu. Cattle sale at 2:30 penned i 6 bite Adon hoist, the lakes with the nutrients removing the weeds is pres- and fertilizer to Ontario's } ns ard 4) Bjngs Su Alles, sold as is. 9 Dorset ewes, 1 Dorset Phosphorus and nitrogen. ently being assessed in farmers. The average tioneer.) (Sept. 25) fom, 5 she orbs, 2 Sours dug hiey affect water quality sections of the southern por- protein content of the har- i ime of sale, 12 s eep hogs and lake aesthetics. tion of Chemung Lake as the vested material is similar to YHURSDAY -- OCT. 3 Oe a yuri, 2 During periods. of hot, most ecologically sound that of alfalfa. Difficulties in ! sale at 12 NOON and bench (good condition) 3 calm weather and during the manner to combat the prob- removing the large water Auction sale of farm stock, antique wash stands, 4 dressers, winter under ice cover, de- lem. The cost, however, is content of the aquatic plants implements, grainand furniture, | antique secretary (mirror top composition of the plants substantial. may hinder its use as an i the property of Charles Lane. Lot | and glass door bookcase at the : pan : Pp { 15, Con. 7, Mariposa Twp. 1 mile | bottom) chest of drawers with May lead to depletions in An effort to offset some of animal feed. but it is expect- 4 south of Oakwood or 2 miles | swing mirror, 2 hanging lamp dissolved ozygen concentra- the expense of weed removal ed that the composted i Sorihck Little Britain. 26 head of | shades. Antique doll carriage, tions in the water, resulting is being made this summer. material will provide an : ® Shor horh Siul eto Sais fray oiner SAligues are) turn: in periodic "fishkills". Also, Scientists of Limnos Limited attractive alternative to i bred heifers, several with calves at 12:00 noon sharp. Furniture 1 by side. Cows are mostly re-bred sells first. Reg and Larry John- i it Simmental or Charolais. 3 steers son Auctioneers. Phone (705) v rising 2 years, 3 yearlings. | 357.3270. Oakwood UCW ladies i Approx. 25 ton of barley. M.F will serve lunch. (Sept. 25) 3 I | 1" i p . v ! J) TODAY'S CHILD g Ld 4 { ~~ C_ | BY HELEN ALLEN B id : b ° o | A esiaes ringing you a | the news, | THE TORONTO 5!) SYNDICATE : | t look what else your newspaper : Roger has just turned 13 and has just started Grade seven. He P P ! is a lively, enthusiastic boy with many interests but paramount . .# now is his desire to be part of a family. "As soon as possible, oes please" is his request. LR 2 * | Roger is black and white in descent with dark eyes, brown hair and medium complexion and in perfect health. He does average work in school and has a real desire to learn new things, both in school and out. An engaging personality wins friends readily for Roger -- children find him fun and adults say he is most likable. He can . BO Mie on Jud he enjoys teasing but is not normally a Helps you train your dog. iscipli ; Roger is keen on sports and a good athlete. Last term he i competed in gymnastics at school and won first prize on the 3 3 bo 4° i 2 nly Hd has played left field on a first ed Little Lines shelves in your cup ards. \ Fe i League baseball team for two summers. He also plays hockey BL i and is involved in track and field where he runs and competes in Mak 1 hais f he kid BAR i both long and high jumps. In reading Roger usually chooses aKes play ais for the 8. > ne. 1 novels with sports themes. EN: i Roger enjoys the kinds of things families do together. He loves b7Y | camping and Bikes helping with chores around his foster home. Teaches the cat to stay off the table. Sh | baking Hes understanding and patient with small cnidren . , i . . . . . 3 '4d . | A family who will value his background and can give him Comes in handy when you can't find a fly swatter. 8 g much love and encouragement will find Roger a splendid son. i wb { a ngiise Shot adupting Roger, plage write to Today's BS . @ Child, Ministry of Community and Social Services, Box 888, art amp- : § Station K, Toronto M4P 2H2. For general adoption information, Helps st the c p fire. i please contact your local Children's Aid Society. z Keeps dust off valuables in the basement. i Protects your floors when you paint. Sops up muddy foot prints. Vv ° - 3K Helps you pack things for mailing. Makes a good trash can liner. | AND LOTS MORE id 3 . . eo oo i : a ° . ake How can you get along without it? ) ° Ke 8 i 13 - . 29 5 -- : Try it out this week 4 ; ) . ® Ty HE'S A GOOD ATHLETE k:

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