Farming’s Woes and Hobbies Spark Hope in Readings
A farm columnist clippings reveal Newcastle disease Red River flood and foot and mouth crises across Canada, yet optimism rises as farmers juggle setbacks and turn to hobbies. A British Columbia woman reports 17 hobbies learned via mail kits to pass harsh winter months while floodwaters surround her home and husband commutes on creeks to work.
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Red River
Manitoba
Ontario
Canada
Farmers’ Union
British Columbia
Port Alberni
Leadership training needs in Dundas county groups
In Dundas county Ontario groups define leadership as guiding rather than dominating. They discuss youth leadership development through farm forums 4H clubs and schools and propose debating facilities and school programs plus encouragement from older leaders. They cite barriers like lack of confidence time remuneration and geography and note health insurance cost estimates.
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Dundas County
Ontario
Whey
OAC
Guelph
Pepie
Travellers Cheques Offer Safe Travel Funds
A historic ad explains Bank of Montreal Travellers Cheques as a low cost, high safety solution. It notes cheques are cashed only by the purchaser with matching signatures and accepted widely in Canada and by hotels and stores. Local manager Gordon Oder invites inquiries before travel to secure funds.
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Templeton
Bank of Montreal
Canada
Acton B of M
Gordon Oder
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