Canada beef shipments under 1946 agreement totals
The article notes 1946 Canada beef exports of 37,545,000 pounds boneless and 89,151,000 pounds bone in, value 25,627,000. For 1947 through March, 1,408,000 pounds boneless and 7,870,000 pounds carcass beef shipped. Over 4,000,000 pounds canned meat sent to UNRHA, Belgium, United Kingdom. Other contract beef 402,000 pounds valued 75,000 and 44,000 pounds of ootaily valued 27,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
UNRHA
Belgium
United Kingdom
NIH
Chronicles at Ginger Farm report on a garden visit and plant notes
A writer recalls a Thursday trip with friends to Rock Gardens and Attock Gardens. They meeting with gardeners, observe flower theft concerns, discuss primrose and cowslip crossbreeding, and describe pansy colors. The column ends with personal notes on a captured bird rescue and local social news.
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Hawerd
Presant
Teveta
Paola
Joe
Lake Shore
Canada
England
Attock Gardens
Limehouse
Erin McNally remembered in Georgetown obituary
A Georgetown obituary notes the death of a well known resident Erin McNally who died Thursday May 8 aged 38. She was the daughter of the late Hugh McNally and Sarah Brown and was born near Narval. The report also mentions a new farm and industrial repair business opening in Georgetown, Eweolo Manufacturing Company, moved from Toronto and occupying part of the Snyder Cartage building on Mit Street. Lions Club activities include a dinner meeting at McGibbon House and plans to improve Teer Town Hall recreation facilities.
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Erin
Maya Asth
Ellua’ McNally
Hugh McNally
Sarah Brown
Narval
Georgetown
Eweolo_Manufacturing Company
Toronto
Louise Tomlinson
Snyder
Mit St
Lions Club
Teer Town Hall
McGibhon
Ab ‘Toat
Horald
Wedding reception menus from 1940s guidance card
The text offers early guidance on post wedding catering for small or large weddings. It lists menu ideas and recipes for a wedding breakfast and buffets, including fruit cups, chicken and mushroom patties, potato chips, wedding cake, and tea. It also describes large reception options with assorted sandwiches, bouchees, small cakes, candies, and beverages.
Thon 1 Ave Recipes and Wedding Punch Instructions
A collage of recipe fragments and kitchen tips describes wedding punch with orange juice lemon juice and tea blends. It includes a method for steaming bread for rolls and chocolate bark preparation with graham crackers. Leftover bread crumbs are suggested for puddings soups and stuffings.
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Father
Tris Useful Plant for Canadian Gardens
The pamphlet from the Dominion Department of Agriculture explains growing irises including bearded varieties, peonies, and perennial phlox. It covers soil, drainage, sunlight, and planting depth, plus tips on rhizome ripening, fertilization, and disease handling with references to Iris types and related plants.
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TN Farms’ Service
Dominion Department
Division of Botany
Dominion
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Britain's 3,000 hp World Record Speed Boat
Sir Malcolm Campbell seeks a new world record with his Blue Bird after structural tests on the De Havilland engine. Earlier records used a 1,900 hp Ratts-Royce piston engine, but the 3,000 hp unit promises unprecedented power for the craft.
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Britain
Malcolm Campbell
Sir Malcolm
Dadds and Jelmurez Dispute Over Rest Time
A fragmented dialogue shows Dadds questioning Jelmurez about a child and rest period. The speaker references a two minute rest while the wife plans tasks for him, illustrating domestic tension.
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Jelmurez
Lecsure
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