Militon Fair swine show awards go to Dixon contenders
Eight market hogs, four bags per pen, competed for the T Eaton Col Special at Milton Fair. Canada Packers sold the top hogs at where carcasses graded A or better under Dominion rules. Fred Dixon of Milton led the field with the grand champion carcass and J Allan Dixon secured the reserve. Dixon also won the Milton District Co operative beat exhibit prize.
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Malia
T. Eaton Col
Milton Fair
Canada Packere
Job Milton
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Pena
Ewarts
Fred Dixon
Milton
Ind
Viruce Brigden
Georgetown
Larne Galbraith
Ath Howani Armstrong
Milton Fred Dixon
J. Allan Dixon
Milton District Co-operative
Alan
Please Don't Run Over My Little Girl Please Don't Run Over My Little Girl
Open letter from a father in Grant County urging motorists to slow for school zones after a vacation. The text recalls a daughter starting to school, description of her day, and pleas to drivers to watch for children crossing streets and playing near parked cars.
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Grant County Preas Petersburg
W. V
Coot
Gomsbye
Hall of Learning
Elizabeth
Larsea
Wales Exhibitava Preminsas of Dibeirise Champlecahte Rilewe
The Norfolk County Fair at Limcore hosted cattle shows including Jerseys Guer aryn and Sheep. The grounds were praised for their fencing and buildings, with a new $16,000 covered pavilion housing the cattle displays. Halton exhibitors stood well against Western Ontario tops.
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Ontario
Norfolk County
Limcore
Simeone
Tobacco County
Halton
Simcoe
Nearrheleas
Hoenstock
Halton Jersey Calf Club shines at Ontario shows
Thirteen top herds from York County and West Ontario contend as Prof. M W Staples of Guelph judges about 175 head. M C Beaty and Featherstone Broa lead strong entries with many class wins, Halton herds also win top prizes across junior, milk and aged categories. Local breeders J H Wilmott Son Milton and others post multiple firsts and seconds.
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York County
Weat
M W. Staples
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
Halton
Jersey Club
Ontario
M.C Reary
Brampton Nagsil Ward
Mr. Beaty
Featherstone
Avonlea Farm
Thea
Erasa
Western Ontario
Marilyn Barnes
Nicolas Respem
Quernsey Halton
Wm. G. Booth
Where Tourist Money Goes Across Canadian Provinces
Dominion Bureau of Statistics report shows 1947 and 1948 tourist revenue shares by province. Maritime 7.0 percent, Quebec 17.9, Ontario 34.2, Saskatchewan 15.0, Manitoba 28.5, Alberta 19.3, British Columbia 41.16 percent. Also notes in the Philippines divorce is forbidden among Christians.
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Geta
Dominion Bureau of Statiation
Financial Post
Maritime
Quebec
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Alberta
British Columbia
Clearing Auction Sale in Besqueling Township
An auction by Pebric Auction at Lot 29 Fourth Line Besquasing township features a large farm inventory from Treaster Egelpensat including tractors and implements, grain, hay, cattle, horses, harnesses, furniture, and household items. The sale occurs Saturday at 1 o clock DST with terms cash and no reserves, near Hindley and Elliott. auctioneers Rockwood or Milton.
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Broa
Pebric
Hinder
Mower
Fleury
M H
Cartier
Thorsen
Harnens
Stewart
Reg
Hindley & Elliott
Refrigerators Drive Progress Through Profits And Jobs
A historical analysis argues profits funded development of electric refrigerators from 1920s to 1930s. It cites cost, production growth at a major company, rising employment from 375 to 38,600, and widespread adoption with three of four homes using the unit, linking profits to value and progress.
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Canada
United States
Generel Motors
Parveans
Besinass
Movig Bhay
Electrification Complete Near Nevada Missouri
Rural electrification near Nevada Missouri finished with houses wired and equipment purchased. A trial run lit the current late one afternoon and evening but no survey followed on usage. One woman said she cooked on a new electric stove and another used a new washing machine. A little old lady added she hadn’t seen her husband after dark for years.
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Nevada
Juat
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Wales
Wasapahire Rhsep
J. H. Wilmott & Son of
Eve
Ram
Phillippines
Besqueling Township
Pollock and
Campbell
Water St
North Galt
Miss Allan
Chirepsdiet
Treate Coraa Verrusaa
Jagrens Nally
Bemlans
Fia Carrina
Arthur Se
Loweat
Acton
Laing Cartage
Jeasph Listes Badadge
Washington
North Bay
Montreal
New Orleans
Harold
WM. R. Bracken
General Insurance
Mutual Life Insurance Co, Ltd
Donald. McNabb
Canada Savings
Canada Sasings
Canada Savings Bonds
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