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Newspaper
Canora Advertiser
Location
Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
4
Annual subscription to the U S A remains one dollar with a weekly term change to ensure notices reach readers. Advertisements must be submitted by Thursday noon each week. A G Graham is editor and proprietor. Thursday, June 11, 1914.
A Calgary letter to the Globe discusses the Western Canadian unemployment crisis last winter. It notes 15 000 unemployed across trades and the I W W threat neutralized, crediting relief workers. The piece argues permanent cures lie in industrial growth and widespread mixed farming to create a home market and absorb transient labor.
The Vermilion Standard notes a major Edmonton plant slaughters two hogs every five minutes, potentially 1,500 hogs weekly. It describes pork packing as a manufacturing process from live hog to bacon sausage and other products shipped across Canada, with $15 per two pigs killed and $6 per minute paid to farmers if the rate persists.
A Vermilion Standard report cites seven million dollars paid out for hog supplies by a single plant, arguing that strong farm to factory links boost profit by reducing costly railway hauls. The piece links such market interchanges to regional prosperity, citing Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis, and Cleveland as examples.
The schedule lists games: Saltcoats at Melville June 12 and June 23, Yorkton at Melville June 16 and July 14, Canora at Saltcoats June 20 and July 11, Saltcoats at Yorkton June 23, Yorkton at Canora June 26, Melville at Saltcoats July 3, Canora at Melville July 6, and Melville at Yorkton July 14. Ontario elections set for June 20. Supplementary estimates cited total over 17 000. Allan steamships reportedly absorbed by CPR. Edmonton exchange telephone rates to rise 2 to 50 percent. Strathclair residents report a crow hunt killing 89 birds and destroying 3 001 eggs.
The Scandinavian Canadian Land Co announces easier loan access and quick results for Ada Ha and nearby farms. They list farms to rent hay land to rent and fence posts, along with importing three Percheron stallions. Local agent J D Lageson operates in Canora Saskatchewan.
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