Poultry Farming Essentials for Profit and Sanitation
Farmers and village residents can boost poultry profits by applying detailed management, choosing Barred Plymouth Rock or Brown and White Leghorns, avoiding crossbreeding, fattening pullets for meat after the first laying season, and emphasizing clean houses, proper feed, and sanitary practices to reduce disease risk. The guide notes that young stock grow faster, feed costs are a major expense, and farmers should nearly self provide feed with green and animal components, including grain and scraps.
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Plymouth Rock
Agricultural association elects officers and recommends reforms
The Cranbrook Agricultural Association held its 1910 annual meeting at Cranbrook hotel committee rooms. William Hamilton chaired and outlined recommendations including moving officer elections to January, forming a prize list revision committee, restricting entries to pedigreed dogs, and better prize funding. Government aid details and member list submission by June 1 were noted, with officers elected for 1911 led by President George Tisdale and Honorary President William Hamilton.
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Cranbrook Agricultural — Association
Cranbrook
William Hamilton
Wm. Hamil
Asaya Neurall Remedy Fo Nervous Exhaustion Claim
The advertisement asserts Asaya Neurall Remedy Fo treats nervous exhaustion by feeding the nerves and boosting sleep appetite and digestion. It promises restoration of spirits and nerve repair, selling at $1.50 per bottle via Buattin & Atchison.
Community meeting closes with hopeful words for Brial Exhibition
The gathering included A B Smith Wort Steele and A I Watts Wattsburg with DP Lind Marysville Junction. The president urged attendees to work hard to ensure Brial Exhibition success, praising the district's climate soil fertility and railway facilities and saying effort in tilling and planting would let nature yield results.
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A.B. Smith
Wort Steele
A. I. Watts
Wattsburg
Lind
Marysville Junction
British Columbia Farm Prospects Bright for Growth
The article argues BC faces big agricultural potential despite heavy timber, large import reliance, and clearing challenges. It highlights seven million dollars yearly in provincial imports of farm goods, with over a million for poultry and eggs and a hundred thousand for bacon. It notes fruit and hay imports, plans for more railways, and shifting land use from ranches to orchards and small farm tracts.
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British Columbia
Pacific
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Lord
Canada
Australia
Washington
Canadian Pacific Railway
New fruit growing district linked to Kootenay Central rail
The first sixty miles of the Kootenay Central railway contract opens the Columbia valley to settlement and fruit growing. irrigation schemes converge near Lake Windermere, land costs range £1-£6 per acre, and markets in Calgary Medicine Hat and Macleod offer strong selling points. the line, with low gradients, will extend to Golden in about three years, boosting tourism and prospecting and offering easy freight for produce.
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Kootenay
Lake Windermere
P.R
Calgary
British Columbia
Crows Nest Pass
Macleod
United States
Medicine Hat
Windermere
Okanagan
Kootenay Central
Canadian Pacific Railway
Golden
Prospects for Sheep Raising in the Province
Growers note poultry adds value to fruit farms while coast city populations soar. The province has vast wild lands suited for sheep, yet only about thirty thousand exist on three hundred thousand square miles. Proposals include government small loans with land mortgages to settlers, enabling lower rates and potential profit to cover costs. Special correspondence from Canadian Farm.
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New Zealand
Menace to Game From Air Vessels
European sportsmen fear game will grow scarce as aero planes balloons and aerial vessels multiply. It is noted that kites drive game away but planes and dirigibles have far greater impact. A German landowner observed two black storks and suddenly the area frightened ducks near a pond causing the flock to take flight.
Airships terrify wildlife and livestock across Europe
The article notes that birds and game fear airships and their noise, with deer fleeing into forests and domestic fowls warning. It cites observations by Swedish aeronaut Von Hoffken of elk, fox, and dog reactions. It also mentions a proposed Denmark Sweden electric tunnel link, claiming a one hour and a half travel time.
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Jeaure
von Hoffken
Dusseldorf
Essen
Denmark
Sweden
Copenhagen
Malone
Amager
Saltholm
Patmore Bros KNICKERBOCKER Spray Brush Ad Window Display
An advertising note for the KNICKERBOCKER SPRAY BRUSH promotes its use for hatch detailing as a recurring delight and invites viewers to see the product in the Patmore Bros. window.
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Patmore Bros
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Prc
J.T. Gordon
MS P.P
Winnipe
Gordon
Ironside & Fares
Standard Trusts Co. Piest
Nicholas Bawlf
NS. Bawlf Grain Co
Bank of ‘Toronto
BL. Taylor
K.C
Great-West Permanent Lawn Company
Hfon. R. Rogers
Winnipeg
Man
Mana
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Dr. &. Sprague
B.S. Popham
Great-West Permanent ,Loan Company
C. F. Carruthers
James Murphy
Fort William
Irector RT
JA. Macfarlane
A.la
Canward & Little
B.C
A. L.mcdermot
Queen's Hotel
Calgary, Alberta
H. L. Stephens
A. C. Bowness
Corby
Fino Jerhiam & Worts
Hiram W ‘Alkor
Dawson's
Kilimtock
Mountain Dew
Challenge
Dewar's
Molcher
DeKivper's
Gordon's
Gilbey's
Wilson's
Mymouth Ging
Selilite
Fernie Fort Steele Heers
Pier Ale
Guinester Froutt Lebel & Cots
Hay Grin
Agricultural Association
George Tisdale
Arthur Ward
Bard‘gett
Lee Treas
DeVere Hunt
J. Cook
Creston
R. Kimpton
R. McNair
Skookumchuck
Otis Staples
Wycliffe
W. S. Santo
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T. C. Douglas
Bull River
Anderson
Wardner
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Fort Steele
P. Woods
Cherry Creek
Fred Adolph—Baynes Lake
A. Hodgson
Marysville
M. Phillipps
Elkmouth
Fred Roo
Tobacco Plains
Frank Derosier
Jaffray
Buattin & Atchison
Similkameen
Anarchist Mountain
NEW Fruit Growing District
Canadian Rockies
Imperial Bank of Canada
Toronto
D. R. Wilkie
Robert Jaffray
Savings Department
H. W. Supple
Mgr
Carr
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Cambridge
P. Burns & Co., Ltd
Arnold & Roberts
Dominion of Canada, Guarantee and Accident Insurance Company
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J. Manning
Cash Groce
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