Experimental Farm Notes on Hardy Apple Varieties
The 1917 18 winter caused heavy loss to hardy apple trees but seventeen Saunders hybrid crab apples survived and proved useful. Varieties Eve Pioneer Robin and others endured extreme cold with still good quality fruit, suggesting hardy Hueseiam types may succeed on the Great Plains within twenty five years with protection and further trials.
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Eve
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Robin
Great
Home Canning Equipment and Materials
Safe canning requires clean jars lids and utensils. Use standard equipment or a kettle with a tight cover and a slatted rack. Central Experimental Farm Ottawa notes steam pressure cookers suit vegetables and meats. oven canning suits fruits tomatoes. temperature 250 275 F. Test jars by filling with water, check seals, replace cracked rings and buy fresh rubber each season.
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Division of Horticulture
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Canning Preserves Quality of Produce Including Poultry
Readable text notes that fine luscious fruit and vegetables along with tender poultry retain quality after canning. Describes mudhach and pump fowls among preserved goods with emphasis on maintaining texture and freshness.
Cutting Sweet Clover Hay For Early Ploughing
Agric note outlines early harvesting of sweet clover mixed with wheat for summer fallow. Recommend two methods from Brandon Experimental Farm trials in Manitoba: (1) binder harvest with no twine and continuous rows, windrowed then stacked. (2) binder with small sheaves while ploughing, enabling simultaneous cutting and ploughing.
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Brandon
Manitoba
Cutworm Control Advice From Departments of Agriculture
The Dominion and Provincial Departments of Agriculture recommend bran bait to combat cutworms. Mix 20 lb bran, 1 lb Paris green, 1 qt molasses with water to wet sawdust consistency, then crumble. Apply 15–20 lb per acre on infested land before transplanting, at dusk on still warm evenings.
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Dominion
Departments of Agriculture
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Housing and care for farm machinery to cut costs
The article notes that machine upkeep reduces operating costs and urges protecting equipment from weather. It recommends year round shelter or sheds, proper oiling of bearings, tight nuts, alignment, and routine maintenance. It highlights the need for tools and spare parts to support modern machine worked farming.
Claudette Colbert Stars in Private Worlds A Recalling Drama
Claudette Colbert wins another acclaim as star of Private Worlds a revealing drama of a woman's secret heart. The Dauphin Theatre shows a double feature with George Raft and Ben Bernie in Stolen Harmony on Monday and Tuesday. Charlie Chan in Paris screens Wednesday Family night.
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Claudette Colbert
Private Worlds
George Raft
Ben Bernie
Dauphin Theatre
Charlie Chan
Paris
Canadian National Reports April Net Revenue Rise and Four Month Gain
The Canadian National Railways on the oil inclusive system shows April 1935 net revenue of 1 529 716 up 23 506 from April 1934. Four months total net revenue reaches 2 017 079 vs 1 571 213 a gain of 445 566. Operating revenues for April total 14 006 144 up 559 140 from last April. Four month gross operating revenues amount to 52 382 544, down from 56 813 466 last year, a shift of 1 568 998. Operating expenses April 1935 12 476 428 up 535 634 from April 1934. Four months 50 365 465 up 1 123 232.
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Canadian National Railways
Montreal
King Haile Selassie Abolishes Serfdom in Ethiopia
Emperor Haile Selassie issues a decree to end serfdom across Ethiopia and to equalize land taxation. The announcement says emancipation will advance Ethiopian civilization by a thousand years and ends a long history of forced labor and debt peonage amid calls for reform.
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Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Ialian
Italy
Man with the X ray Eyes Demonstrates in Colombo
Indian mystic Professor K B Duke claims to develop a sixth sense enabling sight and hearing without the ordinary senses. He says he can reproduce on a blackboard what is written and walk a chalk maze while blindfolded. He plans to tour Europe to teach the blind to see.
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Colombo
Ceylon
K. B. Duke
British United Press
Prof. Duke
Duke
Europe
Elderly man enrolls at Niphon University in Tokyo
Moriichi Miyali eighty-one, chief priest of Fukoku Kenzan Kyokai and former president of Seventieth Bank in Kyoto, enrolls at Niphon University to keep pace with the times. He says he aims to study to stay current.
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Niphon University
Tokyo
Japan
Moriichi Miyali
Fukoku Kenzan Kyokai
Seventieth Bank
Kyoto
Tankards Buried Under Waterloo Bridge Arch
Eighty tankards are believed buried in a crevice under a Waterloo Bridge arch during demolition. While granite work was done by nine Aberdeen masons, beer from a Thames inn led the workers to fling tankards into the crevice and seal it with mortar.
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Waterloo Bridge
England
Aberdeen
Thames-side
Aberdon
Hebridean Islanders See Glasgow For First Time Train Ride
A group of 14 Barra residents from the Outer Hebrides travelled over 300 miles by four steamers and train to Glasgow. They toured the city sightseers and were impressed, though one postman Neil Campbell refused to ride a tramcar, calling it “sheds on wheels.”
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Glasgow
Barra
Hebrides
Neil Campbell
Roses Old and New in Canadian Gardens
A discussion on rose varieties preferred in Canada highlighting fragrance over hybrid looks. It notes imports from Holland and other countries, cites guidance for beginners toward hybrid perpetuals, and lists hardy climbing roses and recommended varieties like Hugh Dickon, Mrs John Laing, Frau Karlschki, Dorothy Perkins, Flower of Fairfield, Goldfinish, Tausendschön, Paul’s Scarlet climber.
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Holland
Canada
Great Britain
Denmark
France
Belgium
Italy
United States
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John Laing
Frau Kar! Druschki
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Dorothy Perkins
Flower of
Fairfield
Advertising notice on paid event listings guidance
The notice states advance concert and function ads with admission fees are paid advertising and subject to regular rates. It warns not to seek free coverage from district correspondent and emphasizes newspaper reach justifies the small fee. Dauphin Herald Co. Ltd.
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