New Methods for Control of Wild Oats and Dandelions
A preliminary pamphlet on weed control advises copper nitrate as a practical dandelion spray and notes copper sulphate as a workable alternative. It condemns germination spread by contaminated seed and urges thorough seed cleaning and threshing. It also highlights the role of line elevator companies in disseminating weed control information to Western Canada farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furtner
Northwest Grain Dealers’ Association
Winnipeg
Canada
Western
Dauphin Area Births Reported In June Notices
A Dauphin hospital and area families announce several births in early June. Newborns include sons and daughters for families NAMAKA HOLDEN KINGS NELSON SOKULSKI and others, with birth dates ranging from May 29 to June 10. Local couples listed live in Dauphin and Westgate areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin General Hospital
Lampard
Prank
Dauphin
Lockhart
Geo. Namaka
Nick Nemaka
Holden
Leonard Holden
Sermago
Fred
Kings
Reg Kings
Nelson
Joseph Nelson
Sokulski
Mike Sokulski
Westgate
Death Notice for Newborn Child of Mr and Mrs Kings
A newborn child of Mr Kings and Mrs Kings died on May 30. The notice records the infant's birth and death and lists the couple as the parents in this terse obituary notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Reg Kings
Sanford Venture Tests Marriage and Deal in Havana
Van Sanford plots to buy National Weekly from J. D. Underwood while facing rumors and a strained marriage with Linda. In Havana Whitey Wilson arrives with a contract as Van races to finish a corporate deal before rivals move in. The couple struggles with fatigue and trust until a brief reconciliation offers hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Van
Linda Sanford
van, & Magazine
National Weekly
J. D. Underwood
Whitey
Wilson
Linda
Dave Evans
Havana
Underwood
American Weekly
Hanson House
New York
Marketing of Canada's Wheat Decline in Export Sales and Causes
Western Canada faces a need to raise annual wheat exports from 165 million to at least 280 million bushels to sustain living standards. Since 1929 export markets dwindled from 70 countries to fewer, with global wheat usage dropping from 10.6 percent of world consumption in 1923–1929 to 7.4 percent in 1929–1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
China
Russia
Tense goodbye echoes after a near sleepless night
A tense exchange unfolds as two characters react to mounting excitement and danger. One party feels live wire energy while the other wishes luck and steps toward an uncertain future, their eyes locking in a charged moment before she exits.
Van Faces Trouble Over Forgotten Promise to Linda
In the press of business Van forgets to phone Linda. The chapter hints at consequences in his deal with Underwood. Readers are invited to see how he explains the lapse and what unfolds next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Whitey
Miss Wilson
Tom Axle
Hanson House
Van
Sanford
Finney
Ellen
Linda
Underwood
55th Annual Sports Birtle Tournament Opens Fun
The 55th annual sports Birtle pageant lists a special baseball tournament across Shoal Lake Hamiota Miniota Kenton Lenore McConnell Birtle Isabella N W Junior Baseball League Foxwarren Russell Binscorth Sois girth Birth Rossburn and open contests at several towns with prizes totaling $100.00 plus 40.00 25.00 10.00 and 20 years and under events for Ladies Men Boys Softball. President F H Manwaring Secretary Ed Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake
Hamiota
Miniota
Kenton
Lenore
McConnell
Birtle
Isabella
Decline in Canadian Wheat Sales Across Foreign Markets
The article notes a 31 percent world decline in international wheat trade from 1929 to 1985, while Canada’s wheat trade fell by at least 46 percent. It promises future pieces detailing pre 1929 markets, current sales to those markets, and factors behind the drop in world and Canadian wheat exports. The piece cites Searle Grain Co. Ltd. as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
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Travel
Pacific Coast
Prince Rupert
Vancouver
Eastern
Jasper
Alaska
Canadian National
T.G._ BRIGHT & CO. LIMITED
Conklin
Havana Biltmore
Edison
Direct
N.W. Jr. Baseball League
Foxwarren
Russell
Binscorth
Soisgirth
Birth
Rossburn
Midway
F. H. Manwaring
ED. Hall
Touchcraft
Maple Leaf
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
4Searle Grain Co. Ltd
Veedol
Tide Water Oil CO. OF Canada, Ltd
Montreal
Toronto
Regina
the Monarch Lumber Company, Ltd
McGormack’s Book
OWS Ave
Winnipeg Tribune
Remington Typewriters
Dalton
Steen’s
Muresco
Chas. Steen
Smitty’s
Dauphin Ambulance
The
Herald
Dauphin Herald
Dauphin, Man
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