Widespread anxiety and faith amid modern turmoil
The era is called by various names from Enlightenment to Anxiety, with conflicts, wars, pandemics, and rising mental illness. The piece urges turning to God, prayer, and personal faith while noting societal stress and the need for family focus. It also mentions weed control in Saskatchewan and agricultural tours highlighting persistent weeds and economic costs of control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
God
Gordon Hymer
Haldane
Clark
CNR Appointments and Weed Control Update
R. M. Heeuwesson named comptroller for the Canadian National Hotels with headquarters in Ottawa. A weed control bulletin notes per acre chemical costs from 150 to 200 dollars for heavy weeds and over 100 dollars for toadflax and knapweed. Local districts report inspectors in RM 139 Gull Lake and RM 109 110 Webb 138 with further infestations in Cabri and along the South Saskatchewan River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Smith Ranch
South Saskatchewan River
Dave Enns
Cabri
Agricultural District Board
Webb
Wilber Hall
Gull Lake R.M
Glen Mackie
Tompkins
Clark
Origin of Great Slave Lake name and Canadian facts
The name traces to the Slave tribe of the Athapascan Indians who once lived along the lake. Newfoundland is the largest Atlantic province and ranks seventh in area. The 1945 federal civil service payroll was 180 million. current figures are not provided here. The world’s longest covered bridge is at Hartland New Brunswick, about 1300 feet long. Creating one heavy industry job now requires about 15 000 dollars for plant and equipment.
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Great Slave Lake
Newfounland
Federal Civil Service
Canada
Hartland
N.B
Atlantic
Newfoundland
Quick Canadian Facts
Canada’s vast resources and growing strength outlined
An editorial extols Canada’s forests and minerals noting 44 percent of land under forest, leading nickel and platinum output, ranks in gold and copper production, strong agriculture, and major water power. It credits human resources and responsible development driving Canada’s rise in world influence.
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Aihampion
Canada
Councils of Nations
New World
Newfoundland
Maritimes
Europe
Canadians
Farmers and townsmen envy clash over business fortunes
An editorial argues against the view that farmers are looked down upon by town people. It asserts farmers are independent and respected, noting both farmers and merchants think others profit, and suggesting a pasture trade as a lighthearted fix. The piece ends by recalling many locals were raised on farms.
Canada’s Firsts Highlight Dominion Day Reflections
A retrospective lists Canadian innovations and firsts spanning time from Bell in Brantford to Standard Time by Sandford Fleming and the first oil well at Oil Springs. It notes insulin, hockey, basketball and other feats as Canadian or by Canadians, urging reflection on Dominion Day.
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Bell
Brantford
Alexander
Whro
Oil Springs
Ontario
Ottawa
Thomas Ahearn
Canada
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Nacoth
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J. J. Clark
J. Clark
Bone Creek
Les Connick
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Mr. Clark
Sidewood
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Canadian National Hotels
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Grranton
Mexico
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J. J. Clarke
Quick
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