Westward rat migration sparks call for united action
The article warns of the brown rat expanding into Saskatchewan and Manitoba, highlighting disease and economic risks. It urges farmers to wage early, intelligent warfare, noting rats breed rapidly and can damage eggs, poultry, grain, and humans, while stressing public effort and potential bounties.
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United
British Empire
Canada
Manitoba
Qu’Appelle
Saskatchewan
Inventions and patterns share page of fashion notes
The page highlights pattern No.1598 for a sus pender skirt with side inverted plaits and pockets, blouse No.1509 with yoke and collar, and a fashion book priced 10 cents. It also covers legume bacteria inoculation details and a Ottawa pamphlet, plus assorted light anecdotes and a note on a Japanese women’s bar admission movement.
Fort Walsh cairn to mark historic mounted police post
A cairn and tablet will be unveiled June 15 at Fort Walsh Cypress Hills to honor the Northwest Mounted Police post founded in 1879 by Inspector J. M. Walsh. The ceremony includes Saskatchewan government members, Mounted Police, Historical Society of Saskatchewan, and Judge Fr. W. Howay.
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Fort Walsh
Battle Creek
Cypress Hills
Wistoric Sites and Monuments Board of Canada
Mounted Police
Northwest
Maple Creek
Mounted Force
Saskatchewan
Historical Society of
Fr. W. Howay
New Westminster
Yesteryear
South Western Saskatchewan Old- Timers’ Association
North West Mounted Police
J. M. Walsh
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Pattern Note
A Winnipeg union notices pattern orders and addresses a contact at 173 MacDermot Ave. The notice references Pattern No wae and directs readers on how to place orders through the Winnipeg newspaper office.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
MacDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Canadian Maple Gifts to Australia Mark Jubilee
Ernest Lapointe the Canadian Minister of Justice travels to Australia to plant a maple tree and six maple saplings in Canberra on July 1 to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Canadian Confederation. The trees sailed from Vancouver aboard the RMS Niagara as gifts from British Columbia selected by J Hosie and Alderman Frank Woodsides and arranged with the University of British Columbia department of agriculture.
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Lion
Ernest Lapointe
Australia
Canada
Canberra
R.M.S. Niagara
Vancouver
British Columbia
J. Hosie
Victoria
Frank Wood
Side
Department of Agriculture
University of British Columbia
C. A. Cotterell
Canadian Pacific Railway
H. W. Brodie
Montreal
J. C. Irons
England
Scotland
Ottawa
Manitoba poised to become steady gold producer says report
A report notes Manitoba showing two major mining paths to production. In the northeast, quartz gold deposits near Lake Winnipeg aim to yield about $12 per ton with a 150 ton mill planned and hydroelectric power from the Winnipeg River. In the northwest, a pilot plant north of The Pas tests treatment for low grade copper zinc ores, with 16 million tons outlined and $12 million railway expansion expected to enable large scale exploitation.
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A. H. A. Robinson
Department of Mines
Ottawa
Manitoba
Eere
Hydro Electrc
Manitoba Power Company
Creat Falls
Winnipeg River
Pas
Necessity of Fresh Ground for Chickens
Poultry farming in Canada grew from a rural enterprise to a specialized industry. Chicks reared on new land perform better, while the spread of disease and internal parasites makes yearly ground rotation essential for disease control among day old stock shipments from across Canada and the United States.
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United States
Federal Highway Grants Last Fiscal Year Declared
Federal aid for highway improvements to Saskatchewan will end next March after a five year extension. The in council authorization covers about 66 000 dollars and marks the final year of the extended federal assistance program. The vacancy of the commissioner of highways caused by Archibald W. Campbell’s death may not be filled.
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Europe
India
Britain
France
Denmark
Saskatchewan
Archibald W. Campbell
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Fang
Beneft
Department of Agricul
Ture
Charles Swift
Brockton
Mass
Swift
John
Japan
A. G. Irvine
Abo Cut
The
Buffalo News
U.S.A
Pullmans
Canadian Maples
George Robertson
Central Experimental Farm
Baffin Island
Federal
Mingelgrun
Kohn
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