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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 08, 1950
Page
5
The Poultry Department at Macdonald College details an off the ground turkey raising unit of two open air pens joined by a shelter. The design supports up to 100 birds, uses light framing with 2 by 6 inch members, removable floor sections for cleaning, and a roofed shelter with dry metal feed troughs mounted on the outside.
Advertisement for a children’s pattern 7094 featuring a dirndl dress with cherries. Includes sizes 2, 4, 6 and guidance for easy laundering. Request twenty five cents and sender details to Household Arts Department, Winni Newspaper Union, 60 Front Street W., Toronto.
A doctor's wife finds her eight year old son crying and says Daddy's never coming back. The boy responds that Daddy will go out on an eternity case after telling Someone on the phone. The humor reflects a child's blunt take on death.
World scientists ordered a global watch after a reported terrific explosion on Mars on January 16. Western Germany observers aid in tracking while a Japanese member reported the event through Osaka’s planetarium. The cloud reached about 60 miles high and the explosion diameter measured roughly 900 miles.
Tsunso Saheki notes a grey bulge on Mars with coordinates 58°S, 202°W as of January 16. Hans reports an explosion 100 km above the planet with a 900 mile diameter, likely volcanic ash. University of New Mexico scientists caution similar white projections are rare and cite unknown life implications.
A compact collection of quotes on faith from J F Clarke Thomas Hobbes Thomas Jefferson Harvey Cushing and others. The passages praise faith as a divine gift driving progress and moral life and describe faith as essential to liberty poetry philosophy and humanity.
The Department of National Health and Welfare warns that home factory or office first aid kits can pose risks if not maintained. Regular checks are needed to ensure antiseptics remain effective and bandages stay sterile.
Amid talks of price declines for farm goods, writers urge Canadian producers to consider sheep husbandry as a major, low-cost revenue source. Healthy ewes require minimal shelter and feed, and a flock could reduce need for machinery while allowing pasture rotation. A viable ewe-lamb strategy could help farmers endure depression and profit in good times.
The record shows about 61 percent of tourists from Canada and the United States to Britain in 1949 were women. The article notes early foot care starts in infancy and that the first shoes are among the most important footwear choices in a lifetime.
Montreal hosted Detroit in two consecutive games marking a first for a visiting NHL team. Turk Broda and Ray Timgren highlighted the season with noted penalty shots and roughing penalties. Toronto used 36 players while Chicago used 19, with Rangers 26, Detroit 22, and Boston and Montreal at 21 each.
Ottawa reports Dr. W Kaye Lamb Dominion archivist notes orders issued in 1799 could have made British Columbia a state of Australia. The Australian high commissioner presented pictures of five former governors who served in Canada during Australia Day celebrations.
Vincent, the most loquacious barber in Mr Grecos parlor, was two hours late because the bathroom mirror broke. His excuse about waking late and puffing is playfully contradicted by Mr Greco. Sherlock Holmes observes a quip about Watson forgetting pants in a playful exchange.
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