Dairy cows rise across Canada outpace population trends
Canada sees a 24 percent rise in milk cows from last year as provinces Alberta and Quebec lead increases in dairy stock. Nova Scotia shows no gain, while Alberta posts strong growth in dairy heifers with a notable jump. Calf population overall up 46 percent nationwide, led by Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick at six percent.
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New York
Dominion Bureau of Statstics
Canada
Alberta
Quebecic
Nova Scotia
Calif
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
Cost of Farming Weighs Heavily in Alberta Study
A Manitoba Alberta study reports average 1954 investment of 33 100 per farm in the Latic Wetaskivin area. Land and buildings account for 19 400, machinery 6 700, livestock 4 300, and hay and feed 2 700. Location on a highway or near a town raises starting costs and newer equipment can push totals higher.
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Eyeep Young
Alaelf
Alberta
Alf Petersen
Latic-Wetaskivin
Petersen
Five NHL Hat Tricks Mark 1955-56 Season Quarter
Five players reached a hat trick by the one third mark of the 1955-56 NHL season. Among them two were New York Rangers Ron Murphy and Wally Herbert gesheimer. Also noted were Leo LaBine of Boston Bruins Nick Mickoski of Chicago Black Hawks and Jean Beliveau of Montreal Canadiens with notable three and four goal games.
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Pur c
National Hockey League
New York Rangers
Ranger
Ron Murphy
Wally Hergesheimer
Leo LaBine
Boston Bruins
Nick Mickoski
Chicago Black Hawks
Canadiens
Jean Beliveau
Upland Game Birds Plea From Saskatchewan Commissioner
Saskatchewan game commissioner urges winter feeding for upland birds like pheasants and Hungarian Partridge. He notes shelter, gravel, and farmer support are vital as migratory waterfowl leave for warmer climates and local straw stacks have disappeared. He asks farmers and sportsmen to provide food and shelter and to remove birds of prey near feeding sites.
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Saskatchewan
Praires
Mr. Paynter
Royal Bank reports 1955 earnings and assets rise
The bank posts earnings per share of 2.58 up from 2.28 last year and plans an extra dividend of 2.00 per share. Total assets reach 3,084,143,865 with deposits over 3 billion, mortgages insured under NHA exceed 100 million, and significant loan growth across Canada. Annual shareholders meeting set for January 12 at head office.
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Royal Bank of Canada
Neal Bank
Woo
The
Royal
NHA
Calloans
Canada
Royal Bank
NHA Vert
Ancho
Dominion
World WHO reports doctor shortages and uneven distribution
A World Health Organization study finds 1.2 million doctors for 2.5 billion people globally. It shows 22 countries with one doctor per 20 000+ and 14 countries with one per 1 000 or fewer. Europe and North America have the highest ratios, while Austria and Ethiopia sit at extreme ends.
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World Health Organization
North
Central America
Europe
United States
Russia
Britain
Japan
India
Austria
Ethiopia
New regulations stamp substandard hosiery in Canada and U S mills
New regulations require substandard hosiery to be stamped as such and apply to Canadian mills and U S mills exporting to Canada. Substandard hosiery may have flaws like a thick thread but remains wearable and presentable, and must not mix with quality stock.
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U.S
Canada
Alice Brooks Needlecraft Catalogue Offered by Toronto Departments
Fashions Department P.P.L. and Household Arts Department at 60 Front Street West Toronto promote the ALICE BROOKS Needlecraft Catalogue. The ad invites readers to order the book for 25 cents, promising pages of knitting crochet embroidery iron-ons toys and novel ties.
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Front Street W
Toronto
Alice Brooks
Fragmented dialogue snippets from a social column
A collage of quoted lines mentions birthdays and relationships. Witty exchanges include Mrs Brown about tolerance, Mrs Robinson on gifts, and couples debating trust. A French teacher critiques a student while a pilot mocks bird abilities. A local football match sets up a wedding joke.
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Prd
the Royal Bank
Government of Canada
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Total Quick Assets
N.H.A
Best Account
James Muir
K. M. Sedgewick
By Vice Brooks
Santa Lucia’s
Madame
Tmiade Toiselie
Monsieur
John
Mary
Johnny
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