Family farm debate on Saskatchewan and prairie farming
An excerpted discussion from The Sun outlines the shift in Canadian farming from mass labour to higher productivity with fewer farms. It cites Dr. O B Jesness and W A Thomson arguing that larger efficient farms, around 1000 acres, are favorable for Western Canada wheat and overall living standards. It notes trends toward larger farm units and cautions about uneconomic marketing practices while urging readers to consider broader economic gains.
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the Sun
Canada
Royal Commission On Agriculture
Wheat Pool
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Grain Exchange
O. B. Jesness
University of Minnesota
W. A. Thomson
The
Agricultural Institute of Canada
Western Canada
Thomson
Pease
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Prairies
Fifth anniversary of local Alcoholics Anonymous group
The Clarion notes the A A group’s fifth anniversary last Sunday, praising its work in providing reassurance and rescue from uncontrollable drinking. It argues alcoholism touches all social strata and stresses the community benefit of the ongoing support network.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Change proposed for Manitoba High School curling championship
The Recorder argues the Manitoba High School Bspiel should not determine the provincial rep. It urges district championships across 16 districts with winners advancing to a Winnipeg playoff, saying this fairer system would replace relying on entry to the Winnipeg Bonspiel. It predicts future district-based reps for the Canadian Championship.
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the Recorder
Reston
Manitoba
Winnipeg High School
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
Regina
Saskatoon
Federal backs zonal Atlantic travel blitz in Canada
The Canadian Government Travel Bureau plans a $300 000 Atlantic zone publicity campaign to promote the four Atlantic provinces New Brunswick Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland. The effort targets U S newspapers and magazines near the region with a broader $1 250 000 yearly publicity budget. A companion $40 000 survey on tourism impact could take 18 20 months with cost sharing among federal provincial governments and the Canadian Tourist Association.
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Winkler
Manitoba
Atlantic Provinces
Travel Bureau
United States
Canada
Atlantic
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Newfoundland
Canadian Tourist Association
CTA
New Manitoba Liquor Rules Require Personal History Reports
Under the revised liquor regulations applicants must file a personal history report with their notice of application. Sketches of proposed premises and details of 12 beers appear with the license request. An advertisement announces the application and a 14 day objection period follows, with hearings by the licensing board if needed. The commission considers holding hearings in various Manitoba centres for accessibility. Officials urge strict administration and public education to adapt to new outlets.
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Licensing Board
Manitoba
Saskatchewan freight aid backs high quality seed grain
Saskatchewan farmers are urged to plant registered certified wheat oats barley flax and rye with revised freight assistance. The Agriculture Department will pay half carload rates to qualifying growers. officials warn against weed seed contamination and nonrecommended varieties and encourage seed purchases from reputable sources to protect Canada’s grain standing.
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Saskatchewan
C. Nollett. Sask
Hattan
Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture
Plant Industry Branch
Department of Agriculture
Regina
Gordon Holds Copy of Economy Report
Walter L Gordon heads the Royal Commission that studied Canada’s economy and released a preliminary report. The document outlines early findings and potential implications for policy.
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Gordon
Walter L Gordon
Royal Commit
Canada
Indoor shutters pattern from The Home Workshop packet
A pattern titled Pattern 445 provides directions for sturdy frames and slats to build indoor shutters. It explains how to cut and assemble for adjustable light control. The pattern is mailed for 35 cents, part of a five pattern packet in Detorator Projects from the Home Workshop priced at $1.50.
Three-drawer chest plans for bedroom furniture
A simple construction sketch shows a three-drawer chest made from white pine and plywood for economy. The design highlights ease of build, with drawing sketches and pattern references for a dressing table bedside stand and a Hollywood bed. Price of the packet is $1.50 postpaid.
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Isis
Cket Ofterns
Electric razor driving with Swedish motorist sparks court case
A driver shaved on a country road using an electric razor plugged into a twelve volt car battery. Police halted the vehicle for lack of proper control. the motorist defended safe driving by citing one armed drivers. He was later found not guilty of driving without proper control.
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eSssSar
Swift Current
Sask
the Clarion, Kindersley, Sask
Sirktness
Red River Valley
Altona
Mr Nollet
Pat
Department P.P.L
Lth Avenue
Vancouver
B.C
Razor Records
Charlottesville
Virginia
Earler
Belfast
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