Moon voyage and farm notes from a Manitoba town column
Report on the Apollo moon mission with playful local color and witness notes. Includes farm news from Cardale and nearby areas, stamps, bank awards, and local anecdotes about residents, gardens, and a missing wallet tale.
Don Messer Jubilee and Diva Digs in Western Canada
A jumble of notes from a Manitoba area paper recounts Don Messer Jubilee reception in the west and opinions on CBC changes. Anecdotes cover naturalist Bill MacMillan, a bingo winner Flo from Thompson, and a 1909 Oakner store feature with local periphery history.
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CBC
Brandon
Manitoba
Reader's Digest
Don Messer
Canada
Montreal
Toronto
Sticks
Ed Sullivan
Atlantic Ocean
Bill MacMillan
Bill
Flo
Thompson
Hamiota
Oakner
Hohms
Sprayer Maintenance and Beetle Control Tips for Crops
Agricultural note advises on sprayer maintenance including cleaning, nozzle checks, replacing worn screens and filters, testing pressure gauges, and using safe spray practices. Warns about flea beetle damage on rapeseed and mustard and recommends DDT 40 fl oz per acre before the four leaf stage, or Malathion 16 fl oz per acre if damage persists.
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Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
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England
F. S. Venables
Jack Coombs
Moon
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Shoal Lake Narrows
George Bray
Harvey Brown
Barbara Burton
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Eva
John Alcock
Arthur Whitten Brown
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Clifden
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Sir William Osler
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Larry Shaw
Cardale
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Focal
Catherine
Carlyle
Neb Curll
Junior
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The
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Hamiota United Church
R. E. Clark
Decker
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A. McColl
United Church of Canada
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D. L. Holtzman
R. V. Daum
RED Cross
Wendell Wight Ag. Rep
Oak River
Rexall