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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1912
Page
4
An inquiry notes milk scarcity in towns and cities, urging Canadian farmers to boost production. Demand shifts from distant sources, but per capita consumption eases as quality improves. The Dominion Dairy Service tracks cows to raise yields, hoping for a 20 percent boost in average herd production.
Canadian agricultural machinery makers eye France as a potential market but face strong competition from the United States and Germany. French tariffs favor U S goods, while Germany dominates tool imports, leaving Canada to struggle for market share in 1910.
The piece lauds Canada's rapid growth in manufacturing with 20 000 factories and a one billion dollar output. It highlights Winnipeg expanding from 21 to 245 factories, a $750 000 monthly payroll, and $36 000 1911 output, noting similar growth planned for Regina Saskatoon and other western cities. It frames industry as pairing with agriculture to generate opportunity for farmers' sons.
Price Ellison told the British Columbia Legislature that 1911 would be prosperous for the lumber trade. Returns to the chief timber inspector show total lumber cut of 1,060,400,000 feet, with 115,000,000 feet used into lumber and the rest shipped or exported.
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