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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 05, 1943
Page
8
War conditions strain gladiolus growers as thrips threaten blooms. Methods to treat corms include hot water dip, corrosive sublimate, lysol, and calcium cyanide fumigation, with careful timing before planting to prevent thrips from entering clean plantations.
Birthday greetings note for Mrs Chrs Dickie of Brandon born May 11 1875 in Greenback Scotland.
Tenders addressed to the undersigned for coal supply to Dominion Buildings and Experimental Farms and Stations in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia are due 3 PM Thursday May 27 1943. Forms and conditions available from the Purchasing Agent Ottawa and district architects in Winnipeg Saskatoon Calgary Victoria. Security deposit 10 percent or Beaver Bonds may be required before award.
The World Wheat advises farmers to guard seed grain this year. It endorses formaldehyde for wheat and barley only at recommended strengths to avoid reduced germination, and recommends mercurial dusts Ceresan or Leytosan for flax and oats due to frost damage. Mercurial dusts allow treating and storing seed up to 80 days before seeding.
The Wartime Prices and Trade Board explains that farmer cooperatives are not exempt from orders but permits can be granted for livestock sales groups and specific buying co operatives for feed and fertilizer. Decisions depend on supply conditions and local business capacity.
The last issue failed to include several Oakner contributors to the Red Crosse Drive. Names for recognition were inadvertently left out and should be listed in a forthcoming correction.
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