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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 17, 1950

Page

8

Canadian Emigration From Canada to the United States

A government study estimates about 158 000 Canadians have left since 1945 with most moving to the United States. Some were foreign immigrants who came to Canada first, others were Americans returning home, and a small number were deportees each year.

Canada United States Central Housing and Mortgage Corporation House of Commons United States Immigration Department British Board of Trade States

Canadians Sent Abroad for Training and Talent Drain

The text notes Canadians trained in Canada enter higher paid roles in the United States. It acknowledges inevitable outflow of talented citizens to the U S, while some later return to Canada. It also mentions Americans who gain Canadian citizenship and succeed here.

United States Canada

Cause Of Some Concern In Canadian Immigration Trends

The article notes immigration to Canada from other countries since the war shows 379 199 arrivals against 153 000 departures, a ratio of five to twelve leaving versus entering. It compares Canadian to U S immigration, with 29 059 Canadians moving to the United States in 1947 and 10 801 Americans settling in Canada.

United States Canada

Poultry Producers May Form Marketing Board

Regina report says Saskatchewan poultry producers may vote next fall on forming a provincial marketing board. Saskatoon representatives plan to meet with poultry associations in Manitoba and Alberta in June to discuss similar boards in those provinces.

Regina Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Poultry Association Manitoba Alberta

Sunflower Drive Aims to Expand Manitoba Planting

Farmers urged to grow more sunflowers as J J Siemens of the Vegetable Oils Refining Company notes Manitoba growers earned 250000 dollars from 1949 crops, a sum that did not meet all needs and prompts increased production.

Winkler Man J. J. Siemens Vegetable Oils Refining Company Manitoba

Tobacco Industry Breakthrough Promises More Efficient Production

A company reports that fewer than three pounds of tobacco can yield around one thousand cigarettes, signaling a potential leap in manufacturing efficiency. Experts say the method could reduce waste and lower costs for large scale producers.

Future Warning Poem About Locusts Devouring a Farm

A farmer in Saskatchewan narrates a humorous warning about a future invasion of locusts described as many kin devouring wheat barley oats and corn Then the insects swarm into the house gnaw on butter bread and even land on the farmer’s head The piece ends with a caution to take precautions or see you next year attributed to Alfred Mirau McMahon Sask

Dow Alfred Mirau McMahon Sask

Select Recipes for Butter Sugar Cake and Fruit Cake

Instructions for a butter sugar cake with lemon flavor and cherries, including creaming butter and sugar, folding in eggs and flour, and baking at 325 degrees for 13 hours. Also a fruit cake with raisins nuts and milk, sifting dry ingredients, mixing with egg mixture, pouring into greased pans, and baking about 1 1/2 hours at 325 degrees.

Alberta to Install About 7900 Telephones This Year

Alberta plans to install roughly 7,900 new telephones across the province during the year. This expansion aims to improve communications infrastructure and service reach for residents and businesses.

Alberta

Modern Brooder House For B C

A new poultry brooder house at the Experimental Station in Saanichton B C is ready for experiments. It will compare radiant heat floor panels radiant heat bulbs electric brooders rock gas brooders and electric space heaters on fuel cost feathering weight gain and mortality among poultry production factors.

Saanichton B.C

Alberta Sugar Beet Growers Receive 164000 Payout

A 50 cent per ton payment for the 1949 sugar beet crop was mailed to southern Alberta growers. The 328000 tons yielded $164000, benefiting about 1440 growers and bringing total 1949 payments to $11.50 per ton.

Alberta Canadian Sugar Factories, Limited

Quick Comics on Pleasure and Punchlines

A string of brief jokes and quips about pleasure, driving, rooms, calls, animals, buying horses, banking, lawyers, prison, and dialogue mishaps. The snippets capture punchlines about speed, money, jumps, and edgewise speech in a dated, humorous tone.

Manitoba Embraces Fast Industrial Growth Across 1949

Canadian Press reports Manitoba shifts from agriculture to manufacturing with 1949 output at $483 million, 42 500 workers, and $87 million payroll. Over 50 new industries started. one third outside Winnipeg. Private capital exceeded $21.5 million in 1949 amid rising western population and labor supply.

Winnipeg Manitoba Department of Industry and Commerce Prairie Provinces Canada

More Motorists Entering Saskatchewan

Regina reports a busy start to the year as travellers from the United States arrive in Saskatchewan. Through the first quarter, 276 vehicle permits were issued at ports of entry, up 47.6 percent from 1949 and well above the 124 permits in the same period of 1948, signaling stronger tourism and business traffic.

Regina Saskatchewan United States

Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire crest meaning

The article explains the seven points on Lodge Crest’s 10.C.E. crest symbolize the seven divisions of the Commonwealth and notes the Union Jack loyalty the white garter and crown signify sovereignty. It adds that any British subject woman may join the IO D E, founded in 1900 as a patriotic, nonsectarian charity group.

10.C.E British Isles Canada India New Zealand South Africa Australia British West Indies Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire I.O.D.E

Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Quick Eczema Relief

Advert suggests Moone's Emerald Oil cures eczema and skin troubles with rapid relief from itching and eruptions. Claims the oil is highly concentrated and penetrates without staining or greasing the skin, with a money back guarantee.

Moone Monty

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