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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 18, 1932
Page
4
The article argues Canada can supply cured bacon to offset Britain’s trade deficit with Denmark. It notes Canada’s grain surplus for hog feed, a strong bacon-type stock, and proximity to the British market, urging the Conference to support building a native hog industry to capture a portion of Denmark's export excess.
A letter from Hon. Robert Weir, Dominion Minister of Agriculture, to the Dominion Agricultural Credit Co. in Regina advocates placing cattle pigs and poultry on every prairie farm. He promotes distribution of pure grass seed and shelter belts to aid self sufficiency and water stock protection. Applications for foundation cattle and sheep on credit are arriving from Manitoba Alberta and Saskatchewan.
The first full coarse grain cargo sails from Vancouver aboard S S Langleegorse for Antwerp and Rotterdam. Alberta oats and barley meet rising European demand after months of smaller shipments. Langleegorse carries 4830 tons barley and 2570 tons oats with higher rates due to bulk.
C Jackman aged 88 his son A Jackman 63 and George Lynes 68 have completed 173 years of service on the Farm of H Stilgoe Allerbury England and are presented long service medals by the Royal Agricultural Society. The population of Scotland is 4 842 554.
Practical guidance on using climbers to screen verandas and walls, covering recommended plants such as Dutchman's Pipe Virginia Creeper Boston Ivy and rambler roses. Advice on trellis use soil preparation mulching rotation and crop movement to maintain soil health and minimize weeds.
A New Yorker piece recalls a fond mother who sent her twelve year old son James to boarding school. She is delighted by his first letter a week after, then tempered by his stern note demanding letters only on Sundays or he will not get supper.
A new rayon production method uses bagasse, the fibrous residue from sugar cane after sugar extraction, as a raw material. This approach leverages an abundant agricultural byproduct to build synthetic fibers, potentially reducing waste and expanding material options for textiles.
The Hamilton Spectator discusses two views on the term grit for Liberals. One ties grit to the dictionary sense of sand and dust hindering progress, the other cites Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase and Fable defining clear grit as true pluck or the right spirit.
A taxi driver assists a stout fare at curbside as she resists leaving the cab. She apologizes for being a bother, and the driver replies in gallant fashion that she is not a burden. The exchange highlights polite small talk during a routine pickup and drop-off.
A novel white paper towel resists breakage when damp after normal twisting and rubbing. It remains sturdy under typical cleaning actions, offering improved durability for everyday spill cleanup.
R H Macy Co notes thrift is fashionable now and even affluent avoid spending. A New York matron reportedly dismissed her chauffeur to set an example of economy. The piece cites reluctance to buy cars yachts or home additions amid frugality. It ends with a curious note on alligator eggs lacking shells and a translucent parchment-like cover.
A magazine piece surveys writers and readers who ingest unusual foods to spark creativity. It catalogs quirky meals and the eccentric curiosity that fuels literary imagination.
In this excerpt by W. B. Wolfe M.D. in the Forum New York, the author argues that a collective low mood erodes core American beliefs. He challenges faith in American perfection, Big Business, independence, and consumption, noting widespread hardship and a collapse of presumed virtues.
Mrs. Stanley Baldwin, wife of the Conservative leader, urged that the apple be referred to as she rather than it during the New Zealand apple season opening in London. She offered four reasons linking the fruit to Eden, Adam, the orchard maid, and dessert appeal to men.
Dominion Horticulturist Dr. W T Macoun explains rock gardens appeal due to spring bloom excitement and the chance for personal effort to shape a natural or striking rocky setting. He notes early bloom captures enthusiasm and affirms that rock arrangements can look both artificial or naturally integrated.
Saskatchewan farmers owe 20 million dollars to implement companies, 85 percent past due. Average debt per farm is 166 dollars, and overall indebtedness is 50 percent lower than 1921 and 100 percent lower than 1914. Representatives told the legislative debt committee.
Kiwanis Magazine argues that rising dependence ages limit young men. It critiques extended schooling before work, notes wasted college years, and urges matching education to ability while encouraging early business or trades for those who won’t use a degree.
Sign up for this season in Lethbridge Alberta projects 13200 acres of sugar beets, over 1000 more than last year. The expansion allows additional growers to sign contracts and irrigation farmers are ready to plant, with strong supply anticipated.
In Rio de Janeiro the city debuts an automatic restaurant blending automation and dining. The milestone marks a shift in local food service and urban innovation with potential efficiency and novelty for patrons.
A humorous Nagels Lustige Welt item from Berlin notes a conductor unable to pull the emergency cord because his wife is using it as a clothes line. The quip showcases a comic domestic mishap.
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