Why cats do not eat humans in our world
A Lewiston Tribune columnist argues size keeps house cats from eating people. He compares lions and house cats, notes humans’ early defenses, and suggests natural selection favors fear and groveling in big cats. He muses on our couch, chips, and the unlikely role of sharp sticks in human cat relations.
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Africa
Earth
Pang
Lewiston (Idaho
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Lewiston
Idaho
Hamiota Cash Bonspiel winners honored by sponsors
Cash spiel winner Norm Nicol of Hamiota Credit Union and Jeff Morton of Redfern Farm Services congratulated Graham Freeman and his Virden team for victory at the Hamiota Men's Cash Bonspiel held October 31 to November 2. Rink personnel Dwayne Barkley Clayton Wood Kerry Sawyer and Freeman pictured.
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Norm Nicol
Hamiota Credit Union
Jeff Morton
Redfern Farm Services
Graham Freeman
Virden
Hamiota
Dwayne Barkley
Clayton Wood
Kerry Sawyer
Freeman
Canola seed poisoning blamed for cattle deaths
John Patterson reports that cattle deaths near Gladstone were due to ingestion of treated canola seed, not Prussic Acid. Tests by Manitoba Agriculture’s Animal Industry Branch found no prussic acid. Excess seed treated with Counter and Vitavax was dumped into a slough, enabling access to livestock. Reminders on safe disposal and contact details for Hamiota Ag Office are included.
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John Patterson
Manitoba Agriculture
Animal Industry
Gladstone
Saskatchewan
Policy on signed letters to the editor
The paper states all letters to the editor must be signed. The editor reserves the right to edit reject or comment on any letter submitted for publication.
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