Grasshoppers May Roil Saskatchewan in 1959
Saskatchewan officials forecast a wide 1959 grasshopper outbreak across 137 of 300 rural municipalities, with severe infestations in 110 townships and 18 very severe cases. Past control efforts with dieldrin reduced losses, and well-organized campaigns could cut next year’s infestations.
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Saskatchewan
R. E. McKenzie
McKenzie
Canada Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
Coronach
Mortlach
Ponteix
Changes in Act Extend Poultry Inspection and Plant Approval
Alberta government amends the Public Health Act to require veterinary inspection of eviscerated and cut up poultry over eight weeks. The changes, led by Health Minister J Donovan Ross, also mandate local Board of Health approval for new food manufacturing plants before they begin operations.
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Alberta
J. Donovan Ross
Board of Health
Diesel and Pump Repair Services Ad at 1734 Broad St
Regina ad promotes Diesel and Pump repairs by Electric Motor Service and Auto and Truck Supply Diesel. It lists fuel oil treatment and Bosch and C.A.V. factory parts with shop at 1734 Broad St.
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Jcan Bosch and
C.A.V
Vice Electric Motor Service
Broad St. Regina
Halloween party invite for a spooky crime scene game
A Halloween party guide describes inviting guests with a dramatic crime scene setup. It includes a mock murder with props, a henchman in disguise, dim lighting, and a staged sequence leading to a finale of party games and refreshments.
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Mie Jones
S. Morgue
Fortunate Canadians Seek Relaxation Near Home
Carberry residents praise Riding Mountain National Park as a top beauty spot close to home. The park attracts many visitors from the United States and is celebrated as an unspoiled recreation area and ideal holiday resort near Carberry in Manitoba.
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Riding Mountain National Park
United States
Carberry
National Park
Carberry News-Express
Lessons from a dog and a rebuke to man
A traveler asks a Texas motel if a dog may stay and is told the dog is welcome after a letter noting dogs’ better manners than people. The piece cites biblical quotes urging humans to learn from animals and emphasizes reverence for the Creator.
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Texas
Israel
Zigzagging Detours Moral Lesson On Following God
A farmer notes his dog tires not from following him but from zigzagging through every gate and hole in the fence. The tale contrasts steady faithful living with idolatry and warns that following God closely keeps one well, while zigzagging leads to ruin. Fire prevention is good housekeeping.
Western Bond and the Magic of Prairie Connections
The author reflects on how Western birth fosters instant kinship in big cities. Encounters with fellow Westerners spark shared nostalgia, easing awkward introductions, and forging lasting friendships. A Canadian woman author at a publisher's party becomes a friend through prairie ties. The piece laments distance and imagines a world with more Western bonds.
Citizens may be duped by out of town roofers in Melville
Local lumber yards warn residents of high pressure sales tactics by a British Columbia roofing firm. Managers report locals are paying more for shingles and installation when choosing regional contractors. The piece notes a contrast with lower local pricing and questions of consumer fairness.
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Melville
British Columbia
Melville Advance
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Canadian Investigtor Institute
Papineau Ave
Entreal
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Great Basin
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MATL
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Scarth
Philips Beauty
Hamilton St
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SWF
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Cornwall Street
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Silver Bell Ranch
Dave Bal
R.kr
Edmonton
Father G. Tessierom
Fort Vermilion
Orse
Relsch Auction School
Mason Dry
Iowa
USA
Interprovincial Accounting Sask. Ltd
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Auto and Truck Supply
Acme Sewage Services
Lacon Street
Farmer's Studio
Dept. A
Saskatoon
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Canada Peckers
Moose Jaw
Canada
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Co-Op
Saskatchewan Co-Oper Creamery Association
Bess F.C.B
W. S. Sharpe & CO
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GINA
Station Q
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Rock Island
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