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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 12, 1934
Page
4
The article urges parents to collaborate with schools for child health including vaccination for smallpox and diphtheria prevention and staying home when ill. It notes school medical exams and addresses common defects. It also announces a Canadian rail travel sale from Western provinces to Eastern Canada with multiple stopovers and a one cent per mile rate, valid Sept 21 to Oct 2, with a 30 day return limit.
The Crop Testing Plan in Western Canada finishes its fourth year with 15000 wheat samples checked at 60 district plots. About 23 percent yielded A grade seed suitable for planting, 36 percent B grade, and 41 percent C grade. The plan promotes pure, high pedigree seed from registered lots and aims to extend districts where all farmers grow the best variety.
At the Brandon Experimental Farm the first group of 36 crate fed cooksters was killed for market on August 16. Birds weighed six and a quarter pounds when ready. they gained about three quarters of a pound over 21 days fed a mix of ground wheat oats and barley. Feed per pound of gain ran just over five pounds of meal plus one and a third pints of buttermilk. Previous tests show small pen confinement with a fattening ration is a good substitute for crate fattening. A new bulletin Finish Poultry Before Marketing outlines grades and price spreads and discusses fattening rations. Copies available from the Experimental Farm Brandon.
frost injures most of the corn but ears may escape injury if protected by husks. seed can come from late dough stage with careful drying. Harvested ears must be dried in ventilated temps above freezing with air circulation to avoid mould. immature ears are not ideal but can provide seed in poor years yielding about one bushel per 120 pounds undried ears.
Reduced fares cover Labor Day weekend on Canadian Pacific routes in Canada with round trips at a fare and a quarter. Athletes returning from the British Empire Games voyage from White City to London aboard Montcalm. Officers and officials discuss recovery in Australia and continued hotel growth in the Rockies. Prominent MPs visit Maritime Provinces and records set on the Quebec Cherbourg crossing. E. W. Beatty cites ongoing railway development across Western Ontario.
A stray cattle notice reports four Wearting cattle missing from McConnell area. The herd includes two Mack Hereford heifers one Mack Hereford steer and two Ayrshire heifers. Owner Frank Smith seeks recovery of expenses and property. Sequence of dates Sep 14 to Sep 23 mentioned for guidance.
Advertises a cash buyout for a scholarship from Dominion Businvese College at an attractive rate. Mentions Kobo Mice as the applying contact. No clear dates or location provided.
Article explains long term protection for car convertible tops. Regular wax dressing every few months blocks UV rays and weathering, preventing cracks. If finish weakens, re finish with a formulated top dressing. avoid applying over differing varnish types. Clean old tops before re dressing. annual refinishing recommended.
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