Moisture and tillage guidance for stubble fields
Earl Johnson advises on moisture advantage in stubble fields and fall tillage practice. He recommends minimal tillage in dry years, use of cultivators to protect soil, and shallow fall work to lift egg pods. Standing stubble aids cultivation. summer fallow should stay lumpy. red weeder preferred to firm soil ridges. frost kills annuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Johnson Solis
Sasealt- Chewan Department of Agriculture
Jannaon
Johnsen
Johnson
Highest honors to weekly editors at CWN convention
Veterans of the weekly newspaper industry were named honorary life members at the 39th CWN convention at the King Edward Hotel. Six publishers with over 260 years of experience earned the award, including Charles J. Allbon of the Springhill Record and William H. Cranston of the Midland Free Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pix
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
King Edward Hotel
CWN
Charles J. Allbon
Springhill
N.S
Record
William H. Cranston
Midland
Free Press Herald
George A. Dills
Acton +Onts
Fragmentary school song and scattered place names
The text presents a fragmented school song line about a teacher and a roast of mild discipline. It then lists locations including The Northern Light in Bathurst New Brunswick and references a waterfall Wollomombie in Australia said to be 1,100 feet high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bathurst
New Brunswick
Wollomombie
Australia
Should a wife work when children are at home and a husband works
The letter argues the primary role of a woman as keeper of the home, suggesting that staying home supports childrearing and family harmony. It allows that women may work from home to supplement income, but warns against neglecting children and home duties, noting modern costs and pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pav
New Wool Outfits For Fall Stay Fresh With Simple Care
The article advises on keeping wool garments looking new after graduation season. Hang coats with wooden hangers, brush regularly, and press on the wrong side with a damp cloth or avoid shine by using a pressing cloth. Wool’s moisture absorption aids shaping. avoid hanging sweaters. fold and bag knitted items for storage.
Import of Wild Turkeys Delayed at Emerson Border
Wild Gobblers Unlimited, a valley sportsmen group, faces a delay importing North Dakota wild turkeys at the Emerson border. After veterinary clearance at Bismarck and Winnipeg, Emerson still requires approval. Release is planned for the Mount Nebo area near Miami in Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Gobblers Unlimited
North Dakota
International
Emerson
Bismark
Winnipeg
Mount Nebo
Miami
Red River Valley
Altona
Man
Expert praises weekly press role at CWNA gathering
Ted W. Kober of Vickers & Benson told CWNA delegates that weekly newspapers are the sole truly local and personal mass medium. He urged editors to tell their story to advertisers to show local leadership and readership impact. Other speakers included C. H. Watson Sid Johnson and Chuck Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted W. Kober
Vickers & Benson Ltd
Toronto
CWNA
Kober
Elephants Travel Calmly Aboard Ocean Vessels
Despite drink and warmth, elephants tolerate sea travel well. The note suggests animals endure journeys in ships with whisky and warm water aiding comfort.
Men Mock Women Fashions Amid Car Style Debate
A fashion writer notes men scorn women’s clothing while approving drastic auto designs. She argues style shifts are vital in all industries and that male critics exaggerate women’s fashion concerns, citing cross-impacts between car trends and apparel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ise
Freda Garmaise
Strathmore Apricot Orchard Sets Alberta Record
Five tons of apricots were produced on one acre at Strathmore the first year the trees fruited. The orchard is the largest in Alberta and is run by Brooks Horticultural Station. Original stock arrived from Manchuria in 1928. University of Alberta and Alberta Department of Agriculture specialists rated thirteen trees with very satisfactory fruit. Local residents enjoyed the fruit and returned pits to raise new seedlings.
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Strathmore
Alberta
Brooks Horticultural Station
Manchuria
P. D. McCalla
University of Alberta
Alberta Department of Agriculture
the Bulletin
Brooks
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