Henry Ford to relinquish active control of Ford tractor works
Henry Ford will give up day to day management of the Detroit tractor works he founded to his son and plans to publish a weekly newspaper. In Orkney reports of German fleet activity, and casualties from the war are noted alongside economic updates on Canada’s potato surplus and livestock market prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Detroit
Metall
Donald
McConnells
Canada
Europe
Noel
Corie Mf
United States
Snow boat on Regina plains and a poem about sea power
An 1800s Regina snow boat attempt traversed the prairie in a blizzard with a captain Knight and the Spring Rices men. The vessel hacked through snow and wind before a pole collision ended the voyage. A separate query notes the poem Sea King s Wakening by Sir Clive Phillips Wooley praising Britain's mastery of the sea amid Imperial sentiment in 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bruce
Lumsden
Regina
Dewdney Street
Prairies
Downs
Pease
Sir Cecil Spring Rice
United States
Sir Cecil
Gerald Spring Rice
Flanders
Captain Knight
Clive Phillips Wooley
Victoria
British Columbia
Navy League
Britain
North Seas
Dealing with Wet Spots on Farmland Receipts Task
A correspondence from the North West Farmer describes using wet meadow and slough land for hay and pasture. The writer notes the land cannot be plowed, disks to create a shallow mulch, sows Steele Briggs grass mix, then reverses a harrow to cover seed and achieves a fine catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North West
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Orkney
Telr
Scappa Bay
Greet
Canada Food Board
Alberta
Haskatchewae
Onteria
Alamert
Baltimore
Live Stock Credite
Italy
England
Lloydminster
Paris
Broad St
G. G. Muir
Bureau of Public Welfare
Cordwood
Crutwell
C.N.R
Prince Albert
Prince Albert Fuel Co
Prince Albert, Sask
THE
House OF Quality
Hamilton St
R. H. Williams & Sons Limited
Canada Drug & Book Co
S. Railway
C.P.R. Stn
Grills & CO
St. Regina
Wheatley Bros. Jewellers and Optician
Dorothy Dodds
J. T. Lawson
Scarth St
Robinson
Royal Photo Studio
Woolworth's
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