Advance Ordering Moves In Farm Machinery Lines
Prairie farmers face two to twelve month delivery waits as farm equipment sales surge. Manitoba Saskatchewan Implement Dealers' Association official Leo King warns orders may rise to six months or a year to secure tractors and combines. Dealers lose stock and profits while old machinery remains in use. advance ordering could let dealers plan inventory and improve service amid a boom.
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Prairie
Manitoba
Saskatchewan Implement Dealer's Association
Leo King
Saskatchewan
King
Prairie Provinces
Hog Producers Look For Assured Future
Canadian hog breeder Sten Berg champions a marketing plan by Alberta Hog Producers Marketing Board that fixes costs and assures prices through contracts. The approach aims to stabilize profits, curb price swings, attract youth back to farming, and extend to US Canada's trade and domestic markets for hogs. The plan links contract value to barley and concentrate costs, with cost escalation clauses to protect producers during price shifts.
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Canada
Alberta Hog Producers Marketing Board
Sten Berg
Boycett
Berg
Alberta
Edmonton
Ir. Berg
Brothers contest tax law across Lloydminster border
The Larre brothers of St. Walburg Saskatchewan refuse to pay seven thousand in provincial back taxes and seek to prosecute Lloydminster businesses for nonpayment. They argue Saskatchewan and Alberta tax rules unfairly favor Lloydminster, which sits on the border, and press that enforcement is uneven. The brothers insist they collect tax only when customers consent, while a lawyer seeks government approval to prosecute firms in Lloydminster. Writs issued last year damaged their credit and hindered sales of their property and goods.
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Hares Ana
Warre
St. Walburg
Sask
Lloydminster
Alberta- Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Larre Brothers
Evanse
Clyne Harradence
Woydminster
Charles Larre
Harradence
Timely Topics From Miss Molgat On Practical Sewing Tips
Miss Marguerite Molgat offers simple alterations like turning long sleeves into short ones and finishing hems. She notes fading prints resist remedies, stresses following garment care labels, and suggests rebinding leftover fabrics into new pieces while preshrinking all fabrics and matching weights and care Instructions.
Archives to transfer Hudson’s Bay Co records to Manitoba
The archives dating from the 1670 founding will be formally signed over to the Manitoba government. Documents left in London after the 1971 head office move to Winnipeg are expected to ship in 1974, totaling about 50 tons.
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Hudson's Bay Co
Manitoba
London
Winnipeg
Alcohol Accidents Drop in Alberta Traffic Fatalities
Alberta reports a drop in road deaths involving alcohol to 27 percent of all fatalities in 1972, from 7 percent in 1971, driven by court penalties and educational seminars for high BAC drivers. total province road deaths rose to 492, with 15,009 course participants since programs began.
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Edmonton
Alberta
M. M. Cantor
Cantor
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