Canadian farmer Fred Smith reports from overseas
Fred Smith of Barns writes from Herefordshire England on Nutheld Scholarship travel to the British Isles. He describes farm visits in Hereford and Wales, meetings at Farmers' Club, views of Hereford cattle, Ayrshire cows, Clun Forest sheep, and wild Welsh ponies, plus remarks on roads, markets, and a cross country horse trials.
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Fred Smith
Barns
British Isles
MPAC
Fred
Herefordshire
Blasinstoke
Hereford
Mr. Steves
Farmers’ Club
Stevens
Woeres
Frank
Jennifer
USA
Montana
Canada
Dorothy
Firdale
Wales
Hay On
Wye
Black Mountain
Black Mountains
Provincial Exhibition in Manitoba expands for big show
The Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba runs July 4 to 8 with the Royal Afric an Shows midway, Ernie Youngs Revue, Gene Holters wild animal show, Trinidad All Steel Band, and Western Canada harness races. Livestock entries include Ontario and US cattle breeders and Manitoba Purebred stock. The Western Canada Trade Fair aims to be the largest yet with expanded display space across two new buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Ernie Young
Gene Holter
Trinidad
Ontario
Western Canada
Pine Creek News highlights town visits and events
Community notes show Mr Walter Lamonby visiting with friends in Austin and trips to Treherne and Winnipeg. The Pine Creek Ladies Aid postponed the Silver Tea and Bazaar to June 24, and Ellwood School hosts a ball tournament, races, and a community supper for Grade VII and under.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lamonby
Austin
John Abrin
Treherne
Macdonald
Pine Creek
Fach
Newton
Wm. Lamb
Ellwood School
Alex Livingstone
Portage
Insecticides Check Damage to Shrubs and Flowers
The Manitoba Department of Agriculture urges home gardeners to learn control methods for common pests that threaten ornamental trees, shrubs, and flowers around prairie homes. The article outlines appearance, habits, and management of about 20 insects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Insecticides for Garden Use from Manitoba Entomology Dept
A Manitoba pamphlet from the Entomology Department outlines options for garden insecticides. It discusses wettable powders and emulsifiable concentrates for spray or dust use, application methods, and equipment considerations. DDT and malathion are noted as commonly recommended, with cautions on handling.
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Overseas
Utfiews Loage
Regent's Park
London
Malcolm £. Mackinnon
Dr. L. &. Asselstine Chiropractor
Portage Ia Prairie
Baer
Miersebar Gre Medaay
Typot Commerce
Ron Turner
Mamet
Harry L. Trump
Optometrist
Clemes Brandon
Animal Hospital
DR. J. Arbuthnott
Portage LA Prairie
Erle R.george
The
McMaster Funeral Home
Royal Road South
Dangerfield
Minipeg
Pine Creek News
Hughena Stewart
Joe Livingstone
V. Johnson
Winnipeg
Lloyd Brundage
Swan River
Sam Williams
S. E. Knox
Norman Tilley
Wesley Beatty
Helston
Kneb
Fred Craig
Flints Flow
H. O. Hughson
Jim Holmes
E. Vritehlow
Bill
Myrna McFarlane
Carberry Hospital
Glen Hughson
Gordon Kane
Rossendale
Arnold O'Brien
Jean Wright
MacGregor
G. H. Hughson
Gordon Stewart
Indaw
Reg. McFarlane
Lawrence Sladek
Jim Crumps
Terrytown
Georgia
Harold Manns
Lorraine Kennedy
Leonard Kennedy
Orangeville
Don Davidson
John
Jim Thomas
McEachern
Raymond
Douglas
P. Uhrin
R. Thompson
University of Manitoba
Entomology Department
Brech
Provincial
Department of Agrelature
Brandon
Safeway
Devon
Pkge
Shankless
Tin
Jar
Marr
Rose Brand
Empress
Prairie
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