Cattle Industry Leader Warns Against Exiting Cattle Trade
Duncan Anderson of the Dominion Department of Agriculture urged Western Canadian ranchers in Lethbridge to stay with cattle. He highlighted strong demand in the United States and Britain, noting exports totaling about 11.5 million dollars yearly, mainly from Ontario and western provinces. He warned that leaving cattle breeding could worsen shortages and harm long term farm profitability.
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Duncan Anderson
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Department of Animal Industry
Lethbridge
Canada
United States
Britain
Dominion of Canada
Liverpool
Ontario
Quebec
Maritime Provinces
Ntario
Great Lakes
Mamnitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Cattle trade outlook and disease quarantine in Southern Alberta
The narrator notes cattle prices rising as winter ends and encourages finishing cattle in winter for May sale to fetch higher gains. He describes nearly $300,000 worth of cattle sold near High River and emphasizes proper housing and feed. The piece also covers mange disease in stock, the provincial quarantine system, and the lime and sulphur dip as effective control, with inspectors and range riders monitoring affected herds.
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High River
J. C. Hargrave
Medicine Hat
Gallivan
Alberta
Record Beef Steers Highlight Montana Auction
Great Falls reports a steer sale in Chicago that could set a Montana record with Sam Spencer receiving returns from a 1940 annual that posted a gross of 116.40 dollars. The best known record remains Dan Flowertree's steer of 2140 pounds sold at six dollars per cwt for 128.40 dollars.
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Great Falls
Montana
Chicago
Sam Spencer
Dan Flowertree
Fort Benton River Press
Chamberlains Salve Promises Overnight Relief
Advertisement notes Chamberlains Salve cures chapped hands and face in one night and is described as unequaled for sore nipples burns and scallions. Sold by all druggists and dealers.
Zam Buk Cure Praised By Gourlay And Others
Advertising manager D. R. Gourlay of Gourlay Winter Leeming recounts using Zam B uk to cure severe back pain and lauds its power. Doctors nurses and athletes endorse it for skin conditions and injuries while noting rapid wound cleansing and germ killing benefits. Six boxes cost 2 50 with post free offers available from Zam B uk Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Gourlay
Gourlay, Winter & Leeming
Toronto
Winnipeg
D. R. Gourley
Zam-Buk Co
Sun Spot Mystery Solved by Zeeman Hale Findings
Prof Zeeman and Prof Hale present that sun spots form strong magnetic fields with lines perpendicular to the sun’s surface. Laboratory Zeeman effects match sunspot spectra, suggesting currents and magnetic activity drive terrestrial weather and magnetism. This supports a sun-earth magnetic connection once doubted by Lord Kelvin.
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Garret P Serviss lv
Zeeman
Hale
Mount Willson
California
Earth
Lord Kelvin
Woolchester Notices and Local Updates
Mr Jardine has returned home and Mrs Johnston is away visiting daughters. Master Wallace Armstrong is recovering. Rev H Fraser to hold service at Woolchester School House Sunday. Robert was in the city last week and business looks good. Miss McKinnon and Miss Lindsay return from Taber holiday. Willie contemplates returning to Edmonton. Freddie is noted as slow. SanMy.
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Jardine
Political meetings announced for Medicine constituency
Public meetings will be held in Walsh Irvine Berry Centre Concordia Newburg Evergreen Cypress Gros Ventre Woolchester Adam Carle Tebanon Golding houses from October 1 to 16 with times listed. Important questions will be discussed and Mr Magrath is invited to attend and address electors. McKinnon’s tea room open for luncheon. The News and Family Herald bundled with Weekly Star to end of 1908.
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Pullic
W. C. Sitamous
W. T. Finlay
Agriculture
Nicoléader
Walsh
Irvine
Berry
Concordia
Newburg
Evergreen
Cypress
Golding
Magrath
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Sayode
McClary’s
the Marshall Hardware Coy
Ted Medicine Hat
THE
Star Theatre
Great Clearing Sale
Mier
China
C.P.R
Austria
C.P.R. Depot
Miers
de Allan
Allen Mosapith
Eve
Aell
Niles
Woolchester
Miss McKinnon
Miss Lindsay
Taber
SanMy
W. T.fint
Nicolas Bindes
Spencer & Tod
Fair Corner
Ottawa
Third Ave
Eagle Butte
the Post Office
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