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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 01, 1931

Page

5

Hudson Bay Fish Supply Could Aid Western Canada

Ottawa minister Edgar Rhodes envisions Hudson Bay and Strait fisheries supplying the prairie west with both river and deep sea fish. He notes provincial control over prairie waters and urges technical aid from the Dominion while focusing on coastal development and a new Hudson Bay Railway era.

Western Canada Hudson Bay Strait Bay Fisheries Department Ottawa Edgar N. Rhodes West Rhodes Dominion Atlantic Pacific Mr. Rhodes

Planting Grass Seed Depth and Soil Moisture Notes

The article explains that fine seeds of grasses and legumes need firm moist soil and a shallow seed depth. If seeded too deeply, seedlings lose vigor or are smothered. Moisture near the surface aids germination before the nurse crop dominates. Experimental Farms Note.

Cracksman Describes Ordeal With Torch And Dynamite

In a Charleroi report Moustique quotes the cracksman claiming he cut through an outer door with an oxyacetylene torch and then used dynamite. The judge replies with a comical exchange about a villa and living arrangements adding a lighter note to the peculiar scene.

Proving Its Worth Dairy Farming

Dairy weighings of milk arouse farmer interest in the dairy herd and encourage attention to details essential to success. Periodic visits by the Dairy Promoters and fat tests with daily weighings provide a reliable guide to intelligent feeding and increased production. The boarder cow can be weeded out and production from good cows increased. Department of Agriculture, Ottawa.

Department of Agriculture Ottawa

Peplum model in printed crepe silk for spring wear

A peplum fashion has a shoulder capelet adding charm and versatility. Sleeves may be omitted with cape for formal or resort wear. Skirt flares slightly with slim hip line. Style No. 208 offered in multiple bust sizes with plain crepe silk or various fabrics. Spring fashion magazine available for 15 cents, patterns 25 cents, wrap coin.

How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Pattern No

Pattern ordering information appears to be from a Winnipeg newspaper listing. It cites the address 175 McDermot Ave and references the Winnipeg Newspaper Union. The text reads as a brief instruction or catalog entry without a clear date or complete pattern number.

Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave Winnipeg

Approved Chick Program Guides Quebec Poultry Policy

The Poultry Division of the Dominion Department of Agriculture authorizes buying day-old chicks only from approved hatcheries. The program, dubbed approval, includes Record of Performance certification flock and hatchery approval and registration. Government supervision is cited as the safeguard behind these policies and their industry gains.

Poultry Club Quebec Poultry Division Dominion Department of Agriculture

Holding Doesn’t Pay for Eggs in Market Rise

A Winnipeg federal inspectors report shows most receipts are good quality but some held eggs grade as seconds. The extras over seconds stood at five cents per dozen, and the Egg Marketing Service urges farmers to market eggs as soon after laying as possible to gain official grading benefits.

Winnipeg Dominion Department of Agriculture

Feed To a Finish For Beef Cattle

Farmers are urged to feed cattle to a finish per the Live Stock Market Report from the Dominion Department of Agriculture. Shippers bring in many half-fat cattle but should not sacrifice completion as it depresses the market. finish cattle to maximize market value.

Dominion Department of Agriculture

New Invention Allows Door To Open Without Contact

A novelty at Oxford uses a photo electric beam to trigger an auto opening door. A waitress crossing the light breaks the beam, sending a signal to an amplifier and a coil that draws the door open. The article also reports Canada’s coal use dropping by about 3.5 million tons as electricity and water power rise, with central electric output increasing in 1930 and prices showing mixed changes across sectors.

Oxford Canada Yes United States K.w.h Dominion Bureau of Statistics of Canada

Parker House Rolls Recipe From Selected Cook Notes

The instructions describe making Parker House rolls with scaled milk and yeast, using Mazola oil, sugar, and a mix of bread flour and all purpose flour. The process includes dissolving yeast in warm water, combining milk, oil, salt and sugar, adding flour in stages, kneading until smooth, two rises, rolling and cutting with a round cutter, brushing with oil, folding, and baking in a quick oven.

Paris Commuters Must Show Proof Of Late Trains

Officials issue slips to suburban train riders detailing departure time and origin, with exact arrival times at the terminus. The system requires workers to provide documentary evidence when claiming delays to their bosses.

Paris

Park Resort Construction In Prince Albert Park

Prince Albert National Park will see heavy construction this summer with a Saskatoon resident planning a $10,000 summer home at Prospect Point and nine others listing cottages averaging $3,000. J A Wood says park expansion hinges on interior appropriation funds, with additional tents and several business buildings planned. No firm budget details are yet available.

Prince Albert Park Saskatoon Prospect Point Park J. A. Wood Department of Interior

Not So Comfortable Theatre Tickets Prompt Sympathy

A visiting lady asks Mrs. Murphy about her late husband’s finances. Mrs. Murphy reveals he died while under a train, then the woman notes she has theatre tickets for tomorrow night and begins dressing. The quip plays on social pretension and bleak humor.

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Prairie Provinces Charleroi Annette M. Arsene Henry France Mme. Henry New York M. Henry Associated Press Prince Albert National Park Il Travaso Rome
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