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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 16, 1956
Page
5
The continental shelf could yield about 1000 billion barrels of oil if tapped. Estimates come from shelf sediment volumes and analogies with land discoveries. Extraction methods include tunnel excavation, diving bells with drilling rigs, and a large mid ocean platform.
Prairie scene brightens with woody ornamentals from nurserymen and private breeders. The list includes W. J. Boughen pink beauty shrub and yellow chokecherry. Georges Bugnet Therese Bugnet rose. Oakes crimson rosy bloom crabapples. Muckle plum hybrid. grafted elm by H Patmore. numerous lilacs and roses like Snowhite spirea Evangeline and Master David. many hybrids from Dr. F. L. Skinner and Simonet. breeders across Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta contribute. It notes active plant improvement efforts by several breeders.
Regina reports the first surplus fodder list lists only 15 names with 14 from Saskatchewan and one from Manitoba. Farmers urged to begin feeding grain with roughage as winter stretches, six pounds ground grain per day replacing more hay. More listings to follow and urges to send details to local Agricultural Representative or Department of Agriculture in Regina.
Mental illness was once a family secret but now advances in medicine offer curative inpatient and outpatient options. Treatments vary by severity from simple therapy to intensive care, with early diagnosis emphasized to prevent full disease establishment.
A poem praising Tomorrow's music and light fuses with stray notes about meteors burning in the atmosphere. The fragment mentions a Vermont normal school’s founding, linking literary reverie with distant facts.
Ottawa reports on Grey Wooded soil in Alberta Peace River area. Sheep production rises when legume included. three seasons show creeping red fescue alfalfa and bromegrass-alfalfa pastures yield 79 to 183 pounds of lamb per acre depending on mix. Fertilizer boosts vary in profitability across pasture types.
J B Williamsoe received a letter from an Ashford England man requesting a free shaving cream tube as advertised in a magazine. The company sent it to him despite the ad being clipped from a December 1922 National Geographic issue.
Two hundred forty New Zealand trees including kauri tanekaha rimu and totara were sent to Hiroshima University by the Auckland University College Council. The consignment was assembled and forwarded by air from New Plymouth for Principal Tatsuo Morito after a request from Hiroshima University.
A report identifies China as the chief source of tung oil while the United States is the leading consumer. The text highlights the global flow of the commodity and the dominant roles of both nations in production and demand.
A Catalina Island letter now at the University of California Library shows Lee Masters, famed as a poet, lamenting that verse is a profitless art and he dislikes being known as a writer of poetry. He writes to Dr Marcia A Patrick that these are among his last verses and he hates the business aspects of poetry.
A fragmentary excerpt reflects on justice and endurance with quotes about truth and right prevailing. It references voices including Mary Baker Fordy and Abraham Lincoln, noting Masters' collection of poems in book form.
Instruction by Jeanmine Mallinson guides new students in clothing and accessory planning. Advice covers fabric, color, design, and use of accessories to help housewives and models in early millinery courses.
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