Fur farms in Canada worth over eight million in 1934
The total value of animals on 7 019 fur farms in Canada at the end of 1934 was 8 427 567 dollars, up almost one million dollars from the previous year.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 18, 1936
Page
7
The total value of animals on 7 019 fur farms in Canada at the end of 1934 was 8 427 567 dollars, up almost one million dollars from the previous year.
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