Farm Research Links Farmers With Alberta Experimental Farm
The Practical Applications of agricultural research are valued by Canadian farmers. Alberta Federation of Agriculture proposes closer ties between government stations and farmer associations to improve two way communication. A Lacombe Experimental Farm committee is cited as a model for expanding such links.
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National Research Council
Ottawa
H. H. Hannam
Canadian Federation of Agriculture
Alberta Federation of Agriculture
Lacombe
Alberta
Hannam
Closer Tie Between Scientists and Farmers Urged
Cordial relations between scientists and farmers are longstanding, but Mr. Hannam suggests stronger ties nationwide. Formation of farm organization committees and station staff outreach could align research with farm problems, boosting the practical impact of agricultural science for Canadians and the public.
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Hannam
Oddities In The News Aboard Ancient Artifacts And Odd Tales
Items of quirky interest range from 3000 year old Illyrian era grave goods, including safety pins swords and pots found at Loretta in Austria, to a penny stamp sold for 55 pounds in London after a postman used his printing system on envelopes. A Bristol teen and a canal bound note story add to the collage.
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Burgenland
Austria
London
Graham Fry
Bristol
Wales
May Holt
Graham
Licensing of social workers urged to protect public
Joy Maines national secretary of the Canadian Association of Social Workers urged licensing social workers to protect the public against quacks. The plan is under study in association chapters in British Columbia Saskatchewan and Quebec with hope that registered workers can move between provinces while licensing remains provincial.
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Vancouver
Joy Maines
Canadian Association of Social Workers
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Quebec
Funny and Otherwise A Quick Laugh Collection
A collage of short humorous vignettes and quips about doctors, lovers, journalists, brides, riders, artists, hunters, and hosts. Each brief moment delivers a dry punch line or ironic twist reflecting social foibles and mismatched expectations.
Cardston Seeks Big Year in Oil and Gas Development
Cardston Alberta markets a long oil lore led by pioneer Old Bill Aldridge and his son Oliver. The tale traces the 1897 discovery along Cameron Creek, the first oil business in the region, and the origins of Oil City. Cardston figures prominently in Alberta's early boom history.
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Cardston
Alta
Joseph Y. Card
Alberta
Card
Chief Mountain Oils
Bill Aldridge
Aldridge
Waterton Lakes National Park
Kootenai Lakes
Aldridge Bay
Bill
Middle Lake
Bills
Oliver
Cameron Creek
J. Y. Card
Kootenai
Olivers
Alperta
Oil City
Foothills
Bill” Aldridge
Oil Hall of Fame
Garden Notes Indoors Planning a Simple Pleasant Garden
The article urges simple garden planning with a pencil and seed catalog. It favors straight lines, interplanting quick growers with longer maturing crops, and using fences or paths to train vines. It recommends clustering flowers and shrubs rather than rigid rows for a natural lawn-adjacent layout.
End of Thirteenth Century Marks Rheims Cathedral Completion
The article notes that most of the renowned Rheims Cathedral was largely completed by the close of the thirteenth century. It emphasizes the rapid medieval construction progress and the cathedral's enduring architectural legacy in France.
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Rheims
Calgary fines for jay walking hit January dawn
One hundred people in Calgary paid 50 cent fines for jay walking in January. They were the first to be fined under the citys anti jay-walking by law which took effect January 2.
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Calgary
Jay
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