1952 Farm Outlook From Ottawa Conference Forecasts Strong Demand
Federal provincial conference in Ottawa heard optimistic forecasts for 1952. Canada is expected to export or carry over 600 million bushels of wheat, with strong world demand. Beef prices may stay similar to US levels, pork could fall, and milk and dairy product prices are likely to rise.
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United States
Encouraging News for Farmers in 1952 Prospects
Forecasts for farm markets and prices look hopeful as farmers enter the New Year with expectations of firm prices. Despite rising incomes and living costs, farm income remains tied to world markets and price fluctuations, making sales crucial to farmers.
First B C oil well produces in Fort St John area
Allied Fort St. John No. 1 in British Columbia is producing 25 to 30 barrels daily as two more wells will be started. Pacific Petroleums Ltd president Frank M McMahon said No. 3 will be drilled about three miles northwest and No. 4 about six and a half miles northwest. Temperatures around 40 below hinder work.
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Fort St. John No. 1
B.C
Frank M. McMahon
Pacific Petroleums Ltd
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Pacific No. 3
Mr. McMahon
No. 4
Think of Others Coughing Etiquette Slogan
Public health notice urges fall and winter etiquette to prevent illness. Citizens are advised to cover coughs and sneezes with a disposable handkerchief or tissue, reducing spread and protecting others during respiratory season.
Tips On Frost Bite
The article explains frost bite treatment to gradually rewarm the affected part, avoid rubbing or snow, keep away from heat sources, and gently cover the area until circulation returns. Do not use warm water or direct heat. thaw slowly and apply soothing ointment similar to treating a burn.
La Ronge Residents Pursue Vision Village Status
La Ronge residents on Lac la Ronge in Saskatchewan form a local ratepayers association as they seek village status. The settlement, with a permanent population of 364, is governed by the resources department under the northern administration act of 1948.
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la Ronge
Lac la Ronge
Saskatchewan
Bureau of Publications
Resources Department
Funny and Otherwise Sunny and Other Humorous Vignettes
A collection of light jokes and quips about social visits, gifts, dating, and everyday misunderstandings. Includes lines about dinner invitations, a cookbook gift, unclever dating comments, a motorist near a crossing, fashion and eyewear humor, and a math classroom pun.
Lost Creek Mine Draws Two Kinds of Seekers in B C
Vancouver based Okanagan Air Services chief Carl Agar notes two types of fans chase the Lost Creek legend. reputable explorers and screwballs seek a helicopter ride to the gold site about 50 miles north. He has flown 21st victim Albert Gaspard and says many prospects arrive spring, often with little food, hoping to pull out large sums yet avoiding taxes.
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Lost Creek
Carl Agar
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Agar
Okanagan Air Services
British Columbia
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