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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 13, 1955
Page
2
Dr Bowstead argues successful dairying hinges on breeding superior heifers and proper calf care. He emphasizes early colostrum feeding, allowing calves to stay with mothers for 3 4 days to establish rumen bacteria, then a diet of whole milk to 3 weeks, skimmed milk thereafter, plus abundant quality hay and grain.
Experimental tests and farmer surveys show Rodney oats performed satisfactorily in Alberta during 1953 and 1954. About 501 bushels were allocated to seed growers in 1953, with over ten thousand bushels sown in 1954 by around 300 farmers. Despite adverse weather and September frosts, the average yield on 57 farms was 65.0 bushels per acre.
J. Henry Michaud proposes an aluminum tubular device with side holes that screws into a cigarette holder to allow smoking in bed without ash. Fire officials and hospital authorities show interest in the invention.
Thrifty gift ideas by Alice Brooks from Household Arts Department Toronto present 82 embroidery crochet sewing color-transfer patterns plus 4 prints in the book. Send 25 cents for copy. Includes ideas for gifts bazaars and fashions.
Rogers Pass in the Selkirk mountains of British Columbia is named for Maj. A B Roger, a railway pathfinder who explored the area in 1881.
Prince Albert report shows over 15,000,000 fry fingerling and adult fish planted in Saskatchewan waters in the past year by the provincial fisheries branch directed by G. E. Couldwell. Major effort included 14,700,000 pickerel fry across southern Saskatchewan and in the Prince Albert Meadow Lake districts.
A collection of light anecdotes from a Brooklyn classroom and local chatter. A boy jokes about heaven by dashing in and out, a student flubs a sentence with bewitches, and a Scot notes a radio’s music vs its legible light. An intoxicated man reveals a cab ad, ending with a stray line.
A vintage Home Workshop item describes the earliest do it yourself trestle table, with the original in the Metropolitan Museum’s American Wing. It lists patterns 390 334 207 325 and 35c each for table sizes rugs cornice boxes curtains and window framing and gives a Vancouver address for orders. One acre of good soil yields about 1500 pounds of sunflower seed.
Mr Martin outlined a federal province cost sharing plan under which 25 000 totally disabled Canadians would receive monthly allowances up to 40 dollars, with 50 percent federal support. Provinces plan to participate. eligibility includes age residence and income. Payments begin as provinces decide start dates. regulations mirror old age and blind persons acts.
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