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A compact fact list covers Canada earthquakes three regions by land area 3.5 million square miles and occupied area percent. It cites St Catharines ont as city eyed for electric railway, Mackenzie River mouth and St Lawrence Valley as quake zones, 80 percent domestic consumption and 20 percent exports, 1954 data: 146 656 new houses and 5 00 new families formed, with 80 percent consumption.
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Spain becomes wheat exporter amid summer drought impact
Spain has become an exporter of wheat for the first time as Holland notes drought, while this year will see higher imports of wheat due to summer dry spells.
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Holland
Manitoba Elk Population Faces Food Limits and Hunting Controls
The article notes elk in Manitoba mainly inhabit Riding Mountain National Park and its fringes. Population rose from about 500 in 1914 to near 5,000 in 1959 with peaks to 12,000 in 1946, then fluctuated. Government considers disease, food, predators, and weather as controls amid moves into farmland during hard winters.
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Mountan Nationa Park
Manitoba
Canadian Wildlife Service
Alberta women prisoners hostel proposal gains support
The Farm Women’s Union of Alberta urges the province to open a hostel for women prisoners after sentence completion. They seek suitable discharge clothing and small earnings while imprisoned. The 200 delegates approved the December resolution following Marjorie Larson of the John Howard Society.
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Farmers Union of Alberta
Marjorie Larson
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Cox Farm Stands Out Among Nova Scotia Livestock Farms
Burn thorn Cox Farm, famed for its 115 Purebred Short Horn cattle, earns an annual income of $100,000 and sits on pasture land framed by Cape Blomidon, marking it as a premier livestock operation in the province.
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J. Burnthorn Cox
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