Three Million Surplus Lavers Demand Government Help
Canada faces a three million excess laying hen problem as prices fall to 19-20 cents a bird in Winnipeg and Edmonton. Poultrymen urge immediate government action to set temporary support prices for fowl to prevent widespread losses and protect producers across the industry.
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Free canned pork offered abroad and domestically by government
Agriculture Minister Douglas Harkness announced that canned pork luncheon meat acquired under the hog price support program will be given free by the federal government for charitable purposes in other countries and ex warehouse to Canadian institutions and governments for distribution. The plan also covers international welfare organizations and boarding schools for Indians and Eskimos. The note contrasts with prior dairy aid and criticizes ongoing egg price supports and potential industry liquidation.
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Agricultural Stabilization Board
South America
Teak Declared Best Timber for Shipbuilding
A short note states teak is regarded as the superior timber for ship construction due to durability and resistance. Builders are cited praising its strength and long lasting quality for hulls and decks.
Gala aprons pattern 7467 rose-pocket scallop design
Offering a quick thrifty sewing galore, pattern 7467 features a rose pocket scallop motif and rosebud sprays. Send thirty five cents in coins for this pattern and mail with plain name address and pattern number to Awakening Giant of 20th Century.
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