Age of Anxiety and Faith amid Farm Weed Tour
The piece contrasts the 20th century's tensions with a faith based call to trust in God. It notes rising mental illness and anxiety before detailing a Pew tour in Southwestern Saskatchewan where Agricultural Representative J. Clark guides farmers through infestations of toadflax leafy spurge Russian knapweed and hoary cress. Clark urges immediate weed control to limit spread and reduce future costs.
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Nationalian
Russia
God
Carmichael
Saskatchewan
J. Clark
Bone Creek
Les Connick
Tompkins
Clarence Flaherty
Clark
Sidewood
Orrin Flaherty Heary Cross
Mr. Clark
Don K. Nel
Origins of Great Slave Lake name and Canadian facts
Answers note the Slave tribe of the Athapascan Indians gave the lake its name. Newfoundland ranks seventh in area among Canada's ten provinces. The federal civil service payroll in 1945 was 180 million dollars. current figures are not provided here. Hartland New Brunswick hosts the longest covered bridge at nearly 1,300 feet. Plant and equipment investment needed to create a job in heavy industry is cited as about 5.6 million dollars. The rest discusses weed control costs and local agricultural officers in Saskatchewan farming districts.
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Great Slave Lake
Newfounland
Federal Civil Service
Canada
Hartland
N.B
Atlantic
Newfoundland
Quick Canadian Facts
Pocket Annual
Facts About
Bench and Table Designs Featured in Vancouver Workshop Pattern Pack
A 25 year noted craftsman, Key Gerakiic, recalls tables and benches in a Vancouver workshop. The article describes semi circular benches with matching tables and patterns 646 347 277 846 47, included in Packet No.3. Geraldton is described as growing from a mining camp to a modern community postwar.
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Amd
Gerakiic
Geraldton
Times Star
Canada’s vast resources and growing leadership in energy
An editorial celebrates Canada’s abundant natural resources including forests, minerals, fisheries and water power. It notes Canada as a leading producer of nickel and asbestos, rising global ranks in gold, zinc and copper, and highlights agriculture, fishing history, and the people’s enterprise as keys to national influence and responsibility.
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Canada
Councils of Nations
New World
Newfoundland
Maritimes
Europe
Not so The Herald on town farmers and businesspeople
The piece argues town farmers are not looked down upon by most townspeople who were raised on farms. It contends farmers complain unfairly that merchants and printers profit excessively, noting independence of farming and the shared struggle to run a business under government rules.
Some firsts for Canada in early Dominion Day tribute
A Canadian reflection on national milestones credits Canada with early contributions to science and industry. Names like Alexander Bell, Sandford Fleming, and James Williams appear alongside claims of standard time, oil wells, and the first electric heater. The piece notes Canada’s 91 years of pride and urges reflection on Dominion Day.
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Hamilton
George Pullman
U.S.A
Sandford Fleming
North America
James Williams
Oil Springs
Ontario
Ottawa
Thomas Ahearn
Canada
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Canadian National Hotels
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Henderson Business Service Ltd
Alexander Bell
Paris
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