Rafe Finds Katy At The Carnival In Selsville
In Selsville on a Saturday night farmer Rafe who shops for nails and dodges love misreads Katy’s carnival appearance. He senses rivals, intervenes when a knife appears, and wins her affection after a bold rescue, revealing his shy courage.
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Upfe Carkins
Selsville
Tufe
Katy McCullum
Rafe
Bob McCullum
Katy
Rufe
Farmer Jones
Wnent
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Misses dress pattern 4878 for sizes 12 to 20
Singer Anne Adams pattern 4878 offers a versatile casual dress in silk or cotton for Misses sizes 12 through 20. Size 16 needs 54 yards of 35 inch fabric. Includes illustrated instructions and fit testing. Send 35 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Toronto.
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Department P.P.L
Anne Adams
Front Street W
Toronto
World’s largest solar mirror melts iron with heat
The Pyrenees mile-high solar mirror array concentrates sunlight into a 33 foot concave reflector. It creates temperatures above 5000 degrees Fahrenheit capable of melting a 100 pound iron block in an hour.
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Pyrenees
Average Alberta Ranch Size and Leased Holdings
The average Alberta ranch spans about 2000 acres owned by individual ranchers with 8000 additional acres under lease from the provincial government.
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Alberta
Canadians Bring Grim Souvenirs From Atom Test
Canadian troops from the Radiation Detection Unit with RCN and RCAF participation returned from Camp Desert Rock Nevada as the first Canadians in the atom test. Names of participants were etched into wooden plates placed near ground zero and each earned a diploma signed by Atomic Energy Commission officials stating participation in Operation Teapot.
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Camp Deaert Rock
Nevada
Army
RCN
RCAF
United States
Ground Zero
Atomic Energy Commission
Funny as Otherwise Hazards of Small Talk and Misread Cues
A string of humor vignettes unfolds from everyday scenes. Jokes cover workplace chatter wearing a straw hat, lazy laborers, movie audience empathy, a farmer and his oats, and a proud officer rewarded by a buttering porter. The humor relies on misaligned expectations and rank taunts in social settings.
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Corporal
Bumper winter wheat yield seen in southern Alberta
Predictions point to a record season as southern Alberta reports over 250 000 acres under winter wheat with some estimates near 500 000. Good moisture and crop conditions promise average yields above 50 bushels per acre for many growers with harvesting slated from late July to mid August.
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Alberta
Lethbridge
Honeybees as Versatile Pollinators Across Crops
Honeybees serve as effective pollinators for about fifty crops on the continent, aided by branched body hairs and long tongues for pollen and nectar. Experiments at Central Experimental Farm Ottawa show pollination of red clover, apples in Annapolis valley, and ongoing work on alsike clover, birdsfoot trefoil, blueberries, cucumbers, and sunflowers.
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Apiculture
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Ontawa
Annapolis Valley
Grass alfalfa mixtures improve yield and persistence on prairies
Trials at Swift Current show grass alone yields lag behind grass with Ladak alfalfa. Mixtures triple or more forage over several years, with alfalfa helping energy balance, easing handling for hay and reducing bloat for grazing. For hay sow two pounds per acre alfalfa. for pasture one pound.
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Federal Department of Agriculture
Swift Current
Sask
Prairie Provinces
Prairies
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Virden Empire Advance
T. E. Wilkins
Killarney Guide
E. Derksen
Carillon News
Steinbach
H. P. Friesen
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Una Gillespie
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Pilot Mound Sentinel Courier
R. F. Manning
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Rossburn Review
Fairview Chemical Co. Ltd
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