Central Experimental Farm A Century of Canadian Agricultural Research
The Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, anchors Canada's Research Branch with experimental farms and labs across the country. It supports basic and applied research, shares findings through education, and links with 26 countries. It helped popularize the Marquis spring wheat and infrared cooking stove, benefiting farmers and consumers alike.
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Canada
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Department of Agriculture
Western Canada
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Central Experimental Farm
Animal Research Institute
Ottawa
Soviet Union
The Optimist Eye Doctor Title Confusion
A producer reviews a script and hands it back with a smirk. The author, new to films, wonders why the title The Optimist is unclear to many readers and whether it conveys the intended eye care theme.
Largest Lemon Grows On Maple Creek Vine
Maple Creek Sask residents report a giant lemon from Mrs A D Wingfield’s vine measuring 11 inches around the middle. The plant also yields several smaller specimens not yet ripe as the town prepares for Stampede crowds and a lemonade venture.
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Maple Creek
Sask
A. D. Wingfield
Allard Quints Sees Second Son Born to Annette
Mrs. Annette Allard, one of the Dionne quintuplets, gave birth to a son. It is her second child and the first marriage among the five girls is noted. The boy has no name yet and three of the quints are married.
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Annette Allard
Allard
Allards
French scientists maintain a year round weather station on the Greenland icecap
French researchers continue to operate a year round weather station atop the Greenland icecap, collecting climate data through all seasons. The ongoing project supports long term atmospheric measurements and contributes to understanding Arctic weather patterns.
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Greenland
Fires in Manitoba burn across a decade totals hit
Manitoba records show 2900 forest fires over ten years with 1870 traced to a man of his inventions. Authorities describe a persistent arson like pattern linked to this individual, prompting renewed calls for stricter controls and public safeguards.
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Manitoba
Engineer’s romance drives bid to marry in Commons
Terry Whitefield, 28, an Australian engineer dismissed after a romance with Anne Witaliuk, 25, an Eskimo Airlines hostess, fights to marry in Ottawa. Whitefield had worked at Great Whale River in Northern Quebec.
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Terry Whitefield
Anne Witaliuk
House of Commons
Ottawa
Great Whale River
Quebec
Visitors study Sask Credit Union moveme
Visitors from Australia and the West Indies will tour Saskatchewan credit unions May 30 to June to learn about the Credit Union Nation Association plans. D J Arriva and Mr Staniey will visit Weyburn Regina Saskatoon Gravelbourg La Fleche Assiniboia Moose Jaw Govan Earl Grey Strasbourg. they will observe a course at the Western Co op College and attend Chapter and League meetings.
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Credit Union Sea
Saskatchewan
D. J
CUNA
Saskatchewan Co-operative Credit Society
Department of Co-operation
Co-op Life Insurance Company
Weyburn
Regina
Saskatoon
Gravelbourg
Lafieche
Plastic fire hazard noted
Hon B Carroll minister of labor warns Manitoba fire officials are concerned by the increasing use of plastic garbage containers for inflammable waste. He cites risks from spontaneous ignition and embers, urging concrete bases, distance from structures, and careful disposal of paint oils and rags.
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B. Carroll
Manitoba
Carroll
Dress Pattern Adapts Culotte Style for Flattering Fit
An Anne Adams pattern advertises a half size culotte dress combining pants ease with skirt flattery. It promotes cotton and rayon, lists sizes 14 to 24, fabric yardage, and a 50 cent pattern fee sent to the Pattern Dept in Toronto.
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McMullen
Prairie Publishers
Front Street W
Toronto
Ontario
Adness
Anne Adams
Department P.pll
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F.S. Carpenter
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Astronaut
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Alan Shepard
Laura
Alice Williams
Ceylon
U.S
Frances E. Willis
Colombo
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Keperows & L Perens Ome
Stanley
Credit Union Moveme
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