Trade With Britain Potential Canada Brush Purchases Rise
The announcement that Brush purchases in Canada may grow by fifty per cent next year is welcomed. Britain’s limited postwar buying outside the sterling area disrupted long standing trade links and Canada’s traditional market for grain and raw materials was damaged. Britain’s dollar shortage problem, a legacy of the last war, remains a concern here.
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Brush
Canada
Britain
Sterling
Welcome To British Also Welcome To British Also
Canadian campaign co operated with Britain to sell British goods in Canada including automobiles. The effort is linked to restoring British purchasing power here as British buying in Canada declines. The text notes Britain faces restricted supplies and welcomes Canadian exports like wheat and newsprint.
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Britain
Canada
Canada Turns to United States Market for Exports
Facing Britain's purchase limits, Canada has redirected to the red export market in the United States in recent years. A shift in the American economy could lower Canada's imports from the country, while Britain remains a steady market for Canadian wheat and food products as its purchasing power grows.
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Britain
Canada
United States
Great Britain
Forecast Good Duck Hunting In Manitoba
Breeding conditions for waterfowl in Manitoba and the west are generally good, Ducks Unlimited Canada official says in Winnipeg. He comments on a US Fish and Wildlife Service report noting lower breeding populations overall but predicts good hunting along the Mississippi migratory route next fall due to favorable nesting conditions. Saskatchewan reports excellent water conditions and bright prospects for a successful hatch.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
West
B. W. Cartwright
Ducks Unlimited
Canada
Albert M. Day
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Mississippi
Saskatchewan
Ducks Unlimited Project Proves Successful at Waterhen Lake
Judge McKim reports success of a Ducks Unlimited project at Waterhen lake near Kinistino Sask. A canoe survey found nesting ducks Canada geese and Franklin gulls. The comment notes extreme cold snaps can halt snowfall.
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Melfort
Sask
McKim
Ducks Unlimited
Waterhen Lake
Kinistino
Needlework Catalog and Humorous Snippets For 1951 Readers
A bundled ad and miscellany offer 1951 Alice Brooks Needlework Catalogs for twenty five cents with crochet knitting and embroidery patterns. The pages include jokes anecdotes and light vignettes about domestic life marriage and daily observation.
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Alice Brooks
Fattening Heifers In Six Months At UBC Trials
Vancouver scientists test a new feed from grain elevator waste and whale solubles to cut cattle fattening time from 24 to about 18 months. Four groups of steers at Lytton fed varying rations show weight gains from hay alone to over a pound daily with the whale-based supplement. A test run of heifers aims for 900 to 1,000 pounds by late summer.
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Vancouver
B.C
University of British Columbia Agriculture
A. N. Wood
U.B.C
Victor Spencer
Earls Court
Lytton
Wood
Prairies Receive Nearly Twenty-Five Million Defence Contracts
Ottawa reports defence spending in the prairies rising with the air training plan. In the last fiscal year prairies secured about 25 million in defence contracts. Saskatchewan saw April orders near 500 thousand and May awards above 4 million to Defence Construction Limited. Howe noted western complaints of limited awards.
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Prairies
Ottawa
Canada
Rt. Howees Howe
Saskatchewan
Defence Construction Limited
Mr. Howe
West
Indians Farewell Archdeacon Middleton at Cardston
Blood Indians of southern Alberta bid farewell to Ven Samuel H Middleton archdeacon of Lethbridge who retires due to failing eyesight after guiding missions since 1909. His last sermon near a runoff by the reservation prompted Chief Joe Bull Shields to say it is hard to see him go.
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Waterton
Alta
Alberta
Samuel H. Middleton
Lethbridge
The
Bloods
Archdeacon Middleton
St. Paul's Anglican Church
Cardston
St. Thomas’ Church
All Saints’ Church
Joe Bull Shields
Hole-in-One Scores at Jasper Park Lodge
Leslie MacLachlan a Jasper village jeweller made the first hole-in-one in two years during a fourball at the famed Jasper Park Lodge course in Alberta.
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Jasper Park Lodge
Alta
Leslie MacLachlan
Jasper Village
Lynn Lake Rail Line Approved in Principle
Ottawa reports the commons backing a 14.725 million mile railway by National Railways to reach Lynn Lake nickel copper deposits. The CNR covers 100 million of costs with federal funds covering the rest to aid defence production. completion is planned by November 1, 1953. Sherritt Gordon will relocate operations and build ore concentrate and refining plants.
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Ottawa
the Commons
Proval
Actian National Railways
Lynn Lake
Man
House
Sherridon
Sherritt-Gordon Mining Company
C.N.R
Chevrier
CNR
Sherritt-Gordon
Edmonton
Miss Flagpole Sitter of 1951 Named in Medicine Hat
A British war bride from Ottawa, 29 year old Vera Allen, was selected as Medicine Hat’s Miss Flagpole Sitter of 1951. She will spend two weeks atop a 50 foot flag pole in front of city hall to advertise the stampede and will be removed by helicopter to the grounds. Thunder is the loudest common noise.
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Medicine Hat
Alta
Vera Allen
Ottawa
Bamboo Classified As Grass By Scientists
The plant Bamboo, commonly growing up to 40 feet tall, is scientifically categorized as a grass. Researchers note its tall stalks and jointed segments align with grass family traits.
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Jeannie
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Dad
Alfred
Chuck Thurston
Gregory Peck
Hollywood
Kitten
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Korea Brigade
Central Press
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