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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 24, 1955
Page
4
Central Alberta experiment substations show summer fallow cost varies mainly with soil type rather than farm area. Costs per acre ranged from $2.66 to $4.61 on light to heavy soils, with higher averages in grey and black soil zones. land quality and prep level significantly impact profitability.
After 61 games the Montreal Canadiens had 349 assists on 207 goals, breaking the previous team record held by the Detroit Red Wings who had 338 assists in 1950-51. The Wings also set a league goal record that season with 236.
Dr Currier Mc Ewap of New York University warns rheumatic diseases are more widespread than cancer tuberculosis or diabetes He cites about 100 types with no cures and estimates 100000 Canadians affected with 15000 to 20000 wheelchair bound The main obstacle is lack of trained researchers and he urges expanded research programs.
A garbled kitchen note suggests dipping a knife in hot water to ease bread work and placing meat on a platter with a hollow center to catch juices. It warns against sweating and tainting, and mentions washing chiffon in pure soap with gentle dipping motions.
A dated fashion note discusses Easter attire with bold bonnets described as provocative. Tips advise washing new clothespins in salt water to extend their life and prevent damage to clothing. Some odd phrases reference spring and decorative headwear with unusual color and fabric terms.
Saskatoon leaders heard Jubilee Year could expand the province’s tourism. Fred McGuinness urged councils to welcome visitors well to turn them into repeat tourists and to promote local sites under a See Saskatchewan First program. He called the Golden Jubilee a catalyst for regional improvements attracting conventions and sporting events.
Alberta government employees will select Miss Civil Service of Alberta in a first of its kind spring contest among provincial civil servants. The event marks a unique, lighthearted workplace activity for state workers.
Mr. Moore told a Toronto convention that only 10 percent of rural youth eligible have joined 4-H and that 487 percent of members were girls with an average age of 13.5 in 1954. Membership rose modestly to 144 per club as leadership training expanded nationwide through district councils and increased club leadership development. Team demonstrations in home economics and agriculture highlight “learning by doing” to inform the public and stimulate parent involvement. Scholarships and trips replace cash prizes to reward well rounded club service.
New York Rangers veteran Edgar Laprade is the league’s oldest active player and has not drawn a penalty this season. Through 499 NHL games he has 18 penalties for 42 minutes, with majors totaling 10 minutes and minors 2 minutes each. He twice went a season without penalties, 1945-46 and 1950-51, and his highest penalty minutes in a season was 12 in 1948-39.
Jim and Joe trade a quick quip about a horse and a cut ride as a lighthearted moment. A separate line notes Canada’s forests hold vast timber volumes with commercially accessible portions quantified in the billions of cubic feet.
A reader notes a Three Clubs opening by North and a bold but flawed heart slam chase. South's Three Hearts bid provoked Blackwood in Four No Trumps, revealing missing aces. North converts to Six Cuts after East leads C4 and O4, yielding a made slam. South’s Five Hearts offers no clear issue to be pursued.
Doug Harvey, Montreal Canadiens star defenseman, breaks the single season assists mark for a blue liner after 59 games. He notes Babe Pratt held 40 assists in 50 games for Toronto in 1943-44, as Harvey sat on 41 assists after 59 games.
The article notes a potential first in NHL history if four Montreal players lead the season scoring race. It cites past eras where three top spots were held by one team, including Bruins in 1939-40 and several Canadiens lines in the 1940s and 1950s. Mentions Red Sullivan, Sid Smith, and Gordie Howe as possible spoilers.
Canada’s 1954 economy shows a seasonally adjusted GDP near 24.4 billion in Q4, with full year output down about 2 percent from 1953. Trade registered a 427 million deficit. security trading hit a record 1.5 billion. inflation was flat while farm prices rose and unemployment rose from year-end levels.
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