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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 10, 1956

Page

9

Rafe Finds Katy at Belivile Saturday Carnival

In Belivile on a Saturday night Rafe, a tall lean man with a sad face, visits town to see Katy McCullum at the hardware store across from the post office. After barbershop shaves and nails bought to talk with Katy, the closed hardware and carnival reveal a personal turn in a small town mood.

Uke Lakreine Trowbie Ein Belivile Us Uean Pufe Katy McCutham Himsel Kate Bob McCullum Katy Rafe Katy McCullum Farmer Jones

Carnival Lights Trigger Rufe to Reopen Talk With Katy

Rufe, torn between pride and affection, follows Katy into a carnival where thoughts of her stir his resolve. A city man with a rival of sorts challenges him as Katy performs her charming smile, prompting Rufe to decide how to speak when they meet again.

Katy Kat Rafe Rufe Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate

Humorous Anecdotes and War-Time Gags Parade in Weekend Column

A collage of lighthearted sketches and jokes unfolds across a suburban pages section. A long running straw hat tale meets punchlines about labor, baseball antics, a knife encounter in a hallway and a farmer quip. A Pullman joke lampoons military rank and tipping etiquette as a closing gag.

Bumper Alberta winter wheat forecast amid high yields

Predictions point to a record winter wheat crop in southern Alberta with over 250 000 to 500 000 acres planted and yields expected above 50 bushels per acre. Harvest typically begins in late July and runs to mid August as moisture reserves support the crop amid favorable conditions and limited damage from diseases.

Alberta Lethbridge

Canadians Recall Grim Souvenirs From Atomic Test Trip

Canadians returned from Camp Rock Nevada as members of the Army Radiation Detection Unit with REN and RCAF personnel. They participated in Operation Teapot, the 1955 atomic tests, with wooden name plates etched by heat at ground zero distance and diplomas signed by Atomic Energy Commission officials.

Atom Awsey & Ws Rock Nevada Army REN RCAF United States Ground Zero Atomic Energy Commission

World’s largest solar mirror heats to 5000 degrees

The Pyrenees’ mile high solar array uses a wall of mirrors to focus sunlight into a 33 foot concave dish, producing temperatures over 5000 degrees Fahrenheit and capable of melting a 100 pound iron block in an hour, according to Reader’s Digest.

Pyrenees

Average Alberta Ranches Size and Lease Details

Average Alberta ranches span about 2 000 acres owned by individual ranchers with approximately 8 000 additional acres leased from the provincial government.

Alberta

Honeybees as Versatile Pollinators Across Crops

Honeybees pollinate many crops using branched body hairs and long tongues to collect pollen and nectar. Central Experimental Farm Ottawa shows red clover pollination, while Annapolis Valley apples and crops like cucumbers sunflowers blueberries and birdsfoot trefoil are under study for cross pollination and field condition adaptability.

Apiculture Central Experimental Farm Ottawa Ontario Annapolis Valley

Grass and alfalfa mixtures favored over grasses alone

Federal figures show grass alfalfa mixtures double or more forage yield versus grasses alone. Tests at Swift Current and other stations find alfalfa in mixes increases yield, steadies nutrition, reduces bloating, and extends stand life, with Ladak alfalfa most suitable for prairie conditions. For hay sow 2 lb alfalfa per acre. for pastures 1 lb per acre.

Federal Agriculture Department Federal Department of Agriculture Swift ‘Current Sask Prairie Provinces Prairies

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