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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 01, 1956
Page
4
Speed, Responsibility Urged After Fatal Manitoba Crash
Editorial laments the Virden highway disaster that killed ten, urging stricter traffic laws and radar on Manitoba highways. It stresses driver vigilance, limits speed, and calls for government action to prevent future tragedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virden
Canada
Manitoba
United States
Chicken in every pot reflects poultry industry gains
The Estevan Mercury argues rising per capita poultry consumption in 1955 shows Canada’s improving living standards. It credits efficient farming, modern marketing, and feeding techniques, noting rapid turnover, reduced feed use, and labor shifts driving industry growth toward the slogan “a chicken in every pot.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Fertilizer Boosts Winter Survival of Alberta Forage Crops
Winter survival of well fertilized alsike and red clover stands was markedly better than unfertilized plots in Alberta. Dr. R. Pharis notes fertilizer tipped the balance between good and poor crops, with gains seen across black brown and grey soils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Pharis
Alberta
Sensible succession from The Enterprise on amateur status
The Enterprise discusses amateur status for Olympic hopefuls noting cricket and curling both blur lines between paid and unpaid players. It argues true amateurism is rare and mentions recent bonspiels complicating the distinction.
Sunday hour neglected in the Red River Valley
In an Aug 15 1956 column from the Red River Valley Echo Altona Manitoba the writer laments how summer leisure crowds out church attendance. He urges readers to spend one hour each Sunday with God, warning of empty pews and the risk of future regret if faith is neglected for beaches picnics and relaxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red River Valley
Altona
Man
Christ
Don t do it yourself
Maxine V. Kumin recalls repainting a dining room with friends after a failed initial plan. The piece notes how collaboration speeds the project and improvisation matter when tackling home decor.
The Associates Begin a Home Makeover League
A group of four homemakers-turned-handymen, nicknamed The Associates, form a weekly home improvement circle. They refurbish rooms with pre trimmed wallpapers and simple tools, sharing nap space and kid-friendly project planning while easing husbands’ astonishment.
Strange belief on ancestral snakes guiding Zulus
The Zulus of South Africa hold that each man is accompanied by an ancestral spirit in the form of an underground snake. The belief asserts that when the snake dies, the man dies, linking life and spirit in a fatal chain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
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Estevan, Sask
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The
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Selkirk, Man
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By Maxine V. Kumin
Strictly Fresh
Many
Dad
Christian Science Monitor
Marineland
Florida
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