Farmers Should Store Their Own Grain
The 1952 crop in the west totals 1.32 billion bushels with a 405 million bushel carryover, creating a storage crisis. Public elevators will hold about 80 million bushels, leaving an estimated 500 million unsafely stored. The article argues farmers should build durable granaries on their farms to cut storage costs, protect grain quality, and improve profits, aided by banker financing and cost analysis.
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West
Canada
Great Lake
Prairie Farm
Manitoba
Northern
Winnipeg
Joseph
Egypt
Lakehead
Ubermarines
Montreal
Britain
Seaboard
Board of Grain Commissioners
Mrs Mart Kenney Hosts Blue Bonnet Praise
Mrs Mart Kenney leads a promotional piece praising Blue Bonnet margarine with Norma Locke cited for singing notoriety. The advertisement touts Bice Boxnet as a top spread, highlighting nutrition and cost savings with two packaging options and a catchy slogan.
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Mart Kenney
Norma Locke
Big Bonnet
False Teeth That Loosen Need Not Embarrass
Many denture wearers suffer embarrassment when plates drop or wobble. Sprinkle FASTEETH alkaline powder on plates to hold teeth firmly, reduce wobble, and control denture odor. Available at grocery stores.
Rats Invading Alberta Faster Than Expected
An Alberta government official said rats are coursing across the province’s eastern boundary faster than expected. Alberta had been rat free in North America until last year. The eradication plan will take longer and extend farther north, with the main challenge getting farmers in the affected area to clean up their yards.
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Edmonton
Alberta
North America
Seaplane Float Built At Vancouver Airport For Regional Traffic
A $60,000 sea plane float is completed at Vancouver International Airport to handle growing seaplane traffic. The structure can berth 45 planes at one time. The note mentions organs have been in use since the fifth century.
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Vancouver
Vancouver International
British Columbia
Young 8.C. Man Hailed As Top-Flight Artist After One Year
Victoria British Columbia reports a 23 year old artist who began drawing less than a year ago while in hospital. George Lee, who painted Indian masks and native relics, has works exhibited by the provincial museum after rapid improvement and praise.
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Young
C. Man
George Lee
C.F Swannell
Quinton Man Brings 37 Pound Potato to Office
Charles Rauth of Quinton reportedly delivered a 37 pound potato to the Touchwood Times office. He said another potato weighed two ounces less, with several smaller spuds also present on the same bill.
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Punnichy
Sask
Charles Rauth
Quinton
Touchwood Times
Regina income tax tour highlights booming collection sector
Regina visit to western income tax and customs offices by Revenue Minister McCann underscored a growing, cheaper tax collection regime. He quoted that more money is being collected with less cost and noted few tax evaders amid the upbeat business tone.
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Regina
Canada Second To None In Cancer Control
Sir Stanford Cade, a leading cancer specialist, says Canada’s cancer control resources are second to none worldwide. He notes four years of advances since his last visit and praises Canada’s cancer clinics as wonderfully well equipped with facilities unmatched globally.
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Calgary
Canada
Stanford Cade
Stanford
Canada Boy Scouts reach new peak as numbers rise
More Boy Scouts Canada reports a membership of 138,908, up 10,148 from 1951’s 128,760 and the highest total in movement history. The 1950 figure stood at 117,680 with 1939 at 95,083. Eat Right Live Right Feel Right.
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Canada
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