Unprofitable Farm Practices Cause Heavy Losses Across the Country
The article calls out three widespread farming faults thick sowing of corn, rotting farmyard manure, and dairy herds not using modern production methods. It notes testing cows for production boosts profits, with 30 000 cows tested in the past year revealing several herds and cows yielding high butterfat. Dairy promoters assist in testing, and the Live Stock Branch offers guidance to farmers adopting modern dairy practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Spencer
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Federal
Minister of Agriculture
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Ontario
Alberta
Manitoba
Quebec
Maritime
Share Renting Of Farms Circular From Ontario College
A new circular prepared by the Ontario Agricultural College’s Department of Agricultural Economics outlines share renting of farms. It covers crop share and livestock plus crop share plans, with modifications, cost and return tables, and an agreement form to prevent common pitfalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario Agricultural College
Department of Agricultural Economics
Cost Of High Schools Body Is Becoming Expensive
A Toronto Saturday Night writer argues against free secondary education for all. He notes rising costs as high school enrollment climbs, with about half of children in cities attending. The piece questions affordability and cites an English educationist’s view contrasting Britain and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Sault Daily Star
Illustrated Dressmaking Pattern for Girls Coat Style
A brown plaid wool dressmaking pattern for girls aged 6 to 12 features a grown up style coat with a white pique collar and vivid red crepe de chine artist’s tie. Pattern No 3180 requires 2 yards of 39 inch fabric 12 yards of 35 inch contrast and 2 yards of binding for size 8. Price 20 cents.
Soviet seven month output reveals faltering five year plan progress
Production in seven months of 1932 shows a 17 percent rise from 1931 but is under half of the 36 percent target for the year. If a late boost lifts the annual gain to 20 or 22 percent it still falls short of the five year program goals. Leading industries have declined after an early start as food and transport difficulties mount.
Generator Reawakens at Greenfield Village Fifty Years On
The first power generator that lit New York homes during Edison era was restarted at Henry Ford's Greenfield Village to mark a plaque dedication in New York. Alex Dow of Detroit Edison led the valve as the machine sparked to life, powering a row of old bulbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Greenfield Village
New York
Pear St
Ford Museum
Alex Dow
Detroit Edison Company
Thomas A. Edison
Liverpool
Don
Edison
The Dog Question and the Boy's Bond
The Ottawa Journal calls dogs a ticklish topic yet notes two sides. It cites the boy and his dog as a loyal, protective companionship, a view from which the child’s stake and sentiment are strong. It also mentions cane fashion making a comeback in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Journal
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pattern orders handled by the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave. Winnipeg. Pattern number and name fields likely guide the selection and mail order process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Canada’s lawyers sparse in public life in Parliament
The remark notes one lawyer in Canada per 1600 people and compares it to a ratio of one lawyer in the House of Commons for every four members of other callings, highlighting legal cadre representation in politics.
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Canada
House of Commons
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Stockholm
W. N. UL
Tain
Helen Williams
Russia
Don Jose Rovira Mari
Senor Rovira
Benifayo
Valencia
Museum of Natural Sciences
Madrid
Rovira
England
United States
Kensington
President Hoover
Red House
Hornton Street
Hoover
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