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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 21, 1922
Page
5
A Saskatchewan farmer explains diversifying into dairy to cope with crop failures. He details increasing a herd from six to fourteen cows, earning 1,970.06 in 1920–21 from milk and cream, notes price drops, and stresses cream quality, sanitation, and efficient ice storage. He argues dairy helps preserve soil fertility and provides steady income.
The New York Times notes that Ireland faces crisis after the deaths of Arthur Griffith and Michael Collins. Observers fear a curse on Ireland and question self government as violence rises, with calls to restore order and seek English aid.
In the Dominion Treasury courtyard a ten foot square pile of gray pulp represents money destroyed daily. Old or damaged currency totaling about one hundred thousand dollars or more is cancelled at the department before being exchanged for clean bills.
A swaggering, well-dressed man demanded a seaman’s return at a ticket office. The clerk noted only seamen qualify, provoking anger from the man who threatened with nautical slang. An inspector and judge intervened, ordering the clerk to issue the ticket.
A party of Hebrideans seeking to settle their countrymen in Western Canada examines Alberta prospects and has reportedly secured options on property. The group will also inspect lands in British Columbia alongside coster farmers and fisher men.
A terse notice notes that Wiectrio center seeks permits to operate two new Seareblight facilities from polar bays far away. Officials indicate ongoing regulatory steps with potential impacts on local services and timelines.
A proposed European canal would connect Rotterdam and Basel via Geneva and Neuchatel, with a subterranean tunnel under Geneva for 74 ton cargo ships and a system of thirty locks lifting ships 200 feet above Lake Geneva. Financing of about seventeen million pounds is needed to proceed, and the Swiss Association for Inland Navigation studies the plan amid strong interest.
The Dominion Department of Agriculture promotes milk based nutrition with free pamphlets Why and How to Use Milk and related guides on cheese cream cottage cheese and buttermilk. Each booklet contains recipes and illustrations to aid understanding available at the Ottawa Publications Branch.
A Dominion Department of Agriculture pamphlet series on using milk and dairy products highlights many recipes that require no fire. Only a few need heating with minimal fuel, underscoring the economical value of dairy foods.
The International Law Association in Buenos Aires debates future of poison gas and calls for a permanent international criminal court. Jurists from England to Japan attend as the conference weighs limits on manufacture and use in war and links to League of Nations strength.
Dominion Livestock Branch July market reports show mixed results with prices down in Calgary Edmonton and Winnipeg due to unfinished grass cattle and heavy western cattle receipts. Calves fluctuated and lambs dipped in Toronto while Montreal's lambs matched last year. Hog prices remained fairly steady with signs of strength.
Faris R. Russell of the National Bank of Commerce in New York argues that trade between Canada and the United States is vital. He says Canada ranks among the world's foremost nations with rich resources, stable government, and strong banking and transportation systems. He notes the large share of Canada’s foreign trade with Britain and the United States and that Canada remains a growing market for U S capital while the two countries share parallel economic development and open markets across a continent.
A letter to the New York Times from Major Arthur De Bles of Greenwich Connecticut argues that Britain will pay its wartime debt to the United States despite criticism. He defends British resolve, urges full taxation if needed, and condemns anti-British propaganda as a weapon of foreign enemies.
A Victoria Times note mocks U S debate over paying Britain’s debt. Some American lawmakers propose seizing Canadian lands near the Great Lakes to settle Washington’s claim. The piece emphasizes self determination and British preference for cash payment.
The passage notes Lord Balfour may have drafted a war debts note in bed. It compares this to Scott who dictated work while lying down, Stevenson who wrote Catriona recumbent, and Twain who favored bed writing. It also mentions Harrison Ainsworth dictated from a recumbent position due to illness.
A New York man who planted white pine thirty six years ago was offered five hundred dollars an acre for the timber on the stump. The price is good but not unusual as white pine can average about one thousand feet of growth per acre each year under favorable conditions.
A brief quip notes that advice cannot change an inherently bad item. The line uses a playful metaphor about eggs to suggest some flaws resist remedy regardless of guidance.
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