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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 21, 1927
Page
5
Dr Clark of the Smittheonian Institute urges science driven farming defense against insects. He argues farmers are 300 years behind armies, and that chemistry mathematics and research labor must guide pest control for crops and livestock. He envisions future sea farming as well.
In Denmark eggs are stamped and catalogued at birth with a redrawn rubber mark showing date laid hatchery owner and hen. This numbering system tracks each egg to protect consumers and monitor dairy efficiency, ensuring redress if problems arise.
A special despatch says Dalhousie University in Halifax will establish the first faculty of fisheries in a Canadian university. The plan arises from talks among the marine and fisheries department the biological board of Canada and the university. A government grant of 25000 dollars funds a marine laboratory.
A stylish dress pattern describes a frock with a flared skirt joined to a bodice with gathered shoulders a vestee and straight collar Long sleeves may be loose or gathered to narrow wrist bands A soft bow fronts No 1640 bust size 38 requires 3 1 2 yards of 54 inch or 2 1 2 yards 39 inch for contrast Prices 20 cents per pattern plus Fashion Book 10 cents per copy
The fragment notes a prompt asking what steps to take if a dangerous lion is seen on a campus. It cites a large British merchant tonnage loss figure and mentions a pattern address in Winnipeg. The text mix includes an advertising line and a dialogue prompt.
Dr. Seree Voronos unveiled at the tenth international zoologists congress in Hungary a method to increase wool production by transplanting glands. Experiments on an Algerian farm showed 235 percent higher wool yield, with treated lambs gaining weight and offspring inheriting stronger traits. One ram can impregnate about fifty ewes annually, enabling a superior flock with 100 rejuvenated rams.
Major G. B. Johnson, Canadian Government trade commissioner for Glasgow, touring the Dominion, reports a remarkable and growing demand for Canadian food products in Britain. He notes a post war mood dip followed by a strong rebound in exports, with previously rare items now in large demand.
Minister of Agriculture Jianne ae Motherwell urged breeding wheat with a double chaff to guard against early frosts in Western Canada at the Saskatchewan Pay event during the Canadian National Exhibition. He said the concept is within reach and compared protection to an overcoat for a cold night. Royalty hobbyists are stamp collectors, including England’s King and princes, Spain’s King Alphonso, Italy’s Queen, and Italian and Swedish crown princes.
A Returned American in the Atlantic Monthly contrasts London and New York, noting Mayfair quiet near Piccadilly and Regent Street versus New York hotels amid constant traffic. He argues London’s calm, well-managed streets offer a salutary lesson for American cities and their nervous-system stress from noise.
The seventy fourth meeting of the American Chemical Society in Detroit discussed spreading crops and preventing rust in automobiles. Dr Denny described ethylene chlor hydrin gas to enable early potatoes and lessen Bermuda reliance. Horace Gilbert noted non rusting metal developments. Britain’s official paper cites a national debt of 37 billion dollars and its obligation to pay each cent.
The Royal Hotel will be Toronto’s new Canadian Pacific flagship, named by E. W. Beatty as a dignified link to the city’s history. When finished it will host over 1,000 rooms, rise 28 storeys with a roof garden, and stretch 350 feet along Front Street opposite Union Station on the old Queen’s Hotel site. Completion is expected in about a year.
Klass de Jong a Manitoba market gardener won the Cauliflower King of North America at the A V G A show in Syracuse for his six head display noted for size weight and uniform appearance. He also received a silver cup from Alexander Forbes of Newark. Canadian seeds are said to grow better globally, expanding Canada’s seed export role with Italy Denmark and Russia showing interest while questions remain over securities deposits.
The French pensions ministry seeks the identity of the first American who died fighting under the French flag. A young American joined a colonial regiment in early war days, was killed at Nomeny Lorraine on August 20, 1914, and his name remains unlisted on the regiment roll. He asked to go along and was accepted with no formalities. his grave is unknown after hurried interments.
A rural columnist argues against the myth that farmers rely on brawn alone. Education improves outcomes, but ambition and determination drive success as much as schooling. The piece urges students to study for knowledge and long term satisfaction, especially farmers who need educated leadership.
The advocate urges farmers to distinguish their home farms by standout livestock and produce. It notes some herds, such as bulls, are known for exceptional marketable quality, while registration is not required to declare excellence.
In a stray dialogue, a root saleswoman asks a customer for her size. The customer replies that five is too small while five and a half feels comfortable, noting she wears elxes.
Immigration to Canada for the first seven months of this year totalled 119,678 up from 86,480 in the same period in 1926, a 38.3 percent rise. July saw a drop to 12,288 from 16,227 in 1926 due to embargo restric tions under Hon Charles Stewart.
The Canadian Government Bureau of Statistics reports 1926 meat consumption at 1,523,700,000 pounds and per capita meat use at 162.27 pounds, up from 161.2 in 1925. Butter per capita reaches 28.54 pounds, cheese 3.92 pounds, eggs 28.2 dozen, and poultry 96 pounds per person, with butter and ore consumption noted as world leading.
The writer argues that abundant Parn fires require thorough study to find reliable prevention. They note spontaneous combustion can occur and saving barns is unlikely, urging identification of specific conditions that start fires and how to prevent them for agriculture.
The Usman locality in Voronts Province with about 16,000 people reportedly consumed 169000 gallons of state vodka in the last year. The expenditure, about 440900 dollars, equals the local year's budget and excludes moonshine, beer, and liquors.
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