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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 22, 1955
Page
2
The text outlines management steps to improve egg quality including housing only healthy pullets, culling hard, feeding a balanced ration, providing ample clean water, confining pullets before 25 percent production, maintaining clean equipment, and gathering eggs at least three times daily and cooling rapidly. Emphasizes water as a major factor and proper space per bird.
Manitoba 4-H members aged 12 to 18 must submit essays by October 30 on How We Control Weeds on Our Farm. The North Central Weed Control Conference offers a $300 area scholarship to the top essay, with Manitoba prizes of 25, 15, and 10 dollars awarded in preliminary judging, entries mailing to Winnipeg.
As of March 1954 an estimated 67,500 full time students were enrolled in universities and colleges across Canada. The figure reflects higher education expansion during the period and highlights regional participation in postwar growth.
A Canadian Press report cited by the Financial Times notes world newsprint production remains well below prewar levels despite a 1945 rise in Canadian output. Destruction of capacity, war delays on new plants, and high machinery costs slow expansion while demand grows with the global economy. Canada, the US, and Scandinavia lead output.
This notice describes a cottage craft project for a small stand and a compact 12 by seven foot tool house. It promotes patterns 440 and 416 with tracing outlines assembling finishing tips and component lists. Readers can send 35 cents or $1.50 for multiple patterns from Home Workshop Pattern Service in Vancouver, B C.
The writer urges men past age forty to ensure their doctor shares their health view and to ease strenuous exercise to protect long term fitness. Some Vancouver Island Douglas firs felled are more than a thousand years old.
John A. Vopni publisher of The Davidson Leader Sask was elected president of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association on September 14 during their annual convention in Vancouver B C Big John a small town publisher who loves being called a local yokel and who believes weekly editors are country hicks is noted for his firm faith in the craft.
John Vopni, Davidson editor and CWNA president, is a Winnipeg born publisher who built a career from local printing to leading Saskatchewan weeklies. He chairs provincial Golden Jubilee efforts, oversees readyprint co operative services, and has long served on town, hospital, and trade boards while promoting small town papers and community work.
A parent recalls sending a six year old daughter to school in September. The speaker describes the child as a tiny fragile butterfly and vows to kiss her goodbye while concealing tears to maintain the girl’s dignity.
The piece notes dogs live longer now due to better foods and veterinary care with averages of 11 to 13 years, while thoroughbred horses have grown six inches taller since historic times. It discusses shrinking and enlarging trends in various livestock and dispels ideas that dogs or cats will become giants.
The verse describes Summer waking briefly to gather her wealth of grain before returning to slumber for a year. A north wind and a southern rival clash as seasons shift, with Pauline Johnson named as the author. The text ends with a statistic noting the average Hawaiian woman weaves a grass skirt in about three hours.
Pedams offers pattern 4786 14 to 24 by Hanna Pedams for a four gore skirt with chevron stripes and a hip drape. Includes sizes 14 through 24 with yardage and fabric width 35 inches. Illustrated instructions and order details request 35 cents and mail to Anne Adams Pattern Dept in Toronto.
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