Marquis Wheat Not In Lead Now
The Royal Bank letter credits Marquis wheat with a major agricultural impact through Sir Charles Saunders. A survey by Searle Grain Company shows Thatcher dominant across Saskatchewan and Manitoba, Red Bobs leading in Alberta, while Marquis is still strongest south of Red Deer but overall accounted for only 20.2 percent of total acreage.
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Manitoba
Alberta
Edmonton
Red Deer
Harvesting Frogs Feet by the Bushes in Alberta Winter
A Winnipeg Free Press item tells of an Alberta farmer whose crop failed due to excessive rain. Frogs filled the flooded pools, then winter froze them upright. The farmer mowed 10 bushels of frog legs per acre to endure the season.
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Allied Prisoners Reported Free by Italians
The Morocco Radio said 20 000 American and British prisoners were liberated by the Italians and joined Italian patriots despite Rommel offering 1800 lire per prisoner handed to the Germans.
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Erwin Rommel
Apple price ceilings set to stabilize market during campaign season
Wartime Prices and Trade Board enforces ceiling prices on apples to steady costs as the marketing season peaks. The order preserves existing prices, allows sale of stored stock until October 9, and links grower and shipper ceilings across three zones with uniform wholesale and retail markups.
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British Columbia
Air front holds key to Allied victory say war weeks
Commentary argues Allied air superiority blocks German reserves, tying down up to 3,000,000 troops and crippling German production while ground offensives stall. Corsica seen as a preview of future western operations with Bastia and nearby targets highlighted.
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