Western Canada Fur Farming To Become Established Industry
Western Canada moves toward a stabilized fur farming sector as prairie provinces prepare to transfer marshlands to establish large scale muskrat and beaver ranches. BC teams with Prairie provinces, Kelowna firms join in expanding beaver and muskrat farming. expected pelts and prices rise with growing demand and tanning advances.
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Canada
Usat
Dominion
Western Canada
Prairie Provinces
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
British Columbia
Prairie Sisters
Columbia-Kootenay Valley
Union
Kelowna
Columbus Valley Ranches Limited
Kootenay Central
Canadian Pacific Railway
Montreal
Western
Winnipeg
Canadian Hospitality and British Views on Canada
Tributes to Canadian hospitality appear from visitors like Mr J W Chadwick deputy town clerk Barrow in Furness England and Mr R H Hodgson farmer near Manville Alberta who praised friendliness and warm welcomes. Park Annuals note wildlife in Canadian national parks with deer on Bonavista plains and sheep in Rocky Mountain areas. other remarks reflect peace efforts amid global tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
J. W. Chadwick
Barrow-on- Furness
England
Canada
R. H. Hodgson
Manville
Alberta
Dominion
London
Exapire-Victoria Times
National Parks of Canada
Rocky Atountains Park
Rocky Mountain
Herman Trelle Wins Again at International Grain Show
Alberta wheat king Herman Trelle of Wembley Peace River District adds more honors at the Regina Exposition tied to the International Grain Show. His wheat sample Marquis weighed 68 pounds per bushel, and his non competitive exhibit features his developing Nystéry wheat, likely a cross of Marquis and Reward with promising early maturity and strong resistance.
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Herman Trelle
Wembley
Peace River District
Alberta
Regina
Trelie
Marquis
Trelle
Ottawa
Herman Trelie
Kendrick
Idaho
Canada
The
University of Alberta
May Tariff on Cattle Stirred by Massey Push
Vincent Massey Canadian minister to Washington wins a foothold for tariff discussion by pushing the idea that a US Tariff Board inquiry into western Canada cattle costs may precede tariff actions. Chicago traders say the tariff would not protect US cattle raisers and would only affect Canadian growers.
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Vincent Massey
Washington
Chicago
United States Tariff Board
Western
Canada
Ias
Silo maintenance tips and safety signs in Paris police plan
The article warns seasonally on silo upkeep with tightening lugs and sealing wood, notes linseed oil or creosote options, and mentions illustrated pedestrian crossing signs under Paris police safety discussions. It also quips that in modern times change for a quarter is mainly asked on Sunday mornings per the Kitchener Record.
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Kitchener Record
Daughters of the Empire Fund Two Quebec Agriculture Bursaries
The Quebec provincial chapter of the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire offers two $200 bursaries in agriculture for 1928 1929. One goes to Macdonald College and the other to the French St Anne de la Procatiere agricultural college. Awards are for top second year exam marks in the degree course, to support up to date scientific study of farming.
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Quebec
Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire
Macdonald College
St. Anne de la Procatiere
Daughters of the Empire
Wsl
Fall Ploughing for Corn Sod on Ottawa Tests
The Ottawa Experimental Farm reports that fall ploughing of sod land into corn should occur as soon as possible after hay removal. For weedy land it should be worked until late October, then ploughed rough for winter. Second ploughing is best in autumn for clay soils, may be spring on light soils.
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Ottawa
Dominion Field Husbandman
Department of Agriculture
Apple Crop Forecast Shows 12 Percent Increase
The Dominion's Department of Agriculture predicts an apple harvest 12 percent larger than last year at 3 157 360 barrels, led by British Columbia with 1 483 200 barrels. The five year average is 3 103 800, and last year BC produced 1 079 500 barrels.
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Dominion
Department of Agriculture
Greatest Ranching Areas In Western Canada And Pacific
Nels T. Nelson appointed Chief of Canada's Tobacco Division as Canada grows its cattle and beef exports. The article notes Saskatchewan Alberta Peace River and British Columbia leases and vast range tracts with expanding ranching, the 21 year lease amendment, and booming livestock imports fueling prospects across the West Coast and interior.
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Nels T. Nelson
B.S.A
Canada
United States
Canadian Pacific
British Isles
Japan
Bulletin Haa
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Lawdhere
British Columbia
Department of the Interior
Peace River
Pacific Coast
British Immigrants Arrive for Western Canada Farms
Eleven British boys and young men, part of a group of 100 immigrants, landed in Prince Albert and were taken in charge by the land settlement board. A five year record will be kept. They completed training in England at Brandon or Clayden farm colleges as preparation for settlement on Canadian farms.
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Old Country
Prince Albert
Land Settlement Board
England
Brandon
Clayden Farm
Canada
One-Piece Junior Miss Frock Pattern No 1302
A home modiste friendly pattern for a one piece Junior Miss frock features an inverted Plait center front skirt and a pointed vestee with shaped collar. Sizes 6 10 12 14 years with long gathered sleeves and front buckle belt. Pattern price 25 cents. Fashion Book 10 cents.
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper
Pattern orders are processed through the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Pattern Na j Town Size. Contact details are incomplete and the text is fragmented.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Canada's Highest Officer Guards Vast BC Timber
A fire ranger sits at Mount Cartier above Revelstoke District at 8000 feet guarding 130 billion feet of timber. He draws water from snow even in summer, maintaining a lookout station in British Columbia.
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British Columbia
Mount Cartier
Revelstoke
Racing age rules and a record long sleep cited
The article notes that horse ages in racing are counted from January, making a December-born horse a year old the next January. It cites the longest sleep on record by a French woman called the sleeper of Themelley who reportedly slept seventeen years due to mental shock. It ends with a Parisian quip about rum and a playful exchange.
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Fernch
Themelley
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Daughtere of
Franpire
Wil Ghee Busaries
Te Quebec Studente
Mrs. Mosher
West
Marty
Disa
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