Forestry Association Poster Contest Opens for Students
The Canadian Forestry Association invites provincial students from grades five to twelve to design posters promoting forest conservation. Use no more than two colors, include a slogan, and show human and wildlife dependence on forests. Posters on white 9 by 12 inch paper with up to three per school, submitted by April, with prizes of 25 dollars for first, 15 for second, a small prize for third, and five honorable mentions. Submit to 20 Amherst St., Winnipeg.
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Canadian Forestry Association
Canada
Amherst St
Winnipeg
Steinbach Chamber Offers Cash Prizes for Shopping Improvement
The Steinbach chamber of commerce ran a full page ad in the Carillon News offering cash prizes for the last five letters describing how to improve shopping conditions in Steinbach. A number of useful and timely suggestions were received.
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Steinbach
Why Editorials Matter in a Democracy
A plea to readers to engage with editorials as a vital feature of democracy. Editorials present informed opinions drawn from careful study, inviting open discussion, while challenging readers to examine issues without prejudice. They serve as a public forum, guiding thought and encouraging responsible citizenship.
Canada mails carried by rail air motor and water
Canadian mails are carried by rail air motor and inland and coastal steamer and delivered in horse drawn vehicles and air stage service in snowbound prairies and remote Hudson Bay areas. Annual mileage by rail reaches 48 million. airmail routes total 19 thousand miles. The post office handles about 2.5 billion items yearly with 12 415 post offices in operation by Mar 31 1950. A 1940 42 ship, the RCMP St Roch, sailed Pacific to Atlantic via the Northwest Passage.
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Canada
Prairies
Hudson Bay
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Manitoba Power Commission
Tenth Street
Brandon
Saskatchewan Avenue
Portage la Prairie
Canada Building
Gazette
Steinbach Group
Princess Elizabeth
St. John’s, Néd
Steel --Canada
Leder
Hydro-Electric Development
Sneda
Royal Bank of Canada
The
Royal Bank
Ofice
Pacific
Atlantic
Northwest Passage
RCMP
St. Roch
CKX
J. Gilchrist
J. R. Stratford
Phoaw
Reid Spearin
Norman Tivy
F. D. Taylor
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