Post war interest grows in soil conservation farming
A Western Manitoba farmer advocates soil conservation using wartime savings to restore soil and reduce erosion. He cites gullied fields, topsoil loss, and the need for expert guidance from P.F.R.A. and university researchers as he plans a multi year program to safeguard his farm’s future.
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Canada
P.F.R.A
Ice Ellis
University of Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Wre
Butter Ration Cut Hits Canadians Across July to August
The War Time Prices and Trade Board announced a temporary butter allowance reduction until August 10. Coupons 72 and 73 are delayed three weeks. coupons 70 and 71, valid July 20, cover three weeks. Coupons 74 and 75 shift to August 24. Hotels and public eating places also see cuts as Canada faces tight butter stocks and lower creamery butter production, with consumption up about 16 percent.
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War Time Prices and Trade Board
Board
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canada
General permit allows harvest help transport until November 15
A general permit authorizes farmers to move harvest help in trucks from now until November 15. After that date the board prohibits carrying passengers in a truck except when the vehicle is in operation to transport goods.
Rural line switches to flat rate for unlimited service
A circular from Ma ituba Telephone System states rural subscribers in Russell exchange will switch from measured rates to a flat 18 dollar per year plan effective August first. The change ends measured rural rates and aims to simplify billing across the district.
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Russell Exchange
Maituba Telephone System
Quotes on credit character and true wealth
A collection of aphorisms about personal integrity and reputation. John D Rockefeller stresses establishing credit in character and reputation. H W Beecher notes real power lies in oneself rather than possessions or status.
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John D. Rockefeller
H. W. Beecher
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