Calorie conscious holiday eating tips from Home and Family
Practical guidance to balance nutrition and activity during the Christmas season. Suggests substituting lower calorie foods such as plain yogurt and ice milk, and offers ideas like leaven sauce for pudding and oil based dressings. Encourages daily physical activity and promotes pamphlets from the Department of Agriculture.
Solid media grain drying shows potential at Manitoba
Agricultural engineers at the University of Manitoba test hot sand and other solids to speed grain drying. Professor Herb Lapp reports continuous flow, sand recirculation and controlled temperatures to prevent grain damage, with rapeseed and wheat trials showing moisture reductions and preserved milling quality.
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Lower Heating Costs for Farm Buildings
Manitoba agriculture engineers offer practical tips to cut heating bills. Improve insulation with R20 ceiling and R12 walls, use double glazing sparingly, and install vapour barriers to protect damp insulation. Pair proper ventilation with interlocked thermostats and regular cleaner maintenance to maximize energy savings.
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Reggies Ramblings on City Mail and Legislatures
The piece jokes about the English reputation for slowness while citing statistics claiming London can sort process and deliver more mail faster than any city including Winnipeg. It then notes that a soprano hits high notes with her eyebrows and recalls old debates in the Legislature over legalizing sweepstakes.
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