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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 29, 1955
Page
4
A discussion of chemical summerfallow as weed control, contrasting chemical weed suppression with traditional tillage. Experts note wind erosion and wet-season limitations, arguing chemicals alone may be impractical without growing weeds to kill them, and emphasize surface germination challenges.
The passage notes that deeper soil weeds struggle to emerge and that many weeds growing on summer fallow land remain unaffected by standard chemicals. It mentions centivation and wood bringing processes to the surface and the persistence of volunteer grain despite chemical use.
Poultry keepers report dropping egg production likely caused by mites. Signs include drooping birds pale combs and ruffled feathers. Two main mites threaten hens, the red mite and northern fowl mite, with the latter linked to Newcastle disease. Malathion offers easier mite control, says D C Mumby of the C I L agricultural chemical department.
Source notes use of malathion in poultry houses with duster devices and extended protection per application. Claims feeding birds mash containing the insecticide shows no effects, while Mr Mumby asserts malathion is safe for mite control despite possible residue concerns.
Practical driving guidance for mountain trips stressing vehicle readiness and safe pacing. Tips cover checking oil and water, using second gear on climbs, maintaining a steady pace to prevent overheating, staying in own lane with uphill traffic right of way, and using second gear on descents.
A road safety notice warns drivers to keep eyes on the center line and slow down to enjoy views, noting the danger of squeamish driving. The message emphasizes caution along highways with a humorous misspelling to evoke attention.
The copy touts unmatched roadability under any conditions and superior cornering. It highlights a new Syapene model with a light V8 engine in the 175 weight class delivering high power to weight. It claims Chevrolet as the fastest selling car this year, appealing to looks and personal taste.
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