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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 09, 1957
Page
2
The Rossburn Review lists Harry C W Aywlin as editor and publisher. It notes a weekly print schedule and pricing of 2.09 per year in Canada and 3.00 in the United States, with authorization as a second class mail publication by the Post Office Department in Ottawa.
Farm at Swift Current shares Chinook wheat results showing seeding delays from April 24 to May 22 cut dockage from 25% to 2% and doubled yield per acre. Manitoba tests found early weed spraying, once crops are safe to spray, greatly enhances benefits while late spraying mostly prevents seed production. Careful pre seeding tillage reduces weed competition, and early spraying yields higher dividends through better grades.
A simple shortcrust pastry method uses 5 cups flour, 1 teaspoon salt, 4 teaspoons brown sugar, 1 half teaspoon baking powder, and lard. Combine to a course meal. Beat one egg with fork, add 3 teaspoons vinegar, fill to 3 quarters of a cup with water, then mix into the flour blend. Very nice for tart pastry.
A prison inmate writes of longing for freedom and a better life beyond the walls. He envisions stars, mountains, rivers, and green willows while urging readers to walk the straight and narrow to avoid his fate. The author signs as S. P. Menery as a cautionary lesson.
Annie Catherine MacDonald born Isle de Crosse Sask educated in Winnipeg attended St John’s Ladies College and lived mainly in Hudson Bay posts before settling in Elphinstone in the 1890s. Mrs Lauder aged 78 died Friday April 12 at Dauphin General Hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held April 15 at Sneath’s chapel officiated by Rev M T Robinson with honorary and active pallbearers listed. Interment in Bend Cemetery Elphinstone.
Dauphin resident Mrs John James Melville Lauder formerly of Winnipeg died after a long life of welfare work among Indians. She retired in 1946 and had two sons Kenneth and John, a brother Samuel MacDonald in Washington, and two grandchildren. She was active with St John’s Cathedral auxiliary in Winnipeg.
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