Advertising can spark a 38 cent slump to a 50 cent boom
Ambrose ins notes Alan Donnahoe links U S consumer spending drops to a mere 38 cents per family per week but argues that increased spending by all families could restart the economy. He cites Steinbach Manitoba as proof advertising boosts commerce and urges confidence, advertising, and smart merchandising to revive Canada’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose
Alan Donnahoe
United States
USA
Canada
Imperial Oil Reports New Highs In 1957 Operations
Imperial Oil released its 1957 annual report showing higher earnings and 208.5 stead level sales. The report notes weather reduced fourth quarter income to 72,080,990 dollars and 82 cents on each dollar of net income. It highlights 144 million spent on new plants and equipment and oil program, with total sales rising to a daily average of 276,000 barrels, and stronger demand for branded products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Oil
Manitoba Farmers Weigh Seed Suitability Advice
Manitoba farmers are urged to assess land suitability before buying high priced seed varieties. A release from soils and crops emphasizes evaluating soil type and production potential for oats and registered seed to ensure fit before planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Manitoba Agriculture Warns On Seed Varieties For Sale
The Manitoba branch cautions growers about selling and contracting for registered seed of oats varieties Shield and flax variety Raja. Shield lacks yielding ability versus Rodney and Garry, while Raja has been grown in Manitoba for three years with certified seed at about 550 per bushel. Wild oat infestation and weed seeds like Ladies Thumb can disqualify fields from reg. seed status. Farmers new to seed production are urged to consult agricultural representatives before committing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Manitoba
Rodney
Garry
Raja
First 1958 Crop Report Shows Adequate Moisture and Planting Plans
The Department of Agriculture reports adequate surface and sub soil moisture with farmers preparing land for planting in mid April 1958. Wild oats are emerging, rain needed for pastures and legumes, seed reserves ample for livestock. Wheat and oats acreages to rise slightly while barley and flax decline. flax down 14 percent after a poor 1987 crop. Winter weather strains energy and equipment. drivers urged to check vehicles to reduce accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fouillard Brothers
St. Lazare, Man
ST. Lazare
Man
Donnahoe
Steinbach
Ipehing
RIVE
Setigen
GMC
Gernice
Marie Fraser
Keeles, Waite Tay
Frank Clement & Sons Ltd
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!