Relief for drought ravaged prairie livestock owners announced
The Dominion and provincial governments along with railway companies offer three relief forms for Manitoba drought areas. Free freight applies to hay into drought zones, hay making machinery movement, and cattle transport to enable feeding away from home. Details available from railway agents or Deputy Minister J H Evans Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Prairie
Virden
Boiesevain
Napinka
Schaffner
Lyleton
Souris
Bloor
CN. R. Unes
Elgin
Adelpha
Deloraine
J. H Evans
Winnipeg
Manitoba Government Buys Herefords in the West
The Manitoba Department of Agriculture has purchased a number of young pure bred Herefords in the West. The stock includes bulls and two to three year old in calf heifers. Applications to purchase these will be received from farmers as negotiations continue for more pure breds of other breeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Manitoba Co operative Wool Marketing Gains Ease of Sale
The Manitoba co operative wool plan shows farmers reduce losses from binder twine and misgraded wool. Out of 525 sellers only about six erred with twine. 250000 pounds received. Winnipeg wool warehouse closes August 20 for grading, later wool sent ungraded to Toronto. Market steadier than 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Toronto
Poison Ivy Poster Free From Agriculture Dept Winnipeg
A colored 10x14 inch poster showing the plant and its treatment is available free from the Publications Branch of the Department of Agriculture in Winnipeg. Order to display in a public place during ivy season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Winnipeg
Cleaning tip for restoring fabrics with oxalic acid
Apply a weak oxalic acid solution to stain, then rinse the article thoroughly. Ensure complete washing to remove residue and prevent damage.
Manitoba to spend 1000 miles of new roads this year
Manitoba reports this year will see about 1,000 miles of new roads with an estimated expenditure of 1.5 million dollars. The release includes totals for old mileage, provincial highways, Good Roads Act projects, and municipal contributions up to January 1, 1919. It notes federal grant planning and highway commission concerns ahead of Ottawa talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Department of Public Works
George A
Stain removal tips for summer table linens from Manitoba College
The Home Economics department offers fruit stain remedies for white linen. Methods include boiling water poured from a height, borax with boiling water, Javelle Water with hot water then oxalic acid rinse, and oxalic solution with hot water, emphasizing prewash treatment and clear water rinses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Agricultural College
Rince Weil
Fire and Life Insurance in Canada Britain and U S Firms
Insurance advert describes fire life accident and auto coverage available from strong Canadian British and American companies offering policies for individuals and businesses.
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R. Hill & Son
Russell
Dahrouges
A. Dahrouge
the Banner
Main St. Russell
Joseph McIntyre
Co-Operative Wool Marketing
United States
D. A. Goodbun
Newdale
Man
Life Insurance
A. E. Power Russell
Excelsior Life
Great West Life Assurance Co
Geo. A. Meeres
Ieaf
J. S. Warrington
Miss McMurty
Wells
N. Zrudlo, Russell, Man
Banner Office
Joe. Fulowska
Russell, Man
Skelding
Auro Livery
de la Mare & Russell
Rugrell
W. J. Bates
Lea
Ingham Block
Main St
Westbourne St
Rossburn
Dr. Murrough C. O'Brien
Wilson
Glen
Binscorth
H. P. Reed
Stubbs & Pratt
Lewis St George Stubbs
L.L
John William Pratt
L.L.B
Birtle
Dr. Marquis
Toronto R
A. R. McIntyre
Banner
Central Hotel
Gordon
Alfred Clee
R. H. McCallum
Ree
The
Old Reliable Miniota Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
And
General Animals of Canada
Walter Hembroff, Russell
Y. J. Aptwood
Ruesel
Russell Lodge
J. H. Plewes
Vidletlows Mall
W. BE. Fenton, K
Mussell Lodge
de. Swallow
Sons of England Benefit Society
Queen of the West
I. C. C. F. Hall
C. Greeley
W. Pres
H. J. Pettitt, Sec’y
Crystal Regerah Lodge
O. F
C. McRostie
L. McRostie
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