Seed Vitality Tests Offered By Central Experimental Farm
The article advises farmers to test seed vitality at the Central Experimental Farms in Ottawa. Due to weather, germination may falter, affecting crop strength. By order of the Minister of Agriculture, samples may be mailed free to the Director, Experimental Farms, Ottawa, for a two week test. WM. Saunders directs. Ottawa December 26 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tax Russert
Dominion
Ottawa
WM. Saunders
Seed Grain and Potato Sample Distribution Announced
The Russell Banner reports a continued program distributing free 3 lb seed samples to farmers nationwide. Applications must be personal, limited to one sample per household, by March 1 1901, to the Director of Experimental Farms Ottawa. Samples include oats spring wheat barley field peas corn and potatoes with frost safety noted for potato distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Banner
Grain &c
Dominion
Ottawa
Exermental
Children and Men's Apparel Sale In Town Store Window
Sale offers boys suits size 7 to 12 at 3.75 to 4.25 dollars and overcoats priced around 4.25 dollars. One blue pea jacket for men listed at 4.50 dollars, with other items marked at 3.50 dollars. Limited stock advertised.
Saunders Seaport Inquiries In Ottawa December 27 1960
Local report notes Saunders appears in Ottawa on December 27 1960 with unspecified activities. Officials provided sparse details leaving questions about purpose and outcomes pertaining to the visit.
Anecdotes of Newton and Tolstoy Spread by Memory
A. J. C. calls British Museum archaeologist Newton a capital storyteller. An anecdote recalls Newton at a spiritual seance with a Cockney spirit dialog. Tolstoy shows non resistance as an American journalist questions him and the Count invites him to stay longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Museum
Newton
A. J.C
Armiet
Appy
Tolstoi
Guet
Boers Demand Whisky and CIGARS From Kitchener on Xmas Day
The Boers demanded whisky and cigars from General Kitchener on Christmas Day. They had fired plum puddings into Ladysmith a year ago, suggesting they believed John Bull would respond with a similar gesture.
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Kitchener
Ladysmith
John Bull
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Ww. Saunders
Ittawa
Treaty No. Athabasca
Peace River
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Gepeeey
Innines
Man Wisix
Department of Indian Affairs
Udlwlah
Oup
Gompiele
Gomé
Hill, Russei
Bobaage
Vilage
Russel
NDEI
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Portage Avenue
Ns 7
Aclock
Peete
North West
Hange
Meridiam
Manitoba
Ag Ng
Portage li Prairie
Hela AS ’ Leech
Qrtekat Si Eistind
James Fletcher
Binscarth
Foxwarren
Russell
Cranwell & Ferguson, ‘Butchers
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Pocarenaits
Mann 6
Scientific American
Wey Scientific Mal
Rewsterlers
Mann & Co
Settantew
New
New York
Waghern
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