Root Storage Methods For Farm Root Cellars
Agricultural note from Prof L J Smith of Manitoba Agric College outlines root storage options including cellar under barn with direct wagon access, ground pits with ventilation, and hillside placement for drainage. Details from the 1914 Alberta Experiment Station report describe a long narrow root pit 11 feet by 11% feet, cedar posts, straw bedding, and two feet of dirt, with a sloped roof to reduce moisture.
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Port Cives
Lethridge
Alberta
L. J. Smith
Manitoba Agric. College
Duty Unti l Death Heroism in War
A reflection on quiet wartime heroism unseen by headlines. It lauds a Dardanelles doctor who, severely wounded, crawled among the fallen to comfort and aid others, calling such selfless acts greater than any decoration. This moral meditation elevates everyday courage as inspired by a higher purpose.
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Dardanelles
Canadians in front line urged as more needed
The report notes 30 000 Canadians are in the fighting line in France and Belgium and calls for additional reinforcements. It also states Presbyterians across Canada are urged to register their votes on church union before December 1st.
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France
Belgium
Canada
Durable Leather Men’s Work Boots From Factory Direct
Factory direct men's work boots built from solid leather offer unmatched durability. Prices range from 350 to 500 dollars per pair.
Boy's Tweed Overcoats Double Breasted Lined
Boys tweed cloth overcoats offered in sizes 6 through 16 years. Double breasted design with strong lining. Priced from 4.75 to 10.50, reflecting a range of youth outerwear options.
Boy's Norfolk Suits For Fall with Bloomer Pants
Boys' Norfolk suits for fall feature wide fitting bloomer pants made of tweed and worsted. Each suit uses a patent governor band at the knee for perfect fitting. Prices range from 2.75 to 9.6.
Men’s Fur Trimmed Tweed Fall Caps in Beaver Cloth
Readable ad item notes men's fall caps with fur trimming, band and chamois lining in tweed worsted and beaver cloth. Priced from 75 cents to 1.50, offered as neat fitting headwear.
Men's Suits at Low Prices in Tweed Blue Serge
Readable ad noting men’s suits including tweed, worsted, blue serge in single and double breasted styles. Suits priced from 8.50 to 22.50 with quick sale expected due to marked low values.
Men’s Double Breasted Cloth Overcoats Offer
A sale listing highlights men’s double breasted cloth overcoats in chinchilla heavy tweed brown and blue with shawl collars. Prices range from 8.50 to 25.00, described as very special values and in latest styles.
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Chinchilla
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Russell Carriage & Machine Works
Kewa
C. D. Sparrow
Foster
Lawrence & Meeres
Russel Photo Studio
Astbury
Norfolk Suits
de Monthell
United States
Leon Wolfson
Barnardo Farm
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