Forage crops suited to saline soils and flax oats sale
A Manitoba farm bulletin notes saline soils yield poor results for many forages. In Brandon tests twenty two crops showed four failed establish, nine weak, nine good. Alfalfa and sweet clover best on slightly saline but limited on strong salinity. slender and tall wheatgrass perform best on saline. Also warns buyers about high priced flax and oat varieties and to avoid fields with wild oats for seed oats.
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Brandon
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Manitoba
White Mouth area notes include baptisms and local events
Whitemouth A'stag and shower celebrate infant Ronald Art with Hartman officiating. Mrs. Walter Damyduk remains in Whitemouth hospital after an operation. Local church services and guild meetings update residents. A Japanese festival is planned, while school trustees discuss 1958 59 plans. Community bazaar and showers honor Ann Kondratuk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Damyduk
Whitemouth Hospital
Creep feeding boosts uniform litters in swine production
The article discusses creep feeding sows and piglets to improve development and litter uniformity. It covers when to start solid feed, how to set up trough access away from the sow, and a Brandon Experimental Farm ration of wheat middlings oats wheat fish meal and mineral supplements. It notes higher feed costs but better feed efficiency and earlier weaning gains.
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Brandon
Letters to the Editor Opinions Not Necessarily The Paper’s Views
A brief note clarifies that the opinions within this letters column do not necessarily reflect the editor’s stance or the newspaper’s views, signaling diverse reader voices and editorial separation from individual submissions.
Persistent 29 Cribbage Hand Sparks Reader Rant
A Prairie newspaper reader denounces the long running Neighborly News cribbage feature, calling the 29 hand a freak accident and criticizing editors for prioritizing such quirky items over more meaningful public information. The letter questions educational standards and laments sensationalism.
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Prairies
Simon
Elma Notes Warm Weather Garden Work And Visits
Elma residents report cool spells and lingering flu. Dan Penner seeded 50 acres on April 19. Families share garden plans and weekend visits from Dryden, Vermilion Bay, St. Thomas. An Easter dance at Elma Hall April 19 featured the Starlite Ramblers and enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Penner
Elma Hall
Starlite Ramblers
Weekend visits and seeding plans for River Hills area
Lucky ticket holders on the from River Hills were Margie Steiner, Mike Chezick, Art Merke, Mrs. Richard Merke and Charlie Honke. Ed Zink toured his farm to decide when to seed. J. Tiede and A. Tiede families visited Winnipeg at Bill Zink's home. Local farmers note the early seeding date for the district after a long wait. With fishing season near, locals joke about pro anglers casting in backyards and snagging clothes from washlines.
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From River Hills
Margie Steiner
Mike Chezick
Art Merke
Richard Merke
Charlie Honke
J. Tiede
A. Tiede
Winnipeg
Bill Zink
Wedding reception notes and birthday tribute
Well attended wedding reception described with guests and gifts. A notice extends wishes to Mrs. John Pommer recovering in Whitemouth Hospital. Mentions of her garden and flowers. Alex Kiepatz honors daughter Brenda on her ninth birthday April 25 with cake and 14 young friends in attendance.
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Sheryle
Rudy Noel
John Schatkowsky
Dryden
Ont
Alex. Malkoske
Rennie
John Pommer
Whitemouth
Alex Kiepatz
Brenda
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THE
Springfield Leader
Leeder
Audit Bureau
OF Circulations
Farm News
Springfield
Lac DU Bonnet
Itsoues
Ed Arve Ulc Co
7.-Gersking
Akron
Alore
Ienburg
Hartman
Ronald A Te Ae
Fred Maron
J. Karpoff
Whitemouth Anglican
W. O. Straw
Whitemouth Lutheran Ladies Aid
Alex Malkoske
Bill Kirby
Joe Bryck
Trail, B.C
C.g.lt
Whitemouth School
Alf Schatkowsky
Julius Knopf
Danny Melnick
Steinbach
Malkoske
Alf Weintz
del. Cramer
Stoney Mountain
Albert Bernt
Sam Serban
River Hills
Friendly Fellows
Friendly Fellows Hall
Willie Hertzog
Pawolka
Beausejour
Norman Knopf
Sault Ste. Marie
Norman
Mrs
Lawrence Knopf
J. Kuehn
Winnipeg Falls South
Ann Kondratuk
Gordon Henschel
Seven Sisters Falls
Picard
Christoferson
A. Beskau
M. Peleshok
A. Henschel
Branich
Mary Smerechynski
Mary Scott
Brian
Dryden, Ont
H. Kurian
E. Slymkewich
Vermilion Bay, Ont
M. Semeriak
J.H. Sitar
S. Winter
Theresa Kurian
Teenie
Minnie
Jenny Sereia
W. A. Wasuita
St. Thomas, Ont
Mr Wasuita
By Ella and
Della
Ed Zink
Confederation Bldg
Man
Paragon Jewellers
R.R. No. 5
Wpg
Pine St
Pine Falls
George Gier Mullin
Weselak & Middleton Solicitors
Viola Henrietta Mullin
Masinera
Awa Wrdéneséay
Phone Boyset
Jewellers
Portage Ave
Wittsehall
Dunard St
Wittehall
Ross Men's
Porte Eee Wittichall
Chiropractic Clinic
Davidson
A.T Turner
McGill “U
A. H. Basman
E.M. Finkleman, B.A
Optometrist
Lac DU Bonnet Lakeview
Whitemouth Whitemouth Hotel
Weselak & Middleton
Crawford
Municipal Hall
Matlin & Company
Bank of Nova Scotia Chambers
T. C. Greschuk
Q.C
Drache, Meltzer, Essers
Gold & Asper
Solicitors
Chariea
Trans-Canada
South Main Street
Joseph Bellan
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