Straw Bunchers Offer Farmers Fodder Saving Options
Saskatchewan farmers seek ideas for straw bunchers to salvage fodder amid shortages. M E Dodds of Swift Current reports inquiries from Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba as growers craft DIY or commercial designs using old machinery. Concepts include mounted and trailer types, with leaflets from the Agricultural Machinery Administration and local Ag Reps offering guidance on construction, operation and chaff preservation.
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M. E. Dodds
Swift Current Experimental Farm
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Victor Horseman
Squirrel Hills
Indian Head
Ag. Reps
Mr. Horseman
Horseman
J. T. Kyle
Agricultural Machinery Administration
7Th
Hamilton
Regina
A.M.A
Manitoba permits party hunting for deer by residents
For the first time in Manitoba history, party hunting is allowed for resident deer hunters. The new license form includes a party hunting section for signatures of up to four members, with each member paying 6 dollars. Individual licenses stay at 5 dollars, and party sections are torn off for single licenses.
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Manitoba
C. H. Witney
Mines and Natural Resources
Department of Mines and Natural Resources
Subtle leather colors dominate fall fashion scene
A fall preview by Shoe Fashion Service of Leather Industries highlights five leather color families including off-white gardenia, golden tans, browns, vintage tones, plums and muted greens. The collection features smooth grained leathers, two-tone combinations, and metallics for evening wear, with neutrals like flight blue and pewter gray supporting plaids and tweeds.
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Leather Industries
Mother's Joyful Knit For Baby To Two Years
A practical tiny baby sweater pattern 7255 with stockinette body and easy cable trim in 3 ply yarn across sizes from 6 months to 2 years. Fun to knit with straightforward directions. Send thirty five cents to Household Arts Toronto address for pattern 7255.
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Household Arts
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
CNT opens new microwave system the largest Canadian project
The CNT opened a 1200 mile microwave network from Grand Prairie Alberta to Mount Cave on the Alaska Yawkon border. Built in under two years at 25 million dollars it features 42 stations and 600 circuits now with potential for four radio channels or a TV circuit. Prime Minister John Diefenbaker and CNT general manager J R White attended the ceremony.
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Whitehorse
Y.T
Canada
Canadian National Telecommunications
Grand Prairie
Alberta
Mount Cave
Alaska-Yawkon
John Diefenbaker
J. R. White
CNT
Vernon man advertises rabbits for sale in radio spot
A Vernon British Columbia man John A Smith posted two ads on FJIB about two expectant female rabbits and a later notice offering a selection of 35 rabbits male and female. The item notes that about one in forty two people in France own a car.
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John A. Smith
Vernon
B.C
FJIB
France
Earldom for Eden Elevates Former PM to Lords
Sir Anthony Eden has been created Earl of Avon and Viscount Eden of Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, allowing the former prime minister to resume a political role in the House of Lords. Eden, 64, resigned in 1957 after health issues following the Suez Crisis.
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Anthony Eden
Earl of Avon
Eden
House of Lords
Suez
Viscount Eden
Royal Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
Eldest Son Assumes Title as New Peer
Busy June port activity at New Westminster Canada saw forty four deep sea ships visit, handling 93 434 tons of cargo. Grain exports for the first half year reached 3 586 000 bushels, about two and a half times above last year. Eden’s political career spans Britain’s key years as Conservative MP for Warwickshire, three times foreign secretary, and leader after Churchill’s resignation before declining an earldom due to ill health.
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New Westminster
B.C
Eden
Britain
Warwickshire
Winston Churchill
Planning For A Fall Harvest In The Vegetable Garden
Gardeners should keep summer beds busy with fillers like kohlrabi and turnip as earlier crops wane. Late plantings can include Chinese cabbage endive peas rutabagas snap beans swiss chard kale and even corn with an early maturing variety. Prepare soil enrich with plant food soak seeds and sow deeper than spring to speed germination under burlap.
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John McConnell
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Maritime Air Command
NATO
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Dean Halliday
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