Flammability Of Fabrics Focus On Household Textiles
Everyday fires from clothing drapes bedding and upholstery kill and injure many. The Hazardous Products Act Textile Labelling Act and fibre content determine flammability risk. Synthetic fibers burn slower than cotton and silk while finishes and weave influence risk. Regular safety tips include choosing flame resistant fabrics and using permanent finishes. If fire occurs smother with a blanket roll to extinguish and seek information from Peggy Framingham Extension Home Economist Beausejour.
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Canada
Canadian Rapeseed Cushions Cinderella Growth Amid Export Risks
Agriculture Canada notes discuss Canada’s rapeseed boom from 3,200 acres in 1943 to millions by 1970s, with domestic demand rising. Export markets, led by Japan, influence prices, but Canadian capacity could reach 60 million bushels by 1976 as growers push to expand acreage and yields.
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Japan
Rapeseed Association
Canada
France
Philippines
China
Brazil
Argentina
4 H Speaking Contest at Lac du Bonnet features Great Falls entrants
The Winnipeg River District 4 H Public Speaking Competition on February 20 in Lac du Bonnet drew seventeen contestants from Great Falls and Whitemouth. Cheryl Shindruk of Great Falls won the Senior title with a talk on Nutrition and the School Lunch Box.
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Winnipeg River
C. Peterson
M. Kustiak
Lac du Bonnet
Carol Clegg
Whitemouth
Bill Chochinov
Linda Shelirude
Great Falls
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Bernard Kushner
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Paris
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Park Ave
Beausejour, Manitoba
Reg Tolton
Garson & Associates
Barristers & Solicitors
Powerview
Peggy Framingham Extension Home
Beausejour
Drs. E. M
S. A. Finkleman Optometrists
Portage Ave
Avenue Bidg
Lakeview
Baldur Holm
Complete Insurance Service
Autopac
Motor Vehicle
Manitoba Motor League
Powerview Agencies
Allan Holm
Weselak
Middleton
Municipal Hall
Whitemouth Wed
Zarecki
T.W
Confederation Life
York Ave
Agriculture Canada
Rapeseed Association of Canada
Mexico City
Eugene Whelan
Marilyn Buss
Manitoba
Austin Museum
Hastman
Royal Bank of Canada
4-H Leaders Association
Ervine Bachman
M.C
Luanne Anderson
Allan Abraham
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