Cattle Feeding Urged By Saskatchewan Official
Eric Roger of Saskatchewan Agriculture advocates marketing finished cattle over feeders. He notes rising farm herds but few finishers, and explains grain feeding on grass lowers labor and capital needs while boosting grade and weight gains. A self feeder in pasture guides gradual grain intake.
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Saskatchewan
Eric Roger
Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture
Range named for Sir Winston Churchill
A photograph of a jagged range in Jasper National Park, named in October 1956 in honor of Sir Winston Churchill, was presented to Sir Winston by the Province of Alberta. The Sir Winston Churchill Range covers about 200 square miles south of the Queen Elizabeth ranges, bounded by the Columbia Icefield to the south, the Sunwapta River to the east, and the Athabasca River to the west.
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Winston Churchill
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Queen Elizabeth Ranges
Columbia Icefield
Sunwapta River
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Free Beltone Hearing Aid Book Offer for Ear Hearing
Public notice promoting a gratis book from Beltone Hearing Aid Co offering guidance to hear clearly with both ears. Describes a discreet invention for those who avoid wearing a hearing aid and promises a second chance at happiness in family and social life. Send request to Dept 2836 Beltone Hearing Aid Co P O Box 52 Rosemount Montreal Quebec.
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Arithmetic respiration life saving method and insect repellent note
Instructions describe artificial respiration technique with body position, hand placement, and rhythmic pressure. A second note warns about insect bites and recommends repellents and fly sprays to prevent itching and infection.
Construction of Rat River Dam Assured
The Honorable Douglas Harkress announces a $221,162.40 contract to Simkins Construction Company of Winnipeg for a dam on the Rat River one mile east of St. Malo Manitoba. Major work starts immediately to store 1,770 acre-feet, regulate flow, and supply water to at least 100 families and the village of St. Malo. total project cost about $250,000 with a cleared right of way this winter.
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St.Malo
Red River
Powdered skim milk praised for cooking and slimming
The article extols powdered skim milk as useful for cooking and drinking, noting its nutrition with protein calcium and riboflavin. It emphasizes economical use since only the required amount is needed each time.
Alberta Government Telephones borrows 28 million in new issue
The Government Telephones Commission tapped the market on June 4 with 28 million dollars of unconditionally guaranteed 5 and 20 year debentures. The issue splits into 10 million short term at 3% coupon priced at 99.45 and 18 million long term at 4% priced at 98.00. Returns to investors are 3.87% and 4.40% respectively amid strong demand. A quarter century has passed since Alberta last issued new public financing.
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Province of Alberta
Sask dam financing delays start on project
Premier T C Douglas says Ottawa has not approved a 25 million loan for the South Saskatchewan Dam power works. He notes a heavy load of 110 million in project costs and cites similar federal assistance to other regions. A formal cost-sharing agreement is being prepared by legal and technical officials of both governments.
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Douglas
Atlantic Provinces
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Ontario
Columbia River
Ground color of the Union Jack and Canadian facts quiz
Quick Canadian Facts presents a compact quiz noting the Union Jack cross blue background, Alberta rivers feeding Arctic and Gulf of Mexico, and that Senators are appointed by the Crown on government recommendation. It compares per capita imports and counts Canadian born in the U S versus American born in Canada.
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Canada
New regional park opens in Strasbourg Bulyea area
The opening of a provincial regional recreational park on Last Mountain Long Lake was announced. The park, located in the Strasbourg Bulyea area, will initially measure 107 acres with a large beach area. Negotiations are under way to add another 140 acres, bringing total park size to about 250 acres.
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Dives Farther Than Any Bird Observed Near Deep Waters
The loon can dive deeper than most birds with observed depths around 50 feet. Its underwater plunges reveal remarkable swimming and hunting ability in aquatic habitats.
Farmers Form Major Part of Russia Population
A historical report notes that nearly six in ten residents of Russia are farmers, highlighting agriculture as a dominant occupation. The statement reflects the agricultural character of the country and its rural workforce.
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